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Jefferson Parish is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated leader who can work effectively and collaboratively with the Parish Administration, Public Works Departments, consultants, as well as other governmental agencies and Local, State and Federal public officials. The Department of Sewerage is tasked with the delivery of critical public services to residents including treatment of wastewater, pumping of untreated sewage, collection of untreated sewage in the gravity line system, and pumping of the treated water to the Mississippi River for discharge. The Director oversees approximately 200 employees and an annual operating budget of approximately $57 million.

The ideal candidate is a visionary that thinks out of the box and offers leadership capabilities and a proven track record of successful interactions with members of the public, employees, directors, and elected officials.  Qualified candidates will possess a four-year degree in civil or sanitary engineering with five (5) years’ administrative experience.  Additionally, the successful candidate shall possess and maintain a valid Louisiana Driver’s License or have the ability to secure one within ten (10) working days of hire.