The City of San Jose is seeking a Deputy Director of Water Resources. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the city’s water resources, ensuring efficient operations, compliance with regulations, and sustainable water management practices. The Deputy Director will be responsible for strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and coordination between divisions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in water resources management, with a minimum of 6 years of progressively responsible experience in senior-level administrative and/or analytic work in a public or private agency. Additionally, the position is the Chief Water Operator on record with the State Water Resources Control Board and requires a Level 5 Water Distribution Operator Certification and Level 1 Water Treatment Certification. The candidate should demonstrate a deep understanding of water treatment processes, water distribution systems, water utility operations, and safety and fire protection. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing water infrastructure projects, budgeting, and emergency response planning. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus. The candidate should be forward-thinking, adaptable to technological advancements in water management, and committed to sustainable and efficient water resource practices.
City of San Jose, CA
Deputy Director of Water Resources
Location: San Jose, California
Salary: $154,506 - $249,425
Filing deadline: December 2, 2024
APPLYSalary: $154,506 - $249,425
Filing deadline: December 2, 2024
Recruiter:
Abby Ackers
Senior Executive Recruiter
aackers@cpshr.us
916-471-3422