General Manager

El Dorado Irrigation District

General Manager

Salary: $264,500 to $321,980

FFD: March 31, 2025

El Dorado Irrigation District Seeks a Visionary General Manager!

El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) is actively seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead its operations in the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada region. With a budget of $127.7 million for FY 2025-26 and a dedicated team of 240 FTEs, the district is pivotal in providing essential water, wastewater, and recycled water services across its expansive service area.

Who we are looking for:

• The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of senior management experience in public or private utility operations.
• They should be a strategic visionary with strong financial acumen and a proven track record in managing complex, multi-departmental organizations.
• The position requires exceptional consensus-building skills and the ability to engage with various government agencies.

Why Join EID?

• The district offers a leadership role that promotes safety, respect, excellent customer service, and fiscal responsibility.
• The General Manager will have the opportunity to lead a team that blends long-tenured experience with innovative perspectives.
• The position is based in a community renowned for its historic culture, abundant recreational opportunities, and high quality of life.

To apply, please visit: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2454

El Dorado Irrigation District: A leader in managing water resources and shaping the future of California’s water services.

For more information contact:

Pam Derby
CPS HR Consulting
Email: pderby@cpshr.us