Published date: May 7, 2026
Organization: County of Ventura
Job Category: Public Works
Job Type: Full-Time
County/State: Ventura/California
City: Ventura
Salary and Benefits: See apply link and/or job flyer for additional details on salary and benefits.
Salary Range (DOQ):
- $169,558.94 – $237,382.53 Annually
Under administrative direction of the Assistant Director, Public Works Agency, the Director of Watershed Protection manages an annual operating budget of $86 million and approximately 130 employees in four divisions: Design & Construction, Operations & Maintenance, Planning & Permits, and Water Resources.
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative, results oriented leader with experience in complex long- range planning, program development, and capital projects development. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in leading large departments, multidisciplinary teams and will have political acumen to navigate a wide range of elected and appointed officials at all levels of government as well as the community at large. Experience in Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Process Improvement, or similar is desirable.
- Closing Date: Continuous
To apply, please refer to our web site at www.venturacounty.gov/jobs or you may view the job announcement by clicking HERE.