Senior Water Infrastructure Project Engineer

American Water; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Defined Contribution Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

American Water is seeking a Senior Staff Professional within the Military Services Group Engineering to lead the development and management of capital projects in water and wastewater systems.

You will oversee asset management, capital planning, engineering design, project and construction management, and coordination with internal teams and external consultants. Travel and regulatory considerations apply as part of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Mechanical or related field.
• Master’s degree or advanced study preferred.
• 8 years minimum overall experience; 5 years Engineering/Project Management in water/wastewater.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage capital projects in water and wastewater systems.
• Oversee asset management, capital planning, engineering design, project and construction management.
• Coordinate privatized water supply systems and wastewater operations.
• Provide technical leadership and manage external consultants and vendors.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safe project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Leadership presence

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Quantitative/financial analysis

Engineering knowledge (water/waste)

Contract administration knowledge

Regulatory knowledge (US)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

American Water is seeking a Senior Staff Professional within the Military Services Group Engineering to lead the development and management of capital projects in water and wastewater systems.

You will oversee asset management, capital planning, engineering design, project and construction management, and coordination with internal teams and external consultants. Travel and regulatory considerations apply as part of project delivery.