Job Title: Operational Supervisor An organization in Cork is seeking an Operational Supervisor for their water treatment facilities. This role involves overseeing a team of operators, technicians, and process experts at various water treatment plants in the local area. A strong understanding of the water treatment processes and familiarity with contractual and compliance requirements are essential. Key Responsibilities: Supervising a team of operators and laboratory technicians in the day-to-day operations of the water treatment facilities. Running and overseeing contracts on behalf of clients, ensuring all treatment plans are running efficiently and to the time schedule. Regular communication with both the client and operational team. The successful candidate must be self-driven, capable of managing their time effectively to ensure tasks are completed efficiently, including managing start and finish times to meet the demands of the role. Overseeing routine operational, maintenance, and process activities at the treatment plants and associated facilities, as directed by senior management. Ensuring all contractual obligations are met, with a focus on producing positive outcomes for both the organization and the client. Managing process monitoring activities to ensure compliance and cost-effectiveness in the various operational and maintenance contracts. The position includes regular on-call duties, weekend plant checks, and emergency support. The supervisor will guide the on-call team to ensure compliance and the implementation of cost-effective solutions during non-standard hours. The role involves both indoor and outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions, as well as providing support to the operational team to complete their duties. Coordinating staff coverage for holidays, sickness, and training. Essential Skills & Competencies: Excellent time management skills and flexibility are key. Strong English reading and communication skills, with excellent interpersonal abilities. Proficient in computer use, particularly spreadsheets and basic software programs. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Collaborative team player with the capacity to work independently when required. Willingness to learn and grow within the water treatment industry. Experience in managing operational teams is highly preferred. Qualifications: A degree-level education is required; a background in engineering or science is preferred. Environmental Science degree advantageous. Prior experience leading a team with direct reports of at least one year. Working with water treatment is advantageous. A full driving license is required. Skills: Water Treatment Wastewater Supervisor
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