Site Lead

About the role

Solenis is seeking a Site Lead to take on one of the most critical roles in our North American team. In this high-impact, customer-embedded position, you'll lead all aspects of our water treatment program at a major industrial site in Salt Lake City, UT. Your mission is to protect the integrity of high-pressure boiler systems, optimize cooling water performance, reduce downtime, and help our customer meet their reliability, production and sustainability targets.

In this role, you will

• Serve as the on-site technical lead for all Solenis programs—boiler, cooling, and wastewater—working directly with customer engineers and operations teams.
• Nurture customer relationship and interact routine with site leadership team to drive long-term relationship.
• Design and maintain optimized treatment programs based on system demands and plant goals.
• Implement hands-on diagnostics, lab testing, data analysis, and process control to drive measurable results.
• Identify and execute value-creation initiatives such as cost savings, water reuse, asset life extension, and sustainability improvements.
• Monitor chemical inventories, ensure timely delivery, and coordinate with supply chain partners.
• Report program performance and key KPIs to internal and customer stakeholders.
• Act as the safety champion for all site activities related to chemical handling, equipment, and compliance.
• Support the Corporate Account Manager and broader Solenis team with growth strategy, new technologies, and customer satisfaction efforts.

What you bring

• A strong background in industrial water treatment—especially in boiler systems, cooling towers, or wastewater.
• Proven experience treating high-pressure boilers (1000+ PSI) or managing complex chemical programs for process-critical steam systems.
• Familiarity with boiler treatment chemistries (e.g., oxygen scavengers, amines, phosphates), cooling water cycles, and wet lab testing protocols.
• Knowledge of chemical feed systems, sampling techniques, and system monitoring tools.
• Ability to speak the language of operations and utilities teams with credibility and clarity.
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field preferred (Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science); relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant industry experience, ideally in refining, chemicals, or heavy industry.
• U.S. work eligibility required—or Canadian candidates open to relocation with sponsorship support.

Why join Solenis?

• Competitive base salary + performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and insurance benefits
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on sustainability and asset performance
• Clear career progression within a global leader in industrial water solutions
• 15 days of paid time off
• 401(k) plan with company contribution
• Relocation support available for qualified candidates

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position is between $102,130.00 and $149,776.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.