Water & Sewer Division Director — 4-Day Week Leader

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Michigan

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental
Vision
Defined Contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
Tuition Assistance
Onsite Gym
4 Day Work Week

Job summary

The Charter Township of Van Buren is seeking a Director of Water and Sewer to lead the Water & Sewer Division, directing operations, engineering, and regulatory compliance. The role oversees billing, meters, and project management for technology and infrastructure, with a focus on efficiency and service excellence.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in water/sewer operations and a valid Michigan driver's license, plus a relevant degree and EGLE certification.

Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of civil engineering and water/sewer systems.
  • Minimum five years in Water/Sewer maintenance and operations.
  • S-1 EGLE Water Operator Certificate.
  • Valid Michigan driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the administrative functions of the Water & Sewer Division including personnel, budgeting, financials, engineering, and general administration.
  • Plans and directs the activities of skilled workers, consultants and supervisors.
  • Oversees operation, installation, maintenance and repair of piping, hydrants, valves, sewer lines, pumps, etc.
  • Develops budgets and rate models; coordinates with officials and commissions.

Skills

Water system expertise
Leadership
Budgeting
Regulatory compliance
Project management
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Public Administration / Business

Job description

The Charter Township of Van Buren is seeking a Director of Water and Sewer to lead the Water & Sewer Division, directing operations, engineering, and regulatory compliance. The role oversees billing, meters, and project management for technology and infrastructure, with a focus on efficiency and service excellence.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in water/sewer operations and a valid Michigan driver's license, plus a relevant degree and EGLE certification.

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