Water Quality Manager

Water Quality Manager

Santa Margarita Water District

Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Annual Salary: $149,413.68 - $205,968.36 DOE/DOQ*

*An additional 3% COLA is anticipated for July, pending Board approval

The Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) is seeking an experienced and technically strong Water Quality Manager to lead the District's water quality and regulatory compliance efforts within a complex and evolving water agency. With a diverse service area, SMWD is recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and proactive regulatory leadership. This role provides centralized oversight of the District's water quality programs and strengthens coordination among laboratory services, operations, engineering, and planning teams. The Water Quality Manager ensures regulatory requirements are clearly interpreted, consistently applied, and effectively communicated across the organization to support informed decision-making and protect the reliability and safety of the District's water systems. Lead water quality and regulatory excellence in service of the community; apply today!

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