About the Position
Key Responsibilities as a Senior Manager – Division Leadership:
• Provide executive leadership, management, and oversight of the Floodplain Management, Water Quality, and Engineering units within the Stormwater Environmental Utility Division.
• Oversee compliance programs including the Community Rating System (CRS) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).
• Ensure development and existing land uses meet or exceed local, state, and federal stormwater regulations through development review and compliance oversight.
• Oversee watershed management planning and implementation.
• Direct annual operating budget development, stormwater assessment fees, and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP).
• Collaborate with Finance to forecast funding, manage grants, and conduct cost and productivity analyses to ensure responsible use of funds.
• Maintain expertise in stormwater ordinances, including revenue collection, allocation, and allowable expenditures.
• Coordinate issue resolution and strategic initiatives across Stormwater divisions and County leadership.
• Keep leadership informed of operational and engineering impacts and emerging issues.
• Support strategic planning, succession planning, and fosters a culture of accountability, innovation, teamwork, and professional development.
Key Responsibilities on behalf of the Stormwater Director:
• Attend regular Director’s Leadership meetings on behalf of the Stormwater Director.
• Assist Stormwater Director in negotiation of contracts and agreements.
• Manage consistent practice of procurement and contract management related activities.
• Support efforts and meets all timelines for APWA Accreditation.
• Ensure adherence to applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, policies adherence to the SEU Ordinance.
• Make presentations to citizen groups and the general public on behalf of the Stormwater Director in a clear and professional manner.
• Serve as second in charge spokesperson for stormwater related activities, advocating the County’s mission, vision, and values.
• Liaison for local, state agencies, Stormwater Environmental Utility Advisory Committee, engineering consultants, and contractors, and municipalities.​
About You
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Public Administration, Business Management or a related field AND eight (8) or more years of related experience.
• - OR - Master’s Degree in one of the above-mentioned fields AND six (6) or more years of related experience.
• - AND - Four (4) or more years of supervisory/management experience.
• A valid Florida Driver’s License is required at time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Professional Engineer License (PE License).
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling knowledge
• High level communication and public speaking skills
• Experience with engineering, CRS, NPDES, stormwater management, flood plain management, water quality, maintenance, and job-related field.
• Experience managing operating budgets, contract negotiations, and vendors.
• Experience in Engineering, flood plain management, water quality design, FloodWise, BMPTrains.
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening.  An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment for a period of five (5) years.
About Everything Else
Starting Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $125,000.00/ Annually , based on your experience
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