Water Treatment Plant Project Lead — ORC Operations

NCRWA

Pinebluff (NC)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia North American is seeking a Project Leader to run the Town of Southern Pines water treatment plant. You will ensure daily operations meet state and federal drinking water standards, and supervise the operational team to maintain quality and reliability.

Responsibilities include managing contract obligations and client relations, developing practical solutions to project issues, and guaranteeing delivery on time and within budget while aligning with organizational goals.

Qualifications

  • A degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Project Management, or related field is strongly preferred but not required.
  • 5 years experience in water treatment plant operation
  • NC A-surface water certification
  • 6 years of leadership experience, 4 leading project teams, with focus on collaboration and delivery

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operation of the water treatment plant and ensure compliance with state and federal standards.
  • Supervise the operational team and manage contract obligations and client relations.
  • Develop and implement creative, practical solutions to project issues and risks.
  • Ensure alignment with organizational objectives and timely delivery within budget.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Team supervision
Client relations
Contract management
Budget delivery

Education

Degree in Business/Finance/Engineering/PM (preferred)

Job description

Veolia North American is seeking a Project Leader to run the Town of Southern Pines water treatment plant. You will ensure daily operations meet state and federal drinking water standards, and supervise the operational team to maintain quality and reliability.

Responsibilities include managing contract obligations and client relations, developing practical solutions to project issues, and guaranteeing delivery on time and within budget while aligning with organizational goals.

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