Public Works Director

2 weeks ago


Mesquite, Texas, United States City of Mesquite Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Public Works to lead our Public Works Department. The successful candidate will have a strong background in public works engineering, maintenance, and construction, as well as excellent leadership and administrative skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct, plan, manage, and review the activities and operations of the Public Works Department, including the Engineering, Geographic Information Services, Traffic Engineering, Utilities, Solid Waste, Streets, and Equipment Services Divisions.
  • Coordinate assigned activities with other City departments, divisions, and outside agencies.
  • Provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Manager.
  • Supervise and participate in the development and administration of the Public Works Department budget.
  • Direct the evaluation, selection, and administration of outside consulting contracts for Public Works construction contracts.
  • Provide long-range planning for City capital improvement projects.
  • Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, engineering, or a related field.
  • A master's degree in public administration is desired but not required.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years progressively responsible experience in one or a combination of the following areas: public works engineering, public works maintenance and construction, or public works project management, including at least five (5) years in an executive or highly responsible administrative capacity.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License prior to employment.
  • Possess a valid registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • Must obtain a State of Texas Professional Engineering License as a Professional Engineer within one (1) year of appointment.
Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with some evenings and weekends as needed and occasional travel.

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