Water Quality Manager

Role Purpose - Directs the management of operations of process facilities to continually meet all Water Quality and Clean Water Act Requirements. Provides technical direction on water quality, treatment and regulatory compliance issues. Develops and implements Company policy on water quality matters. Directs wastewater operations to maintain all permit and regulatory conditions.

Key Accountabilities

* Implements water quality activities related to the Environmental Management Plans

* Serves as main technical guidance for operations in dealing with water quality related issues.

* Develops working relationships with local regulators for dealing with WQ related issues.

* Ensures proper programs are in place to ensure compliance with Environmental/SDWA regulations are continually met.

* Periodically audits treatment plant operations to ensure proper treatment is being applied to reach all goals at a reasonable price.

* Trains plant operating staff and other water quality personnel in treatment practices and environmental initiatives.

* Assists in developing capital and operations and maintenance budgets for water quality related items.

* Assures that policies, programs, standards of performance and approved objectives related to water quality are adhered to including those involving health and safety, affirmative action, corporate social responsibility and labor relations.

* Contribute to effective communication by listening and
providing constructive feedback; supporting the creation of an open and honest work environment; cascading and sharing knowledge and information relevant to other members of the team and colleagues across the business.
REQUIREMENTS
Excellent knowledge of water treatment and wastewater treatment is required. Must have excellent knowledge of water quality and environmental regulations affecting the business. Must also have familiarity with various water treatment technologies and instrumentation used in the business.

Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Biology or Environmental Science.

Five (5) to eight (8) years operating experience in water/wastewater plants.