Water Utility Superintendent

American Water Works Co Inc

  • Warren, PA
  • 5 days ago
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    Job Title: Water Utility Superintendent

    Posting Start Date: 8/5/26

    Job Description:

    Primary Role

    Pennsylvania American Water is seeking an experienced, passionate utility professional to lead our operations in Warren, PA! As the Superintendent of Operations, you will oversee the day-to-day business that provides safe, healthy, and reliable water services to roughly 5,000 local customers.

    The Operations Superintendent supervises the day-to-day water and/or wastewater operations in accordance with Company policies and procedures and all applicable governmental laws and regulations.

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    Key Accountabilities

    • Supervise and coordinate regional construction, operations, and maintenance within established budget limitations. (10%)
    • Assures policies, procedures, programs and performance are adhered to ensure the continuing and increasing operational efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability. (10%)
    • Train and develop personnel in proper operational integrity (quality, environment, reliability, health, safety, security, etc.) is maintained. (10%)
    • Obtains all required permits, licenses, rights of way, etc. required for proper compliance. (10%)
    • May be involved in customer service related issues. (10%)
    • Implement and foster the coaching and development of employees, including idea generation, within respective functional areas. (10%)
    • 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
    • Supports manger to ensure effective people management policies and practices are developed and implemented (e.g., time and attendance, workforce management, etc.) and ensure resources are developed and deployed appropriately
    • Continue to reinforce the importance of developing a diverse workforce
    • Work collaboratively with other functional leads to mitigate business risks
    • Implement effective communications at all levels of our operations
    • Provide effective leadership that will enhance our abilities to be flexible to changing business environments
    • Contribute to effective communication by listening and providing constructive feedback; supporting the creation of an open and honest work environment; cascading and sharing knowledge and information relevant to other members of the team and colleagues across the business. (40%)

    Knowledge/Skills

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

    Experience/Education

    • Bachelors preferred
    • Will consider those with equivalent work experience
    • Minimum 2-5 years experience in operations
    • PA DEP Water Operator license is a plus

    Travel Requirements

    • Local and occasional regional travel

    Work Schedule

    • Full-time
    • On-site
    • Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm
    • On-call responsibility

    Competencies

    Manages Complexity

    Ensures Accountability

    Directs Work

    Develops Talent

    Builds Effective Teams

    Balances Stakeholders

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWarren, PA

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