Public Works Manager

Are you driven to succeed in your career in Public Works? Are you a "hands on" leader who enjoys the rewards and challenges of maintaining your community's infrastructure? Are you interested in leading a team of people to personal and group success while assuring customer satisfaction? As Public Works Manager with Inframark, you will be able to use your skills and knowledge to make a difference in the lives of the people of your community.

We are seeking a highly motivated Public Works Manager for that will manage a multi-discipline team of 20-60 employees providing full service Public Works. You will be responsible for project leadership; planning; training; maintenance, procuring of equipment; and related administrative functions, including reporting. The scope of a typical Inframark public works project includes operations and maintenance of streets, drainage, R/W & grounds, fleet and mosquito control, with some projects also including solid waste and wastewater collection and water distribution.

Responsibilities:

As Public Works Manager, you would be part of the Inframark team and would:

• Direct operations for the Public Works Department, including organizing, interviewing, recommending selection, training, evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and recommending termination.
• Collaborates with corporate management to develop short- and long-range plans relating to budgeting, personnel, and equipment; oversees implementation of plans.
• Advises subordinates on technical and managerial application of codes and state and federal laws applying to their area of responsibility; ensures compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, laws and safety standards by departmental personnel.
• Oversees and performs public relations and customer service, responding to citizens and outside agencies regarding matters relating to the Public Works Department.
• Oversees maintenance of facilities, grounds and equipment of responsibility, ensuring compliance with departmental and company standards.
• Prepares and presents reports on technical and legal issues; prepares periodic and special reports on departmental activities and makes presentations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, public administration, business administration or a closely related field preferred.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Confirmed experience in making sound financial, technical, and management decisions.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits/Compensation: Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous benefits and bonus plan. Comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and life insurance, 401(k) plan, short term and long term disability, paid time off, sick leave, and holidays. Relocation assistance may be available.