Assistant Project Manager - Water & Wastewater Ops

Inframark; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to lead day-to-day activities of a team delivering contract operations, maintenance, and management of multiple wastewater treatment plants. This role requires strong leadership to ensure high-quality service, budget adherence, and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate plans, budgets, and reports while supervising personnel, coaching staff, and maintaining positive client relationships.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• 5 or more years of supervisory and operations experience in Wastewater Operations.
• Must have an active state-issued Operator license.
• Exemplary leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• Strong detail-oriented work style.
• Proven experience in making sound financial, technical, and human resources decisions.
• Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop new plans, programs, and operations to attain higher quality levels of service and/or cost savings over present conditions.
• Plan major capital improvement needs and corresponding revenue sources.
• Prepare annual budget and monitor financial revenue and expense reports to monthly budgeted variances.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
• Interview, training, instructing, coaching, and mentoring personnel in work methods.
• Assign and schedule work, review for accuracy and clarity.
• Administer progressive discipline process to hold subordinates accountable and improve project performance.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with the project director and client(s).
• Ensure compliance with City, County, State, and Federal regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Supervisor Experience

Operator License

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Job description

Inframark is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to lead day-to-day activities of a team delivering contract operations, maintenance, and management of multiple wastewater treatment plants. This role requires strong leadership to ensure high-quality service, budget adherence, and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate plans, budgets, and reports while supervising personnel, coaching staff, and maintaining positive client relationships.