Project Manager

About the role

H 2 O is a smart water treatment solutions company that integrates state-of-the-art technologies to solve water challenges with a team of trusted experts. The mission is to provide services internationally in a people‑oriented, caring environment that fosters professional and personal growth. H 2 O Innovation is seeking a Project Manager for its Water Technologies & Services division. The position can be performed remotely anywhere in the US or Canada, or locally at one of the company’s offices if the candidate resides near an office.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the engineering, fabrication, and internal financial reporting for the conception and delivery of water & wastewater treatment projects.
• Coordinate the conception of automated water & wastewater treatment systems between mechanical design, electrical design, process engineering, and other teams.
• Work side by side with production teams to ensure a smooth transition from conception to fabrication.
• Synchronize project delivery with service, aftermarket, and commissioning teams.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure the financial viability of projects.
• Participate in meetings between H2O Innovation directors and external clients to provide details on conception and delivery processes.
• Be ultimately responsible for the technical and financial performance of the project.
• Direct and coordinate all activities within a given project from contract signature through engineering & design, procurement & manufacturing, shipping, installation & startups, and client training.
• Advocate for quality and maintain schedules.
• Provide feedback on Lessons Learned during execution.
• Coordinate and support field installation, commissioning, and startups.
• Ability to direct a team of experts and seek guidance when needed.
• Approach problems analytically following engineering principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Water Engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of water & wastewater treatment systems; experience with RO, UF, MBR systems.
• Experience managing projects focused on temporary/rental water and wastewater equipment.
• Minimum of 7 years of related work experience in water treatment project management.
• Experience in project management, ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work autonomously.
• Experience using MS Project.
• Experience with an ERP system (ideally IFS).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset.

Skills

• Strong and concise communication skills.
• Self‑motivated with excellent planning, organization, and time‑management skills.
• A dedication to safety.
• Aptitude for customer service.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally 10‑15% of the time.

Benefits

• Profit sharing bonus program.
• Group insurance plan including dental, vision & telemedicine.
• 401K plan with employer’s contribution.
• Three (3) weeks of paid vacation per year.
• Twelve (12) paid wellness days per year.
• Flexible working hours & hybrid working arrangements.