Sr Specialist, Meter Lead

Primary Role

The Sr. Specialist, Meter Lead supports a range of services aiding operational service delivery, and implements practical, targeted solutions to drive business and operations performance improvement opportunities specifically around Meter Operations and Services.

Job Title:

Sr Specialist, Meter Lead

Posting

Start Date:

3/5/26

• Lead the delivery of projects to drive operational improvement and standardization.
• Provide support for state operations in the effective adoption and use of company-defined standardized operational systems.
• Lead or assist with the due diligence and integration of new acquisition targets and closed acquisition transactions, as requested.
• Support the provision of state-owned customer service-related activities to deliver high-levels of customer service and address customer complaints.
• Analyze state- and district-level operational performance data provided by the centralized Operational Performance and Planning team, to identify opportunities for performance improvements within the assigned state of responsibility.
• Ensure state operational service delivery complies with all company Procedures and requirements.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in service delivery means, methods and communicate those to corporate groups.

• Core professional competence in Service Delivery and project management within a related field, knowledge of utility operations, maintenance, and/or capital program management/delivery.
• Knowledge of contract administration.
• Working knowledge of new technology and current trends in water quality, water treatment, developer services and other related water resource management disciplines.
• Business acumen and judgment; knowledge of company procedures, policies and operations; knowledge of Change Management methodologies and techniques.
• Good knowledge of water and/or wastewater system state and federal regulatory requirements and standards.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (e.g., fluency in report writing and presentations).
• Effective interpersonal skills (e.g., persuasion, negotiation, listening, cooperation, tact, diplomacy, problem solving, internal consulting)
• Basic project management skills (e.g. planning, organizing, directing, monitoring and reporting on project activities, managing concurrent projects).

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field required. Equivalent role-related work experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
• Project management certification desired.
• 7+ years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree or 13+ years’ experience without a bachelor’s degree in utility operations, customer service, or project management roles.
• Water / Wastewater experience preferred.

• Up to 30%, as required

• Project Management certification preferred

• Primarily indoor office environment
• Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

• Champions safety
• Customer obsessed
• Cultivates innovation
• Nimble learning
• Drives Results
• Collaborates