Water Treatment & Supply Supervisor

Eugene Water Electric Board • Eugene, OR

324d • $118,394 - $157,859

About The Position

The Eugene Water & Electric Board is currently seeking a Water Treatment & Supply Supervisor to join the Water Operations Management Team. This position is responsible for providing primary leadership of EWEB's Water Production operations and supervising a team of Water Treatment Plant Operators and leads, Plant Maintenance staff, and Water Controls Electricians. The successful candidate will report to the Water Operations Manager and participate as a member of the Water Operations Management Team to identify, establish, and implement Water Utility and Corporate business objectives, while supervising approximately 12 direct reports. It has never been a more exciting time to work for EWEB's Water Division which consists of an 80 million gallon per day water treatment plant, 800 miles of distribution pipe, 26 pump stations, 25 reservoirs, and numerous pressure zones serving almost 200,000 customers through both wholesale contracts and retail. Some of the largest projects in the history of EWEB are in construction or planned to occur over the next ten years, including a second water treatment plant on the Willamette River.

Requirements

• Eight years of progressively responsible work experience in a directly related functional field.
• Four years of direct supervision in a multi-functional work environment.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a directly related technical field.
• Must possess an Oregon Water Treatment Operator Level 4 Certification.
• Ability to operate Treatment Plant automation and systems including SCADA and Historian.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with surface water treatment plant operation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of EPA, Oregon Health Authority and DEQ regulations regarding water quality and laboratory procedures.
• Demonstrating cultural competency through respectful, inclusive work habits.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary leadership of EWEB's Water Production operations.
• Supervise a team of Water Treatment Plant Operators and leads, Plant Maintenance staff, and Water Controls Electricians.
• Participate as a member of the Water Operations Management Team to identify, establish, and implement Water Utility and Corporate business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to water system operation.
• Implement required safety procedures and promote safe working habits.
• Manage ordering procedures and plant inventories for parts, supplies, chemicals, etc.
• Model leadership behaviors that promote open communication, teamwork, and accountability.

Benefits

• Health care
• Vacation and sick leave
• Pension
• Holidays
• Employee credit union

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree