Utility Director - Lake City

League of Minnesota Cities (LMNC)

$98K — $125K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in utility management or related field
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance within utility sectors
  • Experience with budget management and capital improvement planning
  • Proven ability to manage complex infrastructure projects
  • Excellent communication and public relations skills
  • Collaboration experience with engineers and regulatory agencies

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate operations across electric, water, and wastewater utilities
  • Supervise and develop utility supervisors, focusing on team performance and safety
  • Manage daily operations while ensuring compliance with all regulations
  • Contribute to annual budgeting and long-term financial strategy planning
  • Oversee utility infrastructure projects from planning to implementation
  • Enhance customer service initiatives and support public communications
  • Collaborate with external partners including contractors and regulatory bodies
Full Job Description
The City of Lake City is seeking a collaborative and experienced Utility Director to oversee the administration and operations of our electric, water, and wastewater utilities. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective services for our community. Provide leadership and coordination across electric, water, and wastewater divisions Supervise utility supervisors and support team development, performance, and safety Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure regulatory compliance across all utility services Assist with annual budgeting, capital improvement planning, and long-term financial strategies Manage utility infrastructure projects, including planning, procurement, and implementation Support customer service initiatives, policy implementation, and public communications Collaborate with engineers, contractors, regulatory agencies, and regional partners Serve as acting Public Works Director when designated Learn and apply: Benefits information is not available for this position. Please contact the city directly for this information.

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