Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator
About the role
The City of Roseville seeks an experienced and motivated leader to oversee the wastewater treatment plant, manage a dynamic team, ensure regulatory compliance, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in shaping sustainable infrastructure and advancing essential utility services for the community.
Responsibilities
- Oversee a dynamic team of wastewater treatment professionals
- Ensure regulatory compliance with state and federal standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives at the treatment facility
- Contribute to sustainable infrastructure planning and essential utility services
Requirements
Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in wastewater treatment activities, including some lead responsibility.
Training: An Associate’s degree or 60 semester units of college‑level course work, including 18 units in a major field of study and 21 units in general education from an accredited institution; preferably in environmental practices, chemistry, biology, or a related field. Two years of related work experience may substitute for the Associate’s degree.
License/Certificate: Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment and a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade V certificate issued by the State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment.
Foreign education: Degrees earned outside the United States must be evaluated for equivalency by an accredited U.S. college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post‑Secondary Institutions, or by a member agency of NACES or AICE; verification must be submitted with the application.
Benefits
- Opportunities to learn and promote
- 10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays annually
- Up to 100 hours of management leave per year, in addition to vacation time
- Health and welfare benefits, with City contributions of up to $2,490 per month
Pay
$117,625 to $157,629 annual salary (depending on experience)