Assistant Superintendent – Public Works

Starting Salary - $55,000 - $60,000, DOQ

Virginia Retirement System and Anthem Health Insurance Participant

(benefits valued at ~$20,000 - $25,000 annually)

The Town of Luray is seeking an outstanding individual to serve as our next Assistant Superintendent of Public Works. This position will support the Superintendent, and supervise full-time and part-time staff to manage, direct, coordinate, and complete the construction of and improvements to the maintenance of roads, public rights-of-way, water distribution, sewer collection, buildings and grounds, and solid waste collection within the Public Works Department.

Work is performed under the general supervision of the Superintendent. This is a full-time position that requires response to after-hours emergency situations and weather conditions. Prior experience with water distribution systems, sewer collection systems, road construction, maintenance of traffic, and safety regulations required. The ability to develop and communicate work plans and schedules to staff is imperative. Clear communication skills are essential.

A combination of education and experience in public works will be considered, along with individual qualifications and certifications. A Virginia CDL Class A or B is required to be obtained in 12 months. This is considered an essential position and requires physically demanding work in adverse weather conditions. Responding to community needs is critical for success. This position is Non-Exempt and is eligible for overtime pay or leave hours.

This working and training position fills the role and responsibilities of the Superintendent in their absence.

If you are skilled at supervising others, are a hands-on worker, and have skills as a people person, we might be looking to work with you! This position is open to interested Town personnel and any qualified individual from the public. The Town is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides exceptional employee benefits. Get a professional job closer to where you live and work with a dedicated group.