Class IV Wastewater Operator/Plant Manager

Hemphill Construction Company; Central (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager to oversee operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves managing daily activities of the treatment plant, ensuring that wastewater quality meets or exceeds all federal and state requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Certified Class IV Operator status and at least five years of experience in operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment facility. Join a dedicated team where your expertise will contribute to maintaining environmental standards and operational excellence in wastewater management.

Qualifications

• Certified Class IV Operator with 5 years of experience in wastewater treatment.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and environmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations to ensure compliance with wastewater quality standards.
• Oversee staff performance and ensure adherence to regulations.

Skills

Wastewater Treatment Operations

Regulatory Compliance

Staff Management

Equipment Maintenance

Education

Certified Class IV Operator

5 years experience in wastewater treatment

Job description

Job Description for Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager

Manages the operations of a wastewater treatment plant to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and reporting practices. Oversees sampling and testing systems, and the functionality of pumps, conveyors, blowers, and other treatment plant equipment.

Requirements and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Oversee the daily operations of the treatment plant to ensure that the wastewater quality meets or exceeds all state and Federal regulatory requirements.
• Ensures staff is up-to-date with all federal, state, and local regulations and environmental guidelines.
• Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs.
• Procure supplies and equipment needed to maintain plant operations.
• Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.

Certification & Experience Requirements:

• Must be a Certified Class IV Operator
• Preferred candidate should have five (5) years' experience operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant with a minimum volume of 5 MGD.