Senior Water Operations Specialist: Startup & Training

HDR; Mobile (AL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Operations Specialist focusing on municipal and industrial water treatment facilities. This role involves supporting project leaders, managing operations, developing startup plans, and ensuring plant reliability. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to an employee-owned culture are required. The position is full-time and may require some travel, ensuring optimal functionality and performance of treatment facilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of field experience in water treatment facilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support project leaders on water treatment projects.
• Manage operations and maintenance projects.
• Develop and host startup workshops for clients.

Skills

Field experience in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Ability to interpret engineering plans

Strong commitment to employee-owned culture

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

High-level water treatment operator license or professional engineering license

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Operations Specialist focusing on municipal and industrial water treatment facilities. This role involves supporting project leaders, managing operations, developing startup plans, and ensuring plant reliability. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to an employee-owned culture are required. The position is full-time and may require some travel, ensuring optimal functionality and performance of treatment facilities.