Salary Range: $76,553 - $123,250 Salary Grade: 24 FLSA: Exempt
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to coordinate the Capacity, Management, Operations, and Maintenance Programs for Wastewater Collections Systems in the Department of Watershed Management.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Coordinates the department's capacity, management, operations, and maintenance (CMOM) programs consistent with the requirements of state and federal laws and regulations.
Monitors department compliance with state and federal regulations for the wastewater collection system, and county/departmental policies and procedures.
Develops and submits reports to the EPA and EPD on wastewater collection system compliance.
Acts as department liaison with regulatory agencies regarding CMOM programs and advises senior management of changes in state and federal regulations.
Establishes and tracks performance measures and key performance indicators for various activities and reporting requirements within the department.
Confers with the Director and senior management to keep them informed on key issues, evaluates efficiencies of operational procedures and practices and makes recommendations for improvement.
Provides support and technical expertise to management and staff to ensure departmental effectiveness and efficiency.
Manages inspection and compliance with wastewater collection system regulations and permits, including Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Program.
Develops preventive maintenance plans and programs for the reduction of FOG in the wastewater collection system.
Receives and investigates complaints and inquiries, prepares proper response for Director review, and refers matters as appropriate to other departments and agencies.
Develops training plans for Watershed Management employees regarding CMOM programs.
Assists in sanitary sewer overflow investigations and prevention.
Reviews the adequacy of Watershed Management's wastewater collection system capacity management and assurance.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, Biology, or other related discipline; five years experience managing operational activities and regulatory requirements for a large-scale wastewater collection system operation.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.