What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent position at ALLIANCE WATER RESOURCES INC?
Alliance Water Resources is a growing water and wastewater contract operations company, seeking a Superintendent to support operations in the Hazelwood, MO area. This supervisory, administrative, and technical role is responsible for directing staff engaged in water system operations, customer service, maintenance, and related activities. The position works under the general supervision of the Local Manager.
Schedule: Will be varied between 12 hour and 8 hours with some nightshift requirements based on operational needs
Essential Functions:
- Supervises, directs, evaluates, and trains staff to effectively and efficiently read, record, and calibrate pH meters, flow meters, level sensors and chemical levels.
- Supervises, directs, assists, and performs the operation, maintenance and repair of all equipment on site including pumps, motors, instrumentation, basins, and other flow components (piping, fittings, electronic valves, etc.).
- Prepares and maintains the monthly schedule 3 months in advance for LM approval.
- Provides assistance to contractors and local utilities as needed; performs plan reviews and coordinates with consulting engineers as required.
- Provides on-site project management for construction and maintenance which may include scheduling shut-downs, tie-ins, installing equipment, and conducting testing programs; assists in responding to client, customer, or agency complaints or inquiries; recommends improvements to eliminate problems.
- Performs inspections on plant operations and activities including equipment, maintenance, and safety related issues; recommends replacements and specifications for new equipment; orders materials and equipment within appropriate authority.
- Prepares or assists in preparation of district budget per the specifications of the manager.
- Assists in personnel actions including the hiring process and employee evaluations; responds to complaints and grievances; takes disciplinary action; coordinates the completion of time sheets and other payroll data.
- Communicates with client, staff, customers, contractors/developers, and employees regarding operation updates and general issues.
- Investigates and takes appropriate action in response to complaints.
- Participates in related professional association activities; stays knowledgeable of new developments in materials, equipment and processes to ensure effective and efficient operation of the systems.
- Assists in public relations events and plant tours; maintains positive relationships with co-workers, clients, customers, vendors, and the general public.
- Reviews and maintains inventory of materials according to set procedures; authorizes the purchasing of materials within authority limits.
- Assures proper safety standards and precautions are followed and that all safety equipment is available and in good working condition according to company policy and equipment manual.
- Prepares reports and maintains records to meet federal, state, local, and company requirements.
- Performs related duties as needed or assigned.