Global Water Tech Project Manager

Ecolab; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecolab is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex water treatment projects for high-tech industries within the Global High Tech (GHT) team. You will drive execution from definition through commissioning, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements include a Master in Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, 5+ years in erection/construction/start-up, and fluency in English and French.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Mechanical, Civil or Chemical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in erection, construction, commissioning and start-up.
• Experience managing civil works projects.
• Experience reviewing and validating engineering documents (P&ID, PFD, mass balance, piping drawings, isometrics, wiring diagrams, control narratives).
• Strong communication in English and French (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of EU safety, environmental legislation and CE certification requirements.
• Familiarity with ISO Quality Assurance requirements.
• Experience using project management tools (MS Projects).
• Strong problem solving and deadline/budget focus.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain scope management processes and quality standards across project lifecycle.
• Develop partnerships with vendors, consultants, and safety coordinators.
• Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and deliverables.
• Report outcomes and risks to management and escalate issues when needed.
• Track KPIs: time, quality and cost, ensuring adherence to plan.
• Handover project information to MO Team upon completion.

Skills

Project management

Civil/Mechanical/Chemical engineering

Team coordination

English

French

Problem solving

Deadline adherence

Budget management

Agile mindset

Quality awareness

Safety & environmental awareness

ISO QA knowledge

Communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master Degree in Mechanical/Civil/Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Projects

Job description

Ecolab is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex water treatment projects for high-tech industries within the Global High Tech (GHT) team. You will drive execution from definition through commissioning, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements include a Master in Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, 5+ years in erection/construction/start-up, and fluency in English and French.