Senior Project Engineer

Ecolab Philippines Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecolab Philippines Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to manage timelines and budgets for water and wastewater projects in Metro Manila.

You will act as the primary contact for customers, ensuring contract compliance and coordinating with Nalco sales teams, project developers, and field staff to meet deadlines. The role requires a Chemical or Environmental Engineering degree with 6–8 years of relevant experience, strong design capabilities (RO or similar), and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• 6–8 years of water and wastewater treatment experience.
• 3+ years of project management experience (coordination, documentation, planning).
• Proficient in water/wastewater system design or sizing (e.g., RO projection software).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player who can work independently in a dynamic environment.
• Driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the timeline and budgetary cost set for the project management, ensuring compliance with formal contractual obligations and performance criteria.
• Serve a s a primary, day to day customer point of contact, communicating directly with the applicable members of the Nalco sales representatives.
• Work as an extension of the customer’s management team and provide contract compliance and fulfilment.
• Maintains excellence written and oral communication with customers and applicable Company contact.
• Work with project developers and field organization representatives to meet the deadlines in all related work assigned.
• Develop detailed water or wastewater treatment system process design and P&IDs based on customer requirements and provide technical support to customers during project tendering such as technical information and clarifications,
• Prepare commercial & technical proposals with specifications for tender submissions.
• Review project specification to ensure company design complies with customer specifications.
• Maintain a high degree of technical knowledge of the industry by monitoring new developments, new products, new research, new concepts, etc in the industry.

Skills

Project management

Water/wastewater design

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Tools

RO projection software

Job description

As a project engineer you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Manage the timeline and budgetary cost set for the project management, ensuring compliance with formal contractual obligations and performance criteria.

• Serve a s a primary, day to day customer point of contact, communicating directly with the applicable members of the Nalco sales representatives.

• Work as an extension of the customer’s management team and provide contract compliance and fulfilment.

• Maintains excellence written and oral communication with customers and applicable Company contact.

• Work with project developers and field organization representatives to meet the deadlines in all related work assigned,

• Develop detailed water or wastewater treatment system process design and P&IDs based on customer requirements and provide technical support to customers during project tendering such as technical information and clarifications,

• Prepare commercial & technical proposals with specifications for tender submissions.

• Review project specification to ensure company design complies with customer specifications.

• Maintain a high degree of technical knowledge of the industry by monitoring new developments, new products, new research, new concepts, etc in the industry.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

• At least 6-8 years of industry experience (Water and Waste water treatment)

• At least 3 years of experience in Project management (eg. project coordination, documentation and planning)

• Proficient in water / wastewater system process design or sizing (eg. RO projection software)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Resourceful and a team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic & challenging environment

• Having a valid driver's license is preferred