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Applications Project Manager - Industrial Water Treatment

Solenis is a global specialty chemical manufacturer focused on sustainability and operational efficiency for water-intensive industries.

Solenis

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 124k-181k USD

United States only

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Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

For additional information about Solenis, please visitwww.solenis.com or follow us on social media.

Job Overview

As a member of the Applications team, the Applications Project Manager plays a critical role in supporting growth initiatives and advancing technical excellence across multiple industries. This position is responsible for conducting site technical audits, troubleshooting complex utility-related issues, and contributing to the development and dissemination of technical knowledge and training programs.

The role also leads multiple internal projects focused on new technology development and market expansion, serving as a key liaison between field applications and R&D by evaluating and filtering new product ideas. Success in this role is measured by contributions to sales growth, profitability, and the sustainability of existing business operations.

This position is remote within the United States, with a preference for candidates located near a major airport. Travel is approximately 50%.

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field

  • Deep expertise in chemical treatment programs for industrial boiler systems (both high- and low-pressure)
  • Experience with pretreatment and membrane technologies
  • Strong knowledge of utilities within hydrocarbon and chemical processing industries (preferred)
  • Experience in power generation, pulp and paper, water treatment, or general industrial applications (plus)
  • Cooling water treatment or cooling technologies experience (strong plus)
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot boiler and cooling system issues in challenging or upset conditions
  • Strong safety mindset with a proven safety record
  • Background in direct sales and understanding of business fundamentals
  • Marketing knowledge is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and visual)
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • High level of personal accountability, work ethic, and initiative

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct technical site audits across multiple industries to assess system performance and opportunities

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex utility system issues, including boilers and cooling systems
  • Develop and deliver technical training and support materials for internal and external audiences
  • Lead and manage multiple internal projects from initiation through completion
  • Oversee project planning, resource allocation, staffing, and vendor/subcontractor coordination
  • Monitor project performance, timelines, costs, and quality, making adjustments as needed
  • Ensure project outcomes meet defined technical, reliability, schedule, and financial requirements
  • Support geographic expansion initiatives through technical expertise and customer engagement
  • Act as a primary evaluator of new product concepts and collaborate with R&D on development priorities
  • Contribute to business growth by supporting sales efforts and maintaining strong customer relationships

Perks!

  • Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth!

  • Recharge with vacation, floating holidays & sick time

  • Competitive base salary and bonuses

  • 401(k) retirement plan plus company match

  • Flexible work schedule

Come work with us at Solenis, where you can build a career that makes a difference.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@solenis.com

The expected compensation range for this position is between $123,690.00 and $181,412.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

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Salary: 124k-181k USD

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Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. The company, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, operates with over 16,500 employees and 70 manufacturing facilities across 130 countries and six continents. With a commitment to innovation, Solenis offers a diverse array of products comprising water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, and disinfectants. These solutions are designed to enhance operational efficiency, improve product quality, and protect plant assets while minimizing environmental impact.

Solenis proudly stands as a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognizing its effective management practices. The company’s rich history of over 100 years showcases its evolution and adaptation in solving clients’ complex water treatment and process improvement challenges. Additionally, Solenis continues to expand its offerings through strategic acquisitions, thereby ensuring it is well-positioned to meet the sustainability and operational needs of its customers. Building on its legacy, Solenis remains steadfast in its mission to create cleaner and safer environments and contribute positively to the industries it serves.

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