Volunteer Opportunities
WEAU currently has vacancies in the following roles.
Auditing Committee
WEAU is seeking volunteers to serve on our Auditing Committee. This important role involves reviewing the Association’s official financial records prior to the Annual Meeting (typically held at the WEAU Annual Conference). Committee members will prepare a written report of their findings and may be asked to present a brief summary. If you’re detail-oriented, financially savvy, and interested in supporting transparency and good governance, we’d greatly value your participation! Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Long-Range Planning Committee
WEAU is looking for volunteers to join our Long-Range Planning Committee! This committee plays a key role in shaping the future of the Association by recommending strategies and objectives that support our mission. Members will prepare a report for the President at or before the Annual Meeting (typically held at the WEAU Annual Conference), summarizing program and membership outcomes from the year and offering recommendations for the year ahead, including committee roles. From time to time, separate updates on specific initiatives may also be requested by the Board. If you’re passionate about strategic planning, growth, and long-term success, we’d be thrilled to have your involvement! Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Young Professionals Committee
WEAU is seeking volunteers to join our Young Professionals Committee! This committee helps plan and coordinate monthly YP events that foster networking, technical and professional development, and community within our industry. If you enjoy event planning, connecting with peers, and creating meaningful engagement opportunities for emerging leaders, we’d love to have you be a part of this energetic and impactful team. Please contact Committee Chair Josh Matson, [email protected], for more information.
Okey Scholarship Committee: Evaluate Award Nominations
The Dr. Robert Okey Student Scholarship Award was established in 2002 in honor of Dr. Robert Okey, PH.D., P.E., professor at the University of Utah, and lifetime member of the WEF and WEAU. Dr. Okey has taught and mentored many water quality professionals who serve the industry and has remained personally involved in WEF and WEAU activities.
Collections Committee Chair
WEAU is seeking volunteers for the Collections Systems Committee. This committee provides valuable training, continuous education and networking opportunities for collections personnel. They are involved with the annual and mid-year conference technical programs as well as submitting articles for the digested news. If you are involved with collections, enjoy meeting new people, and want to be more engaged with the wastewater community, we’d greatly value your participation! Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Click here to view the complete list of WEAU Committees and learn more about them.
