Flood Control & Water Conservation District General Manager

Encore Leadership Opportunity: General Manager

Marin County Flood Control & Water Conservation District

Cap your career with this impactful position. The Department of Public Works for the County of Marin seeks a seasoned, forward-thinking leader to guide the Flood Control & Water Conservation District, shaping resilient watersheds and infrastructure.

This is an ideal encore role for an experienced executive—particularly those with California Special District expertise—who brings strong technical acumen and a track record in complex capital programs, and watershed management.

As General Manager, provide leadership to multiple advisory boards throughout the county, engage with community stakeholders, and deliver meaningful projects that protect and enhance Marin’s natural resources.

Compensation: $200,824 to $221,395 DOE + full benefits.

Distinct Advantage: Retirement through Marin County Employees’ Retirement Association (MCERA)—not CalPERS.

Step into a role where your experience matters and your leadership is visible and meaningful.

Apply immediately as this position may close once a viable pool of highly qualified applicants is achieved, with final consideration to complete submissions received by Monday, July 20, 2026. Submit a comprehensive resume and cover letter for consideration to apply@ralphandersen.com. Confidential inquiries directed to Project Director, Ms. Heather Renschler, at (916) 630-4900.

Detailed brochure available at https://ralphandersen.com/jobs/flood-control-water-conservation-district-general-manager-county-of-marin/.