The board
- Hours
- Full-time
- Where
- Cary, NC
- Posted
- 4 days ago
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Project Manager to support Veolia Water Technologies’ Technology & Product organization. In this role, the successful candidate will lead the execution of water and wastewater technology projects from engineering and procurement through construction, commissioning, and start-up. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical project management background, excellent customer and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced project environment.
This role is well suited to a self-motivated, organized, and commercially aware professional who can manage scope, schedule, cost, resources, risks, and customer expectations.
What you'd do
- Lead multidisciplinary teams through complex engineering, construction, and technology projects.
- Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, internal teams, and leadership.
- Build strong working relationships and promote accountability across project teams.
- Manage multiple priorities, workstreams, schedules, and project deliverables.
- Apply sound judgment to resolve technical, commercial, schedule, and resource-related challenges.
- Balance customer needs with project scope, profitability, contractual obligations, and company objectives.
- Understand the design, construction, commissioning, and operational aspects of water treatment technologies.
- Promote collaboration, continuous improvement, and disciplined project execution.
- Make timely, responsible decisions that support project success and protect Veolia’s reputation.Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead project execution from contract handoff through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, start-up, and closeout.
What they want
- Strong project planning, organization, and execution skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare clear project reports, proposals, correspondence, presentations, and business documentation.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and delegate work to cross-functional team members.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage changing priorities and multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Understanding of engineering, construction, procurement, commissioning, and operational project activities.
- Ability to interpret contractual language and assess commercial and project risk.
- Strong customer service, negotiation, collaboration, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Comfort working within established processes while developing creative solutions when needed.
About Veolia · Projects
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 committ…