Director of Development Services
Global Water Resources, Inc.
Global Water Resources, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, AZ Full-time Full-time Estimated:
$113K - $143K a year Estimated:
$113K - $143K a year About Global Water Resources, Inc.
:
Global Water is an elite team of professionals that continues to transform its fast-growing utilities into highly automated and most efficient water resource management systems.
Global Water operates investor-owned water and wastewater utilities in the state of Arizona serving more than 80,000 people.
Global Water is a private utility, traded on the NASDAQ, that is at the forefront of Total Water Management, and is paving the way for the future of efficient utility operations, sustainability, and conservation.
Global Water welcomes and encourages experienced professionals from all industries, especially those with strong science, engineering, and technical backgrounds.
Opportunity:
Global Water is looking for an experienced and highly motivated leader with a minimum of 5 years of experience and core competency in utility infrastructure and land development.
The ideal candidate will also have knowledge regarding real estate, land entitlement, and water and wastewater utilities.
This role will oversee the entire development services process for all Global Water service areas.
The scope of work includes negotiating and managing agreements relating to financing and constructing water and wastewater utility infrastructure to serve new development, coordinating with engineering both internal and external, overseeing the inspections and conveyance programs, and all related administrative functions through the development services process.
This position will have primary relationship responsibility with all landowners and developers who do business within Global Water service area.
Finally, this position offers the opportunity to work with employees throughout the organization, including with executives and inside counsel on a wide range of issues as part of a fast-growing regulated utility.
In addition to competitive wages and an excellent benefits package, you will have the opportunity to join an outstanding and incredibly talented team committed to the values of internal and external exceptional service.
Global Water supports the growth and development of our employees.
We are looking for individuals that are creative, motivated, and dedicated.
If you are interested, send your resume to email protected .
Please reference the position title in the subject line of your emails.
Primary Duties:
Leads the development services department and all department employees.
Plans, organizes, coordinates, assigns, and evaluates the work of professional and technical staff of direct reports.
Provides technical assistance, guidance and training as needed.
Receive and provide initial response plan for all inquiries from developers, landowners, brokers, etc.
in relation to providing water, wastewater, and recycled water service.
Lead meetings with developers, landowners, brokers in relation to providing water, wastewater, or recycled water service.
Attends frequent site selection meetings and leads responses to Project Information Forms from site selection firms.
Resolves problems between developers, land brokers and company.
Negotiate agreements and amendments to existing agreements concerning financing and constructing utility infrastructure.
Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers, landowners, and local municipalities.
Coordinates with other departments to ensure project execution and alignment.
Communicate regularly with city officials.
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
Execute deliverables in a timely and organized manner.
Assures compliance of all documents with applicable laws and within the regulatory framework applicable to privately owned water and wastewater utilities, including the regulations of the Arizona Corporation Commission, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, and Arizona Department of Water Resources.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Core competency of real estate, land entitlement and providing utility service.
Advanced knowledge of good utility practices for infrastructure construction and inspection.
Excellent communication, consulting, and influencing skills.
Work with counsel and management stakeholders on contract drafting, review, interpretation, and application across a wide range of applications.
Ability to maintain professionalism in the face of deadlines; exhibit good listening, negotiation, and problem-solving skills; and handle confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness.
Ability to apply reason, logic, and advanced problem-solving skills to resolve complex issues.
Ability to adapt to an environment that is constantly changing, priorities and schedules.
Experience in fast-paced and occasionally high-pressure environments; ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate peak periods.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Minimum Requirements Location:
Must be willing to travel between primary offices and field projects, splitting time as determined best and necessary.
Currently, this anticipates a location schedule of 3 days a week in Pinal County, primarily at our Global Water Center in Maricopa, AZ, and 2 days a week at our Phoenix corporate office.
A work vehicle will be provided for field travel for this position.
Education or
Experience:
College degree in a related field plus 5 years relevant experience.
Candidates with experience in core competencies, who are capable of learning in a fast-paced environment, are encouraged to apply.
Communication:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a wide variety of audiences.
Social Skills:
Must act in a respectful, knowledgeable, and professional manner.
Work requires regular interaction involving exchange and receipt of complex information; adjusting actions in relation to others' actions; trying to reconcile differences; actively looking for ways to help people and Global Water be successful.
Will interact with employees at all levels and represent Global Water externally.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to perform the following on a regular basis:
Sitting for extended periods; prolonged periods of time with repetitive motions of hands and fingers; close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus; climb stairs and ladders; navigate uneven terrain; utilize personal protective equipment as appropriate for safety.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to thirty pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Core Values:
Applicant must understand, identify with, and adhere to the Global Water Core Values:
Believe in the Mission, and each other Have Discipline - People, Thought, and Action Take Ownership Maintain a Positive Mindset General:
Must have satisfactory outcome of drug testing, criminal record checks, motor vehicle record, and employment records prior to starting employment.
Licenses:
Must have a valid Arizona driver's license.
Global Water Resources, Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities Application Question(s):
Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations? Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations? Are you familiar with water and wastewater utilities? Do you have experience with agreements relating to financing and constructing water and wastewater infrastructure in new developments? Do you have knowledge regarding real estate and land entitlement? Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Utility Infrastructure:
5 years (Required) land development:
5 years (Required) Language:
English (Required) License/Certification:
Arizona Drivers License with no restrictions (Required) Ability to Commute:
Phoenix, AZ (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Phoenix, AZ:
Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Global Water Resources, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ Phoenix, AZ Full-time Full-time Estimated:
$113K - $143K a year Estimated:
$113K - $143K a year About Global Water Resources, Inc.
