Santa Margarita Water District
Director of Engineering
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$211,159 – $291,084 / year
Location:
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
Director of Engineering
Santa Margarita Water District
Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Annual Salary: $211,159 – $291,084 DOE/DOQ
For an accomplished engineering executive who wants room to lead, build, innovate, and leave a visible legacy, this is an exceptional opportunity . The Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is looking for a Director of Engineering who will lead, innovate, and build a lasting legacy. With a $700 million, five-year Capital Improvement Program moving forward, the Director will oversee major drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater projects that will serve South Orange County for decades to come. As a member of the executive leadership team, the Director will lead a talented engineering department, support important District decisions, and help ensure that major investments move from planning through construction. More than a traditional engineering leadership role, this is an opportunity to influence strategy, guide major investment, and turn ambitious plans into visible results. The Director joins a forward-thinking organization that is investing boldly in its infrastructure, people, and long-term sustainability. For an exceptional executive who excels at leading large, complex initiatives, SMWD offers the opportunity to guide meaningful, high-profile work and showcase what a modern, innovative water district can achieve. Apply today to turn your leadership experience into lasting impact!
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/d4883606-a854-4490-ba4c-d69fa03541a6
SALARY & BENEFITS : $211,159 – $291,084 DOE/DOQ, PLUS an attractive benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by October 29 at: https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1332278-300215.html
View the WBCP Job Board: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board
SAVE THE DATES
Round one virtual interviews will take place on December 4 . Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on December 11 . Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
QUESTIONS?
Please contact your recruiter, Wendi Brown, with any inquiries:
- [email protected]
- 541-664-0376 (Direct)
- 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)
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