PRINCETON WATER AND WASTEWATER EMPLOYMENT-SUPERINTENDENT

PRINCETON WATER AND WASTEWATER EMPLOYMENT

POSTING FOR THE POSITION OF SUPERINTENDENT

Princeton Water and Wastewater is seeking qualified applications for a forward-thinking and effective leader to be its next Superintendent.  Princeton Water and Wastewater is a water and wastewater utility serving approximately 3,300 active water connections and 2,800 sewer connections. The General Manager is responsible for the entire operation, providing safe and dependable services, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements in an efficient and effective manner.

Education and Experience

The ideal candidate must have thorough knowledge of water and wastewater system operations and practices. The successful candidate for this role should possess strong engineering, financing, communication, and leadership skills with the desire to serve in industry and community organizations at the highest level. Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.

Certification / Licensing Requirements

Certified Kentucky Class IIIA or higher Water Treatment Plant Operator and a Class II or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator or be able to obtain these certifications.

Essential Functions

This position is responsible for directing, administering, and coordinating all operational, engineering, maintenance, construction, and financial activities of the District’s operations within the scope delegated by the Board. This includes significant field and administrative responsibilities; developing and managing annual budgets; responding to emergency situations at all hours; hiring, training, and managing personnel; establishing and enforcing work standards while creating a harmonious and productive working relationship with immediate staff and other employees; providing regular reports to the Board of Directors; and fostering good public relations.

Benefit Summary 

Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package including membership in the Kentucky County Employees Retirement System (CERS), paid vacation / holidays, health and life insurance plan.

Other Requirements 

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of the resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to the position. Please send a resume and cover letter to Princeton Water and Wastewater, Attention: Stacy Boone, 101 East Market St, Princeton, KY 42445.  The deadline for receipt of applications is February 7, 2025 at 12:00 pm CST. Please call 270-365-9301 with any questions.

Applicants must have a valid Kentucky Driver License. Applicants will be required to pass a drug and alcohol screening test and will be subject to a background investigation.

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