Wastewater Treatment Site Manager

As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the wastewater treatment facility while leading a team of operators and technicians.

• Direct and supervise wastewater treatment plant personnel
  
  Develop staffing plans and work schedules
• Manage operator training and professional development
• Conduct performance evaluations and support employee growth
• Implement safety programs and ensure compliance with all training requirements
• Support company policies, procedures, and ISO standards

• Interface directly with customers and attend site meetings
• Review operational performance and business account issues with company leadership
• Generate reports for customers and internal stakeholders
• Assist with sales initiatives and special projects
• Coordinate chemical suppliers and subcontracted maintenance providers

• Monitor process parameters and ensure compliance with discharge permits
• Maintain environmental records and operational reporting requirements
• Perform system audits and inventory reviews
• Support environmental sustainability initiatives
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations

• Troubleshoot treatment system and equipment issues
• Maintain preventive maintenance programs
• Coordinate facility upgrades and capital improvement projects
• Manage process, laboratory, and safety equipment maintenance programs

• Work a flexible schedule as operational needs require
• Travel occasionally to other facilities and corporate offices

The successful candidate will have experience with many of the following:

• pH meters
• Ion-specific meters
• Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AA)
• Portable spectrophotometers

• Flow controllers and level controllers
• Pumping systems
• Plate-and-frame filter presses
• Sludge transfer systems
• Polymer feed systems
• Sludge thickening equipment
• Sludge drying systems
• RTO (Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer) equipment
• Agitation and mixing systems
• Chemical storage, transfer, and feed systems
• Automated control valves

We are looking for a hands-on leader with exceptional wastewater treatment expertise, including:

• Wastewater sampling and laboratory analysis
• Industrial wastewater treatment processes
• Municipal wastewater operations
• Sludge dewatering and drying operations
• Effluent monitoring and compliance reporting
• Lift truck/forklift operation
• Chemical treatment and feed systems
• Manual and automated treatment process control
• Process troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Environmental compliance and permit management
• Safety leadership and risk management

This position directly supervises employees within the Wastewater Treatment Operations Department and is responsible for:

• Recruiting and hiring staff
• Training and onboarding employees
• Planning and assigning work
• Coaching and performance management
• Employee development
• Reward and recognition programs
• Corrective action and disciplinary processes