Environmental Services Manager
Date Posted: October 23, 2026 | End Date: November 13, 2026
County: Cumberland County
Job Type: Water & Wastewater
Portland Water District (PWD) | Protecting Public Health, Water Quality, and the Environment
Are you a strategic environmental leader who wants to make a lasting impact on public health and Maine’s natural resources? Portland Water District is seeking an Environmental Services Manager to lead critical programs that protect drinking water quality, support wastewater operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and safeguard the Sebago Lake watershed.
This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills to help protect one of Maine’s most important natural resources while supporting the delivery of safe, reliable, and affordable water services to the communities we serve.
The successful candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. A minimum of 5-7 years practical experience related to compliance with environmental laws and regulations, particularly the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act. State and/or Federal regulatory experience preferred. Experience supervising technical staff and directing the collection, interpretation and reporting of technical data, preparing and meeting budgets and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Our Mission at PWD? Protect public health, safety, and the environment by providing customers with high-quality, reliable, and affordable water services. Our Vision? With our customers’ best interests as a guide, we will use innovative approaches to become a trusted provider of industry-leading water services.
To apply for this position, or to view a detailed job description, please visit our website at www.pwd.org. Please attach your resume and cover letter. Deadline is November 1, 2026.
Our benefit plan includes 13 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, accrued sick time, employer matching 457 retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. You can view our complete 2026 benefit guide on the website.
PWD is an EOE, offering competitive wages, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities, and a comprehensive benefit package.