Director Public Works - $101,808-$127,260

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Director Public Works - Public Works - $101,808-$127,260

Globe or Payson AZ - Full Time

• The purpose of this position is to ensure the provision of safe and adequate roads, engineering, flooplain administration, solid waste disposal sites, maintenance and operation of machinery and equipment, and fuel provision for the County. 

  This position directs Department planning, various divisions, budget, including capital investments, and reporting. The role liaises with outside groups, represents the County's interests at meetings, oversees the construction and maintenance of County roads and landfills. This position ensures all safety policies and procedures are followed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Directs long-range planning and establishment of goals and objectives.
• Coordinates, supports and gives direction to each division, as needed.
• Coordinates work with other Departments and Elected Officials.
• Represents Department in planning with outside groups and in meetings with city/town, state, and Federal Officials.
• Directs preparation of budgets and cost estimates; forecasts revenues for divisions and programs.
• Conducts and/or directs studies and preparation of reports and recommendations.
• Represents interests of County at meetings and conferences.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by County Manager and may obtain input from members of the Board of Supervisors to assess needs throughout the County.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Required 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration or related field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. 

Minimum Years of Directly Related Experience Required

• Ten (10) years or more of varied Public Works experience covering such areas as Engineering, Road Construction and Solid Waste Management, in addition to three (3) years supervisory/management experience.

Professional Credentials Required

• Arizona Professional Engineer License preferred.

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  Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.

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