Classified Ad Title:
Manager, Water Quality & Environmental Compliance - Lexington, KY

Post Date
11/13/2024

Expiration Date
1/12/2025

Details:
Position Description:
- Responsibilities for this position establishes the day-to-day management of personnel and implementation of water quality, laboratory programs, environmental stewardship and environmental rules and regulations to ensure compliance with pertinent state and federal regulations.
- Responsible for maintaining budgets, committing expenditures, and setting priorities. 
- Maintains liaisons with individuals within and outside of the organization - key regulatory officials and company personnel. Responsible for acting independently on technical and environmental matters.

Duties/Responsibilities:
- Initiates and controls the overall environmental compliance program in all geographic areas of responsibility.
- This includes oversight of all required monitoring and reporting of sample results required under the Safe Drinking Water Act and/or Clean Water Act. Ensuring that the environmental program requirements are met in accordance with the Environmental Management Plans. (40%)
- Coordinates resolution of environmental issues with State regulatory personnel and local operations. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have far-reaching impact on environmental activities. (20%)
- Directs supportive workforce to maintain compliance with environmental regulations and laboratory procedures which may include accreditation/certification for specialized parameters. (10%)
- Reviewing and determining the impact on company activities from existing and proposed regulations at the local, state and federal level. (10%)
- Executes departmental business plans and contributes to the development of functional strategies. Assisting in preparing capital and O&M budgets for environmental compliance related items. (10%)
- Assuring that policies, programs, standards of performance and approved objectives related to environmental compliance are adhered to including those involving health and safety, affirmative action, corporate responsibility and labor relations. (10%)

Education/Experience/Skills Required:
- Minimum of 5 -10 years experience, depending on the level of the position in environmental management, project planning or other public programs.
- Experience in the management of people, processes, technologies and budgets.
- Bachelor's Degree required. 

Application Instructions:
Please apply on our careers website! 
https://jobs.amwater.com/job-invite/107220/