Position Information
$83,550.00 - $137,380.00 annually
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
Support the operations and functional areas by managing projects that support investment, growth and continuous improvement
Key Accountabilities
Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge
- Enterprise systems knowledge, SAP preferred, Statistical package experience (Minitab, SAS, SPSS or similar)
- General knowledge of water distribution systems
- General knowledge of operations and customer billing practices, project management and construction management practices, and contract administration
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations
- Knowledge of company procedures, policies and operations
Skills
- Strong project management skills (e.g. planning, organizing, directing, monitoring and reporting on project activities). A strong sense of organization and schedule, ability to self-direct and prioritize many often non-sequential tasks on multiple concurrent projects
- Project planning skills: Good verbal and written communication skills (e.g., presentation, listening, report writing)
- Computer literacy. Competent in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, flow-charting, project scheduling. SAP experience preferred
- Financial analysis skill, including budget management, business modeling, and basic accounting knowledge
Experience/Education
Travel Requirements
- 30% but could be more or less depending on the project demands which will vary
Certifications & Licenses
- Valid driver license
Work Environment
- Healthy blend of office and field work