Wastewater Technical Services Manager - Treatment Division

Requirements

• (Possession of current Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 4 Wastewater or Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification may substitute for Bachelor's degree)
• (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
• OR:
• Four years with Pima County as a Wastewater Technical Training Supervisor, Wastewater Operations & Maintenance Supervisor II, Wastewater Operations Manager, Wastewater Planning Manager, or related position as determined by the department head, INCLUDING one year of supervisory experience.
• Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application, or write "see resume" on your application.
• Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
• Engineering degree in mechanical, chemical, or process engineering disciplines.
• Direct experience working with complex data systems.
• Minimum (3) years experience in project management overseeing new process implementations.
• Minimum (3) years experience in mechanical system designs and process control system integration.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and specifications, and troubleshooting operational issues.
• Selection Procedure:
• Pima County Human Resources Department

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Description Summary Department - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Job Description OPEN UNTIL FILLED Job Type: Classified Job Classification: 5305 - Wastewater Technical Services Manager Salary Grade: 16 Pay Range Hiring Range: $76,876 - $92,268 Annually Pay Range: $76,876 - $107,660 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. The first review of applications will be on 06/05/2026. Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department (RWRD) is seeking candidates for a Technical Services Manager responsible for overseeing process optimization machine, learning associated with the operation of a large wastewater utility. This is a technical role, and ideal candidates should have process and data management experience, preferably with direct technical leadership experience and strong troubleshooting skills. 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 needs and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor. Plans, organizes, and manages the activities of professional and technical personnel engaged in specialized wastewater process operations; Coordinates engineering evaluations and reviews activities with various city and County departments, private utilities and firms, and state or federal agencies; Analyzes and determines the effectiveness of treatment processes and ensures RWRD's compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines; Develops wastewater process control policies, procedures, and standards in conformance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations; Develops process improvements, writes technical reports and white papers; Plans, reviews, and prepares reports and proposals for new projects; Responds to public requests for information and resolves complaints; Develops departmental budget, performs return on investment evaluations, and monitors contracts and expenditures; Advises on all matters pertaining to wastewater design, process control, odor control, energy usage, and systems troubleshooting; Trains, supervises, and evaluates assigned personnel; May provide expert testimony in court cases involving permit appeals and groundwater degradation issues; Develops general control narrative outlines and basic P&ID's, evaluates existing control narratives for functionality and efficiency, and revises control parameters as required.

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