Process & Regulatory Performance Engineer

Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District

• $94K — $111K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or closely related field.
  • Minimum of three years of professional experience in wastewater treatment and process control or air emissions control.
  • Master's Degree in civil or environmental engineering may substitute for experience.
  • Basic proficiency in mechanical and/or electrical systems.
  • Preferred: Valid Professional Engineering (PE) registration in Wisconsin or another state.
  • Preferred: Wisconsin wastewater operator certification for the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for the operation of the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory permits and documentation requirements.
  • Conduct monitoring and inspections of water and air emissions.
  • Submit required reports and notifications to regulatory authorities.
  • Stay current with developments in wastewater treatment for operational and expansion efforts.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to meet operational standards.
  • Contribute to maintaining a positive work culture.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Access to a collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
  • Involvement in significant community health and environmental projects.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Under general supervision and the direction of the District's Process Engineering Supervisor, this position is a key member of the District's Operations and Maintenance division. As part of the Operations team, the Process and Regulatory Performance Engineer is expected to provide technical support for the operation of the 50 million gallon per day Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant.

The Process and Regulatory Performance Engineer is also responsible for ensuring that the District meets all requirements of its regulatory permits, reviews, and documentation. This will include monitoring and conducting water and air emissions reviews and inspections, and submitting required reports and notifications. This role is expected to remain up to date and current on new developments in the field of wastewater treatment and contribute that knowledge during planned expansions of the facilities as well as during day-to-day operations. This position will collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to meet standards and guidelines, have a growth mindset to a multi-faceted and mission-driven operation while having a focus on maintaining a positive work culture.

Salary Information

Salary Range - $94,876.18 - $111,619.04 Annually Want to know what it's like to work with us? Check out the Benefits tab on our Careers page - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/madsewer/jobs/[redacted]/process-regulatory-performance-engineer

Job Details

Visit our careers page to learn more about this opportunity - https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/madsewer/jobs/[redacted]/process-regulatory-performance-engineer

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
  • A minimum of three years of professional experience related to wastewater treatment and process control or air emissions control.
  • A Master's Degree in civil or environmental engineering or a closely related field may substitute for experience.
  • Basic proficiency and understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems.

Preferred:

  • Possess a valid Professional Engineering (PE) registration in Wisconsin or another state.
  • Possess a valid State of Wisconsin basic or advanced wastewater operator certification for the processes at the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant, or similar certification from another state.
  • Experience with creating engineering technical documents (e.g. SOPs, work plans, engineering plans, PIDs, etc.)

Qualified applicants are highly encouraged to submit a cover letter and a resume that highlights their qualifications for the position.

How To Apply

A cover letter and resume are highly encouraged. Ensure your application materials clearly illustrate your experience with each of the qualifications listed. To apply, please submit your application materials by clicking the 'Apply' button on the MMSD Careers page.

Deadline to Apply

Application deadline October 11, 2026.

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