Senior Water & Wastewater Projects Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Defined Contribution Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical coverage

Prescription coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

American Water seeks a Senior Technical Reviewer within the Military Services Group Engineering to oversee capital projects for water and wastewater systems. You will manage asset planning, engineering design, and construction, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

The role requires 8+ years total experience and 5+ years in engineering/project management, with a bachelor’s in civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering. Master’s preferred; travel ~20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in civil, environmental or mechanical field.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced specialization.
• 8+ years of overall experience; 5+ years in engineering/project management in water/wastewater.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage capital projects for water and wastewater systems.
• Lead asset management, capital planning, design, and construction management.
• Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to ensure project delivery.
• Manage budgets, schedules and performance metrics per capital investment process.
• Support business development and technical standards within the group.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Mechanical

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Trimble Unity Construct Project Management System

Job description

American Water seeks a Senior Technical Reviewer within the Military Services Group Engineering to oversee capital projects for water and wastewater systems. You will manage asset planning, engineering design, and construction, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.

The role requires 8+ years total experience and 5+ years in engineering/project management, with a bachelor’s in civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering. Master’s preferred; travel ~20%.