The City of Eagle Lake is seeking a Public Utilities Director to lead the execution and delivery of critical infrastructure projects while overseeing the City’s water and wastewater operations.
This position provides operational leadership for the City’s water treatment, wastewater conveyance, 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.
Eagle Lake is a small and growing city, 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.
Minimum Qualifications
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Experience in water or wastewater utility operations
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Supervisory or leadership experience in municipal infrastructure or utilities
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Valid Florida driver’s license required
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Florida DEP operator certification preferred but not required
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Water Class “A” Certification
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Stormwater Certification
Must be able to successfully pass a physical, background, and drug screen.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.