Deputy General Manager - Energy & Power

Company: Westlands Water District

Job Summary

Annual Salary: $120,000 – $275,016 DOQ

Position Summary: Under general direction of the General Manager, the Deputy General Manager – Energy & Power will plan, organize, and direct the District’s energy and power program. The Deputy General Manager – Energy & Power works with the management team to support the Board of Directors policies; develops and implements the District’s strategic plan and manages the activities of the District regarding energy and power operations. This is an “at-will management” position that serves at the discretion of the General Manager. The incumbent to fill this vacancy will report to either the District’s Fresno Office or Sacramento Office; working hours may vary outside of normal working hours, and travel is required. For a description of specific duties, visit the class description on the District’s website.

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Agricultural, or Environmental Engineering, Business Administration, Resource Management, or a related field and seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in utility resource planning and analysis. Experience in a special district or public utility agency is desirable.

Application Process: Submittals from interested candidates are desired immediately but should be submitted no later than 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Candidates are strongly urged to apply early; evaluations of all potential candidates will be done throughout the recruitment process. Only a select number of highly qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the interview process. An electronic version of all submittals is required.

Interested candidates should apply immediately by sending via email a comprehensive resume and compelling cover letter (two-page maximum) to: resume@wwd.ca.gov no later than Thursday, August 15, 2024. Candidates invited to the interview process will be required to submit a list of six work-related references (two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues). References will be contacted after the interview process.

Application Deadline:

August 15, 2024

Westlands Water District

Position Type: Professional
City: Fresno or Sacramento
State: CA
Employment Type: Full Time
Phone: (559) 224-1523