Utilities Director Jobs in Ohio

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 - Distribution

  • Walbridge, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Walbridge, OH
  • 11 hours ago

A Place Where People Matter.Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite...

Operations Manager Accelerated Trainee - Great Lakes Area

  • Massillon, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Massillon, OH
  • 12 hours 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....

Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light...

100 Engineering Admin Operations Manager

  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview: V&S Schuler Utilities Group supplies products and services to the electrical utility market, rural electrical cooperatives, and manufacturing industries. The group consists of...

Program Director, Utility Systems Technology

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Minimum three years of experience building and maintaining the following utility systems: Natural gas, water, wastewater, and communication....

Operations Manager Sr

  • New Albany, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 5 days ago

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without...

Manufacturing Operations Manager

  • Groveport, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Groveport, OH
  • 6 days ago

Nearest Major Market: Columbus Job Segment: Operations Manager, Wastewater, Water Treatment, HVAC, Operations, Engineering...

Environmental Compliance Operations Manager

  • Stow, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : ES Main - Stow, OH Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Science Description...

Operations Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 days ago

The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light...

District Operations Manager - Great Lakes Region

  • Parma, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 8 days ago

Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services and Systems division is hiring a District Operations Manager to lead our regional field services engineering teams in the Great Lakes region. This position...

Operations Manager

  • Groveport, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Groveport, OH
  • 9 days ago

The company is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light...

Senior Program Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago

Senior Program Operations Manager GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation Location Cincinnati Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category General Management Job Description...

Senior Program Operations Manager

  • OH
  • 14 days ago
  • OH
  • 14 days ago

Summary The Senior Program Operations Manager is responsible for data collection and analysis to support program management business decisions and program deliverables. In this role you will...

Senior Program Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Summary The Senior Program Operations Manager is responsible for data collection and analysis to support program management business decisions and program deliverables. In this...

Area Operations Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 15 days ago

Area Operations Manager PPG - 3.3 Cleveland, OH Job Details Full-time Estimated: $133K - $168K a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Chemical Engineering Operations management Six Sigma Bachelor's...

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Salary for Utilities Director Jobs in Ohio

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Utilities Directors in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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