Job Details

Executive Director of Water Utility Management

About the Company

Well-established water utility company

Industry
Utilities

Type
Privately Held

Founded
1971

Employees
51-200

About the Role

The Company is in search of an Executive Director to lead its water utility management. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operations and maintenance of the water distribution system, ensuring the delivery of high-quality drinking water to both commercial and residential customers. This role involves strategic planning, financial oversight, and compliance with regulatory and legal requirements. The Executive Director will also be tasked with managing a large staff, maintaining positive community relations, and serving as the primary spokesperson for the utility.

Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A minimum of 5 years' experience in water distribution and 10 years' in staff management is required, along with a proven track record of leadership within a utility provider. The ideal candidate will have experience in rural water infrastructure, financial management, and a strong understanding of the day-to-day operations of water distribution systems. Skills in crisis management, long-range strategic planning, and the ability to adapt to new technologies are also essential. The role demands a leader who can effectively anticipate and respond to challenges, ensure the safety and security of personnel, and maintain the company's commitment to innovation and efficiency.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• CEO/President
• Non-Profit Management
• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy