Biosolids Program Manager

City of Boise
Boise, ID

The Public Works department is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Biosolids Program Manager. This is more than just a job—join a team with a shared mission and supportive culture. Let’s make an impact together. This position: 

  • Manages and oversees all biosolids and application site-related activities to ensure conformance with federal, state and local regulations and guidelines. 
  • Develops and implements goals and plans for biosolids programs. 
  • This position works under general direction.

City employees enjoy a top-notch zero-premium healthcare option for you and your family and a generous lifetime-annuity pension plan through PERSI. In    addition, you’ll receive three weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick time, 10 public holidays, and 2 floating holidays annually. Other benefits include public employee student loan forgiveness, 10 weeks paid parental leave, a cash-incentive wellness program, and more. Imagine that.  


Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

  • Bachelor’s degree in agricultural science, biology, chemistry, engineering or a related field
  • 5 years of progressively responsible experience working with biosolids, used water treatment or a related field and
  • experience supervising employees, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training

  • Master's degree in agricultural science, biology, chemistry, engineering or a related field
  • 5 years of experience implementing biosolids programs, developing budgets and supervising employees in an agricultural setting.

Licensing And Other Requirements

  • Valid state-issued driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain a valid Idaho Wastewater Treatment Operator Class I or Operator in Training (OIT) license within 6months of appointment.

Applicants must be able to pass:

  • City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
  • Driving Record Check