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Xylem

Global water technology provider and services

Project Management Manager

Full-Time
CA$100k - CA$170k/yr+ Bonus
Senior
Bachelor's
Mississauga, ON, Canada
HybridHybrid work arrangement in Mississauga.
Project & Program ManagementProgram Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is required, along with at least 5 years of experience and at least 2 years of experience as a people manager or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software, including MS Project, Asana, and Trello.
  • Experience with digital marketing strategies, including SEO, PPC, and SEM campaigns.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and persuasively.
  • A strategic mindset and a test-and-learn approach to marketing efforts and process improvements.
  • Ability to allocate personnel, tools, and other resources efficiently to achieve project goals, balance competing priorities, and adapt as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the organization's entire project management system.
  • Develop and implement project management policies and procedures.
  • Manage a team of project management professionals and provide guidance, feedback, and support.
  • Develop project plans and timelines, identify project goals and objectives, define project scope, and create and communicate project strategies.
  • Allocate resources and budget, and monitor and adjust project plans as needed.
  • Communicate project progress to stakeholders, manage stakeholder expectations, maintain regular communication, address concerns and feedback, and facilitate stakeholder meetings and presentations.
  • Identify and manage potential risks and issues related to stakeholders.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards, establish and implement quality control processes, conduct quality checks and audits, and resolve quality issues.
  • Develop project budgets, track and monitor project expenses, identify and manage resource needs, optimize resource allocation, mitigate budget risks, and report budget status to stakeholders.
  • Create and maintain project documentation, reports, project progress records, milestones, files, and records.
  • Identify project risks, develop risk management strategies and contingency plans, monitor and mitigate risks, and communicate risks to stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations, gather feedback, identify areas for improvement, document lessons learned, implement changes, and share findings with stakeholders.
  • Set goals and key performance indicators for team members and monitor performance.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Develop and implement training programs to keep team members updated on trends and strategies.
  • Lead improvement projects from initiation to completion, monitor progress, address challenges, and ensure timely delivery of measurable results.

About the company

Xylem is a global water-technology provider serving municipal, industrial, commercial, and residential customers with products, systems, and services for the full water cycle. Its offerings include pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment, plus smart meters, network devices, and data analytics. The company combines equipment sales with recurring revenue from maintenance, repairs, digital solutions, and consulting. It differentiates itself through a broad, integrated portfolio across water infrastructure, applied water, measurement and control, and services, a global presence in more than 150 countries, and strategic acquisitions (such as Sensus in 2016 and Evoqua in 2023) that expand its metering, data analytics, and treatment capabilities. Xylem’s goal is to help customers collect, move, treat, and return water efficiently and sustainably, enabling better water management and resource stewardship.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 orders jumped 42%, signaling strong demand across water infrastructure and services.
  • Xylem raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $5.55-$5.70 after margin expansion.
  • The $1.46 billion Cornell-Roper acquisition deepens industrial pumping exposure and should accrete from 2027.

What critics are saying

  • China revenue fell 27% in Q2 2026, exposing Xylem to weak infrastructure demand.
  • Electric metering delays cut MCS outlook in 2026, and politicians are slowing utility spending.
  • Cornell and Roper add integration risk before Q4 2026 close; execution slips hurt EPS.

What makes Xylem unique

  • Xylem spans pumps, treatment, meters, and digital monitoring across the full water cycle.
  • Its 2023 Evoqua deal created the largest pure-play water technology platform.
  • Long contracts with Dow and GCC partners lock in installed-base services and analytics.

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Benefits

  • Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
  • Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
  • Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
  • Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.

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Yahoo Finance
Oct 28th, 2026
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A Simply Wall St screen of US large-cap value and dividend-paying stocks names three companies that could gain from the Federal Reserve holding interest rates higher for longer: General Dynamics, Pentair, and Xylem. General Dynamics, a defence contractor with a market cap of $96.5 billion, earns $17.9 billion from Marine Systems, $13.8 billion each from Aerospace and Technologies, and $9.4 billion from Combat Systems. Its shipbuilding revenue grew about 10%, with a better profit margin. Pentair, valued at $8.8 billion, sells water filtration and pool equipment. It cut its 2026 guidance and now expects revenue to fall 4% to 7% from $4.2 billion in 2025. Xylem, valued at $25.3 billion, makes water infrastructure equipment. Ageing infrastructure and water scarcity support long-term demand. The screen found 26 more stocks.

PR Newswire
Oct 28th, 2026
Xylem shares probed after $80M Q3 revenue miss and cut to full-year outlook

Law firm Levi & Korsinsky is investigating whether Xylem (NYSE: XYL) violated securities laws, after the water technology company missed Wall Street estimates for third-quarter results and its stock fell. Xylem reported revenue of about $2.20 billion on October 27, 2026, against expectations of $2.28 billion, a shortfall of about 3.5%. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.44, below the consensus of about $1.45. The company cut its full-year revenue forecast from roughly $9.2 billion to about $8.95 billion. It blamed project delays and cautious customer spending. The firm is examining whether Xylem made materially false or misleading statements about its business, operations, and customer demand.

