Chief Operator Waste Water Treatment Facility

Classified Details

Classified ID
2961
Description

Position Summary

The Chief Operator, Wastewater Treatment Facility, is responsible for the overall operation, maintenance, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day performance of the City of Vergennes Wastewater Treatment Facility, pump stations, sewer collection system, controls, equipment, and related infrastructure.

This position serves as the certified Chief Operator for the City’s wastewater system and is responsible for making process-control decisions that affect treatment quality, permit compliance, discharge performance, public health, and protection of the environment. The Chief Operator supervises wastewater staff, coordinates maintenance and repair work, oversees sampling and reporting, responds to system emergencies, and works closely with the Public Works Supervisor, City Manager, engineers, contractors, regulators, and other City departments.  * Our current facility is a Grade III (lagoons).  Our new facility, scheduled to be complete in 2028, will be a Grade V (SBR).

Title
Chief Operator Waste Water Treatment Facility
Salary Range
$64480 to $89440
Application Deadline
11/29/2026
Location
Vergennes, VT
Application URL
www.vergennes.org 

Contact Information

Name
Hanley, Thomas
Phone Number
(802) 877-2841
Email
manager@vergennes.org 
Best Method of Contact
EMAIL
130830