Water & Sewer Assistant Superintendent

Wellesley Town Hall

$97K — $131K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience (6 years)
  • 2 years of previous water/sewer utility management experience
  • Supervisory experience with budget management skills
  • Valid Distribution Class 2 and Treatment Class 1 certifications, or ability to obtain within a year
  • Strong knowledge of related technical fields such as chemistry, hydraulics, and SCADA systems
  • Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License
  • Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead, supervise, and train Division personnel
  • Manage water supply, treatment, and distribution operations
  • Administer the automatic meter reading system
  • Develop and implement plans to improve operations
  • Ensure regulatory compliance across various levels
  • Assist with budgeting, remaining on-call for emergencies

Benefits

  • Numerous municipal benefits including health and retirement options
  • Opportunity for professional advancement within the department
  • A supportive community with a focus on sustainable practices
Full Job Description
The Town of Wellesley Department of Public Works seeks an Assistant Superintendent for the Water and Sewer Division to help oversee water and sewer operations, regulatory compliance, and reliable service. The position acts as Superintendent in their absence and assists with emergency restoration activities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead, supervise, instruct, and train Division personnel
• Manage water supply, treatment, distribution, and wastewater operations
• Administer the automatic meter reading system
• Develop plans to maintain and improve operations
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, DEP, MWRA, and Town regulations
• Assist with operating and capital budgets; remain on call for emergencies

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, or six years equivalent education and experience
• 2 years water/sewer utility management experience, including supervision and budget management
• Distribution Class 2 and Treatment Class 1 certifications, or ability to obtain within one year
• Knowledge of chemistry, biology, hydraulics, treatment, conveyance, construction, SCADA, and PLC systems
• Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License; strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:
• Comparable Operator-in-Training certification

Expected hiring range is up to $114,676 and Full Hiring range is $97,596 to $131,755 DOQ, with numerous municipal benefits.

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