Water & Power Operations Manager

The ideal candidate for the position of Water & Power Operations Manager for this award winning district will be a highly organized, decisive and innovative leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates must be committed to providing leadership that will inspire, motivate, and empower a staff of 75 to achieve established goals. This person must instill a culture that maximizes both staff and advanced technology resources. This top individual will have significant experience focused in the water utility industry, either public sector or through a private organization. Specific experience dealing with a hydroelectric facility is not required. This at-will position reports to the General Manager and requires a minimum of eight (8) years experience with at least three (3) years in a management capacity. Strong project management skills are essential. Bachelor’s degree is required. Salary is up to $114,962 with excellent benefits including CalPERS (2.7% @ 55) retirement (District pays both sides) plus retiree healthcare. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit materials to apply@ralphandersen.com prior to July 24, 2009. First review of resumes will begin the week of July 27, 2009. Full brochure and further details are available at www.ralphandersen.com or contact Heather Renschler at (916) 630-4900. This position is considered open until filled. Electronic submittals are required.