Water/Wastewater Project Manager - Americus, GA

Job description

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. Are you a Licensed Water Wastewater Operator with Project Manager experience and would like to join our collaborative team in Americus, GA as a Licensed Water Wastewater Project Manager.

In this role, you'll oversee the treatment of water and wastewater with a team of operators and mechanics. You’ll be responsible for the overall management and leadership of the projects including profit and loss, permit compliance, safety, quality, and employee supervision and management including staffing, training, and development. Working with other members of our team and the client you’ll build and maintain positive business and customer relationships, and lead the planning, organization, operations, maintenance and improvement of water and wastewater treatment facilities.

You’ll also be responsible for implementing safety policy and procedures and maintaining the operation process control complying with State and Federal regulatory agencies. As an essential function of the position and as a business necessity, this role requires regular travel by motor vehicle to client sites, project locations, and other work-related destinations in connection with the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities.

Accordingly, a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required for this position. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together. #ourjacobs #omfs #LI-LH2

• Georgia Class 1 Wastewater and a Class 2 Water Operators License, or ability to obtain through reciprocity within 6 months
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Advanced experience in the operation and maintenance of a water & wastewater facilities
• Experience leading, coaching and supervising a team
• Proficient performing mathematical calculations associated with wastewater & water treatment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, data management systems and able to operate plant VFD’s and PLC’s Ideally, You’ll Also Have
• Associates or College degree
• Experience operating activated sludge wastewater plants
• Capable of working independently and maintaining an orderly schedule
• Expertise of the technical aspects of the facility
• Demonstrated interpersonal relations and personnel management skills Working Conditions Safety is a core value at Jacobs.

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services. Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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