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IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Director of Public Works will be an exceptional leader and progressive visionary with the ability to develop
and maintain positive relationships with numerous stakeholders. More specifically, the ideal Director will be:

An experienced executive with a sound understanding of the full range of public works issues, practices,
policies and trends.

A committed, confident, enthusiastic, and energetic public servant with a high level of integrity that
represents an ideal blend of attributes for this position.

An approachable and politically astute leader with a management style that quickly fosters trust,
loyalty, respect, commitment, and partnership.

A visionary and strategic leader with a 'can do' mindset who understands and recognizes emerging
problems and proactively develops practical yet innovative solutions.
An excellent problem solver and decision maker with superior oral and written communication skills.

A highly focused and organized individual, capable of integrating multiple programs, systems and
resources toward a common goal.

A collaborative partner who can effectively utilize limited resources while maintaining a high level of
customer satisfaction.
A self-motivated leader with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.

KEY PRIORITIES

Strategic Energy Master Plan
ADA improvements
Conversion of gas-powered vehicles to electric-powered vehicles
Health and safety improvements
Municipal Regional Stormwater permit compliance
Middlefield road project completion on-time and within budget
Sewer systems evaluation and modification of stormwater efforts

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills

and abilities is qualifying.
A typical way to qualify is: Six years of progressively responsible engineering and administrative

experience in the field of public works including two years of experience in a managerial capacity
within a large, public agency and political environment.

Apply Online at http://jobs.smcgov.org