Project Manager, Operations Management

Hiring a Project Manager to oversee water and wastewater equipment projects from planning through startup and completion. This role works closely with customers, sales, field service engineers, and management to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to customer expectations.

• Manage projects from planning and scheduling through commissioning and closeout.
• Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and key milestones.
• Coordinate with customers, sales, field service engineers, contractors, and vendors throughout each project.
• Oversee equipment procurement, delivery, installation, startup, and customer training.
• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and provide regular updates to customers and management.
• Maintain project documentation while ensuring quality, safety, and project goals are achieved.

• Technical knowledge of industrial process equipment.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with customers, engineers, sales, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, ERP, and CRM software.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an MBA preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and trade shows as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.