NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago
Assistant Environmental Services Manager
1300 Market Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$115K/yr - $147K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Assistant Environmental Services Manager to assist in the day-to-day operations of the Environmental Services Department. The role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing departmental budgets and projects.
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Responsibilities
Provides senior level staff oversight, leadership and management of Wastewater System in absence of Environmental Services Manager
Supervises the work of assigned personnel; participates in hiring, training and disciplinary actions; delegates work assignments; conducts performance evaluations
Ensures systems comply with state and federal guidelines, operating permits and regulations; enforces wastewater, stormwater and air pollution control ordinances; develops plans and procedures to ensure efficient operations to comply with discharge permit limitations
Ensures RNG and RINs generation complies with Federal guidelines, operating permits and regulations; develops plans and procedures to maximize efficiency of RNG and RINs production
Develops departmental budget; coordinates preparation, submittal and presentation activities
Directs purchases of department supplies, equipment and services; administers and executes contracts as needed or assigned
Prepares documents and reports of a unique or specialized nature; conducts research; maintains data and necessary records; assists with presentations and tours; provides trend analyses, graphs and charts
Analyze Environmental Services data and provide strategic planning and culture development for the department
Prepares grant applications for a variety of funding sources; reviews, approves and recommends award of various contracts, advertisements and bidding documents
Interacts with the Executive Office and Elected Officials to assist in resolution of customer and construction items
Performs collection system investigation and improvements and WRRF process improvements
Directs WRRF safety program, develops and updates Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and Pollution Incident Prevention Plan (PIPP)
Attends meetings of various boards, groups, authorities and committees
Keeps abreast of new technologies and advances in the Water Utility area in order to assist the Manager in leading change and transformation efforts relative to continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, environmental science, public administration, business management, or a related field
At least five (5) years in public administration, utilities or environmental management, including supervisory or managerial experience
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities
Preferred
State of Michigan EGLE Wastewater Treatment Operator Class A license
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision starting on Day 1
6% employee 401a contribution with employer matching (6% or 7% based on bargaining unit)
Employee & Employer contributions to Retiree Health Savings Account
Voluntary benefits such as term life insurance, flexible spending accounts, accidental insurance, disability insurance, and deferred compensation plan options
Twelve Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid parking (if applicable)
Employee Home Ownership Incentive
Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program with free mental health counseling
Comprehensive Wellness program with a health and wellness incentive
Employee Discounts and Perks
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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