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Vacancy Disclosure: This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization that we are actively seeking to fill.
Project Manager Overview: Echologics, a world leader in Leak Detection and Condition Assessment of Water Mains requires a Project Manager I (PM) with experience within the Project Management team to conduct and manage leak detection and condition assessment projects for water pipelines. This role will be instrumental in successfully applying PM best practices to manage our rapidly growing volume of work. The successful candidate will lead a broad range of projects within Canada and US. This role requires project management, team building and technical experience in engineering and underground infrastructure industries. The PM is an integral member of the project management team responsible for delivering projects of small to medium size, with a primary responsibility of the execution and ultimately the completion of projects. This role will participate in project planning, scheduling, field work, organizing and controlling delivery activities, and ongoing governance and reporting activities. They will be responsible for maintaining productive and positive relationships with key internal and external partners and stakeholders, including customers, the sales team, and the Project Management team. Note: This is a 6-month fixed term position.
Required Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science Knowledge of Project Management tools and techniques 2+ years of project management experience, ideally in underground infrastructure industries At least one year of work experience with a client-centric role in engineering services within the water industry focused on managing projects




Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Competencies: Familiarity with leak detection and condition assessment technology Excellent organizational and analytical skills Interpersonal, communications and negotiating skills to build positive relationships and resolve issues with supporting groups and individuals and external contacts Ability to handle many complex and rapidly changing tasks in parallel Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project
These are considered assets: Project Management training
In pursuit of PMP and/or P.Eng.
Familiarity with water distribution systems, or experience in utility industries
Basic accounting knowledge
Responsibilities: Project management - initiate, plan, execute, monitor progress, and close projects within predefined time, cost, and scope
Manage project scope, forecast revenue, reduce risk, monitor project budget, costs, and margins to meet targets
Oversee and conduct leak detection surveys of distribution water mains and transmission main leak detection studies
Oversee and support project teams performing Leak Detection and Condition assessment which includes a mix of administrative tasks, client management, project management and field work
Client management and ensuring excellent customer service
Assist more senior engineers and project managers in complex projects
Outline the human and equipment resources required to successfully complete their projects
Assist managers in scheduling staff for multiple concurrent projects
Manage the installation and commissioning of mobile monitoring systems for transmission pipelines
Administrative duties such as scheduling, forecasting, time tracking, expense tracking, purchasing, and project documentation
Trouble shoot problems from customer, site, technical and people management perspectives
Utilize Project Management tools such as MS Project, or templates as needed
Utilize existing vendors for projects (traffic control, pothole creation, outside tech support, etc.)
Deal professionally with staff, customers, external contractors, and other industry contacts
Work in compliance with all health and safety and environmental legislation including, but not limited to, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and Echologics’ Policies,



Procedures and MWP Code of Conduct Being accountable for the health and safety of his/her employees and actively promote health and safety to his/her employees. This includes, but is not limited to: ensuring employees receive appropriate safety training; conducting incident investigations; correcting substandard acts or conditions; commending employee health and safety performance; performing safety observations; conducting safety meetings
Other duties assigned by management
Lominger Competencies: Negotiating Planning Timely Decision Making Business Acumen Managing and Measuring Work Drive for Results Customer Focus Building Effective Teams Conflict Management
Working Conditions: Office Environment Field Environment Percent of travel up to 50 percent.
Physical Requirements: The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, Walking, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing, and Sitting. The majority of the actions will be sitting. Ability to lift up to 50lbs when in the field.
Salary/Pay Range: 57,433.00 - 78,970.00 CAD The compensation range above reflects a positive‑faith estimate of starting base pay for full‑time (40 hours per week) employment as of the date of posting. Individual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the role, professional experience, job‑related skills, achievements, and/or work location. The range listed is only one component of the total compensation package offered to candidates.
Other Compensation & Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance
retirement plan with 5% company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
short-term and long-term disability benefits
paid time off
Pregnancy & Parental Leave Top Up
tuition reimbursement
an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more
Accommodation: If you require accommodations during any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are happy to work with you to meet your needs.
Mueller collects and maintains resumes for a period of 3 years for consideration of future opportunities.
Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure® Mueller Water Products, Inc. (www.muellerwaterproducts.com) is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America. Our broad product and service portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe connection and repair products, metering products, leak detection, and pipe condition assessment. We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating why Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure®.

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📌 Project Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Mueller Water Products
📍 Ontario