Organization: |
Centennial Water and Sanitation District
| Job Category: |
Water and Sewers: Stormwater
Water and Sewers
Solid Waste
| Job Type: |
Full Time
| Country: |
USA
| State/Province: |
Colorado (CO)
| City: |
Highlands Ranch
| Salary and Benefits: |
Salary is commensurate with experience
| Post Date: | 05/23/2017 |
Centennial Water and Sanitation District, serving over 95,000 customers in the community of Highlands Ranch, CO and adjoining portions of northern Douglas County, is seeking an experienced Superintendent of Field Operations. Centennial operates a complete water and wastewater utility including surface-water reservoirs, treatment, transmission, distribution, storage, and wastewater collection.
Water supply is provided primarily with surface water along with conjunctive use of over 50 Denver Basin wells, and a proven aquifer storage and recovery system. The District has extensive surface and groundwater resources, and is a member of the South Metro Water Supply Authority and the South Metro WISE Authority.
Primary Responsibilities
- Works under the supervision of the Director of Water and Wastewater Operations; assists with planning and goal setting; recommends policies; and, implements programs and to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
- Supervises collection and distribution, utility inspection, field operations, and metering staff, either directly or through subordinates; performs employee evaluations; reviews staff workloads; assigns work; and, provides employee coaching to enhance job performance.
- Develops operating/ maintenance and capital budgets for field operations; and, monitors expenditures while ensuring compliance with District policies, procedures and quality standards.
- Reviews and comments on engineering reports, plans, and specifications; stays abreast of applicable regulatory requirements, including backflow prevention and safety; ensures field operations work is performed in accordance with District safety policies and procedures; and oversees and inspects the work of contractors.
- Recommends improvements to existing facilities, equipment and operating systems; and, provides technical support for special projects in terms of planning, site preparation, staffing, site clean-up.
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor of Science degree in science, engineering, or a related field is desirable.
- Minimum of five years experience in the operation and maintenance of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems, and at least three years of supervisory experience.
- Knowledge and experience with water and wastewater pumping systems and wells is desirable.
- A valid Colorado driver’s license and Colorado Class 4 water distribution and Class 4 wastewater collection certifications, or be able to obtain them within six months from the date of hire.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits are included with this position.
Please submit a cover letter, resume and application to: Centennial Water & Sanitation District, Human Resources Dept. 62 Plaza Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129.
A pre-employment drug screening will be conducted.
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