Careers – Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority

Employment Opportunities

The WMUA may or may not be currently hiring for the below positions, but always accepting applications should any openings become available.

A letter of interest and resume should be submitted to Henry Hall, Director of Human Resources, at the WMUA administrative offices (433 JFK Way, Willingboro NJ 08046) during our normal business hours or emailed to hhall@wmua.info .

Chief Engineer

Under the direction, has complete charge of, supervises and administers all technical engineering work involved in the operation, design, maintenance, construction of the water and sewer facilities, including operations, equipment and /or structure; does related work as required. Directing and supervising major projects in the plants, providing technical supervision and guidance on projects interfacing with contractors and government officials on regulations, procedures and requirements in the best interest of the Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority (WMUA).

The Authority operates (4) potable water treatment plants, (5) wells, a 5.22 MGD wastewater treatment plant, (4) pumping stations, 120+ miles of water distribution mains and sanitary sewers to serve 13,000 customers along with bulk water sales to and sewage treatment for adjacent communities.

Reports To: Executive Director

Description of Duties:

Provide engineering analysis, evaluation and r\reporting on project plans and costs
Development an implementation of a program for construction, inspection, and replacement of several parts and equipment
Manages contractor and outside engineering firms on construction projects
Coordinate engineering activities for asset maintenance and project construction
Confers with various governmental officials and administrators concerning fiscal requirements, changes in organizational policy pertinent regulations, and other problems affecting the organization
Prepares reports on construction costs, time spent, and materials used
Consult with general contractors on construction projects, maintenance of plants, equipment and/ or operations

Knowledge and Abilities:

Ability to represent the Authority in contact negotiations as a competent professional and in securing desired compliance and cooperation
Ability to evaluate engineering plans and specifications; able to estimate costs and requirements and to monitor the timely completion of projects

Requirements:

3 years of supervisory experience including preparation and review of engineering plans and specifications.

P.E. License issued by New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Experience with NJEIT/H2Loans is desirable

License:

P.E. License issued by New Jersey’s Board of Professional engineers and land Surveyors

Applicants should send a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to:
Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority
Attention: Henry Hall
433 JFK Way
Willingboro, NJ 08046
Email: hhall@wmua.info

Wastewater Collection System Operator

Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority is accepting applications for the following position: Wastewater Collection Maintenance Technician (F/T). This individual must be able to perform skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater conveyance system and related equipment. Should have thorough knowledge in work involving the maintenance, repair and installation of wastewater infrastructure. Possess a valid license (C-1 through C-4) issued by the State of New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection. Wastewater treatment and/or distribution license (S, W) a plus. Applicant must satisfy employer physical, drug/alcohol screen and criminal background check. Also, the applicant will be required to have a CDL Class A with airbrakes and tanker endorsement valid in New Jersey or the ability to obtain within one year. NJ residency required by State Statute R.S.52:14-7. Salary based on experience and licenses.

Qualified candidates should submit cover letter and resume to the WMUA via email to hhall@wmua.info or mail to the WMUA, 433 JFK Way, Willingboro, NJ 08046, Attn: Henry Hall. The WMUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

The Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority, Burlington County, is seeking qualified candidates for the full-time position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Candidates must possess and maintain a minimum of a valid “S” license issued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Considered candidates must satisfy employer physical test, drug/alcohol screening, criminal background check and hold a CDL Class A with airbrake and tanker endorsements or the ability to obtain it within 1-year. The WMUA offers excellent compensation and benefits.