Water Quality And Compliance Supervisor The Water Quality and Compliance Supervisor is a mid-level leadership role responsible for ensuring the County's water and wastewater systems strictly adhere to federal (EPA) and state (Georgia EPD) regulations. A critical component of this role involves overseeing the utility impacts of new development and construction projects, ensuring that all new infrastructure aligns with County service delivery strategies and long-term asset management plans. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control Monitoring & Reporting: Supervise the collection and analysis of water and wastewater samples to ensure compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and Clean Water Act. Permit Management: Oversee Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) programs, including inspections and enforcement actions for commercial users. Documentation: Prepare and submit accurate regulatory reports, such as the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), to state and federal agencies. Development & Construction Oversight Plan Review: Evaluate civil and architectural drawings for proposed developments to ensure water and sewer infrastructure meets County standards. Project Coordination: Coordinate with planning and engineering stakeholders to assess the impact of new construction on existing utility capacity. Field Inspections: Conduct site evaluations and final inspections for Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects and new residential/commercial water and sewer taps. Asset Management: Update the County's infrastructure inventory and condition assessments as new projects are completed and integrated into the system. Team Leadership & Operations Staff Supervision: Manage a team of technicians and inspectors, providing training on safety protocols, work methods, and technical standards. Emergency Response: Lead the department's response to water quality emergencies, spills, or system failures, coordinating with emergency and health officials. Customer Service: Investigate and resolve citizen complaints regarding water quality, pressure, or construction-related utility issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 5–7 years of experience in water/wastewater utility operations or environmental compliance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain Georgia State Certification in Water Treatment/Distribution or Wastewater Treatment/Collection. Valid State of Georgia Driver's License.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment: Field Work: Significant time spent at construction sites and treatment facilities, requiring the ability to walk over rough terrain, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
Availability: Must be available for on-call rotation and emergency response outside of normal business hours.

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Level

Manager

Location

Winder, GA

Occupation

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Industry

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems

Posted

7 days ago

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