Utility Operations Executive

You will provide executive-level operational insight to support strategic planning and infrastructure modernization initiatives. Your direct experience leading water system operations maintenance workforce planning and reliability programs will help shape practical real-world implementation this role your voice will influence how operational readiness aligns with long-term infrastructure investments. This is an opportunity to help one of the nations largest public utilities improve performance and resilience.

This opportunity is contingent upon our client being awarded the contract.

WORKSITE: Remote

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday PST

PAY RATE: $145.00/hour

WHAT WE OFFER:
Paid sick leave based on state regulations after 90 days of employment
Medical dental and vision coverage after a waiting period (60% paid by Fortuna)
Free TeleMedicine and Mental Health support for all employees and their families
Additional voluntary benefits: Group Life Insurance Accidental Insurance Critical Care Short-Term Disability

WHAT YOULL DO:
Evaluate operational impacts of strategic water infrastructure initiatives
Assess maintenance workforce and service delivery implications
Support utility operational optimization and organizational readiness efforts
Provide executive-level guidance on water treatment transmission and distribution operations
Participate in operational workshops and leadership planning sessions
Advise on utility transformation and performance improvement strategies

WHAT YOULL BRING:
20 years of water utility operations leadership experience
Experience leading large-scale municipal or regional water operations organizations
Strong background in treatment transmission distribution and maintenance operations
Executive-level leadership experience (COO Director AGM or equivalent)
Expertise in workforce planning and operational readiness
California utility experience strongly preferred