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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Operations Manager - Facility O&M

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Expertise in utilities, particularly in electrical and power generation....

Assistant Utilities Director - Water and Wastewater Plant Operations

  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 4 days ago

treatment facilities; OR An associate degree in Engineering, Business, Public Administration plus a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience water treatment and/or wastewater...

Monitoring Center, Operations Manager

  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Belle Isle, FL
  • 5 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...

Assistant Power Plant Manager

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 8 days ago

These services include Police, Fire, Utilities (electric, gas, water, wastewater, stormwater), Parks and Recreation, Aviation-Tallahassee International Airport, and general municipal services....

Deputy Utilities Director

  • Sanford, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 8 days ago

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

Field Service Operations Manager (HVAC) / Medley, FL

  • Miami, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 8 days ago

Field Service Operations Manager (HVAC) / Medley, FL CRD Location Miami Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category General Management Job Description We are seeking...

Field Operations Manager

  • North Port, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • North Port, FL
  • 13 days ago

Must possess a Level 1 Water Distribution or Class A Wastewater Collection Certification....

Utilities Director

  • FL
  • 15 days ago
  • FL
  • 15 days ago

General Description JOIN OUR TEAM AS A UTILITIES DIRECTOR!...

Utilities Director

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 16 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A UTILITIES DIRECTOR!...

Area Gas Operations Manager

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 19 days ago

Additional areas of responsibility include; management and evaluation of landfill gas, gas condensate, etc. as they are related to air quality and/or renewable energy projects....

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 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...

Area Gas Operations Manager

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 22 days ago

Additional areas of responsibility include; management and evaluation of landfill gas, gas condensate, etc. as they are related to air quality and/or renewable energy projects....

Operations Manager(E)

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 23 days ago

POSITION: Facility Services Manager DEPARTMENT: Facilities FLSA STATUS: Full-time/Salaried/Exempt ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and...

Assistant Service Operations Manager - Night Shift

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

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Operations Manager

  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL
  • 29 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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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
39.3%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
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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