Utilities Superintendent

Company: City of Seabrook
Location: Seabrook
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The City of Seabrook is seeking a skilled and experienced Utilities Superintendent to lead and oversee the City's water distribution, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of essential public utility services while supervising staff, managing resources, and coordinating regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily operations, repair, and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems Oversee operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant Direct and support line crews in responding to water leaks, sewer clogs, and system repairs Supervise staff including hiring, training, evaluations, discipline, and terminations Review and respond to customer inquiries and complaints related to water and sewer services Ensure compliance with applicable EPA, TCEQ, TDH regulations, and City policies Collect, review, and submit operational data and reports to Public Works leadership Inspect vehicles, equipment, and facilities to ensure proper maintenance and safety Purchase equipment and supplies; assist with budget preparation and administration Review utility-related construction plans and coordinate with contractors and developers Serve as Safety Coordinator and lead monthly safety meetings Perform other related duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of water and wastewater systems, treatment processes, and regulations Strong understanding of utility maintenance, repair procedures, and infrastructure operations Ability to supervise personnel, prioritize workloads, and manage competing projects Skill in problem-solving, data analysis, and report preparation Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to build productive working relationships with staff, contractors, vendors, and the public Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in utility operations and maintenance, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory role Valid Texas driver's license (or ability to obtain) appropriate for equipment operated Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Class "C" Groundwater and Wastewater Treatment Operator license Must obtain Class "B" certification within two (2) years of hire Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work is performed in both office and outdoor settings, including exposure to weather, noise, machinery, and utility hazards Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, operate equipment, and perform physical labor as needed Use of personal protective equipment is required Why Work for the City of Seabrook? The City of Seabrook offers a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining infrastructure that directly serves the community. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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