Water & Wastewater Operations Lead

City of Denison; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Denison seeks a Foreman to supervise water and wastewater crews, plan daily operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves directing foremen, operators and laborers, maintaining records, and guiding equipment maintenance and procurement.

The position requires CDL and licensing readiness, strong public relations, and a commitment to safety and training of staff. A hands-on leader in a municipal utility setting, this role supports reliable service delivery.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience of crews in water/wastewater settings.
• Knowledge of equipment used in water/wastewater operations.
• Familiarity with city policies and procedures.
• Ability to train and supervise subordinates.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, plan, direct and assist activities of work crews in water and wastewater divisions.
• Supervise and organize work of foremen, operators and laborers to ensure technical accuracy.
• Establish policies and procedures for field crews to follow.
• Investigate citizen complaints and recommend action.
• Maintain operational records and monitor equipment usage.
• Participate in selecting and procuring equipment and supplies.
• Operate water and sewer division equipment as needed.
• Ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Supervising work crews

Equipment operation

Public relations

Policy development

Record keeping

Team training

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City of Denison seeks a Foreman to supervise water and wastewater crews, plan daily operations, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves directing foremen, operators and laborers, maintaining records, and guiding equipment maintenance and procurement.

The position requires CDL and licensing readiness, strong public relations, and a commitment to safety and training of staff. A hands-on leader in a municipal utility setting, this role supports reliable service delivery.