District Operations & People Leader

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Team oriented culture

Bonus opportunities

401k and benefits

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a District Manager in Dover, DE to lead district operations and drive customer service excellence. You will supervise staff, oversee safety, quality, and financial performance across the district, and implement strategic plans aligned with corporate goals.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of operations leadership, strong communication, and proven ability to grow teams and manage budgets while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of relevant experience in operations management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage staff and budgets, and to drive safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all employees in the district.
• Develops district staff and management team.
• Drives program implementation and action plans to meet objectives.
• Manages district finances, expenses and payroll budgets.
• Ensures safety, compliance and customer service excellence.

Skills

Operations management experience

Leadership & supervision

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is seeking a District Manager in Dover, DE to lead district operations and drive customer service excellence. You will supervise staff, oversee safety, quality, and financial performance across the district, and implement strategic plans aligned with corporate goals.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of operations leadership, strong communication, and proven ability to grow teams and manage budgets while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.