What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility District Executive Director position at City of Riviera Beach?
Job Description
Job Description
The City of Riviera beach is located along the Atlantic shores of southeast Florida in Palm Beach County. Riviera Beach is home to beautiful sandy beaches, the port of Palm Beach, and a waterfront marketplace that provides shops, restaurant, and entertainment attractions. The average year-round temperature is an appealing 75 degrees, drawing seasonal residents and tourists to join a permanent population over 35,000.
The Utility Special District provides water and wastewater services to 12,000 residential meters, 1149 commercial meters and 397 irrigation meters. Water is provided by operation of 26 surficial wells, with treatment and distribution of 2.9 billion gallons of water per year. Wastewater treatment is provided by the East Central Regional Water Reclamation Facility. The District operates the collection system. Capital investment to replace the water treatment facility is in progress. A rate study and adjusted schedule have been adopted in support of the capital program. The District operating budget for FY 25 is $320,000,000 total, with $41,577,450 operating expenses, $274,469,000 capital, $3,959,201 debt service and $19,945,550 reserves. The District currently has 63 staff, of which 90% are unionized. There are five (5) direct reports.
The new Executive Director will oversee a period of major investment in facilities, technology and systems. The District needs a leader committed to customer service, professionalism, and innovation. Active involvement as a leader of people, accessible to staff and supportive of participatory activities for utility improvements, will be critical. Collective accountability of the Utility team will guide performance expectations for all staff levels.
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Interested candidates should apply online (using the link below) with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for five professional references by March 21, 2025.
Utility District Executive Director Application
The City of Riviera Beach is an equal employment opportunity employer. The City values the service of veterans to our country, and veterans' preference will be given in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes for candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. Successful passing of a background investigation, physical, drug and alcohol screening are required as a condition of employment.
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Salary : $3,959,201