Chief Dam Safety Engineer Position Available In Camden, New Jersey

Requisition ID:

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About American Water American Water (

NYSE:

AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water’s 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.

American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Primary Role:

The Sr Principal Engineering, Dam Safety (designated the “Chief Dam Safety Engineer” in American Water’s various internal dam protocols and procedures) is responsible for providing technical oversight for all engineering and operational activities concerning the evaluation and compliance of dam safety inspections, monitoring, coordination, and reporting regarding water retention structures owned and operated by the subsidiary Operating Companies of American Water. Through a matrixed reporting structure, this role will lead a team of engineers and others in the implementation and continuous improvement of our Dam Safety Program. This role will play a crucial part in identifying potential risks, implementing mitigation measures, and ensuring regulatory compliance to safeguard our assets and surrounding communities.

This role can sit anywhere in the

American Water Footprint:

West Virginia, Virginia, Tennesee, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Missouri, Maryland, Kentucky, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Hawaii, California, with a preference in Pennsylvania. This will be Hybrid- 3 days on-site & 2 days WFH.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide expert input, consultation and recommendations to state and corporate leadership on decisions involving the company’s dams, and their associated capital investments.
• Provides a strategic vision, leadership, and oversight of AW’s dam safety engineering, evaluation, emergency preparedness, training, and associated responses.
• Provides technical and supervisory direction for studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to dam design and dam safety studies.
• Provides and/or supports technical direction in preparation of contracts and specifications for dam safety and related engineering and construction services of AW dams.
• Assure compliance with regulatory requirements and communications.
• Assure appropriate and timely communication to American Water senior leadership, as appropriate, to the safety of the dam structures.
• Develop the professional skills and experience of the engineering staff to build and maintain required professional capabilities and capacity to support the business in specialized engineerinTo view the full job description, click hereApply here: https://www.

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