Job Description Apply now Job Title: Associate Project Delivery Engineer Posting Start Date: 31226
Job Description Compensation: Data Base Salary Range 61200 to 99280 per year 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: • 401k Defined Contribution Plan • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage • 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 Project Delivery Engineer is an entry-level position in the Engineering function and is responsible for various engineering tasks for water and wastewater utility systems, such as design, project management, and operational support to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of services to our customers. Responsibilities may also include technical partnering and supervision over consulting engineers, technicians, and/or CAD operators.
Key Accountabilities • Assist in the water and wastewater engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. • Assist in the development of detailed project plans, designs, and specifications for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, treatment plants, and pumping stations. • 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 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 and Skills • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice, water resources, 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 regulatory requirements, commercial, and environmental industry standards 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 and Education • Bachelors degree in a 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.
Certifications and Licenses • Valid Drivers 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.
Travel Requirements • Up to 20% as required.
Competencies • Champions safety • Customer obsessed • Cultivates innovation • Nimble learning • Drives Results • Collaborates
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