Utilities Director Jobs in Georgia

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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Regional Service Operations Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

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Operations Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

As demand for renewable energy continues to grow, we have 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and plan to expand our portfolio to 115 projects by 2028....

Temporary Power Plant Manager

  • Monroe, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe, GA
  • 6 days ago

The Plant Manager oversees three power generation facilities in Georgia: Monroe 320 MW dual-fuel simple cycle facility with two Westinghouse 501 Gas Turbines....

Branch Operations Manager - Elko, NV

  • Smyrna, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA
  • 9 days ago

Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology is looking for a Branch Operations Manager - Elko Are you a driven self-starter with a continuous desire to learn and grow? Do you have a processes-oriented focus...

Critical Environment Operations Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Microsoft’s Cloud Infrastructure and Operations (MCIO) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Critical Environment Operations Manager, you will perform a key role in delivering the...

Operations Manager Hauling

  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago

As demand for renewable energy continues to grow, we have 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and plan to expand our portfolio to 115 projects by 2028....

Operations Manager, Live Production

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 23 days ago

-Manages live production, wastewater experience, and feed mill experience. -Strong understanding of financial reporting....

Operations Transformation Consultant - Energy & Utilities - Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Operations Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on...

Kearney Utilities Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Kearney Utilities Manager Full-time Americas Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York, San Francisco, Southfield, Toronto, Washington DC As a Manager at Kearney, you will be a key contributor to...

Field Operations Manager Transmission and Distribution

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

RES Field Operations Manager Transmission and Distribution in Atlanta , Georgia Description We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our...

Operations Manager, Energy Efficiency

  • Brunswick, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brunswick, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Management or related discipline (applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education) 5+ years of experience supporting, developing, or administering successful energy...

Landfill Operations Manager

  • Albany, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 45+ days ago

The Dougherty County Solid Waste department is hiring for a Landfill Operations Manager. The purpose of this position is to plan, coordinate and direct the activities and operation of the county...

Power Operations Manager

  • Acworth, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Acworth, GA
  • 60+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY This position oversees departmental purchasing, warehouse activities, meter technologies, locating infrastructure/facilities and a wide variety of duties relevant for the citys...

Job Description Technology Strategy | Enterprise Architecture Manager/Senior Manager We Are: We are Technology Strategy and Advisory. Our vision is to become the world's leading advisors in...

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Salary for Utilities Director Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireUtilities research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Utilities Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Utilities Directors in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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