JOB SUMMARY: The Executive Director manages and directs the day-to-day operations and management of the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA), an independent special district. Reporting directly to the five-member Board of Directors, the Executive Director provides executive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for all ECUA functions. The Executive Director is responsible for organizational performance, financial stewardship, regulatory compliance, customer service excellence, stakeholder engagement, and the planning, design, and delivery of capital programs. The Executive Director leads the organization in establishing and executing ECUA’s mission, vision, values, and long-term strategic objectives while ensuring the delivery of s