Field Operations Manager

Dominion Water & Sanitation District, Colorado Field Operations Manager

Under the administrative direction of the Deputy General Manager, the Field Operations Manager leads and manages all wholesale water and wastewater operations and maintenance, as well as contract retail water and wastewater operations and maintenance. This role is responsible for developing and executing operations plans, establishing standard operating procedures, managing system performance, and building a high-performing operations team. The position is both strategic and hands-on, requiring active participation in field operations while overseeing staff, programs, and infrastructure. The Field Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant utility operations, while helping scale systems and capabilities to support Dominion's continued growth.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level, hands-on operations leader with a strong background in water and wastewater systems, including experience in wastewater operations. This individual thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment and is comfortable navigating change as Dominion continues to grow and expand. Dominion is a fast-moving organization where priorities may shift as new infrastructure and operational needs emerge. The successful candidate will embrace this environment and bring flexibility, resilience, and sound judgment to changing conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Associate's degree or equivalent in a related field (Bachelor's degree is desirable)
• Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in water and/or wastewater operations
• At least five (5) years in a lead or supervisory role

• Colorado Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection certification
• Valid Colorado Driver's License

Supplemental Information

To learn more about this job, the agency, and the benefits, view the brochure at: publuu.com/flip-book/66404/2496516 This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of resumes will occur on Monday, July 6, 2026.