Director of Water Operations

Eastern Municipal Water District
Perris, California United States  View Map
Posted: Sep 03, 2024
  • Salary: $190,320 – $236,974 USD Annually
  • Apply By: Oct 03, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Utilities
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Executive
  • Summary

    Recognized 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 Description

    Under the policy direction of the Assistant General Manager of Operations and Maintenance, the Director of Water Operations plans, organizes, directs, and implements comprehensive strategies and programs for the operation of a large potable and reclaimed water production and distribution system; evaluates water filtration treatment systems to optimize treatment processes and reduce operating costs; develops operating plans and programs; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs; and performs related duties as assigned. The Director oversees 67 FTEs and has five direct reports.

  • Job Requirements

    The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong background in water distribution and treatment plant operations. Any combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, along with the specific licenses/certifications as outlined: 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; and a Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California is desirable.

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  • Additional Information

    Salary: $190,320 – $236,974

    Apply immediately on-line at www.alliancerc.com. For questions, contact Syldy Tom (stom@alliancerc.com) or Sherrill Uyeda (suyeda@alliancerc.com). Main Office: (562) 901-0769. EEO/ADA

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Phone: (562) 901-0769
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