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Wastewater Plant Manager – LaCoste, TX

WRM is an environmental wastewater management company based in Houston, TX that offers its employees a company culture focused on Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Respect, Safety, Compliance, and Honesty.

The Company: Waste Resource Management, Inc (WRM) is a rapidly growing organization with operations in TX, CO, FL, IL, and NV. WRM is known for their commitment to innovation and the institution of “GREEN” initiatives.

• We place the safety of our employees, communities, and the environment ahead of all other priorities.
• We are committed to building a culture that values our employees, customers, and the environment.

The Position - We are looking for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager at our LaCoste, TX location who will manage the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of a [150,000] gallon per day wastewater treatment plant. The Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager oversees all phases of wastewater treatment and maintains an effluent stream that meets or exceeds all EPA and TCEQ requirements. Duties include but are not limited to managing existing staff, maintaining adequate chemical and supply inventories, monitoring dosing, completing analytical testing, providing oversight to the pretreatment (type V) operation, and maintaining/submitting required regulatory reports.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures compliant operation of wastewater treatment facility
• Provide management to the waste pretreatment (Type V) process
• Ensures correct dosage application by monitoring and adjusting the appropriate process
• Performs various process testing as needed, such as process control testing
• Complete required daily analytical work as well as calibration tests
• Schedule plant testing as required by the relevant permits
• Manages trucked waste, haulers permits and monitoring
• Collects data and enters databases, maintains plant records and produces reports as needed
• Performs a preventative maintenance program to minimize breakdowns and repairs
• Conducts and records, on a routine basis, chemical analysis at all stages of treatment process
• Conducts special studies as required
• Answers phone, dispatches calls, relays information, and makes decisions regarding plant operations
• Assists with process modification as needed
• Operates facility in safe and orderly manner, complying with all City, County, Federal and department safety rules
• Preparing annual performance evaluations for Operators
• Employee will work in extreme temperatures an outdoor environment, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and climbing to perform duties
• Employee will frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Employee will be exposed to potential mechanical, chemical, and electrical hazards
• Employee will be exposed to and work in dirt, dust, noise, fumes, odors, water, and mud
• Ability to perform chemical analysis on wastewater samples, interpret results and make proper adjustments to treatment processes
• Skill in use and maintenance of treatment plant equipment
• Special projects and other duties as assigned