Wastewater Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Lufkin, Texas, United States City of Lufkin Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Wastewater Operations Manager

COMPENSATION: $72,000 annually

REPORTS TO: Director of Utilities

FLSA Status: Exempt

Role Summary

The Wastewater Operations Manager is tasked with overseeing the daily functions and upkeep of the wastewater treatment facility, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and reporting requirements. This role encompasses the planning, organization, and direction of initiatives aimed at the effective operation of the wastewater management system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the daily operations of an activated sludge treatment facility with a permitted average flow of 11.3 MGD.
  • Lead a dedicated team of 18 personnel, including operators, technicians, and administrative staff.
  • Formulate and execute operational and maintenance strategies to enhance plant efficiency and minimize costs.
  • Administer the facility's budget, ensuring expenditures align with budgetary constraints and resources are utilized effectively.
  • Identify and establish long-term objectives for the plant, devising strategies to achieve these goals.
  • Guarantee compliance with all environmental regulations and permit stipulations.
  • Engage with various departments, agencies, and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  • Prepare and deliver reports to senior management and regulatory bodies as necessary.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Grade "A" Wastewater Certification from the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is mandatory.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in a wastewater treatment facility or related field, demonstrating progressive responsibility.
  • Extensive knowledge of activated sludge processes, wastewater treatment methodologies, and relevant regulations is essential.
  • Experience in a leadership or managerial capacity is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline is preferred; however, educational requirements may be adjusted based on relevant experience.
  • A valid Texas Driver License Class "B" CDL is preferred but not required.
Essential Skills and Abilities
  • Proficient understanding of plant equipment, instrumentation, and computer systems.
  • Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLCs, and other automated technologies.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols, with experience in implementing safety initiatives.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Capability to interpret written guidelines from manuals, blueprints, and regulations.
  • Ability to foster effective communication and relationships with city personnel and the public.

Note: This position is classified as essential service and may require service provision during emergency situations.



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