Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering or related field preferred; supplemented by seven (7) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in water utility management, contract administration, water system design and construction or related field; and/or wastewater operations, to include sludge handling and disposal, contract administration, wastewater rehabilitation processes and related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Establishes and administers a comprehensive budget for the support of all required projects, programs and services; prepares and submits the annual budget for approval; analyzes, prepares, and presents monthly departmental budget reports, updates and budgetary activity data; submits financial reports to peers and staff members; provides financial analysis and the potential impact of requested expenditures; prepares, reviews and/or approves/disapproves purchase order requests and bid advertisements.