Portland, OR 97204-1926 Interest on the part of minorities, women, and qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged. The City of Portland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Experience in running a full-scale plant is a plus. Pilot plant experience essential. The successful candidate must have or obtain a New York State class I operator's license.
Communication skills are important.
The Water Quality Director must show the ability to design and initiate research, manage the laboratory and research program, and participate in the execution of changes in treatment and operations dictated by the results of that research. Evidence of the publication of independent peer-reviewed research results a plus. Applicant must hold an MS in civil or environmental engineering and possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in the design, construction, and operation of water and wastewater treatment plants. Successful candidate will be required to perform marketing and client-relations tasks as well as directing projects through planning, design, permitting, construction and startup phases. Austin, TX 78713 Salary is negotiable.