Wastewater Operations Supervisor

Inframark • Perry, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Wastewater Operations Supervisor Are you a licensed wastewater professional ready to lead a team, improve plant performance, and make an impact on your community? We're seeking an experienced Wastewater Operations Supervisor to oversee treatment plant operations, develop employees, and drive a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. In this leadership role, you will manage a team of seven wastewater operators and laboratory personnel, ensuring the facility operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while helping develop the next generation of wastewater professionals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 7 years of wastewater treatment operations experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Georgia Class I Wastewater Operator License, or the ability to obtain a Georgia Class I Wastewater Operator License through reciprocity within a specified timeframe following hire.
• Demonstrated knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, regulatory compliance requirements, and plant operations.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience managing and developing operations or laboratory personnel.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and compliance documentation.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment operations, maintenance practices, and compliance requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance management systems.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations, DOT requirements, and environmental permitting standards.
• Experience preparing regulatory reports, correspondence, and operational documentation.
• Ability to effectively lead, motivate, and develop employees.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Builds positive relationships with employees, customers, and regulatory agencies.
• Maintains professionalism and composure in challenging situations.
• Encourages collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex operational issues.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Effectively manages competing priorities, schedules, and deadlines.
• Committed to delivering high-quality results while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, train, and mentor a team of seven operators and laboratory personnel.
• Oversee daily wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance activities.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate operational and maintenance work to maximize plant performance and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with permit requirements, environmental regulations, company SOPs, OSHA standards, and DOT regulations.
• Manage the work order management system and maintenance planning activities.
• Prepare and review operational data, regulatory reports, and compliance documentation, including DMRs and other required submissions.
• Troubleshoot complex operational issues and implement process improvements.
• Support regulatory inspections and maintain positive working relationships with regulatory agencies.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED