Xylem |zlm|
1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots;
2) a leading global water technology company.
Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world's most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world's water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.
If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you!
The Role: Sensus, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire a Project Manager. As a member of the Project Management Team, manage all aspects of assigned project tasks to assure timely implementation of all project deliverables, reporting, data analysis, and bridging any gaps to manage customer expectations. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to succeed in a fast paced, fluid environment, while ensuring that project initiatives are met. If you are excited and passionate, we want to hear from you!
Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:
Responsible for the creation and compilation of weekly project reports and metrics
Responsible for the assessing, triaging, referring, tracking, and ultimately ensuring the resolution of quality and/or performance issues that relate to project success
Responsible for project change orders, contract management, and driving internal stake holders for project deliverables as defined by theprojectsrequirements.
Develop, capture, update, and maintain tracking of project key metrics including inventory, materials, resources, budget, invoices, and tracking tasks including milestones and project schedule tasks
Work with internal engineering resources, project team members, and customers to identify issues, trends, problems, and work collaboratively to resolve them
Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:
Minimum of 1-3 years project management experience is required. Relevant experience in a similar field or Xylem experience will be considered.Experience that is not project management specifically, but relevant,will be taken into consideration as well.
Candidate will have abachelordegree in a technical discipline (CS, EE, IS).
Must be proficient with computer hardware and software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio) experience with Google Earth Pro and/or Smartsheet is a plus.
Ability to direct the work of assigned project staff to ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget, to quality and project interdependencies are identified and actively managed.
Ensure problems, risks, issues and dependencies are identified and managed which may affect the successful delivery of the Project
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple work-streams and ability to work effectively under pressure.
Must be highly organized, detail oriented and adopt a structured working method but with the ability to react quickly to change.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required, coupled with an ability to build strong collaborative relationships across departmental boundaries.
Cultural awareness and ability to adapt communication style when working with customers.
A confident, positive and flexible leadership style, with the ability to network with a range of stakeholders and to work collaboratively with senior managers.
Customer focused, enthusiastic and flexible with an ability to find solutions to problems.
Ability to drive the project team and customer to meet delivery schedules within budget and with complete customer satisfaction.
Utility industry experience is a plus
PMP certification either in process or achieved
Ability to travel and work at customer sites up to 50-75% of the time.
This position reports to the North Regional Manager and would ideallybe located inone of the North-Eastern states
We Offer You More Than Just -A Job-
Professional Development- To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees' professional growth and continuous learning.
Total Rewards- We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
Watermark- Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employeeshave the opportunity tolearn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
Employee Networks- Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women's, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran's, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, Working Parents Networks and Non-Native English Speakers and Allies.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
(The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters and must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Office: Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.
Standardweeklyjob hours:40 hours
Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
