WWTP Senior Team Lead

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Job Function:
Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:
Facilities Management & Planning

Job Category:
People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

Waste Water Treatment Plant Team Lead – Cork, Ireland

Join us at Cork Innovative Medicine! We're looking for a passionate and proactive leader to oversee our wastewater treatment operations.

If you're ready to make a real environmental difference, lead a talented team, and drive sustainable practices, then this is your chance! We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We also offer accommodations to support your success.

About the role:

As the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) Team Lead, you’ll be at the heart of our efforts to keep Cork Bio’s operations running smoothly, safely, and sustainably.

You’ll be responsible for guiding daily plant activities, ensuring compliance with Irish environmental standards, and pushing for continuous improvements.

You’ll lead a dedicated mix of insourced staff and contracted vendors, champion safety, and foster innovation.

Your work will directly contribute to our mission of protecting the environment and delivering top-tier biological processes!

What you'll do:

You’ll supervise and energize the day-to-day operations and maintenance of our wastewater treatment processes.

Your expertise will ensure everything runs efficiently, reliably, and in full compliance.

You’ll be the go-to troubleshooter—quickly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions.

Leading a team of skilled professionals, you’ll mentor, support, and grow their skills.

You’ll manage a diverse workforce—balancing insourced team members and external vendors—to keep the plant running seamlessly.

Your leadership will inspire accountability and a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

You’ll stay ahead of the regulatory game, keeping detailed and accurate records for audits and reports.

Safeguarding our people and the environment, you'll promote a safety-first culture, investigate incidents thoroughly, and implement preventative measures.

Plus, you’ll adopt and champion sustainable wastewater practices, reducing environmental impact with every step.

Innovation is key—you’ll drive process enhancements, embrace new technologies, and explore smarter ways to operate more effic...