Job Information
Actalent Water Asset Manager in Chicago, Illinois
Job Title: Water Asset ManagerJob Description
Join our dynamic team as a Water Asset Manager, where you will be responsible for inspecting water asset valves, hydrants, meters, and water meter boxes for leakage. Using headphones and acoustic sensors, you will listen for leaks and notify the Project Manager of possible issues. Your role includes traveling to job sites, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and using phone apps for mapping. You will also manage non-revenue water recovery and control services, conduct safety meetings, and maintain equipment. This position requires travel, with potential assignments across multiple states, and offers long-term opportunities to progress into GIS-heavy roles or Project Management.
Hard Skills
Water Utility
GIS
Leak Detection
Soft Skills
Initiative
Solution-Oriented
Effective Communication
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 7 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Charlotte, North Carolina and some days remote.
Work Environment
This role is based in Illinois with no fixed office, allowing for remote work when not on-site. You will report to the job site daily, working either 5 8-hour days or 4 10-hour days per week. Travel is required approximately 50% of the time, with assignments potentially lasting up to two weeks. A company vehicle and phone will be provided, and you will be supported by a dynamic team, reporting to the operations manager in North Carolina and other project managers as required.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.