MGR, BUSINESS OPS Position Available In Tift, Georgia

Mgr, Business Ops
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Georgia

• Tift
• Tifton HOT
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  Administrative & Operations Support
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  Environmental Protection Division
• EPD
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  Jun 12, 2025
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• Watershed Protection Branch
• Agricultural Water Withdrawal Program.

As the manager of Business Operations within the Agricultural Water Metering Unit, this position is responsible for assisting the Agricultural Metering Program Manager with all Agriculture Metering Unit duties. The position will assist with managing agriculture metering field staff, overseeing field assessments as well as identifying necessary data entry needed after review of the site visits. In addition, duties include performing office related duties for agricultural water withdrawals applications and permits as it relates to agricultural meter installations and assisting with compliance related meter cases. In addition, this position will be the primary point of contact for the Meter Approval Form submissions and problems. The position will have to utilize Arc Pro/GIS to determine meter related data entry site assessments, meter installations, meter reading data, and wetted acreage data changes. As needed duties may include assisting with overseeing agriculture water meter installs, repairs and replacements by coordinating installations and maintenance with contractors as well as placing meter orders. This position will interact with farmers, property owners, contractors, and other agricultural stakeholders as well as complete large amounts of data entry work inside the office. This position requires strong people skills and a good understanding of agricultural water use. Preference may be given to applicants with:

• A graduate degree in Environmental Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Engineering (Agricultural, Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Sanitary) or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Knowledge or experience with interpreting and applying state regulations.
• Experience with agricultural water use, metering, and irrigation.
• Demonstrated ability to work with farmers and other stakeholders.

Bachelor’s degree in operations management, business administration, or a related field which includes two (2) years in a managerial or supervisory role; or six (6) years of related professional experience which includes two (2) years in a managerial or supervisory role.

Note:

An equivalent combination of knowledge, education, job or intern experience, training, or certifications that provides the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully perform the job at the level listed may be substituted year-over-year.

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Requisition ID:

ADM0IHX

Number of Openings:

1

Advertised Salary:

$51,607.15

Shift:

Day Job

Posting End Date:

Jun 26, 2025