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  • Sewer Operations Manager

    York, South Carolina United States YORK COUNTY, SC Full Time See Position Description Jul 12, 2025
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    YORK COUNTY, SC

    About York County York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. York County features everything from prominent parks and greenways to renowned hiking trail systems in the Kings Mountain National Military Park to Carowinds Amusement Park (one of the largest in the Southeast) – all with a cost of living that’s under the national average. 

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    Job Description

    About us

    York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success.

    Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner.

    Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed.

    About our opportunity

    We are excited to hire a full-time, exempt Sewer Operations Manager to join our team in the Utilities Department. The purpose of this position is to manage installations, preventative maintenance and repair, emergency operations related to utility infrastructure, and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards. Participates in the management of York County’s Utility Capital Program; including planning, design and construction oversight; and coordinating/managing engineering consultants responsible for utility projects. Provides technical assistance for subdivision and commercial utility plan reviews.

    Projected Hiring Range/Pay Grade 121: $69,106.39 - $82,927.66 per year. Salary is determined based on qualifications

    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am -4:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs.

    Our Total Compensation Package:
    • Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications.
    • Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-term disability
    • Deferred Compensation 401K Plans
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program)
    • 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays
    • Longevity Pay
    • SC State Retirement Plan Pension
    • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
    • Sick Bank
    • Critical Care and Cancer Insurance
    • Wellness Screenings
    • Employee Assistance Programs
    • Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.
    • Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.
    • Plans and manages the installation, maintenance, and repair of water and sewer systems, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Provides technical guidance and support related to water and sewer utilities.
    • Assists Engineering in the management of capital improvement plan (CIP) projects and assigned County utility projects including coordination and oversight of project consultants and contractors; technical reviews; design; bidding; and adherence to established safety procedures.
    • Evaluates County water/sewer systems and service needs and formulates plans to meet those needs in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act regulations, including those pertaining to backflow prevention, lead and copper levels, volatile organic contaminants, disinfection by-products, and unregulated contaminant testing, which requires the ability to drive a vehicle to various areas within the County.
    • Provides technical guidance and support to Engineering regarding system operations
    • Prepares and monitors the department budget and coordinates procurement based on County policies; ensures effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities, and time. Develops and/or reviews bid documents and requests for proposals/qualifications.
    • Manages the water/sewer billing functions; assist Billing Clerk with customer request and complaints; resolves billing disputes. Evaluates and establishes rates based on system operational and capital needs.
    • Serves as SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) System Administrator; maintains and evaluates all SCADA data and equipment; prepares SCADA reports and trending information.
    • Represents the utility in Emergency Management planning. Coordinates, plans, and participates in pre- and post-disaster mitigation regarding water and sewer infrastructure.
    • Performs related work as assigned.


    About you

    Education and Experience:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environment Science, or related discipline.
    • Six (6) years water/wastewater utility or related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    Special Certifications and Licenses:
    • Valid state driver’s license required.
    • CPR/first aid certification are preferred.
    • State certifications in water distribution operations and cross connection control required.
    • Certified South Carolina Professional Engineering License (P.E.) preferred.
    • State certification in wastewater collection operations preferred.

    Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered.

    Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer

    Physical Demands:
     Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

    Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance:
     York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

    Standard Clauses:
     May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County.

    This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

    Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents.

    Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov)

    Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information.

    Longevity Allowance
    Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule.

    Longevity Allowance
    Years of Continuous ServiceMonthly Longevity Amount
    10-14 Years$20.00
    15-19 Years$25.00
    20-24 Years$30.00
    25-29 Years$35.00
    30-34 Years$40.00
    35-39 Years$45.00
    40+ Years$50.00

    Annual Leave
    Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours.

    Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees
    Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period.

    Sick Leave
    Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave.

    Earning Rate of Sick Leave
    Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period.

    Paid Holiday’s
    The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees:
    January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year
    January:New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day
    May:Memorial Day
    June:Juneteenth Day
    July:Independence Day
    September:Labor Day
    November:Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving
    December:Christmas Eve,Christmas Day

    Training:
    Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes.

    Closing Date/Time: 7/25/2025 5:00 PM Eastern
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