Assistant Public Works Director - Internal applicants only
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About The Position
As the Assistant Public Works Director, you will oversee the operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure, including water treatment and distribution, wastewater systems, natural gas systems, streets, drainage, fleet services, and building maintenance. You will manage and supervise the Streets and Drainage Department, Fleet Services, and Building Maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including water quality, sanitary sewer overflow, and water conservation programs. Additionally, you will supervise and assist with large-scale construction and maintenance projects, working closely with engineers and contractors. You will also assist in emergency response planning, risk management, and security initiatives, prepare and manage budgets, oversee procurement, and plan for capital improvements. Leading recruitment, training, and performance management of public works personnel will be part of your responsibilities, along with monitoring and reducing water and gas loss through leak detection and audits. Finally, you will review and update operating records, system maps, and departmental guidelines.
