Water Systems Manager Duties and Responsibilities
Purpose of Classification:
Plans,
organizes and oversees water production and treatment systems.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
This is
a specialized classification and not part of a series.
Examples of Duties:
- Plans, organizes and coordinates all activities relating to
the production, treatment, delivery, and maintenance of potable
and non-potable water systems.
- Coordinates water production, expansion, and quality
activities with various federal, state, and local water planning
agencies.
- Coordinates the monitoring and treatment of boiler, cooling
tower, swimming pools, and well water and associated equipment.
- Maintains records of water quality, usage, treatment, and
production; prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Identifies and recommends solutions concerning operational
and personnel problems; participates in establishment and
implementation of work and safety standards.
- Develops and coordinates the preparation and maintenance of
water system cost effectiveness studies and programs; assists in
department budget preparation.
- Develops bid specifications for purchase of new equipment;
participates in bid reviews and contract awards.
- Coordinates a wide variety of water chemical analyses to
precise standards.
- Monitors and projects impact of legislation and regulations
concerning ground water.
- Provides technical assistance to other University
departments and agencies as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of water treatment and production systems.
- Knowledge of federal, state and local legislation and
regulations governing water usage and treatment.
- Skill in both written and verbal communication.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering or Chemistry AND five years of water
treatment and production experience or environmental engineering
experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or
education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have
been achieved. Certification as a Water Operator, Grade 04 is
required.
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