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Deputy Director, Water Operations - North

Shokan, NY, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-23

Core

Managing operations, maintenance, and capital projects for critical water supply infrastructure (aqueducts, reservoirs, treatment facilities) across the Catskill and Delaware Watersheds for NYC.

Role type

Senior leadership administrative project manager (water utility)

Builds

Safe drinking water supply and wastewater management systems for New York City

Domain

Municipal water utility / Water resource management

Required skills

Strategic leadership, team management (200+ staff), capital project management, regulatory compliance, safety management, stakeholder liaison, technical group direction

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) license, SCADA/Process Logic Controllers operation, construction coordination, environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance

Technologies

SCADA, Process Logic Controllers, Microsoft Office Suite, Citytime

Responsibilities

Manage operations and maintenance of water supply infrastructure; oversee capital projects and system shutdowns; ensure compliance with Safe Water Treatment Act and public health codes; coordinate with construction and rehabilitation teams; manage safety and EH&S regulations; provide leadership to multi-disciplined technical staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities