Wastewater Manager

Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting.

Mission:
Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride Vision:
To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay Values:
Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization.

CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work!

Closing:

Continuous Salary:$85, USD Annually

Job Summary:

This is technical and supervisory work in operating and maintaining an advanced wastewater reclamation facility. Oversees the daily maintenance, operation, and process control of the Wastewater Reclamation Facility (WWRF). Manages and supervises the day-to-day operations of maintenance, compliance, and personnel in collaboration with the Chief Plant Operator. The position reports to the Utilities Director.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay.

Leadership Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City’s mission, vision, and values and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City’s and the Department’s strategic plans

Champions a high-performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals, and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives

Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services

Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture

Supports collaboration between the maintenance and operations divisions

Management

Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities

Follows suggested procedures to ensure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety, and risk avoidance

Responsible for the evaluation, training, and professional development of all team members

Technical

Performs administrative work for the department

Ensures all policies and procedures comply with established regulations

Reviews proposed modifications to the wastewater treatment facility, acts as a liaison between the City and the Department of Environmental Protection, Consultants, and evaluates equipment performance

Responsible for ordering supplies consumed in the operation of the treatment facility

Keeps records and prepares clear and concise reports on plant operation

Provides Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) to the Department of Environmental Protection Coordinates with contractors and engineers for accuracy in the work being performed

Approves domestic wastewater treatment permit for collection system expansion

Oversees emergency activations and activities of the WWRFTeam Skills Supports honest and transparent decision-making

Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments

Openly exhibits a positive attitude, in words and action, and encourages others to do the same Fosters positive communication with customers and coaches team members to improve communication skills

Performs related work as required.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS:
As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may…