Senior ZLD Project Lead - Mobile Water Systems

Aquatech International; Phoenix, Houston (AZ, TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aquatech International is seeking an experienced ZLD Service Specialist to lead the end-to-end execution of mobile water treatment and BOO projects across multiple markets from Phoenix, AZ. This exempt position requires strong project management, field execution, and customer leadership skills.

The ideal candidate will manage project lifecycles from contract handoff through commissioning and turnover, coordinating cross-functional teams to optimize assets and ensure safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical/ mechanical engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 7-15 years of project management experience in industrial water, wastewater, utilities, process industries, or industrial infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing field construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of BOO, BOOT, EPC, EPCM, service contracts, or similar project delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of BOO, BOOT, rental-fleet, and long-term water-service projects.
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, cash flow forecasts, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate deployment, mobilization, commissioning, relocation, and demobilization of Aquatech mobile water treatment assets.
• Manage installation, construction, startup, performance testing, and customer acceptance activities.
• Oversee subcontractors, vendors, equipment suppliers, logistics providers, and field service teams.
• Identify fleet capability gaps and develop custom equipment solutions to meet project requirements.
• Manage project scope, change orders, contract compliance, cost control, schedule performance, and profitability.
• Lead customer communications and provide executive project reporting throughout project execution.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, operations, service, EHS, and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Customer focus

Accountability

Commercial awareness

Risk management

Decision-making

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation skills

Operational excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical/ mechanical engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Aquatech International is seeking an experienced ZLD Service Specialist to lead the end-to-end execution of mobile water treatment and BOO projects across multiple markets from Phoenix, AZ. This exempt position requires strong project management, field execution, and customer leadership skills.

The ideal candidate will manage project lifecycles from contract handoff through commissioning and turnover, coordinating cross-functional teams to optimize assets and ensure safety, quality, and