Job Description
Job Description On-Site • Winter Park, CO Area Full-Time • 10% Travel Pay: $48.08- $62.50 per hour DOEIndustrial Wastewater Operations Manager
Colorado Grade B (or A) Industrial Wastewater License Required • Two-Site Portfolio
Company vehicle + paid fuel provided
Must reside within 1 hour of Winter Park, CO. Colorado Grade B or Grade A Industrial Wastewater Treatment license required.
We're looking for an experienced Industrial Wastewater Operations Manager to oversee staff and operations across two Colorado locations for a private-sector industrial client. You'll lead O&M teams, ensure regulatory compliance, drive safety culture, manage budgets, and serve as the primary client relationship contact - all while mentoring staff and advancing professional development across the portfolio.
What you'll do - Manage staff and direct all onsite contract operations at two Colorado locations
- Maintain operational and regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal water quality permit requirements
- Create and enforce a strong safety culture across all sites
- Lead O&M personnel development, training programs, and performance reviews
- Serve as primary client relationship contact - report regularly on compliance, satisfaction, and project status
- Develop budgets and operations strategies to achieve regulatory and corporate objectives
- Review monthly project reports and manage KPI compliance
- Lead safety, maintenance, process control, cost/savings, and sustainability initiatives
- Support business development and competitive contract services efforts
- Travel to sites for client meetings, inspections, and operational compliance reviews (10% travel)
What you need - Active Colorado Grade B (or Grade A) Industrial Wastewater Treatment license
- High school diploma
- 6+ years of experience at an industrial or municipal water/wastewater facility, including project management and financial accountability
- 3+ years of supervisory experience
- Understanding of industrial operations - fluid flow, process equipment, and control instrumentation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SCADA, and client data management systems
- Valid driver's license with no major infractions
- Must reside within 1 hour of Winter Park, CO
- Ability to travel 10% of the time
Additional Information HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter Matthew Alexander HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Work at office, Local area