Water Field Operations Leader

American Water Co.; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Defined contribution plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Wellness programs

Job summary

American Water invites a qualified supervisor to oversee day-to-day water and/or wastewater operations in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements at our Short Hills, NJ site.

You'll lead regional construction, operations, and maintenance within budget, develop personnel, obtain permits, and support pricing and growth initiatives across regulated and non-regulated markets. Local travel and on-site presence are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the regulated water business and the regulations impacting the business.
• Knowledge of process and operational areas.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate regional construction, operations, and maintenance within established budget limitations.
• Assure policies, procedures, programs and performance are adhered to ensure the continuing and increasing operational efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability.
• Train and develop personnel in proper operational integrity (quality, environment, reliability, health, safety, security, etc.).
• Obtains all required permits, licenses, rights of way, etc. required for proper compliance.
• May be involved in customer service related issues.
• Implement and foster the coaching and development of employees, including idea generation, within respective functional areas.
• Support the Business Development function in the operational analysis pricing and integration of water and wastewater business opportunities in both the regulated and non-regulated markets.

Skills

Regulated water knowledge

Process & operations knowledge

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

American Water invites a qualified supervisor to oversee day-to-day water and/or wastewater operations in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements at our Short Hills, NJ site.

You'll lead regional construction, operations, and maintenance within budget, develop personnel, obtain permits, and support pricing and growth initiatives across regulated and non-regulated markets. Local travel and on-site presence are required.