American Water · 7 hours ago
Lead, Operations Project Manager
Scranton, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$84K/yr - $137K/yrAmerican Water is committed to providing essential water services and is seeking a Lead, Operations Project Manager to manage projects that support investment, growth, and continuous improvement in operations. The role involves overseeing various project activities and ensuring effective collaboration across functional areas.
ConsumerWaste ManagementWater
Responsibilities
Support the operations and functional areas by managing projects that support investment, growth and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
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
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)
Financial analysis skill, including budget management, business modeling, and basic accounting knowledge
Valid driver license
Preferred
SAP experience
Enterprise systems knowledge, SAP preferred, Statistical package experience (Minitab, SAS, SPSS or similar)
Computer literacy. Competent in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, flow-charting, project scheduling. SAP experience preferred
Benefits
401(k)
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
Company
American Water
American Water is a waste water utility company.
Founded in 1886
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (8)
2023 (14)
2022 (14)
2021 (15)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$900.57MKey Investors
Water Research Foundation
2024-02-21Grant· $0.57M
2023-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2017-11-29Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
John Griffith
President and Chief Executive Officer
Susan N. Story
President & Chief Executive Officer
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