About the role
Water and sewage plant managers are responsible for the operation and maintenance of water and sewage facilities. They often have a background in HVAC technology, environmental technology, or other relevant higher education. Their role is critical to ensure the availability of clean water and efficient waste management.Responsibilities
Water and sewage plant managers oversee the daily operations of water and sewage facilities, ensuring that all processes comply with laws and regulations. They are responsible for budget, staff, and adherence to maintenance plans. They also work on developing and implementing strategies to improve the facility's efficiency and environmental impact.Skills and tools
Water and sewage plant managers must have strong leadership skills and knowledge of water purification techniques. They often use specialized computer systems to monitor the facility's functions. Knowledge in project management, communication, and the ability to handle crises are also important for the role. Common competencies demanded by employers are personalansvar, budgetansvar and ständiga förbättringar/lean.