City of Ontario

Utilities Director Engineering and Operations

Onsite - Ontario, CA
Full-Time
Application Deadline: 10/24/26

Utilities Director – Engineering and Operations

City of Ontario, California – Ontario Municipal Utilities Company

Annual Salary: $188,302.40 – $250,598.40 DOE/DOQ

Ontario, California

 

The City of Ontario, California, is seeking an innovative Utilities Director – Engineering and Operations to provide strategic leadership for the Ontario Municipal Utilities Company (OMUC), with primary oversight of the utilities engineering, operations, and environmental programs divisions. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Ontario’s utility services by advancing innovative infrastructure projects and fostering a culture of operational excellence. The Utilities Director – Engineering and Operations will lead three division managers and up to 70 indirect staff, manage an operating budget of approximately $50 million, and collaborate on a $350 million capital improvement program. The Director ensures the delivery of safe, reliable, and sustainable utility services to the community. The ideal candidate is a collaborative and visionary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is deeply committed to advancing the City’s mission and values. Drive innovation, lead teams, and build sustainable solutions, apply today!

 

View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/3dd75d37-c940-4a93-87e6-c604305ddcdf

 

Salary & Benefits

An annual salary of $188,302.40 – $250,598.40 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.

 

HOW TO APPLY

For first consideration, apply by November 18 at: https://apptrkr.com/6670957

 

View the WBCP Job Board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/

 

SECURE THE DATES:

 

Round one virtual interviews will take place on December 16, 2025. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on January 8, 2026. Selected candidates must be available for both days.

 

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:

• levi@wbcpinc.com

• 541-664-0376 (direct)

• 866-929-9227 (toll-free)

 

To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/6670957