Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator - Compliance & Field

City of Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Savannah is seeking an Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator to oversee the industrial pretreatment program and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Responsibilities include issuing and monitoring permits, supervising Pretreatment Technicians, coordinating sampling, data analysis, and reporting to maintain audit-ready records for inspections.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, two years of water quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with two years of water, wastewater, or stormwater quality experience.
• Georgia Wastewater Class III Operation License or Industrial Wastewater License, or must obtain certification within six months of employment.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.

Responsibilities

• Issues and administers industrial user permits in compliance with pretreatment standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supervises Pretreatment Technicians, assigning and reviewing work, scheduling field activities, and providing training and performance feedback.
• Coordinates and performs industrial sampling events, including field testing and chain-of-custody documentation.
• Calculates headworks loading and performs technical analyses to determine pollutant impact on the wastewater system.
• Monitors permitted industries and ensures timely reporting, accurate data submission, and corrective action as needed.
• Stays current with changing federal and state pretreatment regulations and updates program documentation accordingly.
• Responds to spills, discharges, or incidents and works with internal and external parties to address compliance issues.
• Prepares reports, maintains records, and ensures documentation is audit-ready for environmental inspections or legal review.
• Participates in internal planning meetings and public outreach regarding industrial wastewater compliance and environmental protection.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Supervisory skills

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

2 years in water/wastewater/stormwater quality

Job description

The City of Savannah is seeking an Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator to oversee the industrial pretreatment program and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Responsibilities include issuing and monitoring permits, supervising Pretreatment Technicians, coordinating sampling, data analysis, and reporting to maintain audit-ready records for inspections.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, two years of water quality