Water/Wastewater Consultant

🕒 May 20

🏈 Alabama – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote

💵 $55k - $57.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

💼 Consultant

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Communities Unlimited

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

💰 $92.5k Grant - Communities Unlimited on 2024-08

Non-profit • Social Impact

Communities Unlimited is a nonprofit organization that builds rural capacity to create stronger economies, local agency, and prosperous communities across a seven-state service area. It provides technical assistance, training, and innovative lending for small businesses and water/wastewater systems, and supports housing, broadband, healthy foods, and community sustainability initiatives. Communities Unlimited focuses on eliminating persistent poverty in rural America through human-centered economic development, blended financing, and partnership-driven programs.

📋 Description

• Provide onsite technical assistance to 15–20 rural communities and small water/wastewater systems, helping address public water supply and wastewater challenges. • Develop, prepare, and submit timely, accurate reports, project documentation, and technical analyses (e.g., feasibility studies, rate analyses) to support informed community decision-making. • Build and maintain strong relationships with local, state, and federal stakeholders while facilitating meetings, trainings, and community engagement efforts. • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, grant/contract requirements, and reporting standards, including accurate tracking of time, expenses, and project records. • Support program operations by managing multiple priorities, maintaining confidentiality, contributing to communications/branding efforts, and participating in meetings, events, and special projects.

🎯 Requirements

• Option A: Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, social sciences, management, public administration or related field preferred and 1 year experience. • Option B: Current Water or Wastewater Operator Certification and a minimum of 5 years of experience in operating and/or managing community environmental management systems. • Effectively communicate in both written and verbal formats. • Deliver results in an environment with a high degree of self-directed time management and project management. • Understand basic financial statements, operational and capital improvement project budgeting. • Deliver high degree of accuracy with attention to detail in work products. • Must maintain a valid driver's license, have reliable transportation, an acceptable driving record, and at least the state minimum personal liability auto insurance coverage. • Must be authorized to work in the USA.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions • Flexible Spending Accounts • Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance • Employer 401k Match • Paid holiday, vacation and sick time.