General Manager

West Basin is seeking a transformational leader and strategic thinker to be the next General Manager. The ideal candidate will be well-rounded and capable of organizing and directing staff to accomplish West Basin’s goals. West Basin is also seeking a business savvy individual with a broad background and willingness to make a long-term commitment to the agency. A firm, but fair decision-maker who will hold staff accountable will be valued. The successful candidate will possess a solid understanding of state regulations and experience in a municipal setting as well as a small district. Strong communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills are essential to success in this role.

A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, public administration, or a closely related field; and over ten (10) years of progressively responsible executive or managerial experience in the water industry, including experience in the operations or administration of an appropriate public utility; and five (5) years of management and administrative responsibility. A Master’s degree in business administration, engineering, public administration, or a closely related field is preferred.

The salary range for the General Manager is dependent on qualifications and experience. West Basin also offers a competitive benefits package. Please see brochure for more information.

Information

• Location: Los Angeles, United States

Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: VP, Exec VP, MD, Dean, General Manager, Business Unit Manager

Years of experience: 10 to 20 years

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• Utility Management