Industrial Monitoring Manager

Fulton County • Government Center 141 Pryor Street, GA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The purpose of this classification is to plan, manage, and coordinate the activities required to ensure compliance with regulations and ordinances governing the County's industrial pretreatment program for wastewater treatment plants and collection systems. This position requires being on call and traveling throughout the assigned jurisdiction approximately 50% of the time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field required, supplemented by five years of experience in the environmental field to include lead or supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Wastewater Lab Analyst License, Class III Wastewater Operator's License, and Pretreatment Facility Inspector Certification.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
• Must be able to interpret the laboratory test data, PPS scan and it's effect on wastewater collection system and headworks loading at the plant.

Nice To Haves

• Qualifying veterans will be given preference in the form of a guaranteed invitation to interview for any position to which they applied and have been found to have met the minimum qualifications.
• Veterans’ preference provides for hiring preference on initial appointment only.
• Many of the competencies and transferable skills developed through military service directly support success in this role, including: Leadership Under Pressure – Supervising personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance, and making decisions in operational environments. Safety & Risk Management – Identifying hazards, enforcing safety standards, and mitigating environmental and workplace risks. Operational Planning & Execution – Managing industrial monitoring programs, inspections, compliance activities, and regulatory reporting. Technical & Equipment Proficiency – Working with monitoring equipment, sampling procedures, environmental systems, and interpreting technical data.

Responsibilities

• Plans, manages, and coordinates all monitoring, inspection, evaluation, and investigation activities related to the County's pretreatment program, which includes manufacturing and processing industrial, grease traps, and oil and water separators within Fulton and neighboring counties per the inter-municipal agreement.
• Manages assigned staff; provides the updated listing of known industries for staff assignments, evaluates employee performance, training and interpreting and enforcing policies and procedures, resolving staff issues and administrating disciplinary action as needed.
• Assists with the administration of various programs related to industrial pretreatment and implements quality assurance programs: work instruction development, training, safety, auditing, and tracking system efficiencies.
• Oversees the industries' self-monitoring and County monitoring, sampling, inspection of waste generators and ensures that the monitored facilities maintain compliance with federal, state, and local municipality environmental ordinances.
• Generates compliance documentation to industries per the County EPD-approved pretreatment program that is inclusive of the annual report to EPD.
• Manages audits and develops surcharge billing, invoicing, and special sewer bills and compiles reports from meetings for new industries entering the county.
• Writes and renews permits, conducts inspections, issues Notices of Violations, conducts meetings with industries, and develops short-term and long-term agreements with industrial complex if required.
• Coordinates meetings with State and Federal Regulatory Agencies for audits and for compliance issues.
• Responds to industrial spills and their corrective actions; notify wastewater facilities of their emergency response plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager