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10/9/2026 11:59 PM Central The Metropolitan Council is the regional planning agency for the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area providing essential services to our region: transportation, wastewater collection and treatment, growth and development of local communities, affordable housing programs, and regional park systems. Join an award-winning wastewater industry leader in protecting our environment! The Metropolitan Council's Environmental Services (ES) division operates and maintains nine water resource recovery facilities in the Twin Cities metro area. This position is responsible for the comprehensive management and strategic direction of the Interceptor Services business unit within the Environmental Services Division. This role involves setting a clear vision and high standards for the unit, ensuring that organizational goals and policies are achieved while fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and collaboration. The Director will develop and implement business strategies that align with emerging industry trends and customer needs, ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and financial stability. This position also plays a pivotal role in driving innovation, managing large-scale infrastructure, and representing the division in various forums.

Salary Range:

$155,979.00 - $253,240.00 Annually See complete job posting and apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/metrocouncil

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Any of the following combinations of completed education (in engineering, wastewater treatment and technology, management, or related field) and experience (in wastewater collection system maintenance or related field): Bachelor's or higher degree with nine years of experience, including five years of management experience.

Associate degree with eleven years of experience, including five years of management experience.

High school diploma/GED with thirteen years of experience, including five years of management experience.

License Requirement:

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency S-A Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate or the ability to obtain within 24 months.