Environmental Services Director

Lake County Environmental Services Department

The current vacancy is for one full-time, FLSA exempt position in the Lake County Environmental Services Department and is eligible for the Benefits Package. Open until filled; initial review due November 14, 2025. Applications must be on official forms. Resumes will be accepted, but not in lieu of an application.

Responsibilities

At-will, salaried, Department Head position that serves under the administrative direction of the Lake County Administrator. Responsible for ensuring all environmental and planning programs are managed effectively to meet the strategic direction of the County. Responsibilities may include determining departmental priorities, managing department budget, developing program policies, and directing personnel management for the department's divisions of Planning and Zoning and Solid Waste (including but not limited to Land Use and Solid Waste Ordinance enforcement, Subsurface Sewage Treatment Systems, Wetland Conservation Act, Household Hazardous Waste, Demolition Landfill, and Recycle Center).