Wastewater Operations Lead — Budget‑Mindful & Team‑Oriented

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Wastewater Operations Manager to oversee plant operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient, compliant performance. The role requires hands-on management of pumps, valves, and process controls and travel to client sites as needed.

You will analyze instrument readings, manage budgets, prepare reports, and mentor team members while maintaining safety and quality standards. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Three (3) plus years of experience in the operation of wastewater facilities.
• Supervisory experience.
• Excellent oral and written communications; strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of wastewater facilities and supervise project staff.
• Diagnose operating issues and implement corrective actions; monitor budgets and records.
• Train, evaluate and develop team members; ensure safety practices and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Wastewater operations

Supervisory experience

Budget planning

MS Office

DMS

CMMS

SCADA/PLC

Driver's license

Education

Engineering degree

Chemistry/Biology background

Tools

DMS

CMMS

HACH WIMS

SCADA

PLC

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Wastewater Operations Manager to oversee plant operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient, compliant performance. The role requires hands-on management of pumps, valves, and process controls and travel to client sites as needed.

You will analyze instrument readings, manage budgets, prepare reports, and mentor team members while maintaining safety and quality standards. A valid driver’s license is required.