Utilities Director Jobs in Florida

A Utilities Director plays a crucial role in the utilities industry, overseeing the operations of utilities services such as water, gas, electric, or wastewater departments within a city or county. They are responsible for the planning, directing, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of the utilities department. This includes the development and implementation of policies and procedures, managing and participating in the development and administration of the department budget, and coordinating activities with other departments and outside agencies.

Notable skills and certifications a Utilities Director should have include a strong understanding of engineering principles, excellent managerial skills, a strong ability to communicate effectively, and a good understanding of regulatory affairs and public administration. Certifications like a Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Public Works Manager (CPWM) can be advantageous. Prior roles before becoming a Utilities Director may include Utilities Manager, City Engineer, or Public Works Director. Each of these roles provides the necessary experience in managing utilities and a deep understanding of the various technical aspects involved in the provision of such services.

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Public Works/Utilities Director

  • Avon Park, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Avon Park, FL
  • 1 day ago

activities of the Public Works Department, which includes planning, organizing, and controlling all activities, operations, and maintenance of water treatment, transmission and distribution systems; wastewater...

Service Operations Manager - Orlando/Eastern Florida

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

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Operations Manager - Utilities Division

  • Hallandale Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hallandale Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Performs highly responsible and complex work in managing the operation of the Public Works Division. Position is primarily focused on managing other people. Position requires extensive depth of...

Operations Manager

  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago

Overview Company Summary MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and...

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Field Operations Manager

  • Belleview, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Belleview, FL
  • 4 days ago

Understands the operation, inspection, repair and maintenance of related water distribution system, wastewater collection system, wastewater pump stations and the wastewater treatment plant and disposal...

Senior Manager, Power Plant (Marine Diesel Engines)

  • Miami, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 10 days ago

Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and strategic efficiency gains within power plant operations....

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago

Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to talk to you. We...

Senior Manager, Power Plant Services

  • Miami, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 16 days ago

Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and strategic efficiency gains within power plant operations....

Operations Manager - Utilities - Water/Wastewater Treatment

  • Davie, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Davie, FL
  • 26 days ago

Work is performed with wide latitude in the use of independent judgment and selection of work methods and procedures, subject to executive direction and review by the Utilities Director or designee....

Propane Operations Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 29 days ago

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Monitoring Center, Operations Manager

  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY The TOMONI HUB Operations Manager report directly to the Sr. Manager of the TOMONI HUB, within the Fleet Reliability & Monitoring division. The TOMONI HUB is the Mitsubishi Power Analytics...

Deputy Utilities Director

  • Sanford, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 30+ days ago

A Class A Water and/or Wastewater Operator License or similar licensure/certification directly related to water/wastewater utilities is required....

Operations Manager

  • Margate, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Margate, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We are committed to supporting the growth and innovation of propane as a sustainable energy source and investing in the next generation of even cleaner and lower carbon renewable energy sources....

Utilities Operations Manager

  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Possession of FW&PCOA Class A Wastewater Collection Technician Certification, FDEP Class A Wastewater Treatment Operator License, FDEP Class I Distribution Systems Operator License, and/or FEDP...

Assistant Service Operations Manager

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 90+ days ago

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Salary for Utilities Director Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Utilities Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Utilities Directors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Utilities Directors in Florida
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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