As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the operational aspects of our projects. You will have the opportunity to interact with a wide variety of stakeholders within the project life cycle on a global scale.

Project Management

• Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope
• Review deliverables prepared by team before passing to client
• Effectively apply our methodology and enforce project standards
• Prepare for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures
• Minimize our exposure and risk on projects
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately

Project Accounting

• Manage project budget
• Determine appropriate revenue recognition, ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
• Follow up with clients, when necessary, regarding unpaid invoices
• Analyze project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization

Financial Management

• Understand our pricing model and billing procedures
• Accurately forecast revenue, profitability, margins, bill rates and utilization
• Assure project legal documents are completed and signed

Business Development

• Assist application engineers in the sales department.

Communication

• Facilitate team and client meetings effectively
• Hold regular status meetings with project team
• Keep project team well informed of changes within the organization and general corporate news
• Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors
• Provide detail performing schedule and key financial metrics.
• Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.

Technical Understanding

• Possess general understanding in the areas of equipment manufacturing and fabrication.
• Possess a thorough understanding of our capabilities.
• Maintain awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on client engagements

Skills & Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil engineering or related field or equivalent; master’s degree preferred. 
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management
• Knowledge of the water treatment practices preferred.
• Strong account management and relationship building skills.
• Understanding of scope, schedule, planning, time management, resource management, and cost management
• Able to operate on a global basis with demonstrated ability to understand global issues.
• Self-driven, strong project management skills, excellent business writing skills, and strong teamwork skills
• PMP Certification (not required)
• Able to analyze problems and recommend and negotiate solutions.
• Strong leadership and client management skills
• Periodic domestic and international travel required.

EEOC Statement:

Fluence Corporation is dedicated to hiring a diverse workplace that celebrates an inclusive culture and belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on race or color. Religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.