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Coastside County Water District

GENERAL MANAGER

About Coastside County Water District Duties may include, but are not necessarily limited to:
• Plans, directs and coordinates services, activities and
Coastside County Water District provides water to the operations of all facilities, equipment and projects;
City of Half Moon Bay and several unincorporated • Manages the selection, training, and supervision of
coastal communities in San Mateo County, including El entire staff;
Granada, Miramar, and Princeton by the Sea (Pillar Point • Coordinates District activities with all regulatory
Harbor). The District totals 14 square miles and serves a agencies; ensures compliance with all state, local, and
population size of 16,704 residents. federal laws;
With annual revenue (FY19-20) of $13.7 million, annual • Prepares, evaluates, and implements District budget;
capital expenditures of $3.3 million, and a staff of 20, the develops short and long term
District operates and maintains a system that includes • financial strategies; prepares Capital Improvement
2 water treatment plants, 6 pump stations, 11 treated Program;
water storage tanks, and 100 miles of transmission and • Provides legislative direction/advice to Board; works
distribution pipelines. with Board in developing District priorities;
About the Area • Implements Board policies and directives and
communicates them to the public;
Half Moon Bay lies on the coast of California, • Serves as the principal spokesperson for the District;
approximately 28 miles south of San Francisco in western represents District at public and professional
San Mateo County. It has mild weather throughout the functions; oversees public information and public
year. With beautiful scenery and small-town charm, the education program, and coordinates media relations;
area provides visitors a broad range of experiences. There • Monitors District infrastructure and rehabilitation;
is a diverse and vast landscape that is great for activities ensures District records are maintained;
such as surfing, fishing, biking, hiking, and golf. Neighbors • Develops, implements, and monitors programs/
care about each other and there is a sincere sense of projects for District newsletter, customer services
community. surveys, benchmarking studies, and disaster
recovery;
About the Position • Writes, publishes and circulates a customer service
Reporting to a five-member Board of Directors, the survey; works with staff to
General Manager will have responsibility for managing • resolve customer complaints;
and planning the affairs of the District and for directing • Develops, monitors, evaluates, and reclaims water
staff in all functions and operations. The GM will guide possibilities; benchmarks other agencies on new
and develop strategies for a safe and reliable water technologies;
supply; oversee professional and technical staff; and • Secures water supply contracts; serves as principal
serve as the District’s interface with Federal, State, purchasing agent;
County, local and private agencies. • Confers with District Counsel and developers;
• Manages contractors and consultants ensuring
District standards, policies, and directives are
maintained.