Project Manager, Water treatment and reuserecycle

In the Nalco Water Division reporting into the Engineering Team you are in charge of water treatment equipment projects for our industrial customers. Those projects include water pretreatment post-treatment with a specific focus on reuse/recycle projects. This encompasses the different aspects form design to start-up including technical and commercial offers preparation as support to sales team selection of suppliers as well as full project management.

We are looking for a Project Manager (M/F) covering Italy.

How youll make an impact:

• Analyze customers request to clarify his needs and define solutions for water pretreatment post-treatment and reuse/recycling. This includes treatment line definition sizing and costing.
• Participate in field pilot-tests where necessary at customer site.
• Support the Sales Teams in charge of the customer accounts and act as partner and provider of reliable and added-value solutions.
• Actively participate into the technical commercial and contractual negotiations until the customers purchase order is received.
• Manage the projects execution from the order processing to the installation start-up and hand-over to customer including technical files compilation.
• Coordinate with the different stakeholders like Sales Teams customers suppliers contractors as well as internal players and act as a leader on the projects.
• Participate in the services development by fostering tools development and margins optimization.
• Track the projects time and costs using dashboards that you will maintain up to date.
• Position home-based or office-based in the headquarters or regional offices (Milano).
• Regular field trips at customer sites as a support to the local Sales Teams are required (approx. 35% of the time).

Qualifications:

• Engineering education (in the field of water treatment chemistry mechanical/hydraulics ) with at least 5 years of experience in reuse/recycle/wastewater projects.
• Experience and understanding of the general industrial processes and those in connection with water.
• Experienced in water reuse/recycle and wastewater treatment.
• Experienced in water treatment installations
• Experienced in water pretreatment
• Competent in project management.
• Good communication skills with all kinds of contacts (internal and external; from field to plant manager).
• Customer oriented open-minded willing to learn and to progress.
• Good knowledge in mechanical and electrical engineering instruments and automation
• AutoCAD & Visio knowledge is an added advantage.
• Office Pack litteracy compulsory.
• Fluent Italian and English (oral and written) compulsory.
• Valid drivers license (for driving in Italy/Europe) compulsory.

What we offer:

• Full-time permanent contract
• Training to our services equipment and products
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Multiple employee advantages: expenses laptop mobile phone health insurance social benefits profit sharing
• Broad autonomy
• Multiple career opportunities inside Ecolab