Water/Wastewater Program Lead

City of Temple, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Temple, TX seeks a Team Leader – Water/Wastewater to oversee environmental service programs, including backflow and FOG, protecting the potable water system and wastewater infrastructure. The role reports to Environmental Services leadership and manages program compliance and budgets.

You will lead field inspections, coordinate educational materials for customers, prepare staff reports, and liaise with other divisions and agencies to ensure regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in environmental science or related field is required.
• Experience with computers and location devices.
• Experience in reading maps, blueprints and engineering plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all requirements for each program, including compliance schedules and enforcement as needed.
• Leads a team that inspects backflow, FOG, and stormwater facilities and maintains program databases per laws.
• Responds to inquiries and complaints related to all programs.
• Participates in development and implementation of program goals, objectives, and policies.
• Participates in budget processes for each program.
• Reviews plans and drawings and provides input on backflow, grease collection, and erosion control installations.
• Leads and develops educational material for utility customers on a regular schedule.
• Delivers monthly and semi-annual reports to management and leadership.

Education

Associates degree in environmental science or related field

CSI license (TCEQ Customer Service Inspection)

BPAT license or ability to obtain within two years

Grease Trap and Interceptor Training and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Training

Job description

City of Temple, TX seeks a Team Leader – Water/Wastewater to oversee environmental service programs, including backflow and FOG, protecting the potable water system and wastewater infrastructure. The role reports to Environmental Services leadership and manages program compliance and budgets.

You will lead field inspections, coordinate educational materials for customers, prepare staff reports, and liaise with other divisions and agencies to ensure regulatory adherence.