Senior Sewer Operations Leader

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS; Kansas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS seeks an Operations General Superintendent to lead sewer maintenance and CCTV inspection programs. You will oversee preventive maintenance, emergency response, and field crews, ensuring safe, compliant operation of wastewater and stormwater systems.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and decision-making in field environments, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance under OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities in field environments.
• Experience with sewer/stormwater maintenance operations and safety practices.
• Ability to read system maps and coordinate with internal/external teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily sewer maintenance operations and field activities.
• Plan and oversee preventive maintenance for wastewater and stormwater systems.
• Oversee CCTV inspections, download and review videos, maintain records.
• Coordinate emergency response to sewer failures and stormwater issues.
• Assign tasks, monitor crew productivity, and ensure quality performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Recordkeeping

Team-building

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CCTV inspection software

Job description

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS seeks an Operations General Superintendent to lead sewer maintenance and CCTV inspection programs. You will oversee preventive maintenance, emergency response, and field crews, ensuring safe, compliant operation of wastewater and stormwater systems.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and decision-making in field environments, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance under OSHA standards.