Wastewater Plant Manager
Woodard & CurranActon, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted June 26, 2025
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Job Description
The Wastewater Plant Manager oversees the daily operations, maintenance, and supervision of a wastewater treatment facility and pump stations, ensuring compliance, safety, and efficient performance while managing staff, budgets, and regulatory reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant and pump stations
- Supervise and coordinate a team of operators in treatment processes and maintenance activities
- Ensure safety protocols are followed and foster a safe work environment
- Monitor treatment processes to achieve 100% compliance through daily process monitoring
- Prepare reports for regulators, clients, and the company
- Manage the project budget, scope, and schedule of contractual obligations
- Serve as the main point of contact between the client and the company
- Oversee equipment, structures, and grounds maintenance at the facility
Requirements
- Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; a college degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Have at least 3 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or management.
- Demonstrate experience in the daily operation and general maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment, structures, and grounds.
- Have experience supervising a small team of operators, including scheduling, coordinating, and directing staff in treatment processes and maintenance activities.
- Be capable of working comfortably in a self-directed environment with minimal daily supervision, despite supervision being provided by an Area Manager.
- Be responsible for fostering a safe work environment for all plant personnel and visitors, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Regularly prepare reports for regulators, the client, and the firm, demonstrating strong communication skills.
- Manage the budget of the project, including overseeing the scope and schedule of contractual obligations.
- Serve as the main point of contact between the client and the firm, demonstrating strong customer service and communication skills.
- Participate in daily process monitoring and maintain a comprehensive maintenance system to achieve 100% compliance with regulatory standards.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule: Full-time, includes observed holidays (up to 9 annually), vacation based on experience, sick time, and parental leave (up to 80 hours)
Work environment perks: Safe work environment, inclusive culture, opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility
Additional benefits: Retirement Savings (401k with company match), health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, wellbeing support (DarioMind assistance program), and support for certifications
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