Director Of Public Works

Description

The City of Fairfield invites your interest for the position of Director of Public Works!

The City of Fairfield offers a stellar career opportunity with compelling professional challenges to public works leaders who can harness the collective efforts of a committed team through an engaged and communicative leadership style.

Interested candidates shouldapply online by clicking hereno later than Monday, July 29, 2024.

This recruitment will be handled with strict confidentiality. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established.Confidential inquiries are welcomed to Greg Nelson or Bryan Noblett at (916) 550-4100.

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline to apply and be considered: Monday, July 29, 2024

Candidates selected for interviews: Thursday, August 8, 2024

In-person interviews for semi-finalists: Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Finalist interviews: Thursday, August 22, 2024

ABOUT FAIRFIELD

Fairfield, the heart of Solano County, is a diverse and growing community located halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento, close to Napa and Sonoma. With 24 parks, numerous bike trails and two championship golf courses, Fairfield is a great family community with just under 120,000 residents.

It is a thriving business hub with notable international companies such as Jelly Belly, Anheuser-Busch, Clorox, Ball Metal, and Meyer Corporation. It is home to a 1.0M sq. ft. regional shopping center, a large auto center, and Travis Air Force Base. Bordered by farms and vineyards, the City's well-developed infrastructure and business-friendly attitude provide the foundation for strong growth and an enhanced quality of life.

The City of Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and professionalism.

Minimum Qualifications

The following are the minimum requirements for the position:

Education:A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, organizational development/management, or civil engineering is required. Possession of a Master's degree is highly desirable.

Experience: Seven years of increasingly responsible experience in design, construction, maintenance, or operation of public works, including four years of administrative and management responsibility is required.

License or Certificates:

• Registration as a Licensed Civil Engineer with the State of California is desirable, but not required.

• Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required.

• Possession of a valid equivalent is acceptable during the application process.

Examples of Duties

Please click here to access the full job description on our Careers Page. Please note that the salary listed there does not yet include the COLA effective July 12, 2024.