Water & Wastewater Operations Supervisor

by Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of La Porte seeks an experienced Utility Superintendent to oversee water distribution, water production, wastewater treatment, and collection systems. You will lead professional staff, plan and direct operations, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, coordinating with other departments, responding to public inquiries, and maintaining records. A Class B water/wastewater license is desirable; a high school diploma is required, with a

Qualifications

• Experience in construction and maintenance of water and wastewater utility systems.
• Knowledge of federal and state water quality standards.
• Ability to manage budgets and personnel.
• Strong communication and customer relations.
• Proficient in planning and scheduling utility projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and direct water and wastewater division work.
• Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Prepare and review cost estimates for service installations and maintenance activities.
• Coordinate division programs with other City departments and outside agencies.
• Prepare division budget and supervise staff.
• Respond to a variety of complaints and inquiries from the public.
• Review service call requests and determine action.
• Assist in development of plans and specifications for new facilities.

Skills

Water/wastewater systems

Budget management

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Technology/Engineering

Tools

Computerized work order systems

Job description

The City of La Porte seeks an experienced Utility Superintendent to oversee water distribution, water production, wastewater treatment, and collection systems. You will lead professional staff, plan and direct operations, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, coordinating with other departments, responding to public inquiries, and maintaining records. A Class B water/wastewater license is desirable; a high school diploma is required, with a