Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Manager

Location Saudi Arabia Al Qassim, Hail Region Responsibilities Fully responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and management of the wastewater treatment plant to ensure compliant discharge and stable operation;Implement and optimize operation plans to ensure that treated water volume and effluent quality consistently meet contractual requirements and Saudi environmental standards;Lead the operations team, define job responsibilities, organize skill training, and enhance the team's professional competence and safety awareness;Manage plant equipment and facilities, organize preventive maintenance and planned repairs to reduce failure rates and ensure normal operation;Control operational costs, optimize the consumption of chemicals and electricity, improve operational efficiency and economic benefits;Establish and improve the operational data recording and analysis system, regularly prepare operation reports and performance analyses;Responsible for daily communication with Saudi environmental protection, municipal and other government departments to ensure compliant operation and cooperate with supervision and inspections;Develop and organize the implementation of emergency plans to enhance the team's emergency response capability and ensure safe production;Manage the inventory of spare parts and chemicals during the operation period to ensure the timeliness and safety of material supply;Promote technological innovation and process optimization in operations, solve technical difficulties during operation;Responsible for plant HSSE management, implement safety, environmental protection and occupational health measures;Coordinate communication with the owner, community and relevant stakeholders to maintain good cooperative relationships;Cultivate reserve talents for operations management, establish a sustainable team capability system;Complete other tasks assigned by superiors. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Water Supply and Drainage, Chemical Engineering or related majors;More than 10 years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operation and management, including more than 5 years of experience in a plant manager or senior management position;Possess comprehensive management experience in large-scale municipal or industrial wastewater treatment plants, familiar with mainstream treatment processes (such as Activated Sludge Process, MBR, etc.);Have experience in wastewater treatment project management or operation in the Middle East (Saudi Arabia preferred), familiar with local environmental regulations;Proficient in operational cost control, equipment management and process optimization, with data analysis and decision-making capabilities;Excellent team leadership, cross-cultural communication and emergency response capabilities;Fluent in English (working language), Arabic language ability is preferred;Able to adapt to the on-site working environment, with strong stress resistance and sense of responsibility.