POSITION PURPOSE:
The Water Utility Director reports to the Mayor of Racine and the Water Works Commission. The Director is responsible for budgeting, planning, service delivery, management, and performance of the water utility. The Water Utility Director provides recommendations for strategic and financial planning. At times, this may include securing revenue bond financing or State Revolving Fund loans to pay for capital improvements. The Water Utility Director ensures compliance with local, state, and federal safe drinking water standards, rules, and regulations. The Water Utility Director prepares for monthly water commission and biweekly common council meetings. The Director also plans and directs public education and relations programs regarding plans and current operations. The position directly oversees four staff: chief of operations, chief engineer, administrative manager, and an administrative assistant. General supervision is exercised over the Utilities' 57 employees. The Water Utility Director oversees personnel management including fostering better union/association relations.
POSITION PURPOSE:
The purpose of this position is to direct, plan, administer and supervise water utility activities according to applicable statutes, ordinances and regulatory mandates under the general direction of the Waterworks Commission.
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