CareerPlan

Deputy Leader

Newport, RI, usFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11

Core

Plan, organize, and supervise the day-to-day operations and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant, including UV disinfection systems and SCADA programming.

Role type

Senior IC wastewater plant operations leader

Builds

City wastewater treatment facility operations and compliance

Domain

Environmental services / Water treatment

Required skills

Wastewater treatment plant operations, UV disinfection systems, SCADA/OT systems, preventative maintenance, regulatory compliance, safety enforcement, team supervision, budget administration, emergency response

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or Civil Engineering, Grade III Wastewater Operator Certificate, experience with Trojan 4000/6000 systems

Technologies

SCADA systems, OT systems, facility maintenance software, standard office software

Responsibilities

Plan and manage operation, maintenance, and repair of the wastewater facility; coordinate treatment plant response to emergencies; oversee preventative maintenance programs; enforce safety measures and programs; develop and implement division goals and policies; prepare monthly flow reports and budget requests; supervise Chief Operator and Maintenance Foreman; investigate and correct operational malfunctions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC