Level 3-4 Water & Wastewater Project Manager

H2O Innovation; Prince George; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee various projects in the Central Interior BC area. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 certification in Water & Wastewater Treatment and strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include project planning, team coordination, budget management, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role combines office and fieldwork, offering a dynamic environment in the water and wastewater industry.

Benefits

Group insurance plan

RRSP

Vacation and sick days

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 in Water & Wastewater Treatment disciplines required.
• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, goals, deliverables, timeliness and resources.
• Conduct meetings with team, clients and contractors.
• Monitor project progress and develop/implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Level 3 in Water & Wastewater Treatment

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

CMMS programs

Job description

Choose a career at H 2 O Innovation with a team of passionate and highly self-motivated water treatment professionals working on multidisciplinary challenges in an international, dynamic and ever-growing environment.

Here, we encourage entrepreneurship and celebrate achievements . We work together to reach ambitious goals in an environment where fulfilling commitments and integrity are valued.

H 2 O Innovation is known for its state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment systems as well as providing water and wastewater plant operations and maintenance management support across North America.

H 2 O is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee various projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized individual with excellent leadership and communication skills.

The Water and Wastewater Certified minimum Level 3 Operator/Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing of work and teams in Central Interior BC (Wells) . The candidate will be required to ensuring that commitments and request from the client are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Conditions

Overall Remuneration Including

• Group insurance plan
• RRSP
• Vacation and sick days

The Day-to-Day

Reporting to the Operations Lead and Project Manager, the Water & Wastewater Plant Operator will be responsible for:

• Consistently offering professional, engaging and friendly service;
• Develop and implement project plans, goals, deliverables, timeliness and resources required.
• Co-ordinate and conduct meetings with the team, clients and contractors to ensure alignment and continual productivity.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential risks and develop/implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, track expenses and provide financial updates to stakeholders.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment to maximize productivity and innovation.
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe and efficient manner;
• Ensure that Maintenance and Operation of the treatment plants is executed according to related Government standards;
• Conduct regular inspections of the collection and distribution systems as well as the plants;
• Maintain all related readings and documentation;
• Provide reports to government agencies, departments, and other organizations as required;
• Co-ordinating, training and mentoring of staff
• Vacation relief as required
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Attributes Desired

• A minimum of Level 3 in Water & Wastewater Treatment disciplines required
• Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment required;
• Must be flexible and demonstrate a dedication to the position and to public services;
• Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Word, and Excel; (CMMS programs)
• Valid Alberta Driver’s License required;
• Must be able to perform on-call services or operational support for emergency/short staffing conditions;
• Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills;

Physical Aspects of Position

• Walking & Standing: 4-8 hr/day;
• Bending & Reaching: 4-8 hr/day;
• Pushing & pulling: 4-8 hr/day;
• Driving 4-6 hr/day;
• Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 50 lbs;
• Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside.

Work Environment

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in often in harsh weather conditions.

Personal

The selected candidate will be recognized for his/her organizational skills , rigor and analytical skills . He/she will be autonomous in addition to beingcomfortable in a multi-tasking environment. The candidate will be goal oriented and will act as a team player , who not only will share his/her knowledge , but who will also have the desire to learn continually. Lastly, he/she will demonstrate a professional and positive attitude towards his/her team and the external & internal clients.