Utilities Director Jobs in Georgia

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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Temporary Power Plant Manager

  • Monroe, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, GA
  • 1 day ago

Minimum 10 years of experience in power plant operations and maintenance management. Extensive knowledge of GE and Siemens/Westinghouse gas turbine technologies preferred....

Delivery Manager - Utilities - Project Management

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Delivery Manager - Utilities - Project Management Job Description The Delivery Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery of solutions and managing operations to support...

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Director of Utilities - Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

At Cortland, we operate with a forward-thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the...

Vice President of Utility Sales, Northeast US

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Description Hitachi's culture of innovation has been defined by our long and rich heritage of pioneering technologies for over a century. Today, our pioneering spirit lives on and remains strong....

Distribution Operations Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Oversight: Provide guidance on troubleshooting, maintenance, and best practices for solar and renewable energy systems....

Operations Manager

  • Franklin, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, GA
  • 30+ days ago

We have built a reputation as a reliable partner for clients in North America and internationally, offering services across the power generation, oil and gas, and renewable energy sectors....

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Adairsville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Savannah, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Albany, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Dalton, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

Mechanical Operations Manager

  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Mechanical Operations Manager If you are an Operations Manger that takes pride in the work you do and have a desire to be valued for your contributions to the team then we want to...

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Salary for Utilities Director Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Utilities Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Utilities Directors in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
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 Georgia
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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