Streets & Fleet Manager

Wickenburg, Town of•Wickenburg Public Works - Administration, AZ

About The Position

Positions assigned to this class are responsible for planning, directing, and managing the operations, programs, contracts, projects, budget, and personnel of one or more assigned divisions within the Town. This is a management-level classification responsible for providing leadership and oversight within one or more assigned functional areas. Work involves planning, directing, and coordinating operations, staff, programs, contracts, projects, and budgets; establishing priorities and goals; ensuring effective service delivery and regulatory compliance; and assisting with policy development within assigned areas of responsibility. Manages Streets, Sanitation, Fleet, Mechanic, and Shop operations, including maintenance programs, contracted services, asset management, and replacement planning. Oversees street maintenance and right-of-way operations, including pavement, signage, traffic control, and related programs. Facilitates asset disposal.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of directly related education and experience.
Valid Driver’s License
Managerial principles and practices
Management techniques and options to successfully motivate and supervise staff
Budgeting principles and practices
Project management and programming principles and practices
Applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations
Basic municipal finance principles
Standard office equipment including the computer and programs relevant to the performance of applicable duties and responsibilities
Customer service principles and practices
Supervising, leading and directing staff
Developing and managing a budget
Managing projects and programs
Building consensus
Resolving conflict
Writing and conveying conceptual information succinctly and accurately
Facilitating negotiations
Analyzing complex data, drawing logical conclusions and make sound decisions and recommendations based on findings
Interpreting, applying and explaining applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations
Using computers and related software applications
Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and other interested parties sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 Work Zone Traffic Control Certification (Required to Obtain within 6 Months of Hire)

Responsibilities

Plans, directs, and manages the operations, programs, projects, and services of assigned divisions; establishes priorities, goals, work plans, and performance expectations and monitors effectiveness and service delivery.
Supervises assigned personnel, including selecting, training, developing, evaluating, and directing staff; assigning work, monitoring performance, and addressing performance and personnel matters in accordance with Town policies and procedures.
Develops, implements, and evaluates short- and long-range plans, programs, policies, procedures, and operational practices within assigned areas of responsibility.
Develops and administers assigned budgets; monitors expenditures, forecasts operational and resource needs, prepares financial projections, and supports responsible use of Town resources.
Ensures assigned operations comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, standards, Town policies, and safety requirements.
Manages projects, contracts, vendors, assets, equipment, and other resources applicable to assigned operations.
Researches and analyzes operational, financial, and program information; prepares reports, recommendations, presentations, and other information for executive management and other stakeholders.
Coordinates activities with other Town departments, governmental agencies, contractors, community partners, and the public; responds to inquiries and resolves complex operational or service issues.
Participates in emergency response and continuity of operations within assigned areas, as required.
Coordinates emergency and after-hours response for assigned operations, as needed.
Performs related duties as assigned.