Deputy Commissioner, Water & Sewer Operations Leader

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York is seeking a Deputy Commissioner in the Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations to direct water and sewer system operations, capital planning, and digital transformation initiatives. This role reports to the COO and oversees divisions including Operations, Engineering & Planning, EH&S, and Business Operations.

Candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of progressive governance experience, with at least 18 months in executive or supervisory roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.
• 4 years of satisfactory experience in a relevant senior capacity.
• 18 months in administrative, managerial, consultative or supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Direct the operation, maintenance, and capital planning for NYC water and sewer systems.
• Oversee multiple divisions: Operations, Engineering & Planning, Environmental Health & Safety, and Business Operations.
• Ensure high-quality drinking water and proper wastewater management for NYC residents.

Skills

Executive leadership

Capital planning

Operations management

Digital transformation

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

City of New York is seeking a Deputy Commissioner in the Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations to direct water and sewer system operations, capital planning, and digital transformation initiatives. This role reports to the COO and oversees divisions including Operations, Engineering & Planning, EH&S, and Business Operations.

Candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of progressive governance experience, with at least 18 months in executive or supervisory roles.