Field Services Water Utilities Project Manager - Hydromax USA

Job Title: Project Manager (Water)

Location: Fort Lauderdale/Vero Beach/Port St. Lucie, FL

About Hydromax USA:

Since 2003, Hydromax USA has been a leader in advanced field services and solutions that empower utilities to make the most of their infrastructure investments. Our work is dedicated to improving the safety, sustainability, and reliability of the nation’s energy assets and natural resources. We employ smart, passionate people that solve complex problems using the most innovative suite of solutions available. By seamlessly connecting people, processes, and technologies, our team creates a digital environment that verifiably improves and modernizes the operations of our utility partners. We believe that our clear mission makes the world a better place: understand the present and protect the future.

Position Summary 

As Project Manager, you will play a significant role in our growth at Hydromax USA. You will serve as the main liaison between our Customers, Water Operations, and our Technology Team to ensure project launches and technology solutions are successful throughout the US. At Hydromax USA, we understand the present and protect the future. We seamlessly connect people, processes, and technologies to produce a focused outcome: a safer, more sustainable, and more reliable future for utilities. We’re building a bridge between the operational insights of today and the utility worker of tomorrow, empowering them to make better, faster decisions. There’s a reason HUSA attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else. This role will report to the VP of Water & Wastewater Solutions. 

Primary Responsibilities 

• Manage operations through the development of initial project estimates with sales team and support of proposal development, client engagement on project planning and execution, project management of short and long-term projects to achieve target gross margin, production milestones, and client satisfaction.  

• Oversee and approve weekly job cost updates and monthly revenue projections  

• Oversee and direct project teams by providing communication, coordination, and follow-up to meet project goals and objectives; ensure project scope or work, schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood. 

• Manage and motivate staff to maximum productivity and cost control, and facilitate and conduct scheduling, safety, and training meetings/workshops. 

• Establish project procedures consistent with contractual documents and quality plans for all project work; determine and oversee all project controls, schedules and budgets. 

• Serve as project representative with client, constructor, subcontractors, and vendors at kick-off meetings, job walks, project review, and other meetings and correspondence. 

• Review project progress reporting and identify and put plans in place to address where a project needs additional focus.   

• Coordinate training and compliance measures with training manager to ensure project procedures are followed. 

• Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule. 

• Maintain ongoing communication with client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with client needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet client and HUSA needs. 

• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to Field Supervisor and crews to promote employee development.  

Job Qualifications and Skills: 

• 5+ years' underground utility management experience   

• Prior experience as Project Manager or Project Engineer where responsibilities include field operations in a service-related utility industry, estimating, contracts management, and client relations. 

• Ability to obtain underground utility contractor license. 

• Strong experience in leadership, safety, negotiations, planning, and contract administration. 

• Must be a self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision. 

• Ability to quickly learn and understand various processes regarding HUSA’s policies, procedures, and software programs.  

• Ability to identify and resolve any problems that may arise. 

• Team building leader, with strong planning and organizational skills; adept in operations including contracts, negotiations, estimating, project operational controls, and dispute resolution.  

• Position requires regularly standing or sitting for extended periods. 

• Proficiency in planning and management of scope of work and time estimation 

• Excellent communication and leadership skills at the executive level 

Pay: 

• $90,000-$120,000

Benefits: 

• Weekly pay 

• Medical, dental, vision insurance and more 

• Company paid life insurance policy 

• Paid holidays and personal paid time off (PTO) 

• 401K with company match after 6 months 

• Career advancement opportunities 

Working at Hydromax USA:

At Hydromax USA, we’re committed to a culture that embraces safety and strives for excellence. We achieve this through focusing on continuous improvement, promoting employee development, and building lasting customer relationships through mutual trust and honesty. All of this is accomplished while safely providing customers with unequaled customer service and exceeding expectations through deliverables.

We stand firmly behind our mission statement – “Understand the Present, Protect the Future”. In our industry when work is sloppy or incomplete, it can directly impact public safety. Therefore, the work we do is extremely important, and we hold ourselves to the highest standards possible. As a Hydromax USA employee, you will be on the front lines of customer service and public safety.

Questions? Contact us at recruiting@hydromaxusa.com

Hydromax USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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