Job description

Red River Authority of Texas (Authority) was created in 1959 by acts of the 56th Texas Legislature as a conservation and reclamation district, a political subdivision of the state, a body politic and corporate under Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution.

The Utility Division of the Authority provides water and sewer services for rural unincorporated communities, towns and cities within a 15 county area of North Texas.

The Regulatory Compliance Officer Interfaces with Authority Divisions to achieve goals and objectives in ensuring regulatory compliance for the Authority’s Public Water and Wastewater Systems. Develops responses and provides guidance to district managers towards completion of all state and federal safe drinking water act and wastewater regulatory requirements. Helps interpret regulatory laws, codes and ordinances. Researches and evaluates state and federal developing regulations, and legislative activity. Creates procedures and performance standards for regulatory compliance for Utility and Maintenance Operations. Acts as liaison to regulatory bodies, and other public water systems. Monitors quality control efforts of personnel and external consultants. Attends and conducts meetings and conferences. Provides technical expertise in researching, developing, redesigning, monitoring and implementing various plans, designs and projects. Performs general administrative activities to provide support to the Authority. Obtain and maintain a State issued Water License. Work is performed under general supervision with considerable latitude for independent action and decision within the framework of agency policy and governing statutes.

ASSIGNED DUTIES

Monitors all systems and districts in accordance with stated policy guidelines and under the direction of the Assistant General Manager.

Responsible for ensuring the accurate and punctual filing of all related utility regulatory compliance reports, and all Authority reports as set forth by the Policy.

Reviews all contracted work to insure regulatory compliance with State specifications or the Design and General Specifications Manuals.

Obtains an adequate working knowledge of all related facilities, District customer accounts, and operating procedures.

Ensures scheduling and collection of water and wastewater samples from select points throughout the distribution network of each system in accordance with State and Federal Regulations for delivery to an approved environmental laboratory for analysis.

May assist in the operation Authority facilities, vehicles, or equipment in accordance with designed specifications and applicable statutes, and exercises reasonable care of each.

May assist District Managers with State and Federal inspections or sampling, and will act as the coordinator of responses for facility deficiencies.

Always meets the public with a high regard for courtesy and politeness and maintains confidentiality for any pertinent information of the Authority's operations.

Various other duties as may be assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Use of various hand tools and operating a commercial vehicle. The position requires lifting of heavy items of up to 50 pounds and walking on rough surfaces routinely, and regular physical exertion such as climbing of ladders. Ability to effectively communicate with others and work efficiently with a variety of individuals, including staff personnel and professionals. Ability to efficiently plan, organize, and manage personal time, routine work assignments, and assigned projects to accomplish Authority goals. Must be able to work under all weather conditions, with occasional exposure to water treatment chemicals.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Requires a high school diploma or GED certificate. Four years of water utility regulatory experience required. A four-year college degree in a relevant field may be substituted for the experience requirement. Position will require obtaining a TCEQ issued Water License within one year of employment.

The completion of other duties as may be assigned by the Controller, Assistant General Manager, or General Manager, either temporary or permanent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wichita Falls, TX 76310: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• A four-year college degree in a relevant field may be substituted for the experience requirement.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• water utility regulatory: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• State of Texas Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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