Water Infrastructure Associate Planning Engineer

American Water

United States

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USD 70.000 - 78.000

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American Water is seeking a Water Infrastructure Associate Planning Engineer to help assess long-term needs of water and/or wastewater systems and develop project solutions for reliable service. The role involves hydraulic modeling, demand projections, asset condition assessments, and planning recommendations.

The position is entry level within Engineering, with responsibilities including coordinating with consultants and CAD operators, and supporting multiple projects to ensure effective

Competenze

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
0–2 years of engineering design, planning, construction, project delivery and/or project management.
Water system and wastewater hydraulic modeling experience is a plus.

Mansioni

Assist in the preparation of strategic water and wastewater system planning studies.
Conduct system capacity evaluations and analyses to support operations and growth opportunities.
Assist in hydraulic model development, calibration and analysis for water and wastewater networks.
Support multiple small to medium projects across planning, design or construction.
Develop technical information into feasible engineering approaches.
Undertake special projects and tasks as directed by team leads or managers.

Conoscenze

Engineering design

Project management

Water & wastewater facilities

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (related field)

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Job Title: Water Infrastructure Associate Planning Engineer

Posting Start Date: 8/4/26

Job Information

Salary Range: $70,000 - $78,000

The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and has the opportunity for continued salary growth. If you are hired at American Water your base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, education and/or experience. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more!

American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally!

Primary Role

The Associate Planning Engineer is an entry level position in the Engineering function that is responsible for engineering tasks focused on assessing the long-term needs of our water and/or wastewater utility systems and developing project solutions that will ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of services to our customers. This role will assist their respective teams with completing engineering tasks such as hydraulic modeling, demand projections, asset condition and performance assessments, developing treatment strategies, and preparing comprehensive planning recommendations. Responsibilities may also include technical partnering and supervision over consulting engineers, technicians, and/or CAD operators.

Key Accountabilities

Assist the preparation of strategic water and wastewater system engineering planning studies.
Conduct system capacity evaluations, analysis of water source, treatment, pumping and collection/distribution, storage, or other system deficiencies as assigned to support ongoing operations, service extension requests or regional growth opportunities.
Assist in the hydraulic model development, calibration and analysis for water distribution systems and wastewater collection systems.
Assist with multiple small to medium size projects and perform varied engineering assignments associated with planning, design or construction.
Develop technical information and concepts into feasible and effective engineering approaches.
Any other special projects and tasks assigned by their team leads or managers

Knowledge/Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice.
Familiarity with project management, construction and contract management, water and wastewater facilities, and utility operations.
Knowledge of current trends in water quality and treatment and other aspects of the water industry.
Familiarity with environmental regulatory requirements, and trends impacting the water industry.
Sound business acumen and judgment.
Effective quantitative and analytical skills; attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communications skills (e.g., report writing, listening, and presentation).
Strong interpersonal skills (e.g., tact/diplomacy, persuasion, team building, cooperation, leadership, ability to motivate others.

Experience/Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field of Engineering
0 - 2 years’ experience in Engineering design, planning, construction, project delivery and/or project management.
Water system and wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling experience is a plus.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%, as required

Certifications & Licenses

Valid Driver’s License

Work Environment

Primarily in the office with occasional work in the field at water/wastewater facilities to conduct site investigations and participate in on-site project kick-off/review meetings

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