About the role#
AlphaX is building partnerships with water and wastewater utilities, apprenticeship sponsors, and training providers to expand career pathways into water-sector trades. We engage experienced practitioners for full-time employment and project-based contract roles. These engagements are remote-first with travel required for partner and field sites. This opportunity is contingent upon grant or sponsored-project award and final staffing approval.
What you'll do#
- Represent a utility, apprenticeship sponsor, labor partner, or training provider to co-deliver water-trades pathways.
- Define trainee cohorts, identify supervisors or mentors, and establish job-placement pathways into water and wastewater roles.
- Share program design inputs including hours, credentials, safety protocols, onboarding, and success metrics.
- Coordinate letters of support or MOU language for joint workforce proposals when mutually agreed.
- Advise on evaluation metrics for completion, placement, and retention.
What you'll need#
- Current role at a drinking water or wastewater utility, registered apprenticeship sponsor, labor organization, community college, technical school, or nonprofit training organization serving the water sector.
- Authority, or a clear path to authority, to discuss partnership or host-site arrangements.
- Experience running or supporting internships, apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, or bridge programs.
- Willingness to be considered for time-bounded collaboration, such as affiliate, consulting, or institutional partnership.
- Authorization to work with a U.S. research organization.
- Openness to full-time employment or project-based contract engagement.
- Ability to travel as partner and field work requires.
Location & details#
- This role is remote.
- The position is paid.
- Employment is full-time.
- The term is rolling.
About AlphaX
AlphaX is a research, consulting, and project delivery firm that supports government agencies and public-sector organizations. The company provides evidence-based guidance on topics such as workforce compensation, enterprise systems, and economic development. It serves state and local government agencies, municipalities, and infrastructure authorities. Based in Sanford, Florida, the firm operates with a team of 51 to 200 employees.
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