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CITY OF COLTON ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF UTILITY SERVICES - ELECTRIC DEFINITION: Under the general direction of the Public Works and Utility Services Director, directs, coordinates and supervises the activities and operations of the Electric Utility Division; coordinates divisional activities with other utility divisions and City departments, and outside agencies or organizations; establishes division goals, objectives, policies and procedures in accordance with the department's and the City's mission statement and goals; provides professional, administrative and technical support to the Public Works and Utility Services Director. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Assistant Director of Utility Services - Electric is the management level class responsible for electric utility services, planning, and customer relations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Exercises direct and functional supervision over professional, technical, and clerical and staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following) • Oversees and/or participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of the Electric Utility Division goals, objectives, policies and procedures; ensures that divisional goals are achieved. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities of the Electric Utility Division. • Assists in the preparation of long-range plans. • Reviews plans and specifications of Electric Utility projects. • Assists in the development, administration and monitoring of the division budget. • Conducts and/or oversees special studies on utility rates. • Develops and presents recommendations for changes in rate and fee structures. • Oversees the development of the City's geographic information system. • Assists subordinates with difficult technical problems. • Prepares and presents reports to the Council and Commission. • Consults with attorneys, financial advisors, investment bankers and engineering consultants on capital improvements, contracts, resources, financing and litigation. • Coordinates division activities with other City departments and outside agencies. • Responds to difficult citizen inquiries and complaints. • Participates in the selection of personnel. • Supervises, disciplines, trains and evaluates subordinates. • Performs duties of the department Director as required. • Performs other related duties as required.