Electric Utility Director

Electric Utility Director City of Healdsburg, CA The City of Healdsburg is located 65 miles north of San Francisco on Highway 101 in the heart of Sonoma County and nestled among three lush valleys. Incorporated in 1867, Healdsburg's 4.1 square miles is surrounded by over 60 wineries and their beautiful vineyards, including some of Northern California's finest regional appellations. Healdsburg retains a unique, small-town ambience in the grandeur of a European countryside while providing easy access to the amenities of a large metropolitan area. The City is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader with exceptional interpersonal skills and strong technical acumen to serve as its next Electric Utility Director. This individual will bring extensive expertise in electrical engineering, utility operations, and strategic resource planning to lead a high-performing municipal utility. With a solid understanding of power transmission, load management and forecasting, and California's regulatory environment, the Director will ensure safe, reliable, and efficient energy services while navigating complex legislation and emerging market trends. Qualified candidates possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in electrical engineering with an emphasis in electrical power systems, or a related field; along with seven (7) years of progressively responsible electric utility experience; including three (3) years of management and/or supervisory responsibility. A Master's degree and experience with a California Electric Utility is preferred. Current registration as a Professional Electrical Engineer (PE) with the State of California is highly desirable. The monthly salary range for the Electric Utility Director is $16,932.81 to $20,584.41 and the salary is currently under review. Effective 7/1/26, this position will receive a cost-of-living adjustment based on the Consumer Price Index (San Francisco—Oakland—San Jose region), with an increase ranging from 2% to 3.5%. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Valerie Phillips at (916) 784-9080.

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The position is open until filled with the first round of reviews scheduled for April 27, 2026. How to Apply Post Date Apr 08, 2026 https://www.bobmurrayassoc.com/search-summary?broc_id=7250 Apply Now Job Details Salary DOQ/E Job Function Other, Department Head/Director Position Type Full Time City of Healdsburg Address 401 Grove St Healdsburg , CA 95448-4723 United States Population 11,340 Website http://www.ci.healdsburg.ca.us Form of Government Council-Manager ← Move left → Move right ↑ Move up ↓ Move down + Zoom in - Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map Terrain Satellite Labels Map Data Map data ©2026 Map data ©2026 200 m Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error Advertisement Put your job in front of the right people! The Job Center is the best place to reach local government professionals. Post your featured job in minutes with more visibility through promoted search results, email, and more. Post a Featured Job