Houston - Project Manager

Aquatech International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

401K plan

Job summary

Aquatech International in Houston, Texas is seeking an experienced Project Manager for EPC water treatment projects. Responsibilities include managing project teams, maintaining proposal budgets, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

Requirements include a B.S. in Engineering and at least eight years in project management of significant value projects. The role demands strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, 401K plan, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years in project management handling projects over $20 million.
• Strong ability to manage and coordinate diverse project teams.
• Experience as a Construction Manager is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams for EPC water treatment projects.
• Maintain proposal budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate document preparation for client proposals.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Skills

Project management

Customer communication

Engineering specifications writing

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or related)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse project teams in proposal preparation and subsequent project execution for EPC Water treatment projects: Process, engineering, procurement, logistics, estimating, project controls, safety, fabrication, construction management and material management.
• Maintain proposals budget and generate proposal schedule.
• Change management with Clients as well as with vendors/sub-contractors.
• Read, check, review contract and create consolidated list of exceptions and clarifications.
• Check and comment on P&ID’s and General Arrangements.
• Review equipment selection and data sheets.
• Prepare budgetary and firm price estimates and review risk mitigation with management during proposal stage.
• Coordinate & consolidate document preparation: proposals to client.
• Support correspondence with customer.
• Attend customer meetings as required.
• Ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
• Review global sourcing plans and RFQ’s.
• Communications w/vendors and installation subcontractors to evaluate competitive quotes & negotiations.
• Internal communication with all departments, including global offices.
• Review engineering documents and drawings.
• Work autonomously without constant guidance.
• International as well as domestic travel as required (could be extensive at times).

Skill Requirements

• Ability to write engineering specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain a positive attitude and good organizational skills.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or proposals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to use personal computer (MS Office Products) and internet at a high level of proficiency.
• Writing engineering specifications, and attention to detail.
• Experience at the site as Construction Manager is an added advantage.
• Experience in project-related industry with technical buying/selling and/or execution of projects.

Benefits

Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company‑paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Job Demands

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, limited walking and standing.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or related).
• Eight (8) or more years in Project management with handling projects of $20 million and above.