Director of Public Works
City of Camden, AR City of Camden, AR Camden, AR Camden, AR Full-time Full-time $62,000 - $67,000 a year $62,000 - $67,000 a year 5 days ago 5 days ago 5 days ago The City of Camden seeks an exceptional candidate for the position of Public Works Director.
The Public Works Director is under administrative direction of the Mayor and provides leadership, direction, and oversight to the Public Works Department and employees.
Using asset management principles and practices, is responsible for City infrastructure, solid waste management, and transportation systems including:
surface and storm water conveyance, transportation systems including planning, streets, operations, street lighting, parking, and traffic control; solid waste programs and environmental remediation; the engineering and project work associated with these systems; major buildings and facilities maintenance and capital; real estate acquisition, property management and commercial leasing; internal services programs for all City departments in the areas of fleet, purchasing, warehouse and Geographic Information Systems.
Work involves significant community engagement and public involvement with elected officials, other policy makers, and residents.
Engages and collaborates with local, state, federal agencies.
Serves as a member of the City's senior management team, collaborates with the Executive Department, City Council and other City departments on strategy and policy to ensure that the City's mission and core values are incorporated into operational activities and services.
The ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, public administration, business administration, or related field.
Seven years progressively responsible management experience in a related field, including five years in a senior management position in a community of similar size and/or service level.
Preferred qualifications include:
Master's Degree in civil engineering, public administration, business or related field.
A significant record of responsibility for general fiscal management, capital budget management, and strategic planning.
Experience in a community with active citizen involvement Effective work with elected officials, advisory boards, community and environmental groups.
Demonstrated creativity and innovation in programs and processes.
Proven track record of collaboration and engagement with stakeholders (including both internal and external customers) An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to provide the applicant with the knowledge, skill and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the job will be considered.
Full job descriptions are available upon request.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$62,000.
00 - $67,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Extended hours Monday to Friday Nights as needed Weekends as needed Year round work Travel requirement:
No travel Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Public Works:
7 years (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Public Works Director is under administrative direction of the Mayor and provides leadership, direction, and oversight to the Public Works Department and employees.
Using asset management principles and practices, is responsible for City infrastructure, solid waste management, and transportation systems including:
surface and storm water conveyance, transportation systems including planning, streets, operations, street lighting, parking, and traffic control; solid waste programs and environmental remediation; the engineering and project work associated with these systems; major buildings and facilities maintenance and capital; real estate acquisition, property management and commercial leasing; internal services programs for all City departments in the areas of fleet, purchasing, warehouse and Geographic Information Systems.
Work involves significant community engagement and public involvement with elected officials, other policy makers, and residents.
Engages and collaborates with local, state, federal agencies.
Serves as a member of the City's senior management team, collaborates with the Executive Department, City Council and other City departments on strategy and policy to ensure that the City's mission and core values are incorporated into operational activities and services.
The ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, public administration, business administration, or related field.
Seven years progressively responsible management experience in a related field, including five years in a senior management position in a community of similar size and/or service level.
Preferred qualifications include:
Master's Degree in civil engineering, public administration, business or related field.
A significant record of responsibility for general fiscal management, capital budget management, and strategic planning.
Experience in a community with active citizen involvement Effective work with elected officials, advisory boards, community and environmental groups.
Demonstrated creativity and innovation in programs and processes.
Proven track record of collaboration and engagement with stakeholders (including both internal and external customers) An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to provide the applicant with the knowledge, skill and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the job will be considered.
Full job descriptions are available upon request.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$62,000.
00 - $67,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift Extended hours Monday to Friday Nights as needed Weekends as needed Year round work Travel requirement:
No travel Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Public Works:
7 years (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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