Water Quality & Industrial Pretreatment Manager

City of Anderson; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 67,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Employees Retirement Fund (PERF

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Personal Days

Sick Time

Bereavement Pay

16 Paid Holidays

Longevity Pay

Voluntary Life, short and long term 장애

Job summary

City of Anderson is seeking an experienced Manager of the Industrial Surveillance Division in the Water Pollution Control Department to direct and coordinate water quality activities and supervise industrial personnel.

The role requires a Baccalaureate Degree or equivalent with thorough knowledge of wastewater treatment, regulatory compliance, and laboratory field duties, plus ability to oversee permits and enforcement plans.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of wastewater treatment and solids handling operations and water quality criteria.
• Thorough knowledge of and ability to make practical application of state and federal regulations and procedures regarding industrial pretreatment of hazardous waste.
• Ability to perform various lab and field duties for water quality testing.
• Technical ability to verify that spill response are performed sufficiently and reported to the proper regulatory authorities.
• Ability to devise and oversee implementation of various water quality projects.
• Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with a wide variety of government officials, business representatives, and the public, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities, and disabilities.
• Practical knowledge of and ability to assist in preparing and administering department budget.

Responsibilities

• Directs the monitoring of industrial, stream, and groundwater pollution, and works with industry to correct water pollution problems.
• Oversees Anderson area White River water quality assessment.
• Reviews plant data, ensuring proper completion and accuracy, transcribes/enters in computer, and prepares reports summarizing test results.
• Reviews daily work of industrial personnel to ensure proper and accurate completion of work, taking corrective action as necessary.
• Provides technical advice to Superintendent on water quality issues as requested. Assists Superintendent in negotiating NPDES permits and new solids handling rules as needed.
• Provides necessary information to the City Attorney to update City Ordinance and other legal documents.
• Submits administrative orders and compliance documents to the Superintendent for issuance to industries.
• Writes discharge permits as required of a pretreatment designed by the City to comply with federal, local, and state regulations.
• Inspects industries to verify compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Writes enforcement response plan and pretreatment emergency response plan.
• Supervises and oversees the daily activities of Industrial personnel, including scheduling vacations, overtime, delegating work assignments, evaluating performance, and recommending and administering disciplinary action.
• Tracks data for significant noncompliance by industries and submits public notice information to the newspaper for legal notices.
• Submits flow data to accounting department for bill issuance and calculates discounts to companies based upon evaporation rates.
• Establishes grease trap maintenance and inspection program to comply with applicable regulations.
• Composes various documents to comply with EPA audit requirements and Consent Decree requirements.
• Prepares and submits a variety of reports, such as report of operation, industrial pretreatment, toxicity identification/reduction evaluation, stream reach characterization, and department annual report.
• Occasionally conducts tours of wastewater plant for various groups.
• Serves on various related water pollution committees as assigned.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education

Baccalaureate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

City of Anderson is seeking an experienced Manager of the Industrial Surveillance Division in the Water Pollution Control Department to direct and coordinate water quality activities and supervise industrial personnel.

The role requires a Baccalaureate Degree or equivalent with thorough knowledge of wastewater treatment, regulatory compliance, and laboratory field duties, plus ability to oversee permits and enforcement plans.