Aqua America-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Sharon, PA
Utilities

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we're delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities. If you're looking for a rewarding career helping improve our environment and protect our natural resources, we encourage you to join our team! About Essential Utilities Essential Utilities, Inc. delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities. Operating as the Aqua (water and wastewater services) and the Peoples and Delta (natural gas) brands, Essential serves approximately 5.5 million people across 10 states. We are committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status - including a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as well as a commitment to career growth opportunities. We are advocates for the communities we serve and are dedicated stewards of natural lands, protecting more than 7,600 acres of forests and other habitats throughout our footprint. Our company is one of the most significant publicly traded water, wastewater service and natural gas providers in the U.S.

  • Supervises a team that includes facility operators, seasonal employees, and contractors while focusing on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Interviews, hires, establishes high-performance standards, and manages performance following all applicable HR policies and procedures.
  • Oversee the onboarding and training of new employees.
  • Conduct regular meetings with assigned staff for Company updates, continuous improvement ideas, and otherwise share information in line with high-performing culture initiatives.
  • Manage the Company's Work Order process for the assigned division.
  • Implement Aqua safety policies and procedures.
  • Establishes and implements training programs for staff to ensure continued competency in assigned roles.
  • Performs performance reviews and performance management of staff.
  • Process invoices, purchase requisitions, and other accounting controls to ensure compliance with budgets and work processes.
  • Supervises the operations, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of the Shenango Valley water and wastewater systems.
  • Investigates system upsets, determine corrective action, and directs the operational staff in their required responses.
  • Monitors and maintains materials inventory of required equipment.
  • Coordinate with other operational groups to share resources to meet work demands.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of the systems' assets for both employee and contracted work.
  • Responsible for the operations budget and assists the engineering department in managing the capital budget for water and wastewater priorities.
  • Maintains databases that track and support operations, including reporting on compliance-related activities.
  • Partners with the area engineering department to ensure construction projects within the area of responsibility meet company specifications.
  • Builds and maintains close working partnerships with area public utilities, area municipalities, Pennsylvania DEP, and local fire departments.
  • Maintains awareness of all regulations affecting the utilities and their operations.
  • Must proficiently use Company software necessary after being trained.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • An associate or bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in water/wastewater utility operations and/or supervisory experience is required.
  • Must obtain required Pennsylvania DEP Water and Wastewater Operator certifications within three years from date of hire.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license.
  • Class C and E Water and Class C and subclass 4 Wastewater certifications.
  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Commitment to career growth opportunities.
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