Senior Utilities Operations Manager

RPMGlobal; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal is seeking an Operations Manager for Utilities to oversee the Repair & Maintenance Operations, based at Palm Harbor and Largo, Florida. The role involves supervising staff, coordinating programs, and ensuring efficient operations across water, sewer, and reclaim infrastructure.

You will draft budgets, implement work plans, monitor expenditures, ensure regulatory compliance, prepare cost estimates, and liaise with state and federal agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing a major utilities water, sewer, and reclaim management program within Florida, including two years of supervisory experience or supervisory training.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License Level A with tanker endorsement.
• Possession and maintenance of a Level 1 Water Distribution System Operator License in accordance with Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 62-602.

Responsibilities

• Draft and execute an annual budget and make procedural and operational recommendations.
• Implement work management plans covering fleet of vehicles and equipment.
• Implement maintenance management plans for assets.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state statutes governing environmental law and permit conditions.
• Provide guidance in preparation of presentations, contract specifications, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate meetings with county staff, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Interview, select, plan, organize, and review subordinate work; supervise staff.
• Act as liaison with municipal, state, and federal agencies and conduct public relations activities.

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 1 year experience

Associate degree + 3 years experience

High school diploma + 5 years experience

Master’s degree or higher

Florida CDL Class A with tanker endorsement

Florida Level 1 Water Distribution System Operator License

Job description

RPMGlobal is seeking an Operations Manager for Utilities to oversee the Repair & Maintenance Operations, based at Palm Harbor and Largo, Florida. The role involves supervising staff, coordinating programs, and ensuring efficient operations across water, sewer, and reclaim infrastructure.

You will draft budgets, implement work plans, monitor expenditures, ensure regulatory compliance, prepare cost estimates, and liaise with state and federal agencies.