Project Manager Water Treatment

Quest Global; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Project Manager for water treatment projects to oversee execution from award to completion on-site in Pueblo, CO. You will coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and clients, develop plans and budgets, and ensure delivery within scope and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of PM experience in water-related sectors, strong budgeting and negotiation skills, and excellence in communication. On-site role offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s OR Associate with 6+ years PM in water treatment
• Understanding hydrogeological and geotechnical concepts
• Experience in construction, remediation, mining, or oil & gas
• Estimating, budgeting, and financial management experience
• Strong understanding of water treatment systems and workflows
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Ability to visit active job sites and engage with stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage water treatment projects from award to completion
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, and resources
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Monitor project performance and manage risks
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and proposals
• Review technical documents to define scopes of work
• Support tender submissions and participate in contract negotiations
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking
• Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards
• Provide high-level coordination of field operations

Skills

Project management

Water treatment

Communication

Budgeting

Negotiation

Client management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 400 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

What You will Do:

• Lead and manage water treatment projects from award through to completion, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, and resource requirements
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to execute projects efficiently
• Monitor project performance, proactively manage risks, and implement corrective actions where required
• Oversee project documentation including reports, work plans, and deliverables
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and proposals for water treatment systems and services
• Review technical documents to define scopes of work
• Collaborate with technical staff to develop practical and cost-effective treatment solutions
• Support tender submissions and participate in contract negotiations
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking
• Support internal financial reporting and performance tracking
• Ensure project activities align with applicable environmental and regulatory standards
• Provide high-level coordination of field operations without direct day-to-day field execution responsibilities
• Support troubleshooting and technical problem-solving in collaboration with field and technical teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and systems
• Participate in regular meetings with the cross functional team and management
• Perform other duties as assigned by management
• Train and mentor other staff on best practices for water treatment services
• Work safely in accordance with customer workplace health & safety procedures

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor’s OR Associate/ 6+ years of project management experience in water treatment, dewatering, or related environmental services
• Understanding hydrogeological, geotechnical, various groundwater control and treatment principles.
• Experience managing projects in construction, remediation, mining, or oil & gas sectors is considered a strong asset
• Demonstrated experience in estimating, budgeting, and financial management of projects
• Strong understanding of water treatment systems and environmental project workflows
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and reports
• Effective negotiation and proposal development skills
• Problem-solving mindset with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external stakeholders
• Ability to visit and engage with active job sites
• Ability to communicate and provide project updates in a timely manner with clients, supervisors, project managers
• Prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner, including meeting deadlines with respect to proposal and tender deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and other applicable software applications.

Pay Range: $90,000 - $94,000 Per year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Work Requirements:

This role is considered an on-site position located in Pueblo, CO

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements:

Due to the nature of the work, No travel is required.

Citizenship requirement:

Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance, Short/Long Term Disability