Sr. Project Manager
Overview
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 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end execution of assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables
Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle
Manage technical and financial performance of projects ranging from $100K to $5M, driving profitability and margin
Lead cross-functional project teams and execution meetings
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
Provide regular project status updates to internal and executive stakeholders
Manage complex projects involving multiple manufacturing sites and third-party vendors
Identify and execute change orders and scope adjustments
Support sourcing, contract execution, and project handoff from sales
Mentor junior Project Managers and contribute to team development
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Master’s degree preferred or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience in project management, manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments
Proven experience managing complex industrial or municipal projects
PMP certification or equivalent experience preferred
Preferred Skills And Experience
Strong understanding of water treatment principles and equipment
Excellent communication skills, including customer-facing and executive-level reporting
Strong financial and business acumen, including forecasting and margin management
Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and MS Office (Project, Excel, Word)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and mentoring capability