Facility Manager I/II - Wastewater Treatment

Strata-G•Oak Ridge, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At Strata-G, we define significance by the extraordinary people we hire, the relationships we build with our clients, and the positive impact we make in the community. Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business professionals engages with our clients to solve complex energy and environmental challenges around the world. We are driven by our values to create a culture of significant and positive change for our clients and the world. We Care We treat our customers and employees as we wish to be treated. Integrity We are honest and ethical in every endeavor. Service We continuously strive to please our customers and to exceed their expectations. Quality We maintain a culture of continuous improvement. Safety We hold paramount the safety and health of our associates, our customers, the public, and the environment. Innovation We develop creative solutions to better serve our customers. Attitude We maintain a positive attitude and value humor. Outreach We share the results of our successes with the community. Strata-G is seeking an experienced Facility Manager I/II - Wastewater Treatment with the following: Summary: Facility & Wastewater Manager Role Overview You will lead the daily operations, maintenance, and long-term sustainability of our physical infrastructure and on-site wastewater treatment systems. This role is vital for ensuring a safe work environment while minimizing our ecological footprint through advanced resource conservation and regulatory excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related technical field.
5+ years of experience in facility management or industrial wastewater operations.
Proficiency in wastewater treatment processes, building automation systems (BAS), and CMMS software.
Ability to evaluate complex system data to optimize resource efficiency and troubleshoot operational failures.
Deep understanding of OSHA, EPA, and local environmental standards.

Nice To Haves

Relevant wastewater operator licensure (e.g., Grade II or higher)
Certifications like FMP (Facility Management Professional) or LEED

Responsibilities

Manage the daily operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants to ensure clean, safe effluent discharge.
Ensure all facilities and wastewater divisions adhere to regional, state, and federal laws, including the monitoring of discharge permits.
Champion programs for resource conservation, such as reclaiming wastewater for non-potable use like irrigation.
Oversee the strategic processing and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, focusing on recycling and waste reduction.
Direct the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and essential systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) to maximize equipment lifespan and efficiency.
Lead initiatives for energy efficiency, such as upgrading to LED lighting, optimizing HVAC performance, and integrating renewable energy sources.
Develop and manage annual operations and capital improvement budgets; negotiate and oversee eco-friendly vendor contracts.
Implement and maintain robust safety protocols, spill response plans, and business continuity strategies.
Supervise and train a multidisciplinary team of operators and maintenance staff, fostering a culture of safety and growth.
Collaborate with engineers, regulatory agencies, and internal departments to align facility operations with broader ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals.