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Director of Engineering WBCP, Inc. United States, California, Rancho Santa Margarita Oct 29, 2026

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 Notify me of jobs like this