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ALP Utilities
Manager of Water Distribution
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A Distribution Manager coordinates storage, stock control, transport, and distribution of goods using logistics IT systems. May involve managing associated logistics and distribution staff members.
$141,726 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Manager of Water Distribution ALP Utilities is seeking an enthusiastic candidate to assume the position of Manager of Water Distribution . Located in beautiful Alexandria, in the heart of lake country in West Central Minnesota, ALP is a not-for-profit, public power utility with the mission of "Going above and beyond to improve the communities we serve through operational excellence." ALP employs 35 professionals and serves roughly 11,000 electric and 4,500 water customers. ALP is a financially sound utility with annual revenues exceeding $35 million and current bond ratings of Fitch AA- and Moody's A1. The Manager of Water Distribution serves as part of the senior management team and reports directly to the General Manager. This position is responsible for the administration, direct supervision, operation, maintenance, and strategic direction of the water distribution system. The Manager provides leadership to ensure the safe, reliable, efficient, and compliant operation of the utility's water facilities and infrastructure while planning for current and future water system needs. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of progressively responsible experience in the water utility industry, demonstrating strong technical, operational, administrative, and supervisory capabilities. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field is required. The successful candidate must possess, or obtain within one year of employment, a Class B Water Supply System Operator Certificate and a valid driver's license. Strong knowledge of infrastructure planning and maintenance, regulatory compliance, budgeting, project and construction management, personnel administration, and utility strategic planning is preferred. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this position. ALP Utilities is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides a comprehensive benefits package with a salary range of $114,627 - $143,284 commensurate with qualifications.