Plant Manager (Water & Waste Water Management) – Cape Town About the Role: An established water and waste management service provider is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and management of a Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) Facility. The successful candidate will ensure that all operational, contractual, and performance objectives are met, maintaining high standards of compliance, efficiency, and client satisfaction. This role is ideal for a technically skilled and results-driven professional with proven leadership experience in wastewater or related treatment operations. Qualifications & Experience Required: Relevant Technical Diploma in Water Treatment, Civil / Mechanical / Process Engineering (or equivalent). DWS Class V Process Controller certification. Minimum 5 years of verifiable operational, maintenance, and management experience at a Class B or higher Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW). Proven experience in Water and Wastewater Management . Demonstrated management experience with a solid performance track record. Kindly send your detailed CV to

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Manage all plant operational, maintenance and management of day to day tasks, including issues relating to shifts, staff and hand over. Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives. Optimise the use of financial resources by minimising cost, through appropriate financial cost control. Monitoring and maintaining accurate and up to date operational and maintenance records Reporting on all aspects of the plant performance, compliance and processes Ensure efficient resource management of employees to ensure they are able to meet the performance objectives required of them. Ensure client satisfaction by delivering a professional and high quality service. Control Budget and ensure contractual requirements are met and achieved within budget. Manage and maintain ISO 9000, 14001, 50001 and 18001 systems and work procedures by monitoring and developing training actions and new procedures as and when required. Perform plant performance monitoring and quality control as predetermined quality control schedule Compile Monthly Plant Progress Reports, schedule and attend client meetings Client liaison and correspondence Knowledge: Relevant Technical Diploma (or similar) in Water Treatment, Civil / Mechanical or Process Engineering DWS Class V Process Controller with at least 5 years’ verifiable operation, maintenance and management experience at a Class B or higher WWTW Skilled in Water and Waste Water Management Relevant management experience Proven record of satisfactory prior performance Skills and Personal Attributes: Managerial qualities with ability to form teams, facilitate teamwork and motivate performance. Orientation towards Goal achievement and Client / customer satisfaction. Business minded and entrepreneurial. Competent and credible communicator, being able to do presentations to internal and external teams / clients / customers. Ability to set objectives, delegate work and measure performance of employees. Good communication and Interpersonal skills Skills in planning, attention to detail and troubleshooting Strict business ethics. High level of Computer competency and skills: MS Office suite, PowerPoint, data base, Outlook, etc. Mechanical and analytical aptitude (trouble shooting) Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV. No Criminal Record. Medically Fit. Please note only successful candidates will be contacted. Thank you