Waste Water System Operator

27 Mar 2025

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Job : Waste Water System Operator

Location: Watkins, CO

Type: Full Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Applicant must be able to perform the following duties with or without reasonable accommodation. The supervisor oversees, manages, and participates in the district’s wastewater operations including the following general tasks:
  • Work with other operations staff to optimize performance and maintain regulatory compliance of the water reclamation facilities, sewage collection system, and reclaimed water storage, distribution and use facilities
  • Work with water system personnel to coordinate the use of reclaimed water with the district’s raw and potable water supply facilities which include groundwater wells, WISE water, and alluvial groundwater
  • Oversee the implementation and refinement of a comprehensive asset management, operations, and maintenance program along with a comprehensive safety program
  • Ensure regulatory compliance including the reclaimed water quality and treatment and reporting requirements, training and oversight of reclaimed water users, and preparation of annual reports for reclaimed water and biosolids
  • Prepare and update the annual budget
  • Work with in-house engineers and district consultants to prepare strategic planning along with short- and long-term capital expenditure budgets
  • Lead weekly wastewater staff meetings
  • Attend occasional district board meetings
  • Provide leadership and guidance
  • Advise Pure Cycle management of issues that could adversely impact operations or employee morale
  • Maintain a professional rapport with other staff, customers, the public, and regulatory personnel
  • Expert knowledge of wastewater systems operation and treatment methods
  • Effective problem solving and communication skills
  • Proficient computer skills including use Microsoft office products
  • A current, valid Colorado driver’s license
The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and drug screen prior to employment.

EXPERIENCE and SKILLS Applicants need to have the following experience and skills:
  • Minimum five years’ experience in the water/wastewater utilities industry with supervisory/ leadership experience
  • Colorado Certified Water Professional Class A Wastewater Treatment and Level 3 or 4 Wastewater Collection licenses
  • A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, civil engineering, management or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
ThanksJenifer ThyagarajanE-Business International Inc. or

  • ID: #49560305
  • State: Colorado Watkins 80137 Watkins USA
  • City: Watkins
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-27
  • Deadline: 2023-05-21
  • Category: Et cetera