Water & Wastewater Operations Leader

American Water; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Water is seeking a skilled manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of water and wastewater plants in Virginia, Minnesota. This role involves ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards, managing performance targets, and providing leadership to employees. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of supervisory experience, a degree in a relevant field, and a deep understanding of water operation regulations. Strong communication and coaching skills are vital for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years supervising operational areas and managing performance targets.
• Strong understanding of applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of water and/or wastewater plants.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity.
• Provide coaching and development to employees.
• Implement cost-effective solutions and encourage innovation.

Skills

Knowledge of regulated water/wastewater operations

Knowledge of company policies and procedures

Expert knowledge of operational processes

Education

2 or 4 year degree in operational discipline

Job description

American Water is seeking a skilled manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of water and wastewater plants in Virginia, Minnesota. This role involves ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards, managing performance targets, and providing leadership to employees. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of supervisory experience, a degree in a relevant field, and a deep understanding of water operation regulations. Strong communication and coaching skills are vital for success in this position.