Wastewater Collections Leader | Infrastructure Operations

City of Missoula; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Missoula is seeking a Superintendent – Wastewater Collections to lead the operations and maintenance of the city's wastewater collection and stormwater systems. You will supervise crews, manage projects, and coordinate emergency response to protect public health and local waterways.

The role requires seven years of relevant experience and prior supervisory background, with strong knowledge of SCADA, safety practices, budgeting, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Seven years’ experience in wastewater operations or related field.
• Prior supervisory experience.
• Montana driver’s license with acceptable driving record or ability to obtain within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Oversee wastewater collection system and stormwater components, including SCADA, lift stations, and lines.
• Supervise staff, assign work, conduct evaluations, and participate in hiring decisions.
• Implement safety policies and provide safety training.
• Manage budgets and prepare reports and presentations.
• Respond to inquiries and emergencies to protect public infrastructure.

Skills

Team leadership

Budgeting

Project management

Safety training

Communication

Tools

SCADA

Microsoft 365

Job description

City of Missoula is seeking a Superintendent – Wastewater Collections to lead the operations and maintenance of the city's wastewater collection and stormwater systems. You will supervise crews, manage projects, and coordinate emergency response to protect public health and local waterways.

The role requires seven years of relevant experience and prior supervisory background, with strong knowledge of SCADA, safety practices, budgeting, and regulatory requirements.