Assistant Director​/Streets

## Assistant Director/ Streets Apply:
Streets:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR103189
** Summary
* * The Assistant Director/ Streets position supports the leadership and management of the Street Department encompassing street maintenance, construction, equipment maintenance, and stormwater maintenance. This role will bring a balance of operational experience and forward-thinking leadership capability to oversee planning, maintenance, and operation of the city’s pavement and drainage infrastructure.
** Pay Range:** $ -  (Depending on qualifications and experience)
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities*
* * include the following. Other duties may be assigned*.
* Works closely with Street Department director to provide leadership, strategic direction, and management of the department
* Formulates, recommends, and implements policies, procedures, and strategies that support department and city priorities
* Selects, trains, evaluates and supervises assigned professional, technical, and field staff
* Oversees and manages resources, operations and logistics for assigned divisions to ensure operational effectiveness and quality service delivery
* Establishes, analyzes and monitors business performance metrics
* Manage all phases for assigned Public Works and special projects of varying size and complexity.
* Directs and implements short and long-term strategic plans to maximize service life for pavement and stormwater assets.
* Coordinates development and administration of annual operating and CIP budgets; responsible for implementing cost control measures and forecasting funding and expenditures
* Represents as the department’s ambassador before City Council, community groups, industry partners, and other stakeholders
* Provide quality service to customers and other stakeholders by resolving concerns and inquiries
* Directs communications and outreach programs to enhance public awareness of department services
* May be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays to support response to citywide incidents or special initiatives.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration, or related field
* 8 years of professional experience in public works design and construction, project management, operations or related experience
* 4 years management experience, preferably in a local or county government environment
* Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
* Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
*** Preferred Qualifications
**** Education/ Experience
*** Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Public Administration, or a related field of study
* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
** Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
*** Knowledge of engineering, construction, design, and maintenance principles, techniques, and practices for public works projects
* Knowledge of project and program management principles
* Knowledge of asset management principles for municipal infrastructure
* Knowledge of local government procedures for procurement of goods and services, along with contract administration
* Skill in operation of a personal computer, including skill in use of Microsoft Office applications and other standard business applications Skill in budget development and administration
* Skill in preparing and directing the preparation of reports, presentations, and other written materials
* Skill in communicating effectively, both in oral and written forms, tailored to targeted audience needs
* Skill in strategic planning and visioning for the future
* The ability to adapt comfortably through complex and varied organizational…