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Public Works Manager

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Public Works Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and management of public infrastructure projects and services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of public facilities, including roads, bridges, water supply systems, sewage systems, parks, and public buildings. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The Public Works Manager will collaborate closely with city planners, engineers, contractors, and government officials to develop and implement strategic plans aimed at improving community infrastructure. You will be responsible for budgeting, resource allocation, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, you will oversee the maintenance and repair of existing infrastructure, ensuring public safety and satisfaction. Your role will involve regular communication with the public, addressing concerns, and providing updates on ongoing projects. You will also be responsible for emergency preparedness and response, ensuring that public works services are available and effective during emergencies and natural disasters. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in public works management, demonstrating expertise in infrastructure planning, project management, and team leadership. You must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and have the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders, including community members, elected officials, and regulatory agencies. In this role, you will be expected to stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in public works management. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable practices within the department. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the community. If you are passionate about public service, infrastructure development, and community improvement, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. The Public Works Manager will play a critical role in shaping the future of our community's infrastructure, ensuring that residents have access to safe, reliable, and efficient public services. Your leadership and expertise will directly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our community members, promoting economic growth, and ensuring environmental sustainability. Join our team and help us build a stronger, more resilient community through effective public works management and infrastructure development. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to excellence, innovation, and public service.

Responsibilities

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  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee public infrastructure projects and services.
  • Manage budgeting, resource allocation, and project timelines.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Oversee maintenance and repair of public facilities and infrastructure.
  • Communicate regularly with the public, addressing concerns and providing project updates.
  • Coordinate emergency preparedness and response for public works services.
  • Collaborate with city planners, engineers, contractors, and government officials.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in public works management or related role.
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure planning, construction, and maintenance.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainable practices.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience managing public infrastructure projects?
  • How do you ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in your projects?
  • What strategies do you use to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously?
  • How do you handle communication with the public regarding infrastructure projects?
  • Can you provide an example of how you managed an emergency situation related to public works?