Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD)
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD)
Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics)
Salary: $187,092 to $246,252
FFD: First review of applications: December 12, 2025
Coachella Valley Water District—one of California’s most respected and innovative water agencies—is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as its next Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics). This executive role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a world-class water system that supports more than 270,000 residents, thriving agriculture, and internationally known destinations for golf, tourism, and recreation.
As Deputy Director, you will guide and elevate critical operational divisions that ensure the reliable delivery of high-quality domestic water, the efficient operation and maintenance of essential infrastructure, and the continued resilience of CVWD’s electrical, electronics, and instrumentation systems. This influential role oversees construction and maintenance programs, water production and metering operations, pump systems, and asset management—while driving innovation, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced water operations executive who thrives in a dynamic environment, embraces innovation, and is committed to delivering high-quality service to a growing and diverse region. If you are ready to shape the future of water management in the Coachella Valley, CVWD invites you to bring your expertise, vision, and leadership to this key executive role.
To learn more and to apply, visit: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2549
Fatima Nukic
CPS HR Consulting
Email: fnukic@cpshr.us
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