Engineering Project Manager

2 months ago

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States American Water Works Company Inc Full time

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American Water (

NYSE:
AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States.

With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing(R) by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations.

American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.


As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years.

The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.


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Primary Role
Reporting to the Project Delivery Manager, this position is responsible for managing (through a team as appropriate) all activities concerned with the delivery of several medium to small capital investment projects from inception to completion, the size and importance of which have a significant impact to Company objectives
related to drinking water and/or wastewater operations systems from inception to completion.


This role may be hired as a Engineering Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer depending on years of experience and qualifications.

Key Accountabilities

  • Monitoring and managing budgets and schedules for several medium to small Capital Investment Projects and programs of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Driving efficiency into project delivery through the monitoring of delivery metrics (unit costs, target costs vs.
actual, etc.) and pursuit of more effective delivery and procurement approaches.

  • Delivery of assigned Capital Projects in accordance with policies and procedures set for in the Capital Investment Management (CIM) system to meet asset needs.
  • Asset Owner satisfaction in accordance with the scope of work agreed upon for each project.
Interacts with Operations personnel to ensure project delivery program meets operations needs and is coordinated with operations personnel on operational impacts related to project delivery program.

  • Interaction with Technical Services function regarding standards and requirements.
Ensures compliance with established regulatory criteria, specifications and standards.

  • Interacts with property group, technical services, and other internal groups and external governmental agencies to coordinate land acquisition, easements, rights of ways, permits, certificates, and other project approvals for assigned projects and programs.
  • Ensures that policies, procedures, programs, standards of performance and approved objectives are adhered to and/or achieved.
  • Pursues educational opportunities and professional development to enhance performance and contributions to the organization.
Knowledge/Skills

  • General knowledge of Engineering, Project Management and construction management practices related to planning, design, construction and operations for water resource (drinking water and/or wastewater) facilities, engineering and utility economics, and contract administration and construction technology.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory developments, new technology and current trends in water quality, water/wastewater treatment, developer services and other related water resource (drinking water and/or wastewater) management disciplines.
  • Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Knowledge of company procedures, policies and operations.
  • Knowledge of employee relations, applicable safety and environmental regulations, federal and state water/wastewater quality and design regulations and technical standards.
  • Strong project management skills (e.
g., planning, organizing, directing, monitoring and reporting on project activities).

  • Ability to effectively interact with colleagues, governmental agencies, consultants and the general public.
  • Project planning skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills (e.g., presentation, listening, report writing.

  • Strong interpersonal skills (tact/diplomacy, persuasion, cooperation and ability to motivate others).
  • Computer literacy.
Competent in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, flow-charting, project scheduling.

  • Financial analysis skill, including budget management and basic accounting knowledge.
Experience/Education

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in project delivery of major water resources (drinking water and/or wastewater) projects.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field. Relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
Travel Requirements
-20% Travel to support business requirements as necessary.

Work Environment
-80% Office with occasional work in the field.

  • This position allows the flexibility of a hybrid schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days remotely) with occasional exception for onsite projects as needed.
Certifications/Licenses

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License Required.
Competencies

  • Champions safety
  • Collaborates
  • Cultivates innovation
  • Customer obsessed
  • Drives Results
  • Nimble learning
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