Industrial Wastewater Plant Manager — 24/7 Ops & SCADA Lead

Woodard & Curran; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodard & Curran seeks a qualified Industrial Wastewater Plant Manager in Atlanta, GA to lead daily operations and maintenance of a food & beverage facility's wastewater system. The role requires hands-on management, coordination with clients and regulators, and a focus on reliability and safety.

The position emphasizes operating a 24/7 staff, SCADA communications, and proactive maintenance, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and reporting to authorities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in wastewater treatment facilities, including laboratory.
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License.
• Experience overseeing a budget of $1.0 million or more.
• Proven track record with regulators.
• Ability to pass background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and management of facilities, including trained staff 24/7.
• Manage remote communications network and SCADA system.
• Implement and manage a predictive maintenance program.
• Administer routine and capital repair and replacement projects.
• Provide compliance reporting to regulatory agencies and municipality.

Skills

Staff leadership

Regulatory experience

Communication skills

Decision making

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

Woodard & Curran seeks a qualified Industrial Wastewater Plant Manager in Atlanta, GA to lead daily operations and maintenance of a food & beverage facility's wastewater system. The role requires hands-on management, coordination with clients and regulators, and a focus on reliability and safety.

The position emphasizes operating a 24/7 staff, SCADA communications, and proactive maintenance, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and reporting to authorities.