Lead Operations. Drive Excellence. Make an Impact. We're seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Site Manager to lead daily operations at a wastewater treatment facility while shaping long-term performance through strategic planning and continuous improvement. This hybrid role blends hands-on site leadership with remote administrative responsibilities, perfect for a driven professional ready to make a measurable difference. If you thrive in a leadership role, enjoy solving complex operational challenges, and take pride in maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient facilities, this opportunity is for you. What You'll Do Operational Leadership Oversee all aspects of facility operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and design specifications Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures to optimize efficiency Maintain a site that is inspection-ready and professionally maintained at all times Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop site personnel Conduct performance reviews and drive professional growth initiatives Foster a strong safety culture and accountability across the team Facility & Grounds Management Ensure proper maintenance of equipment, infrastructure, and grounds Coordinate landscaping, pest control, and overall site upkeep Safety & Compliance Partner with Safety leadership to maintain a safe and compliant work environment Deliver and document training programs; ensure adherence to policies and regulations Planning, Reporting & Hybrid Work Prepare reports (monthly, quarterly, annual) for internal and external stakeholders Analyze operational data to identify improvements Collaborate remotely with leadership using modern communication tools Maintenance & Resource Management Drive preventive maintenance programs and oversee repairs Manage contractors and ensure quality and compliance Oversee inventory, tools, and equipment procurement Financial & Strategic Input Contribute to budgeting and long-term operational planning Support capital planning including construction, repairs, and upgrades

What You Bring Experience:

5+ years in wastewater operations (2+ years leadership preferred)

Certification:

Wastewater Treatment Operator license required

Education:

Associate's degree preferred (HS diploma required) Strong knowledge of operations, maintenance, safety practices, and compliance standards Ability to interpret technical documents, analyze data, and make informed decisions Excellent communication and leadership skills Physical & Work Environment Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying weather and plant conditions Comfortable working in industrial environments with exposure to noise, odors, and chemicals (with proper PPE) Why Join Us? Work with a skilled, solution-driven team supporting essential infrastructure Competitive salary Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits Mileage reimbursement for travel Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities Compensation The expected hiring range for this role is: $100,000 - $150,000 (based on experience, education, and market factors) Plus full benefits package Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Supervisor:

2 years (Required) Operations management: 2 years (Required) Customer relationship management: 2 years (Preferred) Project management: 2 years (Required) Wastewater treatment: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Maryland Wastewater Class 5 License (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Linkwood, MD 21835: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Leadership:

5 years (Required) Wastewater treatment: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Maryland Wastewater I5 License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Linkwood, MD 21835 (Required)

Work Location:

In person