Working at Sonoma Water offers opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you’re working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including:
About Sonoma Water
Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 250 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs.
Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district, the Sonoma County Water Agency, and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title for this position is Water Agency Operations and Maintenance Manager
This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment.
Certification: Professional certifications related to the area(s) of assignment in water distribution and wastewater systems are highly desired.
License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position.
Considerable knowledge of: utility operations and maintenance; County government; Federal, State, and local agencies which coordinate work with the Water Agency; environmental regulations; citizen and public interest groups dealing with water, wastewater, and environmental matters; design, location, construction and maintenance of public works, water resources, enhancement, and other public projects.
Ability to: make sound business decisions; exercise independent judgment; analyze administrative problems and a variety of programs, systems, and procedures; develop goals, objectives, and performance measures consistent with Water Agency mission, vision, and strategic plans; plan, organize, coordinate, supervise, guide, motivate, and evaluate professional and technical employees; communicate effectively with others at all levels; deal tactfully, convincingly, and effectively with Water Agency personnel, government officials, representatives of interest groups, and the general public; effectively assemble, organize, and present in written and oral form reports containing technical information, alternative solutions, and recommendations; and balance resource and conservation needs with Water Agency goals of providing water, sanitation, and flood control services.
Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes.
Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state “See Resume” or “See Application” may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored.
The selection procedure will consist of the following examination:
An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination(weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant’s application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
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