Woodard & Curran · 3 months ago
Plant Manager - Water Treatment and Distribution Systems
Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm focused on clean water and healthy communities. They are seeking a dedicated Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations and maintenance of the Monmouth, IL water treatment and distribution system, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead the operations and maintenance of the water treatment plant and distribution system in compliance with Illinois EPA regulations
Manage scope, schedule, and budget of the facility with minimal direct supervision
Supervise and coordinate daily activities including scheduling, strategic pump and flow management, and residuals handling
Oversee SCADA systems, electrical and mechanical components, and remote communications
Ensure accurate sample collection and laboratory analysis
Maintain detailed operational logs and prepare the required reports
Respond to customer complaints and coordinate resolutions with city departments
Direct repair, maintenance, and construction activities on the production and distribution systems of the Water Department
Train staff on safety procedures, tools, and equipment
Participate in the planning and implementation of capital projects
Supervise 4 employees that have various responsibilities within the Water Department
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3 years of experience in water treatment and distribution
Valid Illinois Class B Water Operator's License
Strong computer skills including SCADA, Microsoft Office, and CMMS
Ability to make sound decisions in process control and follow instructions, as well as follow safety procedures
Valid driver's license
Ability to work irregular hours and fulfill on-call responsibilities
Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment
Benefits
401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays: Choose up to 9 holidays to observe annually
Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury.
Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Disability: Paid short and long term disability
Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
Company
Woodard & Curran
Woodard & Curran is an integrated science, engineering, and operations firm that provides water and environmental services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.14M2021-09-24Series Unknown· $7.14M
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