Water Systems Operations Supervisor

calwatergroup; Lake Isabella (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

California Water Service Group (Cal Water) invites you to build a meaningful career with the third largest publicly traded water utility in the United States. The Supervisor/Superintendent will oversee district operations, including capital construction and maintenance, and provide critical decisions for the Lake Isabella district in California.

The role requires leadership of field staff, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance with water quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent relevant water utility experience.
• Five years of experience working for a water utility in field operations, customer service, or related department.
• One year of increasingly responsible experience in a supervisory role.
• State Water Resources Control Board-Drinking Water-Operator Certification Programs Water Distribution Operator Grade II; must obtain Grade III within 12 months.
• State Water Resources Control Board-Drinking Water-Operator Certification Programs Water Treatment Operator Grade II

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff, including prioritizing and assigning work; may conduct performance reviews.
• Provides oversight to field operations, including all capital construction and maintenance activities for the distribution system.
• Responsible for identifying distribution capital budget projects and ensuring budget guidelines are adhered to.
• Performs shift operator duties and acts as the Shift/Chief operator as needed.
• Oversees day-to-day operations in one or more water systems, including distribution, production, treatment, maintenance, and construction activities.
• Ensures trained operators make decisions affecting water quality and quantity using SCADA.

Skills

Excellent written/verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

California Water Service Group (Cal Water) invites you to build a meaningful career with the third largest publicly traded water utility in the United States. The Supervisor/Superintendent will oversee district operations, including capital construction and maintenance, and provide critical decisions for the Lake Isabella district in California.

The role requires leadership of field staff, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance with water quality standards.