Project Manager

Project Manager

AVANTech, LLC is a rapidly growing technology company which designs, fabricates, and operates specialty water treatment equipment for government and commercial clients. We solve some of the most challenging problems in the water industry from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first-of-its-kind technology for industrial wastewater recycling to cleaning-up legacy wastewater at government sites resulting from weapons manufacturing during the cold war era. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions.

The Project Manager will work closely with the Production Manager, Engineering and Operations Departments and will be responsible for tracking and managing all stages of the project(s) assigned (i.e., research and development, proposal development, design, manufacture, installation, and commissioning).

The primary focus for the Project Manager will be to lead the design, fabrication, testing, and commissioning of systems used to treat liquid and solid waste, primarily in the nuclear industry. This will typically include skid-based systems, piping, and vessels.

Job Responsibilities/Duties

• Develop and maintain project management matrices.
• Order component parts, maintaining inventory to support projects at all phases.
• Collaborate with department managers from planning phase all the way through delivery acting as liaison between team members, vendors, and customers to ensure deliverables, requirements, schedules, cost and meeting plans are communicated.
• Utilize appropriate tools to plan and communicate project timelines, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Develop work packages for distribution to the production floor for fabrication and support active fabrication projects through completion.
• Communicate any required design changes to Engineering for action.
• Support documentation requirements as directed to include photographs, reports, etc, at appropriate fabrication stage.
• Monitor task completion status to identify at-risk project tasks and accordingly allocate resources and hours to the project.
• Alter and modify designs to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions.
• Provide technical support to external and internal customers
• Complete other duties as assigned by Management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Engineering from an accredited college/university.
• 1-3 years experience preferred in closely related field (nuclear preferred), and 2 - 4 years of related educational training (Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred)
• Proactive, resourceful, and highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work and adapt through schedule and scope changes in a high output environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe
• Innovative with strong analytical problem solving and concept design skills
• Ability to conduct cost and time estimations
• Meticulous attention to detail and able to work independently and within a team
• A high level of safe working practices and procedures awareness necessary
• Prior experience in a fabrication environment or on-site construction is preferred

All candidates must be able to pass a drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation.

Job Type & Compensation

Full-time, salaried, exempt.

Annual salary starting at $80,000

Relocation package available

Paid time off, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package.

AVANTech LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.