Woodard & Curran

Plant Manager – Wastewater Treatment

Woodard & Curran

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Clewiston • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $79,000 - $87,350 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Manage day-to-day operational activities of the City of Clewiston wastewater treatment facility and supervise two operators.
  • Coordinate and communicate with operations, client representatives, contractors, and assigned engineering firms.
  • Ensure effective system operation, process optimization, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and manage compliance reporting and interact with regulators as needed.
  • Staff development, training, and implementation of standard operating procedures.
  • Implement and manage an innovative asset management program, and administer routine and capital repair and replacement projects.
  • Emergency response for process upsets, equipment failures, force majeure events, and alarm events.
  • Maintain safe work practices by following established safety, operating, and emergency response procedures.
  • Oversee operating and capital budgets and participate in financial oversight decisions.
  • Utilize predictive maintenance systems and operations databases for process control and optimization.
  • Participate in recruiting and community engagement activities, and attend city staff and council meetings as appropriate.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for plant coverage outside normal workday hours; may respond to emergencies and weekend shifts as required.

Requirements

  • 10 to 15 years’ experience in managing wastewater treatment facilities including distributions, collections, and solids handling systems.
  • Florida Wastewater Operators License.
  • High school or equivalent, with technical/vocational school background; College degree preferred with focus in Environmental Areas.
  • Ensure safety is the highest priority and that all SOPs are followed and DOT, OSHA, Healthy and Safety and other requirements are met.
  • Conduct routine facility inspections.
  • Interacts with regulators as required and has a proven track record with regulators and solid understanding of regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrate a collaborative and team leadership approach to this position.
  • Demonstrate financial acumen through oversight of operating and capital budgets.
  • Active participation in recruiting, including partnering/supporting local wastewater/water school programs.
  • Direct participation in the operation, maintenance, and repair of water/wastewater facilities including the utilization of predictive maintenance systems.
  • Oversight and utilization of Operations Database for process control, optimization, and regulatory reporting (e.g., HACH WIMS).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiar with computers (Excel, Word, HACH WIMS, etc.), including report generation.
  • Identify and participate in activities to support the local community.
  • Applicant must possess a valid Driver’s License and a good driving record.
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner with local leadership, including attending city staff and council meetings as appropriate.
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation, respond to emergency situations, and work in inclement weather as needed.
Benefits
  • 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
  • Observed holidays: Choose up to 9 holidays to observe annually
  • Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
  • Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury.
  • Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
  • Paid short and long term disability
  • Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
  • Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
  • Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
  • Straight overtime pay for hours worked over 40/week
  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible spending account
  • Support and reimbursement in earning, upgrading, and keeping your licenses and certifications; bonus potential for obtaining next level licensure
  • Opportunity to be an owner of Woodard & Curran
  • Participation in the annual Company-wide Project Managers Retreat
  • Attentive and local corporate and leadership support to assure PM Success.

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
wastewater treatment managementprocess optimizationcompliance reportingasset managementpredictive maintenancefacility inspectionsfinancial oversightoperations database utilizationemergency responseSOP implementation
Soft skills
team leadershipcollaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillscommunity engagementsafety prioritizationrecruiting participationproblem-solvingdecision-makingadaptability
Certifications
Florida Wastewater Operators License
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