Deputy Commissioner, Engineering
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About The Position
This is Deputy Commissioner level administrative and engineering work directing the activities of the Water Department's Engineering Division. The Engineering Division consists of 340+ engineers, engineering technicians, and administrative support staff. The Deputy Commissioner of Water Engineering is responsible for strategic leadership and direction overseeing the department's $800 million annual capital program through engineering design, construction, and related technical and administrative services. The role involves developing and implementing the Department's capital improvement program strategies that ensure the City's water and wastewater infrastructure is designed, renewed/rehabilitated, and improved to meet regulatory requirements, environmental sustainability goals, and operational efficiency. The position requires frequent collaboration with other divisions, City departments, external governmental agencies, contractors, and consultants to coordinate large-scale water engineering initiatives. The employee in this class reports directly to the Water First Deputy Commissioner and provides high-level leadership in guiding the division's objectives and projects. Reporting to this position are multiple Water Engineering Assistant Managers.
