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Wastewater Operations Manager

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pimacounty logoPimacounty · Tucson, AZ
$70K–$84K/yrFull-timeOn-siteToday
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Requirements

  • (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
  • OR:
  • Four years of experience with Pima County as a Wastewater Operations & Maintenance Technician Supervisor, or as a Public Works Crew Supervisor, or related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.
  • Four years of experience in the operation and maintenance of an advanced, com

Benefits

Equity / stock options

Additional Information

Job Description Summary Department - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Job Description OPEN TO CURRENT PIMA COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5304 - Wastewater Operations Manager Salary Grade: 15 Pay Range Hiring Range: $69,908 - $83,886 Annually Pay Range: $69,908 - $97,864 Annually Range Explanation: Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity. Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position. Welcome to the realm of wastewater management, where dedicated individuals like you play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance (O&M) of this vital infrastructure. Your expertise and certification levels are instrumental in the effective functioning of the County's largest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility. We are proud to be an award-winning industry leader in the management and sustainability of the water reclamation cycle and other renewable resources. If you are looking to join a dynamic team that has an essential impact on your local community, we encourage you to apply. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Plans, organizes, supervises, and coordinates wastewater treatment operations or sewage conveyance system activities, including treatment processes, collection systems, pumping facilities, odor and vector control programs, and related administrative and technical functions; Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements, including NPDES, APP, biosolids, stormwater, and other permit mandates; Supervises, trains, evaluates, and develops staff; oversees workforce scheduling, orientation, continuing education, industrial safety programs, and employee performance management; Responds to operational emergencies by coordinating treatment and maintenance personnel, directing corrective actions, and communicating with internal departments and external agencies; Inspects treatment plants, facilities, conveyance systems, and equipment to evaluate operational efficiency, maintenance needs, regulatory compliance, and quality control standards; Reviews and analyzes operational data, records, and regulatory requirements to recommend and implement improvements to processes, policies, procedures, and system performance; Coordinates maintenance activities, equipment repairs, contractor services, and interdepartmental projects to ensure uninterrupted operations and service delivery; Participates in capital improvement planning, construction plan reviews, and infrastructure enhancement initiatives, recommending changes to facilities, equipment, and operational systems; Develops, monitors, and administers operating budgets, forecasts expenditures, and manages resource allocation for assigned facilities or operational units; Oversees administrative support functions, including maintenance scheduling, data collection, recordkeeping, operational documentation, and regulatory reporting activities; Collaborates in the planning, implementation, and administration of vector control, odor control, and other specialized operational programs and projects; Serves in the absence of the Field Operations Manager or Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager, including responsibility for regulatory certifications, compliance reporting, notices of violation, and related managerial duties.


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