Asset Management Director
Company: Veolia North America
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
Company DescriptionVeolia Group aims to be the benchmark company
for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees
worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions
that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy
management. Through its three complementary business activities,
Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available
resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79
million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with
sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered
48 million tonnes of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext:
VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021.
Job DescriptionPOSITION PURPOSEThe Director of Asset Management
will be responsible for developing the asset management strategy
for water and wastewater treatment facilities of the Veolia
Northeast Region in accordance with the company objectives. This
position provides direction and support to local Northeast
operation leaders and staff to promote the use of asset management
concepts and to meet contractual and State requirements. This role
will require strong leadership and influential skills in
collaborating with a variety of functional roles across the
organization.PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIESInterface with VP's,
Project Managers, Regional and Corporate technical support to
identify opportunities to improve Asset Management practices and to
meet contractual obligations. Oversee, direct and supervise the
development and implementation of asset management systems (CMMS).
Interface with Business Development to support proposal pursuit,
create new asset management opportunities and participate in growth
initiatives.Duties include:
- Leading the development of effective asset management process
and standard aligned with the Organization and Project
objectives.
- Conducting optimization analysis and supporting local
management to ensure that all Asset Management activities,
documents and other services meet contract requirements meet
Federal and State laws as well as contractual requirements.
- Supporting operations, providing expertise, coaching internal
staff and developing training programs to promote an asset
management culture change.
- Overseeing and coordinating the implementation, development and
standardization of the Enterprise Asset Management System.
- Analyses presents asset life cycle data in support of program
development, assesses efficiency of capex projects triggered by the
asset management program.
- Contributing to the business growth initiative through due
diligence, proposal writing, and support to the operational team
related to asset management during the transition phase of new
contracts.
- Providing technology watch about asset management and
representing Veolia North America in the relevant professional
organizations.
- Ensures corporate technical and environmental health and
safety/security standards are incorporated into the asset
management plans.WORK ENVIRONMENTThis job involves working
primarily indoors with occasional outdoor site inspections under a
variety of weather conditions. Working safely in both indoor and
outdoor situations to observe and report and potential direct field
planning and work activities will be expected. This job may include
up to 40% of time traveling to field
operations.QualificationsEducation / Experience / Background
- 10 + years in the delivery of management programs or related
project management experience.
- 5 + years of management experience, including staff
supervision.
- Degree in Engineering preferred; Management and/or business or
equivalent related experience in water utility infrastructure
management. Experience may be substitute for educational
requirements.
- Preferred experience in a maintenance or operations of water
and wastewater environKnowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Strong leadership and influential skills in collaborating with
a variety of functional roles across the organization.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
to interface with and motivate all levels of personnel including
but not limited to Mayor, City Manager, City Council, General
Manager, Senior Management Team, Supervisor, Manager and Utility
Technician.
- Ingenuity and initiative to resolve conflicting priorities and
to meet assignment deadlines.
- Ability to prepare accurate, effective and easily understood
written communications, persuasive presentations, and reports.
- Strategic and forward-thinker
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the principles and
practices related to Asset Management
- Successful managerial and supervisory experience
- Knowledge of the principles and practices needed for effective
use of CMMS such as HxGN EAM, KloudGin, LLumin, JobCal, MP-2,
CityWork, OWAM
- Experience with the various stages of managing infrastructure
assets such as operations and maintenance field activities, data
and information management systems, information analysis, hydraulic
modeling, asset criticality risk models, capital and planning.
- It is desirable to have knowledge of the methods, techniques,
principles, practices, and management of water/wastewater
treatment, water distribution and wastewater collection
systems.Required Certification / Licenses / Training
- Valid Driver's license and safe driving record.Additional
InformationVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid
time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance.
In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an
employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and
benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their
collective bargaining agreement. A subsidiary of Veolia group,
Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste
and energy management services, including water and wastewater
treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal,
energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial,
industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers
throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia
North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than
350 locations across the continent. As an inclusive company, Veolia
is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all
applications, without discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity
Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status.Como empresa inclusiva, Veolia est--
comprometida con la diversidad y valora todas las solicitudes sin
discriminaci--n.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Keywords: Veolia North America, Hartford , Asset Management Director, Executive , Hartford, Connecticut
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