Salary: Annual salary range for this position is highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities similar to other agencies of similar size and scope in the region. The District also offers an excellent benefits package including CalPERS Retirement.

 

Job Description:

The Santa Margarita Water District is seeking an innovative, solution-oriented, and influential professional to serve as the District’s Director of Engineering. The Director of Engineering is responsible for directing and integrating programs and will manage and inspire an accomplished and motivated engineering team. This position will oversee local and regional system planning, water resource planning, engineering design and construction management, and development services.
 

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in civil engineering or a closely related field, and at least 10 years of progressively responsible management or supervisory experience in water or wastewater engineering; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience in a public agency is preferred. Registration by the State of California as a Professional Engineer is required.

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Apply here: 
Apply immediately by submitting a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume to apply@ralphandersen.com. First review of resumes will take place in mid-April 2025. Confidential inquiries welcomed to Mr. John Rossi at (916)-630-4900. 

See more information: https://ralphandersen.com/jobs/agm-smwd/

For additional information, contact:

John Rossi

Phone: 916-630-4900

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To learn more about Santa Margarita Water District, visit: https://www.smwd.com

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