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DEPUTY MUNICIPAL DIRECTOR – WATER DEPARTMENT

RIDGEWOOD, NJ

The Village of Ridgewood, Bergen County, NJ, is seeking a full-time Deputy Director for Ridgewood Water. Under the Direction of the Director of Ridgewood Water, the successful candidate will: 1) supervise the development and execution of plans and procedures related to the construction, inspection, maintenance, and repair of water systems and equipment, in order to meet the standards prescribed by state and federal Environmental Protection Agencies; 2) prepare operational plans, budgets and cost estimates, and oversee expenditures in the approved budget; 3) evaluate the programs, policies, operations, work activities and methods of the water utility, identifying problems and needs, and implementing solutions. The full job specification is available on the Ridgewood Water website or can be obtained by contacting Juliette Gillespie at jgillespie@ridgewoodnj.net. The candidate is expected to have a degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in the water utility industry and/or a related field is also required. The salary range is $75,000 to $140,000, commensurate with education and experience. To apply, send a resume, salary history and cover letter to: Richard Calbi Jr., Director of Operations, Ridgewood Water, 111 N. Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, or email to: rcalbi@ridgewoodnj.net. The Village of Ridgewood is a Civil Service municipality and E/O/E. Deadline for applications is November 3, 2025.