Project Manager- Purification - Leonia, New Jersey, United States - Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions

Description

Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources. We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us.

The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment. Come be part of something special - start your journey today

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (WTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment and reuse. We design, supply and operate a range of water systems - from food and beverage applications, to municipal water, to microelectronics ultrapure water and heavy industrial wastewater treatment. Our portfolio includes chemicals & monitoring solutions, start-up & operation, membrane & ion exchange products, and custom engineered equipment.

The Project Manager (PM) guides a team of engineers and professionals that design, build and manage complex water treatment projects. In this role, the PM is ultimately accountable to the client and to the business for technical and financial performance of the project.

Key Responsibilities

As Project Manager, you are responsible for the overall success of VEOLIA municipal and industrial equipment and infrastructure projects.

Working closely with the Lead Engineer and Sourcing Project Leader, you direct and coordinate all activities on a given project, beginning with contract signature and following through process/equipment design, vendor selection, fabrication, shipment, installation and startup.

You are a passionate advocate for quality and safety across every aspect of the project, and ensure the team delivers on commitments while adhering to scope, schedule and budget.

Finally, you maintain project status and financial reporting to VEOLIA Operations while setting and managing client and vendor expectations.
The PM operates in a networked and highly flexible role. The position favors a creative, skilled communicator who approaches problems analytically and with intellectual rigor. While the PM is not a technical backstop in all areas of water treatment design, the role does require a foundation in engineering principles. Most importantly, though, the PM is able direct a team of experts and possesses a well-developed sense for when and where guidance is needed

Minimum requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, or an equivalent field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, or the ability to obtain it within 1 year

5 years' experience in project management

French speaking (would be an asset)

Experience managing Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts preferred

Experience in industrial process system design/construction, specifically water treatment, chemical, oil & gas or power preferred but not required

Impeccable planning, organization and time management

Clear, concise communication skills

Team player, who can exercise good judgement under ambiguous or changing conditions

Spanish, Chinese or other language skills may be useful

The role requires the ability to travel domestically and internationally 5-20% of the time
Why You'll Love Working Here

In diversity lies strength - We strive to be a workplace that is inclusive and empowers people to contribute their best

Recognition and rewards for your hard work and achievements

Opportunity for new challenges - We are growing and love to promote from within

An excellent leadership team and a collaborative culture that values innovation

At all levels of the organization, we recognize talent and want to help you build your sustainable career
At Veolia, we realise diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organisation that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan & Permissive Time Off (US only)

Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement
We offer competitive compensation and benefits working in a dynamic environment with challenging projects and training provided to ensure your success.

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every level and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace