Sacramento Area Sewer District

Public Agency Risk Management Association; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in Sacramento is seeking a Risk Manager to oversee their risk management program. This position requires a bachelor’s degree and four years of supervisory experience in risk management. Responsibilities include managing liability and property claims and consulting with top management. Applications accepted until October 14, 2025.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Risk Management, or related field is required.
• Four years of experience supervising or managing risk management programs.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage Sacramento Area Sewer District risk management program.
• Provide consultation to management on risk management duties.
• Oversee liability, property, and workers' compensation activities.

Skills

Risk assessment and evaluation

Liability and property claims administration

Contract review

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Job description

We are the second largest sewage collection utility in California, and we own and operate the second largest water resource recovery facility of its kind in the nation, the EchoWater Resource Recovery Facility located near Elk Grove. We provide service to residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout unincorporated Sacramento County; the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Sacramento, and West Sacramento; and the communities of Courtland, Locke, and Walnut Grove. The services we provide vary based on the location within our service area.

Please note - the listed salary is pending board approval

Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for a Risk Manager position. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadlines at 5PM:

10/14/25, 10/29/25

The Risk Manager directs, manages, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) risk management program including liability, property, workers compensation insurance, loss prevention and risk transfer activities (including contract review), liability and property claims administration, and coordinates with Human Resources, and external governing bodies.

Under the direction of the Internal Services Department Director, this position performs all duties with a high degree of independence and initiative. The Risk Manager serves as a direct consultant to top management and supervisors on a variety of duties, providing coordination, oversight, and leadership to the SacSewer risk management program.

How to Apply:
If you are interested in pursuing this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your online application. For first consideration, apply by Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 5:00PM
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Sacramento Area Sewer District is an equal opportunity employer

Job Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A bachelor’s degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Insurance, Finance, Risk Management, Human Resources Management, Accounting, or other closely related field.

AND

Four years of full-time paid experience supervising or managing risk management programs, which include responsibility for conducting risk assessment and evaluation, liability, property and claims administration, utilization of self-insurance and excess insurance, risk transfer and/or a related insurance industry program such as commercial underwriting.