Remote Lead Project Manager - Engineering (Water industry)

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

In the frame of the group policy and processes, the Project Manager manages the project's execution on all aspects (contractual, financial, relationships, technical and planning) from the beginning until the end of the guarantee period, in order to ensure the project objectives achievement.

This position can now be performed 100% remotely. Candidates must reside within the US or Canada.

Comprehensive experience in high level planning, developing, implementing, and managing complex Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects within time and budgetary constraints. Strong background in Scope Management, Conflict Resolution, Risk Management and implementing Project Management knowledge for successful completion of short and long-term projects. Demonstrated ability to assess client needs and convey necessary information with all stakeholders

Duties & Responsibilities

• Defines and organizes the means to execute the contract.
• Manages the project's team, ensuring that personnel understand the project's stakes and organization, share the objectives, and are aware of their roles and responsibilities. *
• Manages the relationships with all the external and internal stakeholders to ensure the contract's requirements fulfillment.
• Immediately reports any major impacts.
• Defines project objectives, plans works, actions and budgets costs and revenues. *
• Assesses and controls detailed project's budget and planning. Issues periodical internal progress reports. *
• Assesses risks and opportunities management on projects. *
• Manages project changes and claims management. *
• Active participant in technical meetings.
• Interacts with technical experts to resolve issues and risks.
• Anticipates and addresses specific topics and critical issues with the discipline engineers.
• Validates, follows up and actualizes action plans.
• Actively participates in materials coordination and project planning with the manufacturing facilities
• Works closely with PSI leadership to ensure Services manufacturing is held to schedule

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or other related technical degree
• 5 -8 years of experience in project engineering, project management of capital equipment contracts.
• Experience in EP and EPC projects within domestic and international industrial markets, including oil and gas, power, and chemical sectors.
• Experience within the Water or Wastewater Industry preferred but not required Preferred (if applicable):
• P. Eng. Certification is preferredbut not required
• PMP Certification is preferred but not required

Knowledge, Skills &Abilities

• Advanced computer skills in MS Suite, MS Project, AUTO-CAD, Primavera P6 and SAP
• Experience in EP and EPC projects within domestic and international industrial markets, including oil and gas, power, and chemical sectors.
• Skills in dealing with EPC contractors in challenging environments.

Working Conditions

* Travel approx.. 20% may be required as needed

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.