MarketScreener
Oct 27th, 2026
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Today's biggest movers: high tide for royal Caribbean Cruises as Q3 revenue swells by 8%. The Miami-based cruise line published stronger-than-expected third-quarter results, despite rocketing fuel prices. Xylem stock was down more than 10% this morning, after it reported a lower 2026 revenue. Published on 10/27/2026 at 12:19 pm EDT MarketScreener.com Sofi Technologies (+11.4%): The digital financial company shares climbed 11.4% this morning after it published Q3 results. It reported that its net revenue surged 44% to a record $1.4bn from $891.5m last year, beating analysts' consensus of $1.25bn to $1.26bn, according to LSEG estimates. Fintech firms such as Sofi have been challenging traditional banks by using digital-first platforms to attract customers. The firm said it continues to expect total members to grow by at least 30% year over year. Royal Caribbean Cruises (+6.6%): The Florida-based cruise line reported stronger-than-expected Q3 earnings with revenue of $5.591m, up 8.8% compared to $5.139m last year. 2026 earnings per share were adjusted to a $17.85-$17.95 range, ahead of analysts estimates of $17.82. These results were boosted by strong European bookings and a solid demand for Caribbean sailings that helped compensate for skyrocketing fuel costs, amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Lincoln Electric Holdings (7.2%): The manufacturer of data storage systems reported a rising revenue of $1.22 bn, up 15% from $1.06bn a year earlier. Results exceeded analysts' consensus, who expected a $1.17bn revenue for the third quarter. Xylem (-11.7%): The shares of the water technology giant plunged this morning as its revenues declined year over year. Revenue for Q3 was $2.20 bn, compared with $2.27bn in 2025. These results were way below analysts expectations, who expected a $2.28bn revenue. The company now expects 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $5.40 to $5.45, versus $5.55 to $5.70 previously. Moderna (-7%): The biotechnology company stock declined as William Blair downgraded its average rating from outperform to marketperform. Hilton Worldwide Holdings (-4%): The hospitality company reported declining Q3 sales of $304m compared to $322m a year ago, and its $3.33bn total revenue missed consensus estimates of $3.37bn. The group warned that US midterm elections and the Middle East conflicts could weigh on its fourth-quarter performance. (C) MarketScreener.com - 2026

Yahoo Finance
Oct 27th, 2026
Xylem posts Q3 net income of $291M, but profit and $2.2B revenue miss forecasts

Xylem reported third-quarter net income of $291 million, or $1.25 per share, missing Wall Street expectations. Adjusted for non-recurring costs, earnings were $1.44 per share, below the $1.47 average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research. The Washington-based water and wastewater treatment company posted revenue of $2.2 billion. Six analysts had expected $2.28 billion. Xylem expects full-year earnings of $5.40 to $5.45 per share, with revenue of $8.95 billion.

Process Industry Informer
Oct 21st, 2026
Xylem opens Grantham rental depot to support water and industrial sectors.

Xylem opens Grantham rental depot to support water and industrial sectors. Xylem UK has opened a new rental depot in Grantham, Lincolnshire, to strengthen support for water companies and industrial customers across the east of England. The facility will provide access to pumping, water treatment and disinfection solutions, primarily serving the region supplied by Anglian Water. Xylem's rental division welcomed customers and partners to the depot for an open day in September 2026, giving visitors the opportunity to explore the equipment and technologies available from the new facility. Its long-established bi-monthly digital magazine *Process Industry Informer*, featuring exclusive articles, news and updates across the Process Industries, plus commentary from its three industry experts: * Process Industry Update - its weekly e-newsletter * PII Podcast * Special messages from its advertising partners The rental fleet includes: * Emergency and bypass pumping systems * Containerised disinfection systems for water treatment * Dissolved air flotation (DAF) technologies * Solutions for complex treatment requirements and challenging operating conditions Xylem's rental engineers were also available to demonstrate the facility's technical capabilities and discuss how its equipment can support customer applications. Guy Fitzpatrick, director of water solutions and services at Xylem UK&I, said: "Thank you to everyone who joined us at our new Grantham depot, which is strengthening the support we provide our water sector and industrial customers in the east of England." "The open day showcased the rental equipment, technology and expertise available from the depot, providing quick access to pumping, treatment and disinfection solutions when they are needed most." Operating through a network of strategically located depots across the UK and Ireland, Xylem's rental division supplies Flygt electric submersible pumps, Godwin prime-assisted diesel pumps, and Wedeco and Sanitaire treatment systems. These technologies are manufactured by Xylem.