Utilities Director Jobs in New York

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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Branch Operations Manager I

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Regional Account Manager, Utilities - Enterprise Asset Management

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Company Description IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions,...

GCIB - Portfolio Management, Power & Utilities- Vice President

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

energy holdings companies Perform due diligence and regularly scheduled reviews Analyze credit risk of the designated portfolio, determine accurate ratings and make recommendations of accurate and...

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Operations Manager Marine - Environmental Solutions

  • Great River, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Great River, NY
  • 2 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 Rochester, NY

  • Brighton, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Brighton, NY
  • 6 days ago

Please apply at : Careers/job/Operations-Manager---Rochester--NY--DOT- R7573/apply?source=Circa About The Team At Bermex, we put value on our customer relationships. Were always looking for a way...

Sustainable Operations Manager

  • Armonk, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Armonk, NY
  • 7 days ago

., ASHRAE Level 1 and 2), commissioning or retro-commissioning, and/or energy conservation programs Strong project management skills and an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a high pressure...

Operations Manager Rochester, NY (DOT)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago

Bermex, Inc. About The Team At Bermex, we put value on our customer relationships. Were always looking for a way that we can delight our customers by going the extra mile. Bermex offers expert...

Utilities Manager (Energy)

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 13 days ago

Energy Management: Expertise in energy management practices, sustainability strategies, and knowledge of carbon footprint reduction techniques....

Operations Manager

  • Westbury, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Westbury, NY
  • 13 days ago

Experience including power plant operations or high-pressure boiler experience with a sound understanding of power plant operations Materials processing experience (conveyors, cranes, hoppers, etc.)...

Meter Operations Manager

  • West Nyack, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • West Nyack, NY
  • 14 days ago

management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery....

Manufacturing Operations Manager, Energy

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 17 days ago

The Tesla Manufacturing Operations Manager will lead a high-volume manufacturing team at Gigafactory New York located in Buffalo, NY. The Operation Manager will oversee multiple areas and shifts...

Operations Manager

  • Hempstead, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY
  • 19 days ago

Experience including power plant operations or high-pressure boiler experience with a sound understanding of power plant operations Materials processing experience (conveyors, cranes, hoppers, etc.)...

Operations Manager (Power Industry)

  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • 20 days ago

Job Details: OPERATIONS MANANGER (Power Industry) Immediate need for a talented Ops Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the plant. Person will be expected to lead a team of direct and...

Operations Transformation Consultant - Energy & Utilities - Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 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...

Director, Utility & IPP Origination

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

We are seeking a Director, Utility & IPP Origination to join our team in one of todays most exciting technologies and this role report to Vice President, Global Power & Utilities and will be based...

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Salary for Utilities Director Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Directors in New York 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 New York
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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