Water Resources Engineering Director

American Water Co.; Virginia, Iowa (MN, LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits package

Opportunities for career development

Job summary

A leading water utility company is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee infrastructure assessment and capital development. The successful candidate will manage engineering operations, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of water systems. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in utility engineering and 5 years in leadership. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required. This role offers competitive benefits, a collaborative environment, and an opportunity to contribute significantly to the delivery of vital services.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in utility engineering or operations.
• 5+ years of experience managing engineering staff.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and utility economics.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering planning and infrastructure assessment.
• Develop and execute comprehensive capital programs.
• Provide operational engineering support to teams.

Skills

Engineering planning

Water resources management

Project management

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Advanced management or technical degree

Job description

A leading water utility company is seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee infrastructure assessment and capital development. The successful candidate will manage engineering operations, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of water systems. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in utility engineering and 5 years in leadership. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required. This role offers competitive benefits, a collaborative environment, and an opportunity to contribute significantly to the delivery of vital services.