Project Leader: Water & Infrastructure Delivery

Veolia Environnement SA; Sumner (WA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia North America seeks a Project Leader to guide the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects. You will drive objectives within budget, foster a collaborative team environment, and communicate progress to clients and stakeholders.

You will lead safety initiatives, ensure regulatory and contractual compliance, and manage resources, schedules, and budgets while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high‑quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• A degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field is strongly preferred but not required.
• 6 years of leadership experience, with 4 years leading project teams, and a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project planning, execution, and completion to meet objectives and budgets.
• Foster a collaborative team environment and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Maintain safety culture, ensure PPE compliance, and uphold OSHA and company safety programs.
• Manage contracts, budgets, and client relations, including reporting and scope management.
• Balance resources and risks, provide regular updates, and support business development.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Client relationship management

Communication

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Engineering/Project Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Veolia North America seeks a Project Leader to guide the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects. You will drive objectives within budget, foster a collaborative team environment, and communicate progress to clients and stakeholders.

You will lead safety initiatives, ensure regulatory and contractual compliance, and manage resources, schedules, and budgets while maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high‑quality outcomes.