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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Materials Composite Operations Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago

Materials Composite Operations Manager GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation Location Cincinnati Posted date 11 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category General Management...

Operations Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago

We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933....

Facility Manager - Utilities

  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago

Deferral Programs Manager (NJUS) Job Description: Join the NetJets Team NetJets, the global private aviation leader for more than 60 years, provides the pinnacle of private travel, defined by a...

Data Center Operations Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 23 days ago

Data Center Operations Manager - Cleveland, OH Company: Cogent Communications is a global, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is...

Area Operations Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Area Operations Manager Area Operations Manager On-Site locations USA - Cleveland Plant time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id JR257403 As the Operations Manager, you will...

Operations Manager

  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, OH
  • 30+ days ago

energy alternatives....

Facilities Operations Manager

  • Amelia, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amelia, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Facilities Operations Manager We are adding to our diverse team of experts and are looking to hire those who are committed to building a culture that enables the creation of innovative solutions...

Sr Maintenance, Facilities, & Investment Operations Manager

  • Peebles, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peebles, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Summary Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Leader will have responsibility for all facility, maintenance, and investment...

Wastewater Operations Manager

  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Individual must possess an Ohio EPA Class III Wastewater Operator certificate....

Branch Operations Manager II

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 60+ days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Operations Manager Accelerated Trainee - Great Lakes Area

  • Massillon, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Massillon, OH
  • 90+ days 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....

Environmental Compliance Operations Manager

  • Stow, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 90+ 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...

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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
39.4%
Master's Degree
24.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
High School or GED
11.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
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 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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