Deputy Director of Public Works

6 days ago

Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles, CA Full time
Job Title: Deputy Director, Public WorksJob Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Director to join our team at the County of Los Angeles, CA. As a key member of our Public Works department, you will be responsible for assisting in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the department.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the department.
  • Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch.
  • Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities.
  • Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments.
  • Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed.
  • Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies.
  • Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings.
  • Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed.
  • Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works.
Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering or architecture.
  • One (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works or higher.
  • A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer.
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management.
  • One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties.
Working Conditions:

This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

Special Requirement Information:

*In order to receive credit for a bachelor's degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing.

**Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works.

***A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections.

****Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively.

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