Power System Director
City of Piqua, OH
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
The City of Piqua, Ohio is seeking a Power System Director to provide Piqua Electric customers with reliable, cost effective and customer focused service. The City of Piqua has a City-owned Power System and is a full-service city known for responsible government. This is an outstanding opportunity for leadership in an independent Ohio community.
THE PIQUA COMMUNITY
The City of Piqua is home to more than 21,000 residents with residential, commercial and light manufacturing community with a distinctive downtown. City of Piqua municipal owned utilities include Electric, Water, Wastewater, Refuse, and Stormwater.
The City employs 194 full-time employees with a General Fund budget of approximately $19 million
and an overall budget of approximately $78.6 million. Annual debt service is $5.4 million in the Utility areas.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The next Power System Director is expected to establish strong trust with City Commission and the public to enhance the credibility of City government.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, and a minimum of ten (10) years of years of work experience in electric utility engineering, operation and customer service including six (6) years of supervisory experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The City of Piqua offers a competitive hiring salary range $101,992- $146,260, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, the City provides a generous benefits package that includes comprehensive medical with wellness incentives and employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), dental, vision, life, ST< Disability, paid vacation, personal, sick leave, holidays and Remote Work Flexibility. The Director will be a member of the Ohio Public Employees Retirement system.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please apply online at City of Piqua application by December 15, 2024. Questions can be directed to Catherine Bogan cbogan@piquaoh.gov 937-778-2053.