Classified Ad Title:
Sampling & Monitoring Supervisor
Post Date
2/11/2026
Expiration Date
2/20/2026
Details:
Supervises Sampling and Monitoring personnel to ensure proper installation and use of field sampling and monitoring equipment. Oversees the development, implementation and use of standard operating procedures and Quality Assurance Project Plans. Provides recommendations regarding the selection and use of equipment in support of field activities. Plans and supports day-to-day sampling and monitoring activities to ensure regulatory compliance and in support of special projects. Supervises activities related to scheduling and conducting industrial wastewater sampling and reporting field data results in support of MSD’s Pretreatment Program. Schedules and supervises screening and compliance sampling/monitoring for MSD’s Water Quality Treatment Centers, Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs), Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs), and in support of water quality program requirements. Coordinates calibration, maintenance, repair, and ordering of sampling and monitoring equipment and materials. Provides input to Manager to develop Department budget and resource requirements. Supervises activities to monitor sanitary sewer overflows during wet weather events.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Necessary to the Work
Knowledge of sanitary sewer hydraulics, modeling and associated calculations; knowledge of field instrumentation equipment specifications, application, installation, operation, maintenance and requisition; knowledge of general management and supervisory techniques and principles; knowledge of personnel management principles, techniques,laws and policies; skill in oral and written communication; skill in managing multiple priorities; skill in exercising tact and diplomacy; skill in operating a PC and associated Windows environment software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite); ability to resolve problems; ability to supervise a diverse workforce; ability to train others; ability to exercise judgment and discretion; ability to read blue prints and understand basic construction and equipment layout; ability to work effectively under heavy, unpredictable surges in workload; ability to negotiate; ability to be courteous and helpful under pressure; ability to work outdoors, at night and in all weather conditions; ability to work 24 hour emergency response, various shifts and weekends.
Minimum Requirements
Associate Degree in a technical specialty program or a related field; three or more years of related experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Must complete a 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) course within six months of obtaining the position. Must obtain a current certification as a Hazardous Material Technician Level pursuant to 29 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR)1910.120 within six months of obtaining the position. Two or more years of supervisory experience preferred. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must have safe work and driving habits.
This position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to random drug testing.
Comments:
Sampling & Monitoring Supervisor Supplemental Questionnaire
QUESTION 1
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Yes
No
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QUESTION 2
What is your highest level of education completed?
No H.S. diploma or GED
High School Diploma or GED
Some college, no degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Master's Degree
Other Graduate Degree
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QUESTION 3
How many years of related experience do you have relevant to this position?
None
Less than 3 years
3 years to less than 5 years
5 years to less than 9 years
9 years or more
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Required Question
Employer:
Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District
Contact:
Miriam Fisher
Address:
700 W. Liberty Street
Louisville, KY 40203
Work Phone:
(502)540-6000
Email:
miriam.fisher@louisvillemsd.org
Website:
http://www.louisvillemsd.org
Are you an UPP member?:
Yes