Lead Water Plant Operations - Onsite - $110k-$130k

PRIDE Industries; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries in New Jersey is hiring a Water Plant Manager to oversee treatment, collection, distribution and daily operations of water facilities in compliance with regulations. This exempt, onsite role requires strong leadership and technical expertise.

Responsibilities include scheduling, regulatory reporting, budget management, safety, and collaboration with federal agencies and customers. Seven years in water operations with supervisory experience are required, along with valid NJ water

Qualifications

• Seven years of experience in water plant operations including five years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable water regulations.
• Must be familiar with Federal, State and Local Rules and Regulations pertaining to public water systems.
• Advanced computer literacy including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation software.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules and procedures for systems maintenance.
• Ensures plant and operators comply with federal, state and local regulations through regular operational testing and meticulous recordkeeping.
• Supervises employees; hires, trains, develops, counsels and reviews performance.
• Establishes communication with federal agencies, customers and local councils.
• Manages budgets and assists in capital and operations budgeting.
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures all equipment is in proper working condition.

Skills

Water plant operations

Supervisory experience

Regulatory knowledge

Budgeting

Communication skills

Leadership

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Relevant experience considered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PRIDE Industries in New Jersey is hiring a Water Plant Manager to oversee treatment, collection, distribution and daily operations of water facilities in compliance with regulations. This exempt, onsite role requires strong leadership and technical expertise.

Responsibilities include scheduling, regulatory reporting, budget management, safety, and collaboration with federal agencies and customers. Seven years in water operations with supervisory experience are required, along with valid NJ water