Manager of Wastewater Treatment

Manager of Wastewater Treatment

Salary Info: $186,816 - $283,344 Annually, Plus Excellent Benefits + Retirement

Opens online at www.ebmud.com/jobs on Monday, February 24, 2025

Online applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2025

Internal Reference # 25-022

The Manager of Wastewater Treatment is a key administrator in the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Wastewater Department. This position reports directly to the Director of Wastewater and serves in this capacity as needed. The major responsibilities of this position are planning, scheduling, directing, coordinating, and reviewing the operation and maintenance of a major metropolitan wastewater collection, treatment and disposal system, tertiary and advance recycled water treatment plants and waste to energy resource recovery facilities. This involves the following responsibilities:

• Ensuring the maintenance of a safe work environment and compliance with Cal OSHA regulations.

• Ensuring compliance with state and federal air and water quality regulations.

• Ensuring compliance with recycled water agreements for water quality and production.

• Overseeing the identification, development, and implementation of improvements to increase the effectiveness and efficiencies of the operation and maintenance programs.

• Overseeing the selection and assignment of operating and maintenance personnel.

• Overseeing succession planning, leadership development and the maintenance of effective employee training programs.

• Leading the development and maintenance of a high functioning operation and maintenance team.

• Interpreting EBMUD policies and procedures.

• Overseeing the development and implementation of practices, procedures and standards.

The annual salary for the Manager of Wastewater Treatment is $186,816 up to $283,344. Initial placement within the range is based upon qualifications. Appointment is typically made at or below the control point ($242,856 per year).

EBMUD offers an excellent benefits program that includes paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; family health insurance coverage; family dental and vision care plans; retirement plan (reciprocal with CalPERS); 401(k), 401(a) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans; transit subsidy; tuition reimbursement; and opportunities for professional growth including training and career development.

Requirements:

1. A bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, with major work in engineering, public administration, biology, chemistry, or other appropriate field; and

2. Five years of experience supervising a section of operational, mechanical, maintenance, or engineering staff in a wastewater, water treatment, or other similar industrial facility.

3. Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record.

Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2025. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted.

EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability

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