Join our Team as Irrigation Operations Manager
For South San Joaquin Irrigation District
$69.00 - $83.86
Are you a skilled leader with a strong background in construction management and operations? Do you thrive in coordinating and implementing capital construction projects, motivating and training future leaders on safe and effective operations standards and processes, and overseeing and participating in diverse teams? If so, we invite you to bring your expertise to South San Joaquin Irrigation District (SSJID) as our next Irrigation Operations Manager.
About the Role
Under general direction, the Irrigation Operations Manager will:
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate a department of approximately 60 team members in the implementation of an aggressive capital constructi on and maintenance program to sustain and enhance irrigation distribution service and reliability .
- Oversee distribution of irrigation water and manage off-stream storage reservoirs.
- Develop and administer budgets including pest control, inventory, irrigation, field maintenance, capital construction, and fleet maintenance operations.
- Coordinate with and provide technical input to SSJID engineering and technical staff on system design, repair, and improvements .
- Mentor , train and monitor safe , effective, and quality execution of construction and maintenance practices .
We are seeking a candidate with:
- Extensive experience in construction management and operations, including planning and supervising large-scale projects .
- Knowledge and experience with irrigation and water distribution systems and drainage infrastructure.
- Strong organizational , budget, personnel management, and problem-solving skills to manage and coordinate resources effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead , inspire , and mentor teams while ensuring compliance with applicable safety standards , laws, regulations , and SSJID policies.
Compensation details: 69-83.86 Hourly Wage
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