Manager, Project Execution

Ecolab Inc.•Dallas, OH

1d•$130,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Manager, Project Execution to lead the successful delivery of complex, large-scale water treatment and semiconductor infrastructure projects. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing multiple high-value projects, guiding a team of Project Managers and Coordinators, and ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise managing major capital projects, excels at leading cross-functional teams, and is passionate about developing people while driving exceptional customer outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
7+ years of experience managing complex industrial, water treatment, or semiconductor projects.
Demonstrated success leading large-scale capital projects ranging from $50MM to $300MM.
Experience within the water treatment industry or semiconductor wafer fabrication environments, including UPW and WWT systems.
Proven leadership experience managing and developing project teams.
Strong business acumen with expertise in project controls, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract administration.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and ERP systems.
No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic oversight for multiple large-scale projects from award through startup and closeout.
Ensure successful execution aligned with customer expectations, contractual commitments, budget objectives, and delivery schedules.
Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to drive successful outcomes.
Lead internal and customer-facing project reviews and provide clear communication on project status, opportunities, and challenges.
Oversee project planning activities including budgets, procurement strategies, schedules, resource planning, and material management.
Coordinate efforts across engineering, purchasing, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and startup teams.
Lead negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors and review significant change orders and contractual impacts.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, ISO 9001 standards, and project governance processes.
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
Provide coaching, onboarding, training, and career development guidance.
Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer success.
Participate in talent acquisition, performance management, and succession planning activities.
Build trusted relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
Present project performance, financial metrics, and strategic updates to senior leadership.
Serve as a key escalation point for complex technical, commercial, and execution-related issues.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
hospital indemnity insurance
auto insurance
home insurance
pet insurance
identity theft protection
short-term and long-term disability
401k
pension plans
retirement health care benefits
short-term incentives
vacation (12 days)
holidays
parental leave
employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates)
discount on day care services and caregiver services
adoption assistance
group legal services
employee assistance program
employee discount program
education assistance program
on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.