Director of Public Works - Lake Havasu City, Arizona

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS

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The successful candidate for Lake Havasu City's next Public Works Director is experienced in the administration of roads, water, sewer, and stormwater management. fleet maintenance, facilities maintenance, airport operations, and other areas in Public Works, in addition to budget creation and management, human resources practices, and employee development.

The hiring range for this position ls $4,807.92 - 5,710.30/biweekly. DOQ. The salary for the successful candidate will be negotiated within the stated hiring range based upon experience and qualifications.

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity, please submit your application, along with a resume and a cover letter which includes your salary expectation, on the City's Career Opportunities page on our website at www.lhcaz.gov. Applications are accepted until an adequate pool of applicants has applied. The first review of applicants will take place two weeks after posting and as needed afterward. This posting is subject to close at any time, so you are highly encouraged to apply early.

General Definition of Work

Performs complex executive work planning, organizing, and directing all public works programs and administrative department operations, preparing and administering the department budgets, maintaining official files and records, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work involves setting policies and goals under the direction of the City Manager. Departmental supervision is exercised over all personnel within the department.

The successful candidate holds a bachelor's degree with coursework in construction, civil engineering, public administration, or a related field and extensive progressively responsible administrative and supervisory. experience in public works or engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree is preferred.

For questions related to this position, please contact Human Resources at (928) 453-4143 or send an email inquiry to hr@lhcaz.gov with MPO in the subject line.