Water Quality Supervisor - Norristown | Pa American Water | Norristown, PA
Primary Role:
Works with a specific facility to ensure they continually meet all
Water Quality and Clean Water Act Requirements. Provides technical
expertise on water quality, treatment and regulatory compliance issues.
Assists in the implementation of Company policy on water quality
matters. Assists in the maintenance of permit and regulatory
conditions.
Key Accountabilities:
- Oversees plant and laboratory procedures for testing and sampling
to ensure Company and government requirements are met.
- Supports water quality activities related to the Environmental
Management Plans.
- Gives technical guidance to operations in dealing with water quality
related issues.
- Recommends treatment and procedures for maintaining approved Water
Quality.
- Assists in the procurement of treatment chemicals and manages
receipts of chemical supplies to assure adequate supply.
- Monitors equipment, chemical feeds, etc. to ensure standards are
maintained.
- Responds (on call) to Water Quality problems, taking appropriate
corrective action including documentation to advise management.
- Ensure wastewater disposal activity is in accordance with regulatory
requirements and secure the necessary permits.
- Reports on problems and issues regarding Water Quality and
standards.
- Supports programs in place to ensure compliance with
Environmental/SDWA regulations are continually met.
- Assists with audits of treatment plant operations to ensure proper
treatment is being applied to reach all goals at a reasonable price.
- Assists with training of plant operating staff and other water
quality personnel in treatment practices and environmental
initiatives.
- Ensure compliance to capital, operations and maintenance budgets for
water quality related items.
- Assures that policies, programs, standards of performance and
approved objectives related to water quality are adhered to.
- Contribute to effective communication by listening and providing
constructive feedback; supporting the creation of an open and honest
work environment; cascading and sharing knowledge and information
relevant to other members of the team and colleagues across the
business.
Skills:
- Must have excellent knowledge of water quality and environmental
standards and regulations (State and Federal) affecting the
business.
- Must also have familiarity with various water treatment technologies
and instrumentation used in the business.
Knowledge:
Operator's license.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Biology or Environmental Science or two
(2) to four (4) years operating experience in water/wastewater
treatment.
To apply, please visit our web site at http://www.amwater.com and click on
Careers at American Water.
EOE
If interested, please apply online at http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=529062-1281-2469
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