:
Global Water is an elite team of professionals that continues to transform its fast-growing utilities into highly automated and most efficient water resource management systems.
Global Water operates investor-owned water and wastewater utilities in the state of Arizona serving more than 80,000 people.
Global Water is a private utility, traded on the NASDAQ, that is at the forefront of Total Water Management, and is paving the way for the future of efficient utility operations, sustainability, and conservation.
Global Water welcomes and encourages experienced professionals from all industries, especially those with strong science, engineering, and technical backgrounds.
Opportunity:
Global Water is looking for an experienced and highly motivated leader with a minimum of 5 years of experience and core competency in utility infrastructure and land development.
The ideal candidate will also have knowledge regarding real estate, land entitlement, and water and wastewater utilities.
This role will oversee the entire development services process for all Global Water service areas.
The scope of work includes negotiating and managing agreements relating to financing and constructing water and wastewater utility infrastructure to serve new development, coordinating with engineering both internal and external, overseeing the inspections and conveyance programs, and all related administrative functions through the development services process.
This position will have primary relationship responsibility with all landowners and developers who do business within Global Water service area.
Finally, this position offers the opportunity to work with employees throughout the organization, including with executives and inside counsel on a wide range of issues as part of a fast-growing regulated utility.
In addition to competitive wages and an excellent benefits package, you will have the opportunity to join an outstanding and incredibly talented team committed to the values of internal and external exceptional service.
Global Water supports the growth and development of our employees.
We are looking for individuals that are creative, motivated, and dedicated.
If you are interested, send your resume to email protected .
Please reference the position title in the subject line of your emails.
Primary Duties:
Leads the development services department and all department employees.
Plans, organizes, coordinates, assigns, and evaluates the work of professional and technical staff of direct reports.
Provides technical assistance, guidance and training as needed.
Receive and provide initial response plan for all inquiries from developers, landowners, brokers, etc.
in relation to providing water, wastewater, and recycled water service.
Lead meetings with developers, landowners, brokers in relation to providing water, wastewater, or recycled water service.
Attends frequent site selection meetings and leads responses to Project Information Forms from site selection firms.
Resolves problems between developers, land brokers and company.
Negotiate agreements and amendments to existing agreements concerning financing and constructing utility infrastructure.
Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers, landowners, and local municipalities.
Coordinates with other departments to ensure project execution and alignment.
Communicate regularly with city officials.
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
Execute deliverables in a timely and organized manner.
Assures compliance of all documents with applicable laws and within the regulatory framework applicable to privately owned water and wastewater utilities, including the regulations of the Arizona Corporation Commission, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, and Arizona Department of Water Resources.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Core competency of real estate, land entitlement and providing utility service.
Advanced knowledge of good utility practices for infrastructure construction and inspection.
Excellent communication, consulting, and influencing skills.
Work with counsel and management stakeholders on contract drafting, review, interpretation, and application across a wide range of applications.
Ability to maintain professionalism in the face of deadlines; exhibit good listening, negotiation, and problem-solving skills; and handle confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness.
Ability to apply reason, logic, and advanced problem-solving skills to resolve complex issues.
Ability to adapt to an environment that is constantly changing, priorities and schedules.
Experience in fast-paced and occasionally high-pressure environments; ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate peak periods.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Minimum Requirements Location:
Must be willing to travel between primary offices and field projects, splitting time as determined best and necessary.
Currently, this anticipates a location schedule of 3 days a week in Pinal County, primarily at our Global Water Center in Maricopa, AZ, and 2 days a week at our Phoenix corporate office.
A work vehicle will be provided for field travel for this position.
Education or
Experience:
College degree in a related field plus 5 years relevant experience.
Candidates with experience in core competencies, who are capable of learning in a fast-paced environment, are encouraged to apply.
Communication:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a wide variety of audiences.
Social Skills:
Must act in a respectful, knowledgeable, and professional manner.
Work requires regular interaction involving exchange and receipt of complex information; adjusting actions in relation to others' actions; trying to reconcile differences; actively looking for ways to help people and Global Water be successful.
Will interact with employees at all levels and represent Global Water externally.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to perform the following on a regular basis:
Sitting for extended periods; prolonged periods of time with repetitive motions of hands and fingers; close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus; climb stairs and ladders; navigate uneven terrain; utilize personal protective equipment as appropriate for safety.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to thirty pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Core Values:
Applicant must understand, identify with, and adhere to the Global Water Core Values:
Believe in the Mission, and each other Have Discipline - People, Thought, and Action Take Ownership Maintain a Positive Mindset General:
Must have satisfactory outcome of drug testing, criminal record checks, motor vehicle record, and employment records prior to starting employment.
Licenses:
Must have a valid Arizona driver's license.
Global Water Resources, Inc.
is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities Application Question(s):
Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations? Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations? Are you familiar with water and wastewater utilities? Do you have experience with agreements relating to financing and constructing water and wastewater infrastructure in new developments? Do you have knowledge regarding real estate and land entitlement? Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Utility Infrastructure:
5 years (Required) land development:
5 years (Required) Language:
English (Required) License/Certification:
Arizona Drivers License with no restrictions (Required) Ability to Commute:
Phoenix, AZ (Required) Ability to Relocate:
Phoenix, AZ:
Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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