Board reclassifies Water Resources Director job to recruit licensed engineer
After learning a qualified engineering candidate had applied six weeks earlier, the board voted to reclassify and repost the Water Resources Director position at a higher pay grade (grade 92) to attract engineering applicants and to speed hiring for utility leadership.
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The board approved reclassifying and reposting the long-vacant Water Resources Director position to a higher pay grade to attract candidates with engineering credentials. County staff said a qualified engineer had applied six weeks earlier but that the application was not acted on until the previous day; commissioners expressed frustration at the recruitment process and emphasized urgency for technical leadership in the utilities department.
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