SkyWater is thrilled to be exclusively partnering with a growing cooperative in the Twin Cities looking to add an Accounting Manager (newly created role!) to their team!
This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior accountant looking to step into their first manager role! Overseeing a small team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate management skills, while still very much being a doer.
Reporting directly to the VP of Finance & Admin, who we’ve known for years, you will be her right-hand person for all things accounting related.
A leading provider of small-scale municipal wastewater solutions, with a secondary focus on select industrial applications, has been a technology innovator since the early 1980s. With a solid sales history, hundreds of successful installations across North America, and cutting-edge technologies that meet or exceed customer expectations, the company is well-positioned for continued growth and expansion of its core product offerings.
Based in Vadnais Heights, MN, the company is seeking a Project Engineer to provide proposal and design support, assist with project management, and contribute to product development and enhancement efforts.
Job Summary & Responsibilities: The Project Engineer will provide engineering support throughout the organization. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Performing wastewater process engineering tasks to complete equipment and process designs.
Developing project specifications, submittals, and related documentation, including plan and detail drawings for assigned projects.
Troubleshooting and monitoring the performance of existing equipment installations, identifying solutions and areas for improvement.
Collaborating with sales, vendors, and customers to develop innovative solutions.
Occasional travel and fieldwork for project start-up or product development activities (less than 10% of the time).
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to overall team growth.
Performing additional tasks as required.
This role will be a key contributor to both the sales and operations teams, supporting engineering efforts across departments. The Project Engineer will assist with engineering initiatives from proposal stages through warranty and customer support and serve as an internal expert on key products.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering.
2-5+ years of relevant experience.
Experience in wastewater treatment process design, with a preference for lagoon-based systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. AutoCAD experience is required.
Demonstrated experience in data and document management.
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Experience supporting engineering initiatives from concept through execution.
Ability to collaborate across departments to drive growth and improve efficiencies.
Strong mechanical aptitude, with the ability to analyze and recommend mechanical design and fabrication solutions for various engineering needs.
Familiarity with mechanical equipment, including PD blowers, controls, and other components commonly associated with wastewater treatment processes.
A leading provider of small-scale municipal wastewater solutions, with a secondary focus on select industrial applications, has been a technological innovator since the early 1980s. With a proven track record of hundreds of successful installations across North America and a portfolio of cutting-edge technologies that exceed customer expectations, the company is strategically positioned for growth and expansion of its core product offerings. This position plays a crucial role in driving sales growth, expanding market share, and ensuring project budgets are met.
The company, based in Vadnais Heights, MN, is seeking a Project Manager to support both current and upcoming municipal and industrial wastewater projects.
Job Summary: The Project Manager will take full responsibility for managing ongoing projects. Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
Overseeing multiple projects at various stages, ensuring that all aspects such as schedules, field service activities, budgets, quality, customer satisfaction, and project scope are well-managed.
Maintaining strong relationships with customers and vendors.
Managing the supply chain, including vendor negotiations, vendor management, and warehouse/inventory oversight. The role will also involve managing vendor contracts and ensuring tasks and deliverables are communicated effectively.
Supporting continuous improvement objectives for the team and contributing to overall growth goals.
Performing other tasks as needed.
This role will be integral to the operations team and will coordinate daily activities among process engineering, field services, design technicians, and sales. The Project Manager will oversee the project from pre-bid through to construction, start-up, and commissioning.
Job Requirements:
B.S. or M.S. in civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering preferred.
2–5+ years of experience in project management or construction management.
Experience in supply chain or construction management.
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to lead a cross-functional project team.
Technical knowledge in wastewater treatment processes or mechanical equipment preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
Ability to quickly learn and understand mechanical and civil technical details.
Proven experience in data and document management.
Strong problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities related to engineering solutions and supplier management.
Experience in managing multiple high-priority projects and optimizing project costs and efficiencies.
Job Title: Operations Manager Location: St. Paul, MN
About Us: We are a rapidly evolving company based in St. Paul, MN, focused on delivering high-quality, engineered-to-order solutions. As part of our ongoing growth and organizational transformation, we are seeking two experienced Operations Managers to help lead key functions within our newly restructured teams.
Job Overview: As an Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing either the build or test functions of our operations. Your leadership will be key to improving collaboration and efficiency across departments, ensuring that our processes run smoothly and meet the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Operations Manager – Build: Lead and manage the build process from initial production to final assembly.
Operations Manager – Test: Oversee the testing phase, ensuring all systems meet performance standards before delivery.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams, production schedulers, production management, and project managers to ensure seamless operations.
Maintain a strong on-site presence, splitting time between two key locations within a short distance of each other.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, managing projects that often involve rework and adapting to varied production processes.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in an operations management role, with a strong background in heavy manufacturing, ideally within an engineered-to-order environment.
Proven ability to manage complex, customized projects, focusing on efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to managing production challenges.
Willingness to be hands-on and present on-site to ensure the success of operations.
Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, quality, and collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on our operations and contribute to our continued success.
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