Multi-State Water & Wastewater Regulatory Leader

AMERI-CANS; Manassas Park (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company matched 401k

Company paid STD & Accident supplement

Employee Assistance Program EAP

Paid Time Off PTO (10 days)

Paid Sick Time (4 days)

Personal Days (4 days)

Unlimited growth potential as we take\

Professional Development

Job summary

AMERI-CANS in Manassas, VA is seeking a practical leader to build and own the regulatory and operating framework behind our potable-water and wastewater capabilities. This enterprise role combines hands-on field execution with strategic oversight and multi-state program development.

You will scale standards, manage permits, engage regulators, and drive field-ready systems across multiple states, ensuring safe and compliant operations in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Significant progressive experience in potable water, water treatment, wastewater, environmental compliance, utility operations, mobile water systems.
• Hands-on understanding of drinking water quality, treatment processes, sampling, sanitation, disinfection, filtration, or comparable technical water operations.
• Experience working directly with regulators, utilities, public water systems, environmental agencies, or local authorities.
• Demonstrated success building or materially improving programs across multiple locations, projects, or jurisdictions.
• The ability to translate regulations and technical requirements into simple, workable field procedures.
• Sound judgment, personal accountability, and the confidence to make decisions in ambiguous operating environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to travel regularly and work directly in field environments.
• Residence in, or willingness to relocate to, Virginia or Texas.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a scalable, multi-state compliance program for potable-water and wastewater operations.
• Lead regulatory analysis, permitting, agency engagement, and launch readiness as AMERI-CANS enters new markets and supports new projects.
• Establish practical standards for water quality, equipment sanitation, inspection, traceability, sampling, testing, incident response, and corrective action.
• Oversee wastewater hauling permits, disposal approvals, environmental documentation, renewal requirements, and regulatory records.
• Develop field-ready training, inspection, audit, and reporting systems.
• Work directly with public water systems, utilities, health departments, environmental agencies, laboratories, engineers, and other authorities.
• Conduct field reviews of branches, yards, vehicles, equipment, and active projects and drive corrective actions through completion.
• Advise executive leadership on material risks, permit status, operational readiness, and emerging requirements.
• Partner with Operations, Fleet, Safety, and branch leadership to make compliance part of reliable day-to-day execution.

Job description

AMERI-CANS in Manassas, VA is seeking a practical leader to build and own the regulatory and operating framework behind our potable-water and wastewater capabilities. This enterprise role combines hands-on field execution with strategic oversight and multi-state program development.

You will scale standards, manage permits, engage regulators, and drive field-ready systems across multiple states, ensuring safe and compliant operations in dynamic environments.