Underground Utilities Supervisor
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Water Management -
Government
Operations Manager
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The Village of Lombard, IL is seeking experienced, progressive, and collaborative candidates to apply for the position of Public Works Water Underground Utilities Supervisor. Lombard (44,476) is a dynamic and vibrant community located 20 miles west of Chicago in DuPage County and is recognized as one of the area’s premier communities with an excellent library, park district and top-rated schools. The Village strikes a balance between beautiful neighborhoods, open spaces, and strong commercial activity including a historic downtown and a regional mall.
The Village’s Public Works Department has 52 full-time employees and an annual budget of approximately $38 million, including the capital projects fund. The Utilities Supervisor oversees two (2) Crew Leaders and twelve (12) Maintenance Workers; responds to emergencies; oversees the operation and maintenance of the Village’s network of underground water and sewer infrastructure and coordinates projects with other divisions, departments, agencies and companies.
The Underground Utilities Supervisor reports to the Utilities Superintendent and acts as the Public Works on-call supervisor on a rotating basis .
Qualified candidates should possess a strong background in the operation and maintenance of water and sewer facilities, strategic planning, budgeting, task organizing, contract administration and personnel management . Candidates should have the ability to provide efficient service delivery, creative problem solving, and public relations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
The position requires a high school diploma or GED with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with water and sewer systems and three (3) years of supervisory experience. Special certifications required:
State of Illinois CDL Class B with Air Brake and Tanker Vehicle Endorsement. IEPA Public Water Supply Operator Class
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Salary range is $103,892 to $145,442, DOQ. Excellent benefits package. Resume, cover letter, and contact information for five professional references must be submitted by February 13, 2026 via our online application system at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .
No phone calls. The Village will contact any applicants that are selected for an interview.
The Village of Lombard is an equal opportunity employer.
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