Supervisor Water Quality & Environmental Compliance

Company: American Water
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued.

People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.

American Water is the best choice for your next role! With a history dating back to 1886, American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest and most geographically diverse U.S. publicly traded water and wastewater utility company. The company employs approximately 6,400 dedicated professionals who provide regulated and regulated-like drinking water and wastewater services to an estimated 14 million people in 24 states. American Water provides safe, clean, affordable, and reliable water services to our customers to help keep their lives flowing. For more information on American Water, visit--- amwater.com ---and follow American Water on--- Twitter ,--- Facebook ---and--- LinkedIn .

Primary Role

Carries out the day to day management of personnel or multiple operations to continually meet all Water Quality and/or Clean Water Act Requirements. Provides technical support on water quality, treatment, permitting, laboratory management, and regulatory compliance issues. Ensures Company policy on water quality and related environmental matters

Key Accountabilities

• Assists local, State and Federal regulatory agencies during inspections.
  • Responds (on-call) to Water Quality problems, taking appropriate corrective action including documentation to advise management.
  • Ensures that customer complaints or inquiries are properly addressed to attempt to resolve any issues.
  • Reports on problems and issues regarding Water Quality and standards.
  • Assures that policies, programs, standards of performance and approved objectives related to water quality are adhered to.
  • Assists in the procurement of treatment chemicals and manages receipt of chemical supplies to assure adequate supply along with monitoring equipment, chemical feeds, etc. to ensure standards are maintained.
  • Assists with training of plant operating staff, field services and other water quality personnel in treatment practices and environmental initiatives.
  • Supports water quality activities related to the Environmental Management Program to ensure compliance with SDWA/CWA regulations are continually met.
  • Plan, prepare and control the portion of the financial plan related to area of responsibility.
  • Conduct special projects and prepare reports.
    
    Knowledge/Skills
    
    
    • Strong working knowledge of water and/or wastewater treatment.
    • Thorough knowledge of water quality and environmental regulations affecting the business.
      
      Experience/Education
      
      
      • Bachelors degree or a combination of equivalent work experience
      • Minimum Two (2) to four (4) years experience in water, and/or wastewater, and laboratory operations.
        
        Travel Requirements
        
        
        • Must hold valid Driver's License and have acceptable driving record.
        • In state travel is required.
          
          Work Environment
          
          
          • Laboratory Environment and treatment plant
            
            Other
            
            
            • Must be able to distinguish colors to conduct testing using normal colorimetric methods.
              
              Competencies
              
              Champions safety
              Collaborates
              Cultivates innovation
              Customer obsessed
              Drives Results
              Nimble learning
              
              Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing---
              
              American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they arean individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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