Wastewater Performance Leader

Description

• Optimize wastewater treatment processes and projects through data-driven insights and technical expertise.
• Conduct comprehensive technical and commercial evaluations of wastewater facilities to identify cost savings and efficiency gains.
• Collaborate with plant operators and management teams to troubleshoot problems and implement best practices.
• Monitor and analyze performance trends to proactively identify operational issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while maximizing operational efficiency.
• Benchmark facility performance against industry standards and regional peers to drive continuous improvement.
• Analyze operational and performance data from wastewater treatment plants across the region to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements and operational excellence initiatives.
• Develop and implement performance improvement strategies to enhance plant efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on plant performance, cost savings initiatives, and optimization recommendations.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in data analysis, statistical methods, and performance monitoring systems.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (NPDES, state/local regulations) and environmental standards.
• Extensive knowledge of wastewater treatment processes including biological treatment, nutrient removal, and advanced treatment technologies.
• Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in wastewater treatment operations and process optimization.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related technical discipline; Master's degree preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements.
• Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and driving operational excellence initiatives.
• Wastewater Operations License in Arizona is preferred.
• Strong project management skills with ability to lead multiple improvement projects simultaneously.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance