James Connolly

James Connolly is an experienced water treatment professional with a background in engineering and operations management. Currently serving as Water Treatment Superintendent for the City of Rocky Mount since September 2011, James oversees two water treatment plants with a total capacity of 30 million gallons per day, serving over 58,000 residents. Prior to this role, James worked as a Process Engineer at Rocky Mount Water Resources, managing operations and regulatory compliance, and held positions as Plant Engineer at Amoco Fabrics and Fibers and Maintenance Foreman at Phillips 66, where expertise in maintenance, project management, and engineering was developed. James holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Clemson University.