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Description JOB SUMMARY Manages, leads and directs the safe operation of the solids handling and Renewable Energy Facility (REF) at the Southerly Wastewater Treatment Center (SWWTC) while coordinating these activities with the Sewer District's Easterly and Westerly Wastewater Treatment Plants. The REF includes solids and skimmings handling processes, three fluidized bed biosolids incinerators, a high-pressure steam system, turbine/generator system and an ash disposal/reuse process. Directs facility operation and maintenance, manages and coordinates staff, contractors and vendors and complies with all applicable permits. Directs coordination of the operation of the REF with the Easterly WWTP sludge pumped to the SWWTC and Westerly WWTC biosolids and residuals handling activities. Oversees the coordination of the REF operation with wet side operations, maintenance activities and construction projects. Implements continuous improvement processes to enhance operational and maintenance strategies to increase cost-avoidance, increase up time, decrease response time and reduce the carbon footprint. Performs other duties of a similar nature as may be required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS -Manages, leads and directs the operation of the biosolids and residuals handling anddisposal processes at the Southerly Wastewater Treatment Center and coordinates theseactivities with the Sewer District's two other wastewater treatment plants. Leads theoperation of the REF to ensure that it is always operating within regulatory complianceparameters. Prepares and submits necessary compliance reports. -Directs, develops and implements functional level strategy. Formulates policies,defines objectives and sets short- and long-term goals for the Sewer District'sbiosolids and residuals handling and disposal processes to meet strategic and organizational objectives. - Provides guidance to ensure that planned objectives meet necessary budget requirements. Creates schedules and allocates staff appropriately, establishes priorities for resource utilization and identifies the need for and prioritizes capital expenditures. Develops and implements functional level strategy. - Oversees the implementation of standard operating and maintenance procedures to ensure consistency in operations. Directs the coordination of the operation of the REF with the operation and maintenance of biosolids and residuals handling processes at the Westerly WWTC and the Easterly WWTP, including the Easterly sludge force main. Directs the coordination of the REF operation with wet side operations, maintenance activities and construction projects. - Drives high production capability through utilization of improvement programs and maintenance best practices. Coordinates continuous improvement processes with Operation & Maintenance, Plant Engineering, District Administration and other groups as necessary. Implements continuous improvement to enhance operational and maintenance strategies to improve safety, increase cost-avoidance, increase up time, decrease response time and reduce the carbon footprint. - Works with management and staff members to develop ideas and implement solutions in order to solve problems and/or improve the efficiency of the operation. Develops and implements process improvement projects. Leads various teams to implement strategic initiatives. - Oversees the development of operating expenses and capital budget projections. Prepares annual budget requests. Prepares and reviews financial reports, procurement requests and costs for training, tools, supplies and other expenses. Approves purchases. Identifies staffing level requirements and skills and recommends procurement of external resources to augment Sewer District staff and skills when needed. Establishes priorities for resource utilization. - Provides comprehensive staff management. Directs the creation of schedules and allocates staff appropria