Ewi recruitment The market leading infrastructure, water & energy recruiter is seeking Project Managers with a water/wastewater background out of their clients offices in San Jose , California.My client is a leader in water disinfection technologies for municipal clients and they are one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure market, with a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies targeting water and wastewater treatment, including on-site hypochlorite generation equipment, polymer activation systems, chemical feed systems, and potable water mixing and treatment systems. My client is seeking candidates for a full-time, experienced Project Manager based in San Jose , California. Under the direction of the Manager of Projects, this position will work closely with the Applications Engineering, Engineering, Purchasing, and Field Service departments in execution of projects satisfying customer specifications.. A preference will be provided to those that have been directly involved in developing technical support for similar products lines in the municipal or industrial market and have had applications engineering, project engineering, or project management experience with other closely related technologies. Essential Job Functions
- Responsible for the overall planning, management, quality, and completion of system deployments within project constraints on budget/cost, time/schedule, scope, and quality.
- Work with Sales and Applications Engineering departments to assess project requirements.
- Review project contract documents, including plans and specifications. Determine which specifications are applicable to project scope and warrant additional review by third parties.
- Identify resource requirements, meet training needs, and define project deliverables.
- Work with customer and vendors to review and select materials and equipment that comply with component specification documents and application requirements.
- Review and create process flow diagrams, piping & instrumentation diagrams.
- Review vendor-provided electrical control panel drawings, including bills of materials to confirm equipment voltage and PLC input/output match project requirements.
- Prepare technical submittal documents including detailed scope of supply, process description, schedule, clarifications and exceptions to contract documents, vendor-provided submittals, and product data sheets.
- Prepare project BOMs and all documentation needed for equipment fabrication.
- Prepare project O&M manuals including detailed step by step operations and troubleshooting guides.
- Ensure effective communications and relationships between customer(s) and project team members are maintained.
- Communicate to senior management assessed risk and project status.
- Maintain positive relationships and ensure effective communications between customers and project team members are maintained.
- Provide customer satisfaction and reporting structures.
- Maintain project related materials, including customer communications, vendor correspondence, drawings, plans, and specifications in the project library/storage system.
- Comply with PSI's safety and personal protective equipment policies since customer sites may allow exposure to dangerous or hazardous conditions.
- Occasional travel to customer sites to complete tasks.
- Willingness to travel and work under a variety of weather extremes.
- Have and maintain a valid driver's license with a clean driving record (MVR will be run regularly).
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering (mechanical/chemical/civil/environmental), construction management, or closely related field from an accredited college or university.
- Eight to 10 years' experience managing projects.
- Ability to read, interpret, and redline construction drawings, including mechanical, process, and electrical.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Detailed-oriented, organized, self-starter, and able to handle multiple projects at the same time.
- Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work well with others with minimal supervision.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel between facilities and, on occasion, to customer sites (up to 10% of the time to locations within the continental U.S. and Canada).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the municipal water and/or wastewater industries.
- Familiarity with 2D AutoCAD, Great Plains ERP, Salesforce software.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
Salary PackageSalary ranges from $150,000 - $220,000. The actual salary will be determined based on the candidate's knowledge and experience.ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.