Project Manager II at Xylem

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Water TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and at least 4 years experience or equivalent work experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to lead and influence cross functional teams
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multi

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed project plans and timelines
  • Identify project goals and objectives
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans
  • Create project budget and track expenses
  • Communicate project status updates to stakeholders
  • Analyze project data and make recommendations for improvements
  • Lead project team meetings and ensure tasks are completed on time
  • Identify and resolve any project issues or roadblocks
  • Establish and maintain relationships with project stakeholders
  • Communicate project goals and progress to stakeholders
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and address any concerns
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify project requirements
  • Ensure stakeholder feedback is incorporated into project plans
  • Identify project resource needs and allocate resources accordingly
  • Monitor resource utilization and make adjustments as needed
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient resource allocation
  • Identify and resolve any resource conflicts
  • Develop and implement project quality control measures
  • Monitor project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Conduct quality reviews and implement corrective actions
  • Communicate quality standards and expectations to project team
  • Create project reports and presentations for stakeholders
  • Document project progress and updates
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure it is readily accessible
  • Ensure project documentation is accurate and up-to-date
  • Conduct project evaluations and produce final project reports
  • Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions
  • Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively

Skills

Project Planning
Risk Assessment
Stakeholder Management
Budget Tracking
Problem-Solving
Communication
Team Leadership

Xylem

Water technology solutions for sustainability

About Xylem

Xylem focuses on developing solutions to tackle global water challenges through smart technology. The company provides a range of products and services aimed at ensuring water security and sustainability. Its offerings include advanced water pumps, treatment systems, and analytical instruments, as well as hydrographic software through its HYPACK brand, which is used by clients worldwide for managing water bodies. Xylem serves various clients, including municipalities, industrial companies, and agricultural businesses, helping them manage water resources efficiently and improve water quality. Unlike many competitors, Xylem combines both hardware and software solutions, allowing for a comprehensive approach to water management. The company's goal is to promote sustainability and address environmental concerns while meeting the increasing demand for eco-friendly water solutions.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$356.2KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.

Risks

Emerging startups using AI and IoT may threaten Xylem's market share.
Rising raw material costs could impact Xylem's profit margins.
Global semiconductor shortage may delay Xylem's smart system production.

Differentiation

Xylem offers both hardware and software solutions for comprehensive water management.
The company focuses on sustainable and eco-friendly water technology innovations.
Xylem's HYPACK software is a leader in hydrographic and dredging applications.

Upsides

Xylem's acquisition of Idrica enhances its digital water utility market presence.
Growing interest in atmospheric water harvesting opens new market opportunities for Xylem.
Integration with ElectraMet boosts Xylem's industrial sector position in metals recovery.

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