Plant Engineering Manager (Water Quality)

Plant Engineering Manager (Water Quality)

SALARY

The minimum salary is  $96,112.64 annually.

This position is not eligible for overtime (exempt); however, the city has a compensatory time leave program for employees that grants leave time for hours worked in excess of forty hours.

Pay Grade 531

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Monday, October 6, 2025

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this classification is to provide technical management over all wastewater treatment plant capital improvements.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Eight (8) years of related experience, 2 years of which should be directly related to water or wastewater treatment plant design.
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

SPECIAL LICENSE / CERTIFICATION

All Certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.

Professional Engineer License issued by the State of Kentucky; those with an equivalent license issued by another state, must obtain licensure in the State of Kentucky within the six (6) month probationary period.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit LFUCG electronic application through  lexingtonky.gov / jobs  and attach / upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification / license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION ,  but are highly encouraged to be attached / uploaded to the application.

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted.  Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package.  Links to our most popular benefits are below :

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit :

Division of Human Resources

200 East Main St.

Lexington, KY 40507

Phone : (859) 258-3030

Website :   lexingtonky.gov / jobs

E-mail :   jobs@lexingtonky.gov

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