Description

Champlain Water District (CWD) is searching for an Executive Project Manager. Come join an award-winning regional water provider that has received the “Excellence in Water Treatment” award issued by the Partnership for Safe Water for more than 20 consecutive years. Working for Champlain Water District means you make a difference in the lives of over 84,000 customers throughout Chittenden County.

 Here is what’s in it for you when you join our team:

• Competitive pay – range of $95,000 to $115,000 per year, depending on experience
• VMERS Pension
• Great work-life balance
• Platinum-level health insurance plan with the employer contributing 81.5% of the premium
• Dental and vision benefits that are 100% employer paid
• and much more!

The Executive Project Manager oversees multiple drinking water projects and programs, assists with strategic direction, and ensures alignment with the goals of the District. This leadership-level position plays a key role in delivering safe, reliable drinking water to the community. This position involves the development and implementation of capital projects and programs, as well as supporting other departments with managing their projects. This position supervises the Engineering staff and coordinates their activities to achieve project goals and support the needs of the District.

 A few of the functions of the role are:

• Work with the General Manager and Directors to develop a holistic, forward-thinking strategy that identifies the short- and long-term needs and actions necessary to manage the District’s water resources and infrastructure. 
• Manage or assist in the oversight of the District’s existing programs related to water infrastructure, safety, and emergency preparedness.  
• Responsible for developing and administering capital projects by applying knowledge of water systems, financing, and regulations.
• Provide guidance and support to other Directors with their project needs, including helping to set milestones and assist with follow-through.  
• Manage budgets, allocate resources, and monitor expenses to ensure projects and programs are completed within available funding.
• Lead and motivate teams, communicating goals and vision, and effectively collaborating with other Departments.
   

Visit Champlainwater.org to read the complete job description and requirements.

Champlain Water District is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.