Project Manager Water Utilities

Xylem; Lainate; Remoto; EUR 45.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Xylem is seeking a Project Manager to oversee critical water management projects. The ideal candidate will lead project activities from initiation to completion while ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. A strong focus on communication and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential, as well as fluency in English and Italian. This role offers a permanent contract in a fully remote setting with opportunities for professional development and a focus on community impact.

Servizi

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive total rewards

Employee volunteering opportunities

Employee networks for diversity and inclusion

Competenze

• 5 years experience in the water sector within the Italian market.
• Knowledge of EU water regulations.
• Fluent in English and Italian.

Mansioni

• Manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Maintain project documentation and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and health policies.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Formazione

PMI or Prince2 certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, our organization is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative, and sustainable water technologies. We aim to improve the way water is used, managed, conserved, and re-used. Our international team is united in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and trusted solutions to address the world’s water challenges. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse organization where everyone feels involved, respected, valued, and connected, and where individuals are encouraged to bring their authentic selves and ideas.

The Role

1. Manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring all objectives and deliverables are met.
2. Oversee assigned workloads and projects for effectiveness and efficiency.
3. Administer contracts and tasks throughout the project lifecycle, including claims and dispute resolution.
4. Prepare and maintain project documentation.
5. Maintain up-to-date forecasts and reports.
6. Maintain a risk register for all projects and escalate significant risks to the Delivery Manager.
7. Manage financial performance and coordinate invoicing for projects.
8. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and third-party contractors.
9. Ensure projects comply with quality standards, environmental policies, and health and safety procedures.
10. Provide technical and project management support under the guidance of senior staff.
11. Prepare budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cash flow plans.
12. Conduct project reviews and close-out procedures.
13. Support continuous improvement of project management processes and procedures.

Qualifications

1. At least 5 years of experience in the water sector within the Italian market.
2. Knowledge of Italian and EU water sector regulations, including Resolution no. 655/15 and related standards.
3. Strong project management skills, including budgeting, risk, and schedule management.
4. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
5. Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Fluent in English and Italian.
8. PMI or Prince2 certification (or equivalent) preferred.
9. Experience with Big Data and Enterprise Data Platform projects preferred.
10. Willingness to travel or work from customer facilities up to 30% of the time.

Location, Contract, Benefits

• Full remote position.
• Permanent contract.
• Company bonus included.

What We Offer

• Professional development opportunities to support growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive total rewards including compensation, benefits, recognition, and work-life balance programs.
• Watermark CSR program to promote education and access to safe water, with employee volunteering opportunities.
• Employee networks supporting diversity and inclusion initiatives.