Water & Sewer Construction Supervisor

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is seeking a Supervisory Water & Sewer Coordinator to oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer lines. The role requires heavy equipment operation, blueprint reading, and supervising staff in a fast-paced utility environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily work, maintaining records, and responding to emergencies. A Class A CDL, flagging certification, and state licenses are required or obtainable within one year.

Qualifications

• High school education and five years in water/wastewater with pipeline construction/maintenance and heavy equipment operation.
• Two years of supervisory experience required.
• Flagging certification required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and evaluates assigned staff and handles employee concerns.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and maintains records.
• Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer service lines; operates heavy equipment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Blueprint reading

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Recordkeeping

Communication

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Georgia CDL Class A license

Georgia Flagging Certification

OSHA Competent Person Certification

State water distribution or wastewater license

Tools

Backhoe

Front end loader

Roller

Job description

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is seeking a Supervisory Water & Sewer Coordinator to oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer lines. The role requires heavy equipment operation, blueprint reading, and supervising staff in a fast-paced utility environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily work, maintaining records, and responding to emergencies. A Class A CDL, flagging certification, and state licenses are required or obtainable within one year.