We're Hiring for a Project Manager!
If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world's most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark !
THE ROLE : The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the equipment design, coordinating the review and approval of equipment submittals, scheduling production, and handling any issues during installation. The project manager will manage the scope, schedule, and cost of the equipment to deliver the project on time and under budget. We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Review project documents: examples include contracts, plans, specifications and all related documentation in their entirety and tailor project deliverables accordingly.
Serve as the main point of contact for customers, consultants, suppliers, representatives, and colleagues as necessary to effectively execute project deliverables.
Review technical design and layout.
Review and prepare data packages, submittal, and fabrication drawings.
Review all electrical, mechanical, and civil aspects of project with appropriate staff.
Document and communicate all deviations to the contract in the submittals.
Upon receiving approvals from customer, release all equipment to the appropriate parties.
Ensure compliance with project schedules.
Interface with Operations staff for supply chain deadlines.
Coordinate scope of work and pricing with third party vendors and suppliers.
Prepare schedule of values for billing purposes.
Coordinate installation and commissioning services.
Issue warranty letter and follow project through warranty period. Notify appropriate accounting/finance personnel of warranty start and end dates.
Travel to project sites, supplier's factories and technical conferences as required.
Maintain an understanding of core process and control systems.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Business Degree from an accredited educational institution.
0-5 years' experience in engineering related capacity; ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Possess the required communication, problem solving, organizational and leadership skills for internal and external customer service and be a self-starter
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Professional Engineer and/or Project Management (PMI) certifications preferred.
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong communication skills
Willingness to make difficult phone calls
Proactive, -can-do- attitude
Technical and mechanical aptitude
Strong business acumen
Strong prioritization skills
Ability to read financial statements and CAD drawings
Ability to dispatch work quickly and correctly
Experience with CAD software, e.g. Creo, a plus.
DAY IN THE LIFE :
In this role, the working environment is a standard office environment subject to occasional exposure to shop and field elements at municipal and industrial water and wastewater facilities. The physical demands may include but not limited to standing for extended periods of time, ability to travel via plan and car, and ability to lift 25+ pounds. This role requires up to 10% domestic travel.
At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.
Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world's water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.
