Salary: n/a / Yearly	Location: Eastern Tennessee, TN
Type: Full-Time

The Wastewater Project Manager is responsible for administering and overseeing all aspects of the management, operation, and maintenance activities at facilities operating under one contract. (Typically 2-10 water and/or waste water facilities), supervision of staff, development of monthly reports to clients and governmental agencies and interaction with city staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assumes responsibility for insuring the efficiency and effectiveness of the Project by:

Formulating divisional goals, strategies, and operating policies and procedures, and directing implementation of approved changes.
Making decisions on employees regarding employment, performance appraisal, salary changes, promotions, transfers, or terminations.
Insuring productivity levels are maintained through effective monitoring of staffing levels and financial requirements.
Guiding personnel to achieve optimum performance levels.
Overseeing the preparation and administration of the annual operating and capital budget.

Reviews and responds to the client?s regulatory letters

Composes monthly reports for the assigned area

Meets with supporting managers to discuss regulatory sampling, personnel and compliance issues

Meets with city staff, council, and engineers to discuss facility operations, maintenance and capital projects

Develops and implements client retention plans and trains managers in this area

Develops new client contacts and works with marketing

Attends monthly council meetings and discusses issues with Regional Manager

Leads safety efforts within the area.

Conducts routine facilities inspections.

Develops plans for efficient use of materials, machine, and employees.

Reviews all expenses in area to determine if the best material for the money is being utilized. Work with purchasing to try and get best pricing for products utilized.

Recommends budgets to Regional Manager & Financial Analyst.

Reviews budget monthly and reports from Financial Analyst

Understands and adheres to all company health and safety procedures as they relate to essential job functions

QUALIFICATIONS
Tennessee Water/Wastewater Certification
Thorough knowledge of all plant operating processes and equipment, purchasing procedures, safety procedures, governmental regulations, and company policies.
Knowledge of water or wastewater treatment methods, process control techniques, and equipment operation and maintenance, budget analysis, and managing personnel.
Effective communication skills, both oral and written
Must be available to respond to emergency situations as needed
Previous management experience required

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