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General Manager
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![]() United States, California, Long Beach | |
![]() 1800 East Wardlow Road (Show on map) | |
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The City of Long Beach Utilities Commission (LBU) is seeking a General Manager who will report to a 5-member Board. Long Beach Utilities operates three utilities (water, sewer and natural gas). Long Beach Utilities has an operating budget of $378 million, with approximately 500 FTE’s. Long Beach Utilities is one of only a few municipalities in California that operates a natural gas utility.
Long Beach Utilities is positioned to continue its mission as a major utility in Southern California and a leader in public utility best practices, with a strong focus on sustainability, environmental leadership and superior customer service. Having one of the most extensive array of infrastructure projects in the region, Long Beach Utilities is poised to address some of the most innovative climate change and conservation initiatives in the region. The General Manager will oversee several major infrastructure projects.
The Commission is seeking an exceptional leader, who is people centric, results oriented and committed to high standards of excellence and customer service, project delivery, financial stability, and operational effectiveness. The core responsibilities of the General Manager are to ensure utility resiliency, reliability, sustainability and innovation.
To receive first consideration, please submit your resume and a compelling letter of interest electronically to gm.lbu@thehawkinscompany.com by 08/16/24. The position is open until filled. Confidential inquiries should be directed to Ms. Yonnine Garr at or 323-252-1655, yonnine@thehawkinscompany.com or Will Hawkins at 310-703--4474, will@thehawkinscompany.com. For additional information, view the full profile at www.thehawkinscompany.com. |