Public Utilities Director

Public Utilities Director

This position provides operational leadership for the City’s water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution, and collection systems
, while also managing active infrastructure projects related to utilities and roadway improvements
. The Director works closely with field crews, contractors, and City leadership to ensure projects remain on schedule, within scope, and compliant with regulatory requirements.

Lake Alfred is a small and growing organization
, and the ideal candidate will be a hands‑on, collaborative leader who works well across departments, maintains a visible field presence, and supports the development of the next generation of municipal leaders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or a related field required
• Experience in water or wastewater utility operations
• Supervisory or leadership experience in municipal infrastructure or utilities
• Florida DEP operator certification preferred but not required

The City is partnering with a professional recruitment firm to conduct the search.

The City of Lake Alfred is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.