West Montrose Sanitation District

District Manager

Onsite - Montrose, CO
$95,000 - $115,000 Annually DOE
Full-Time
Application Deadline: 5/20/26

DISTRICT MANAGER – POSITION OPENING

Salary Range: $95,000 – $115,000 Annually (Dependent upon qualifications/experience).

The West Montrose Sanitation District is seeking a District Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations, long term planning, and project implementation of the District. This full-time position is responsible for the overall administration of the business office, wastewater collections and treatment systems and the direction of District staff and its contractors/consultants. The District Manager reports directly to the Board of Directors and is responsible for providing information and guidance to the Board and carrying out its directives.

Qualified candidates should be experienced with Colorado local government structure and operations with a minimum of ten-years multi-disciplinary experience and five-years management level experience in the following areas: budgetary procedures and preparation, fiscal management, elections administration, human resources and public accountability. Candidate should possess excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with the Board, district staff, residents of the District, contractors, consultants, legal counsel, and other governmental agencies and authorities. Utility management experience is desired but not required for this position.

A complete job description and summary of benefits can be found on our website at www.wmsd.specialdistrict.org

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume detailing their qualifications and experience to recruitment@westmontrosesanitation.com

or mail to:

West Montrose Sanitation District

Attn: Board President

239 Chipeta Rd.

Montrose, CO 81403

The application

Recruiter Information:

Kristi Harvey