City of Upland

Deputy Director of Public Works - Utilities

Onsite - Upland, CA
$150K - $200K+ Annually
Full-Time
Application Deadline: 7/28/25

City of Upland is recruiting for Deputy Director of Public Works – Utilities! 

APPLY TODAY!!

$156,781.61 – $200,097.48

Plus Excellent Benefits!!

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The City of Upland is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking, and results-driven professional to serve as our next Deputy Director of Public Works – Utilities. This critical leadership role plays a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of water, wastewater, solid waste, and stormwater services to our community. As Deputy Director, you will support the strategic direction of the department, lead high-impact projects, and work closely with staff, stakeholders, and elected officials to deliver essential services that enhance the quality of life for our residents. If you’re ready to make a lasting difference and help shape the future of public utilities, we want to hear from you.

Experience the rewards of your hard work—comprehensive benefits, including upcoming COLAs, that support your well-being, growth, and success!

2% increase in base effective 12/07/2025

To view the recruitment brochure, please click here.

QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES:

Education:

  • A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in construction management, public or business administration, civil or mechanical engineering, or a closely related field. Supplemental education in water treatment/distribution, fleet management, and public administration is desirable.

Experience:

  • Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in public works operations for a public agency managing a broad range of public works programs, engineering, or municipal administration, including three (3) years in a supervisory capacity.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, to be maintained throughout employment.

 For more details, and to apply please visit:

https://www.uplandca.gov/human-resources

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/uplandca

Confidential inquiries are welcome to Cecilia Todd, Deputy Director of Human Resources/Risk Management at (909) 931-4376

Human Resources Department – (909) 931-4100

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