Waste Water Manager

Job Description:

At client, we value leaders who drive operational excellence through precision project management. This role demands a results-oriented professional to spearhead cost reduction initiatives within our complex water treatment system. If you’re a pragmatic, no-nonsense manager who can navigate technical challenges while aligning cross-functional teams, you’ll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership:
• Own the complete project lifecycle—from definition and planning through implementation and closeout—ensuring alignment with agreed-upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality metrics.
• Strategic Execution:
• Drive multiple cost reduction projects, leveraging proven methodologies to optimize our water treatment operations.
• Team & Resource Management:
• Provide daily direction to project teams, ensuring that all necessary resources are in place to achieve key milestones.
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Establish and maintain robust communication channels with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure transparency and timely updates.
• Change Management:
• Implement effective change management practices to adapt to evolving project demands and mitigate risks proactively.
• Reporting & Documentation:
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation and status reports, delivering clear insights to senior leadership and relevant agencies.

Required Qualifications

• Technical Expertise:
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects within technical environments—engineering or construction backgrounds are highly valued.
• Project Management Acumen:
• Proven track record in delivering projects on time, on budget, and with uncompromising quality.
• Communication & Leadership:
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills, paired with strong interpersonal, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Organizational Excellence:
• Superior planning, analysis, and problem-solving skills with a relentless drive for operational efficiency.
• Technical Tools:
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with water processing systems, power plant operations, or electric utility environments is advantageous but not mandatory.
• A hands-on, proactive approach to managing complex projects in a dynamic operational setting.