California Water Service Group · 14 hours ago
Interim Special Project Coordinator
Commerce, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $138K/yrCalifornia Water Service Group is seeking an Interim Special Project Coordinator to oversee the implementation of the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements for lead testing in schools and childcare facilities across multiple states. The role involves ensuring compliance with federal mandates, coordinating with various stakeholders, and managing the lead testing program's execution.
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Responsibilities
Lead the overall coordination of the lead testing program across all identified schools and childcare facilities in California, New Mexico, and Hawaii
Develop a comprehensive project plan outlining key milestones, timelines, and resources required for the successful execution of the LCRI initiative
Work with the district to develop sampling plans and ensuring plans meet LCRI guidelines
Work with CWS internal lab and contract labs to order sample kits in accordance with sampling plan developed for facilities
Notify schools and childcare facilities of any exceedances, all sample results and public health materials per LCRI
Ensure that all activities comply with California, New Mexico, and Hawaii’s water quality regulations and the specific requirements of the LCRI program related to lead testing in schools and day care facilities
Serve as the primary point of contact between districts, schools, childcare facilities, and regulatory agencies
Work with Corporate Communication department to conduct outreach and provide educational materials to facilities on best practices for lead testing and remediation
Oversee the collection of water samples from facilities and ensure that proper procedures are followed according to the LCRI guidelines
Manage data analysis and ensure timely and accurate reporting of testing to the California State Water Resources Control Board, New Mexico Environmental Department, Hawaii’s Department of Health, and other relevant bodies
Tracking progress of testing and remediation efforts and providing regular updates to leadership
Conduct regular reviews of program operations to ensure compliance with LCRI mandates
Performs other similar duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with major coursework in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
Valid California Driver License
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with internal customers and various departments, outside vendors, and consultants
Knowledge of applicable drinking water laws and regulations to include SDWA, and Title 22
Knowledge of internal Policy and Procedures related to drinking water, safety, and operations support
Ability to prepare, manage, and analyze data
Strong knowledge of and experience in project management
Good interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
Preferred
California Division of Drinking Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 Certification
California Division of Drinking Water Treatment Operator Grade 2 Certification
Company
California Water Service Group
California Water Service Group provides high-quality, affordable water and wastewater services to more than two million people west of the Mississippi River.
Founded in 1926
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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