County Administrator

About the role

Under guidance and direction of the County Commission, performs professional administrative duties related to planning, directing, and organizing processes necessary for efficient and economic operation of the County. Provides county-wide administrative continuity consistent with federal, state, and local law to deliver innovative, effective, and fiscally responsible services to the citizens of Utah County.

Selected candidate will be appointed by the County Commission and perform duties as directed by a majority of the Utah County Board of Commissioners neutrally and without giving preference to any single member of the Board.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Management, or a closely related field.
• Seven (7) years of management-level experience in business or government operations.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
• Must be bondable.
• Possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
• Selected applicants may be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference may be given to applicants with:

• A master's degree in Public Administration or Business Administration.
• Experience working as a leader or administrator in local government.

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance.
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k).
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options).
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Fourteen (14) paid holidays.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Pay

$137,134.40 - $181,230.40 annually

Schedule

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday