Director of Water Operations
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Director of Water OperationsEastern Municipal Water DistrictPlease scroll down the page to apply for this position and upload your resume.Location: Perris, CA, United StatesRecognized as a leader in the water industry throughout California and nationally, the Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is the water, wastewater, and recycled water service provider to nearly one million customers living and working within a 600-square mile service area in Western Riverside County. With a highly trained workforce of approximately 607 employees, EMWD's FY 2024-2025 budget is $547 million, of which $150 million is for capital expenditures.Job Responsibilities:Plan, organize, direct, and implement comprehensive strategies and programs for the operation of a large potable and reclaimed water production and distribution system.Evaluate water filtration treatment systems to optimize treatment processes and reduce operating costs.Develop operating plans and programs; ensure effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs.Oversee 67 FTEs with five direct reports.Minimum Qualifications:Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of a large, complex water production and distribution system, five (5) of which should be in a management capacity.A bachelor's degree with major coursework in civil or mechanical engineering, chemistry, microbiology, public or business administration, or a related field.A valid California driver's license.California Water Grade V Distribution Operator Certificate or Grade V Water Treatment Operator Certificate is desirable, with preference for those holding both.Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California is desirable.Please include a cover letter with your application.#J-18808-Ljbffr