Project Manager

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Works with individuals assigned to new project to organize the project execution team gather documentation and develop necessary actions plans to execute project. Responsible for reviewing project documents including contracts plans specifications and all related documentation and tailoring project deliverables accordingly.
• Ensures Customer Support team has entered order into ERP system. Works with internal colleagues to verify purchase order details including scope price etc. Ensures documentation is sent to Contract Team for review.
• Hosts project kick off meeting. Responsible for aligning project execution team with project deliverables and timelines. Serves as the main point of contact for customers suppliers and colleagues to effectively execute project deliverables.
• Reviews submittal requirements and all technical requirements of project. Ensures project execution team develops submittals in accordance with project requirements and timelines. Works with third party vendors to ensure submittals for buyout items are developed in accordance with specifications.
• Upon receiving approved technical submittal from customer works with the project execution team to ensure all equipment is released to the appropriate parties. Ensures intercompany purchase orders and documentation is released to have product offering placed into production.
• Ensures project execution team procures all products from the appropriate parties. Works with third party vendors to acquire buyout items. Partners with procurement team to maintain project profitability by managing cost of products from third parties. Works with internal systems and colleagues to obtain Xylem products from internal warehouses.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules. Works closely with project execution team Operations Supply Chain and other internal colleagues to manage customer deadlines and project requirements. Maintains continuous contact with customers to manage customer expectations regarding project timeline and deliverables.
• Ensures project execution team receives any necessary testing approval. Works closely with engineering and operations if any testing is not approved to determine next steps to obtain approval.
• Ensures project execution team develops O&Ms in alignment with project requirements and schedule and ensures project execution team ships delivers and bills equipment in accordance with delivery and invoicing plans. Works with freight forwarder to understand estimated deliver timelines and works to adjust if needed. Works closely with customer and internal team members to understand risks and mitigate potential delays. Takes a proactive approach to manage deliveries and customer expectations.
• Coordinates start-up and commissioning services. Ensures project execution team bills in accordance with invoicing plan. Works closely with customers to ensure expectations are met and helps to ensure proper project close out. Creates project handover to aftermarket for further aftermarket support.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

Minimum Qualifications: Education Experience Skills Abilities License/Certification:

• Bachelor Degree with PMP (or similar designation) preferred
• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Willingness and ability to provide superior customer support at all times.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills with customers coworkers and management team
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and the use of computer applications.

DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Intermittent exposure to job site conditions e.g. gas fields petrochemical refineries mills mines construction sites industrial/power plants wastewater treatment plants etc.; intermittent exposure to shop noise and fumes.
• General office environment and use of phone and computer equipment.
• Travel as required to fulfill the duties listed above or as required by the Company.
• Standardweeklyjob hours:40 hours
• Light lifting of 20-25 pounds.
• Regularly required to sit or stand reach bend and move about the facility or customer job site.
• Regularly required to listen talk to and see employees and customers on a daily basis

At Xylem we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued. 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 worlds 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.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.

SALARY:

The estimated salary range for this position is $80000 to $100000 plus bonus. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills experience and work location and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package including Medical Dental Vision plans 401(k) with company contribution paid time off paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.