Considerable knowledge of the principles, theories, practices and procedures of assigned program area; considerable knowledge of the underlying laws and policies governing one or more major program areas; considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of administrative management; effective oral and written communication skills; ability to plan projects and to prepare related documentation; ability to perform difficult computations and to make comprehensive recommendations to specific problems; ability to prepare technical and informative reports; ability to prepare and present complex information to varied audiences; ability to plan, organize and direct the work of subordinate professional, supervisory, technical and/or support employees; ability to establish and maintain productive and harmonious working relationships with the public, employees, County agencies and elected officials; ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.

This position will be responsible for administering the following:

· Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection functional areas,

· Water Distribution Maintenance and Repairs,

· Water Quality,

· Water Metering,

· Wastewater Collection Maintenance and Repairs,

· Wastewater Collection System Cleaning and Inspection,

· Training/Employee Development,

· Safety and Security,

· Personnel, and Resource Management,

· Ensuring required staffing for continuous operations for all crews,

· Budgeting for the Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance,

· Day to Day Operations and Maintenance,

· Performing all administrative functions, approve/review timecards, approve leave requests, etc.,

· Reviewing and approving new and revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Maintenance and Operations,

· Managing all requirements required for the reporting of data to regulatory agencies,

· Supporting Water Treatment, Water Reclamation, Engineering and Business Divisions,

· Managing Engineering Services (strategic planning; development and review of projects, reports, plans and specifications; and engineering task orders),

· Leading and performing reviews of technical specifications, drawings, and project plans,

· Ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and engineering best practices,

· Managing specifications, drawings, and technical information,

· Providing engineering support to staff,

· Environmental Sustainability Management System (ESMS) Program and compliance,

· Managing the Division’s compliance with the County’s MS4 Permit and Spill Prevention and Response,

· Managing Information Technology related to Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection,

· Managing Warehouse Activities and Monthly Reconciliations,

· Managing Vehicle and Equipment Fleet,

· Managing personnel matters for each of the functional sections,

· Acting as the Division Director in their absence.