Water Reclamation Manager

SUMMARY-

Pratt Paper (GA), LLC has a need for a Water Reclamation Manager, located in Conyers, GA.  This is located at our Wastewater plant.

SCOPE-

The Water Reclamation Manager will work independently and as part of the production team to support production efforts of the paper mill. The Water Reclamation Manager will be directly responsible for the management of all process waste water systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned)-

The Water Reclamation Manager’s primary responsibilities prior to and during start up include, but are not limited to:

• Become familiar with all equipment and processes necessary to successfully pretreat process waste water from the mill.
• Understand the installation and operation of all systems associated with the waste water pretreatment facility.
• Participate in the commissioning of the waste water pretreatment systems
• Participating in supplier negotiations for biomass, chemicals and services that will be required to support the successful operation of the waste water pretreatment facility.

After startup, the Water Reclamation Manager’s primary responsibilities as part of the mill operational team include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining safety standards in and around the WWTP
• Maintaining chemical inventories
• Maintaining chemical delivery systems
• Determining, reporting and optimizing costs
• Performing process control laboratory analyses
• Collecting and tracking compliance samples and equipment
• Maintaining process control and permit compliance data
• Monitoring, maintaining and reporting Air and Water Permitting
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve issues related to the operation of the WWTP
• Interface with E&I and maintenance departments to insure proper corrective and preventative maintenance is performed on all equipment
• Train, develop, and direct WWTP staff

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE-

A (4) year Bachelor Degree in one of the following disciplines is preferred and/or comparable experience:

Pulp and Paper Science, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Environmental Science or a related field.

Paper Mill experience is preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS-

The candidate must speak and write English at a college level.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS-

The candidate must be able to understand and use simple conversions and algebraic formulas.

REASONING ABILITY-

The candidate must be able to troubleshoot mechanical and biological systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS-

Chemistry                                Microbiology                           Biology

Microsoft Office Products         Computer Literacy                    Troubleshooting

Process Engineering                 Mechanical aptitude                  Electrical aptitude

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS-

N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS-

Employee is regularly required to walk, talk, and hear

Employee is frequently required to stand, climb ladders, bend and kneel

The employee is occasionally required to sit

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT-

The Waste Water Pretreatment Facility is comprised of tanks and processes both outside and within a process control building.  Laboratory facilities and computer workspace are within the process control building.  Work will be conducted both inside and outside, year round in all types of weather typical to this region.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS-

Employee will be measured on the performance goals established by Mill General Manager.

Qualifications:

Come join our growing team!