Director of Watershed Resources

Marin Water · Corte Madera

Salary: $247,584 – $300,972 per year

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Posted October 16, 2026 Director of Watershed Resources Marin Water Corte Madera, CA, USA Full Time Compensation: $247,584 to $300,972 Annually Application Deadline/Closing DateSunday, November 15, 2026 Marin Water seeks an experienced, versatile leader comfortable operating at the intersection of natural resource stewardship, public access, operational management, and community interests. The Director of Watershed Resources provides strategic and operational leadership for the management, protection, preservation, and public use of District watershed lands. The ideal candidate will bring political acumen, sound judgment, and exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Reporting to the General Manager, the Director leads 27 full-time employees and 13–15 seasonal workers, with a $9.3 million operating budget. Qualifications include seven years of progressively responsible experience managing watershed, park, natural resource, or recreation areas, including five years of supervisory experience, and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Established in 1912 as California's first municipal water district, Marin Water serves more than 191,000 residents. In addition to operating a complex water system, the District protects and manages watershed lands on Mt. Tamalpais. Governed by a five-member Board, Marin Water employs 254 full-time staff with a $188 mil for FY 2026/27 operating and capital budget. The salary range is $247,584 to $300,972 DOQE and is supplemented by an attractive benefits package. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for brochure and to apply online. Closing at 11:59 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2026. Tina White • 619.948.1786 TERI BLACK & CO., LLC www.tbcrecruiting.com Apply to this Job Apply to this Job Sign up for Job Alerts Apply to this Job Share this Job
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Posted October 16, 2026

Director of Watershed Resources

Marin Water Corte Madera, CA, USA Full Time Compensation: $247,584 to $300,972 Annually Application Deadline/Closing DateSunday, November 15, 2026

Marin Water seeks an experienced, versatile leader comfortable operating at the intersection of natural resource stewardship, public access, operational management, and community interests. The Director of Watershed Resources provides strategic and operational leadership for the management, protection, preservation, and public use of District watershed lands. The ideal candidate will bring political acumen, sound judgment, and exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Reporting to the General Manager, the Director leads 27 full-time employees and 13–15 seasonal workers, with a $9.3 million operating budget. Qualifications include seven years of progressively responsible experience managing watershed, park, natural resource, or recreation areas, including five years of supervisory experience, and a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Established in 1912 as California's first municipal water district, Marin Water serves more than 191,000 residents. In addition to operating a complex water system, the District protects and manages watershed lands on Mt. Tamalpais. Governed by a five-member Board, Marin Water employs 254 full-time staff with a $188 mil for FY 2026/27 operating and capital budget.

The salary range is $247,584 to $300,972 DOQE and is supplemented by an attractive benefits package. Visit www.tbcrecruiting.com for brochure and to apply online. Closing at 11:59 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2026.

Tina White • 619.948.1786
TERI BLACK & CO., LLC
www.tbcrecruiting.com

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This posting appears on Western City. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 20, 2026. It was last verified open on November 2, 2026.

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