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Ultrapure Water Manager

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Important : This position will oversee the Water area for a private client in Hemlock, MI. Qualified candidates must be willing to commute, or relocate to the general area around Hemlock, MI. This position requires onsite 5 days a week. Relocation assistance is negotiable for qualified candidates!

Job Summary The Ultrapure Water Manager is responsible for managing the operations staff at a complex industrial water purification system. This Manager will oversee all aspects of the successful production of water that meets the contractual requirements of our customer. The health and safety of our team and strong environmental stewardship are integral to all aspects of the job.

Key Characteristics

  • EHS-Focused
  • Team-Oriented with employees, colleagues & customer contacts
  • Effective Communicator both internally & externally
  • Production-Driven in meeting the quantity & quality of water required by our contract
  • Proficient technically in order to understand & address issues impacting our Ultrapure Water System
  • Highly organized in being able to manage the multitude of operational, administrative &

contractual responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operation of ultrapure water production systems, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for water purification processes.
  • Monitor water quality parameters and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Manage a team of operators, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
  • Review system performance and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to water quality, equipment malfunction, or process deviations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to understand their ultrapure water needs and adjust production accordingly.
  • Manage budgets related to water purification systems, including equipment purchases and maintenance costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on system performance, water quality metrics, and improvement initiatives.
  • Lead projects for system upgrades or expansions as needed.
  • Education and Experience

  • BS degree in a technical field - for example Chemistry, or Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in industrial or municipal water treatment, ideally including ultrapure water production.
  • 3 years of direct people management experience.
  • Strong background in water purification technologies, including reverse osmosis, deionization, UV, etc.
  • Knowledgeable of water chemistry and microbiology.
  • Experience with process control systems and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency with Google and / or Microsoft Office suite and relevant industry-specific software.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications such as Certified Water Technologist (CWT) or similar.
  • Experience in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or other high-tech manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with project management and capital equipment installations.
  • Around the globe, we help cities and industries manage, optimize and make the most of their resources.

    We provide an array of solutions related to water, energy and materials to promote a cleaner more sustainable world for all of us. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment. Come be part of something special - start your journey today!

    What We Offer :

  • Competitive pay and opportunity for advancement. A place to build a career!
  • Training in valuable skills
  • Great benefits including retirement plans
  • Opportunity for new challenges. We're growing!
  • Strong leadership team!
  • As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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