Director of Water & Wastewater Operations-Growth & Strategy

Liberty Utilities; Litchfield Park (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan with matching

Share purchase/match plan

Leadership Development Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking

Health & Wellness programs

Discount and Perks program

Job summary

LU Service Corp., located in Litchfield Park, AZ, seeks a Director of Operations to lead water and wastewater production, treatment, and distribution while aligning with Liberty Utilities’ values and strategic goals.

The role requires extensive experience in utility operations, budget planning, and stakeholder engagement, with travel within the US and Canada as needed. The incumbent will drive safety, efficiency, and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Expert knowledge of water/wastewater utilities, engineering and/or financial principles.
• Minimum ten years’ experience with progressively responsible management level experience.
• Valid driver’s license and passport required.

Responsibilities

• Directs the Operations and business results of drinking water, wastewater and reclaimed water, including recharge.
• Participates in the planning and development of water and wastewater rates and fees related to the Utility.
• Ensures Utility compliance with all Federal, State, and Local rules, regulations policies and procedures governing water and wastewater utilities.
• Coordinates short, medium and long term plans for water supply, water demand, facility construction, wastewater conveyance treatment and disposal.
• Leads and develops Operations staff in executing Company goals and objectives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

LU Service Corp., located in Litchfield Park, AZ, seeks a Director of Operations to lead water and wastewater production, treatment, and distribution while aligning with Liberty Utilities’ values and strategic goals.

The role requires extensive experience in utility operations, budget planning, and stakeholder engagement, with travel within the US and Canada as needed. The incumbent will drive safety, efficiency, and customer service excellence.