Utilities Director - Engineering and Operations

Utilities Director Engineering and Operations

The City of Ontario, California, is seeking an innovative Utilities Director Engineering and Operations to provide strategic leadership for the Ontario Municipal Utilities Company (OMUC), with primary oversight of the utilities engineering, operations, and environmental programs divisions. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Ontario's utility services by advancing innovative infrastructure projects and fostering a culture of operational excellence. The Utilities Director Engineering and Operations will lead three division managers and up to 70 indirect staff, manage an operating budget of approximately $50 million, and collaborate on a $350 million capital improvement program. The Director ensures the delivery of safe, reliable, and sustainable utility services to the community. The ideal candidate is a collaborative and visionary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is deeply committed to advancing the City's mission and values. Drive innovation, lead teams, and build sustainable solutions, apply today!

An annual salary of $188,302.40 $250,598.40 DOE / DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.

For first consideration, apply by November 18 at https : / / wbcp.applicantpool.com / jobs / 1255807

Round one virtual interviews will take place on December 16, 2025. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on January 8, 2026. Selected candidates must be available for both days.