This position functions as Chief Executive Officer of the Suwannee River Water Management District (District) carrying out its charge for total water resource management in a 15-county, north-central Florida region; including daily operating responsibility for the District’s employees, budget and assets. Acts as principal agent of the Board in implementing Board adopted policies to fully effect its charge as prescribed by Chapter 373, Florida Statutes, and other applicable rules and regulations.
Position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Governor-appointed, nine-member Governing Board, is subject to approval by the Governor and must initially be confirmed by the Florida Senate upon employment. The position must be confirmed or reconfirmed by the Senate during the second regular session of the Legislature following a gubernatorial election.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a BA/BS is required plus ten years' progressively-responsible, executive management related experience.
Successful completion of a drug test and background check is a condition of employment.
SALARY RANGE: Negotiated
For a detailed job description and required application:
Go to www.mysuwanneeriver.com
Or contact:
Lisa Cheshire
Human Resources Administrator
Suwannee River Water Management District
9225 County Road 49
Live Oak, FL 32060
386.362.1001
CLOSING DATE AND TIME
June 23, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.
EOE/VET PREFERENCE/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE