Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Lead Operator/Site Manager

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Lead Operator/Site ManagerWSP has a career opportunity for an Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Lead Operator/Site Manager for our North Clear Creek Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant in Black Hawk, CO. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facilities to meet goals and to ensure efficiency and timeliness of work. Also, to ensure that site activities are comply with laws, policies and regulations and provide technical support and information to site staff within scope of experience.Your ImpactSupervision & Oversight Supervise assigned site staff; meet regularly with site staff to resolve workload and technical issues; prioritize and assign tasks and projectsMonitor site staff work and safety performance and provide instruction on work/ safety performance improvement, as neededOversee and audit the operations and maintenance staff as they perform their rounds monitoring the process equipment throughout the WTFEnsure staff adhere to policies and procedures in compliance with local, state and federal regulationsAssist with recruitment of replacement staff if/when staff vacancies occurInspection & Reporting Inspect plant processes and equipment, analyze instrument readings and laboratory dataReview and edit daily operations staff notes for accuracy and trend data to provide input into plant process improvementPrepare monthly reports for review by Project ManagerHealth, Safety Security and Environment Ensure site staff operate and maintain all equipment in a safe and controlled manner in accordance with site health and safety plans and industry best practices and applicable federal programs such as OSHAEnsure operations staff operate treatment equipment in accordance with discharge permits or other regulatory requirementsEnsure maintenance staff perform preventive and corrective maintenance in a safe, controlled and timely fashion to maximize WTP online availabilityIdentify and report potential and existing site hazards, incidents, Fatal Risk Controls, and pSIFs to project management and safety personnelTeam Work & Collaboration Assist WSP project management with training and evaluating staffAssist safety resource personnel with ensuring OSHA compliance and safe practices are being followed by staffAssist maintenance staff with the preventive maintenance program as needed; ensure equipment needing repair remains isolated until repairedParticipate in decisions on plant process operationDirect maintenance staff for ordering and maintaining parts and supply inventories; assist operations staff with ordering process and laboratory chemicals and suppliesLead site meetings and handoff meetingsDevelopment of strong diverse teams to meet project objectivesAdherence to timelines of client and WSP strategic project objectivesComplete training on assigned tasks.Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.Who You AreRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDThree+ years of operations and maintenance (O&M) work at wastewater treatment plants or similar facilitiesTwo additional years of experience supervising (O&M) staff at wastewater treatment plants or similar facilitiesAbility to obtain a 40-hour OSHA HazWOPER certificate or have a current certificateColorado Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification class "B" or higher.Excellent client relationship and communication skills and ability to manage day to day Client and WSP tactical objectivesProven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.Preferred QualificationsAssociate degree or higher with emphasis on business management, cost accounting, safety systems or human resourcesExperience with extensive programmatic health, safety, security and environment and operational excellence systemsWSP Benefits:WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.Compensation:Expected Salary (Colorado only): $ 73,100-$106,590