Project Manager (Water treatment projects)

Singapore Permanent View Job Description
The role of Project Manager involves overseeing and coordinating projects within the water technology sector, ensuring they are delivered efficiently and on time.
  • Water tech projects
  • Project Manager role

About Our Client

My client is a global water technology company specialising in advanced electrochemical and disinfection solutions for municipal and industrial water treatment with multiple projects on-going in Singapore.

Job Description

  • Deliver projects on time, within budget, within scope, and to required quality standards.
  • Plan, track, and close projects using clear milestones and KPIs.
  • Identify technical, commercial, and schedule risks early and put mitigation plans in place.
  • Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, quality, logistics, and commissioning teams.
  • Manage commissioning and handover, resolving issues quickly to avoid delays.
  • Manage changes and identify variation opportunities with strong commercial judgement.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients on all project matters.
  • Handle escalations related to design compliance, delivery delays, and commissioning issues.
  • Prepare and manage formal client communications, including letters on delays, L/C terms, and scope clarifications.
  • Balance maintaining good client relationships while protecting De Nora's contractual position.
  • Manage client expectations during design reviews, changes, and delivery phases
  • Prepare and justify variation orders, including technical explanations and cost breakdowns.
  • Challenge internal assumptions where sales commitments do not align with contract terms.
  • Ensure all contractual, financial, and project documents are accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
  • Support cash flow management and payment collection.
  • Capture lessons learned from project execution, commissioning, and client escalations.
  • Share insights with management on recurring risks, client issues, and contract trends.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior project managers to improve overall delivery standards.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Manager should have:

  • Relevant qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects within the water treatment/ oil & gas projects
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations in engineering and manufacturing.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • End to End PM exposure on iconic water technology projects
Contact
Hazel Choi (Lic No: R24122391 /EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6937909
Phone number
+65 6533 2777

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Mechanical
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hazel Choi (Lic No: R24122391 /EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6533 2777
Job Reference
JN-022026-6937909

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