Public Works Director

This position is responsible for directing the operations of the Public Works Department.
Salary: $107,000.00 - $120,000.00 Annually
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Position Objectives

Directs and oversees the county's public works maintenance, public utilities, facilities management, and capital project operations.
Hires, trains, assigns, schedules, evaluates and disciplines department personnel.
Develops annual budget recommendations and administers approved funds.
Oversees county capital improvement projects; defines projects, manages budgets, coordinates procurement functions, and manages vendors and contractors.
Coordinates long-term utility planning; coordinates inter-jurisdictional negotiations.
Reviews and approves utility plans; assists with inquiries and plan review as needed.
Coordinates emergency response operations, including snow removal, snow clean up, and utility emergencies.
Coordinates the procurement of goods and services; negotiates and manages leases, contracts, and memoranda of understanding.
Performs related duties.

Desirable Training and Experience

Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in management and supervision.
Skill in problem solving.
Skill in prioritizing and planning.
Skill in interpersonal relations.
Skill in oral and written communication.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of public works management principles.
Knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices.
Knowledge of budgeting and accounting principles.
Knowledge of county procurement processes.
Knowledge of public utility management principles.
Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, county codes, and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in management and supervision.
Skill in problem solving.
Skill in prioritizing and planning.
Skill in interpersonal relations.
Skill in oral and written communication.

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