Coachella Valley Water District | CVWD

Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics)

Onsite - Palm Desert, CA
$187,092 - $246,252 Annually
Full-Time
Application Deadline: 8/27/26

Coachella Valley Water District | CVWD

Palm Desert, California

Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics)

Annual salary: $187,092 to $246,252

The district provides an excellent benefits package.

Final filing date: Open until filled.

Coachella Valley Water District–one of California’s most respected and innovative water agencies–is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as its next Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics). This executive role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a world-class water system that supports more than 270,000 residents, thriving agriculture, and internationally known destinations for golf, tourism, and recreation.

As Deputy Director, you will guide and elevate critical operational divisions that ensure the reliable delivery of high-quality domestic water, the efficient operation and maintenance of essential infrastructure, and the continued resilience of CVWD’s electrical, electronics, and instrumentation systems. This influential role oversees construction and maintenance programs, water production and metering operations, pump systems, and asset management–while driving innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced water operations executive who thrives in a dynamic environment, embraces innovation, and is committed to delivering high-quality service to a growing and diverse region. If you are ready to shape the future of water management in the Coachella Valley, CVWD invites you to bring your expertise, vision, and leadership to this key executive role.

To learn more and to apply, visit: https://cpshr.us/recruitment/2549

For more information contact:

Fatima Nukic

CPS HR Consulting

916-471-3308

To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/jzdh

Coachella Valley Water District website: https://www.cvwd.org

Coachella Valley Water District is an equal opportunity employer.

Recruiter Information:

Fatima Nukic