Assistant Director Of Electric Utilities

Job Description:

Assistant Director Of Electric Utilities

Description

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Job Summary:

The Assistant Director of Electric Utilities will be responsible for the planning, design, operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the City’s electric utility system.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manages overall daily operations of engineering, construction, SCADA, fiber, and warehouse operations.
• Manages, directs, coordinates, schedules, monitors and evaluates the work of subordinates, including interviewing applicants and imposing disciplinary measures when required.
• Executes supervisory duties over direct reports to include recruitment, training, performance evaluation, discipline, and terminations.
• Develops, or oversees the development of, policies, procedures and methods to be followed by subordinates.

• Develops and recommends short and long-range strategic operational plans for the department.
• Establishes policies, procedures, and best practices in alignment with city, state, and federal regulations.
• Develops and implements strategic outsourcing programs for all aspects of projects that that cannot be completed with or by city staff.

• Acts as the City’s representative on contracted projects by tracking schedules, budgets, contractor pay estimates, change orders and other requirements and documentation contained in project contract documents.
• Makes recommendations for and administers department budgets.

• Develops, proposes, and implements department expenditure needs; drafts and submits capital improvement proposal plans.

• Prepares and presents various reports and presentation documents suitable for the Municipal Utility Board, City Council, and/or the general public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field • Five years’ experience in the planning, design, operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of an electric utility system. • Three years of supervisory experience in a management capacity. • Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment.

Job Details

Category Utility Department Status Open Salary $123,094.40-$173,742.40 (DOQ) Posted January 20, 2026 2:32 PM Closing Open Until Filled

Tools

• Apply Online
• New Job Notifications
• Clerical Supplemental Application

Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Salary:

$123,094.40-$173,742.40 (DOQ)