Director of Water & Sewer
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Director of Water & Sewer
City of Darlington
(posted 4/22/21)
Minimum Training & Experience: Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related sciences. Requires five (5) years of engineering experience in water treatment and distribution, and/or wastewater treatment and collection, with three (3) years minimum supervisory experience. Prefer (5) years of dynamically responsible experience in water and sewer utilities operations management. Prefer five (5) years of experience working with the SCDHEC.
Position Type: Full Time
Must possess a South Carolina Professional Engineers (PE) License.
It is preferred for the position to hold one or more and/or work toward obtaining the following South Carolina licenses.
Water Distribution System Operator License (Class ‘A’ preferred)
Water Treatment Plant Operator (Class ‘A’ preferred)
Biological Wastewater Treatment Operator (Class ‘A’ preferred)
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Specific Duties
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in making sound financial, technical and management decisions.
Coaching knowledge, experience and demonstrated development of team members, managing performance and helping team members reach their full potential.
Possess exemplary leadership, communications and team building skills.
Skilled and adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations and/or tight deadlines.
Proven decision-making abilities, affecting a major segment of the organization and the general public operating within in a dynamic environment.
Ability to personally demonstrate the priority of safety and create an environment of safety-first culture.
Ability to lead team members, build trust and maintain a healthy work environment.
Ability to maintain positive customer-focused relationships with co-workers, supervisors, agencies, the general public, and all other internal and external customers. Personally demonstrates appropriate customer service skills.
Ensure compliance with City, County, State, and Federal laws and policies as well as the internal policies and procedures.
Attend Council meetings and make presentations as required
Salary: $ 65,000 – $75,000 Annually
How to apply: Submit letter of interest, resume, and three references to Gloria B. Pridgen at P.O. Box 57, Darlington, SC 29540 or at gpridgen@cityofdarlington.com
Deadline to Apply: 5:00 PM, May 28, 2021
Information
- Location: Darlington, United States
Taxonomy
- Managing Director
- Water Engineering Director