[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All American Water Works jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/) · [Search jobs](/search/) American Water Works · Scranton, PA # Senior, Engineering Project Manager Scranton, PA, USA Manager or lead Operations Listed on American Water Works’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on American Water Works’s careers site →](https://jobs.amwater.com/job/Senior%2C-Engineering-Project-Manager/110386-en_US) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [American Water Works](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/) / Senior, Engineering Project Manager ## Job description Primary Role 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 Production, Networks, and/or other water resource or operations systems. ### 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 Program Management (CPM) 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. Knowledge/Skills Strong process, project, and program management skills. Strong quantitative skills (e.g., analytical, technical, problem solving). Excellent written and verbal communication skills (e.g., fluency in report writing and presentations). Effective interpersonal skills (e.g., persuasion, negotiation, listening, cooperation, tact, diplomacy, problem solving, internal consulting). Leadership presence (e.g., ability to deal effectively and maintain collaborative relationships with Company senior management and other key internal and external stakeholders). Ability to influence across the organization to drive operational work and resource planning activities. Demonstrated ability to effectively problem solve routine and non-routine issues, developing possible solutions to problems and challenges. Ability to execute with urgency, while also maintaining project management discipline and stakeholder engagement. Financial analysis skill, including budget management, business modeling, and basic accounting knowledge. Experience/Education Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; advanced degree preferred. Minimum 6 years’ experience in project delivery of major water resources projects. With a Bachelor’s degree, 6+ years’ experience in project delivery of water/wastewater related projects. Without a Bachelor’s degree, 12+ years’ experience in project delivery of water/wastewater related projects. Water/Wastewater utility experience preferred. Consideration will be given for advanced degrees and/or relevant certification(s) in lieu of minimum years of experience. Certifications & Licenses Professional Engineer (PE), Engineer-in training (EIT) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification strongly preferred. Travel Requirements Periodic travel with overnight stays as required; generally, less than 20% of total time is anticipated away from office Competencies Plans & AlignsDecision MakingCommunicates EffectivelyBuilds NetworksAction Oriented ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Scranton, PA, USA[Apply on American Water Works’s careers site →](https://jobs.amwater.com/job/Senior%2C-Engineering-Project-Manager/110386-en_US) ## More jobs at American Water Works ### [Equipment Operator B](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/jobs/27800e23f7963dfacf88/) Scranton, PA, USA ### [$33.21/hour Operations Representative I](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/jobs/cadb60ff202ba34828c2/) Shrewsbury, NJ, USA ### [Admin, Operations Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/jobs/0039f54089255620654e/) Jeffersonville, IN, USA ### [Admin, Operations Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/jobs/e68a108feea4c02f059a/) Plainfield, NJ, USA ### [Associate, Engineering Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-water-works/jobs/ae941a0d99473492cee0/) St Louis, MO, USA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Project Engineering Associate Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/bc21ac8983b77dfed921/) Lockheed Martin · Orlando, FL ### [Project Estimator - Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/c434d7c6e540ffcc51f7/) Eaton · Minden, Louisiana, USA ### [Engineering Project Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ecolab/jobs/8e3eb0d8f962489cd055/) Ecolab · Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America ### [Project Engineering Expert](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nestle/jobs/d9a3449d20e457b15e32/) Nestlé · Solon, OH, US OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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