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Director Of Public Works

City of Florissant, MOFloirssant, MO

$110,968 - $140,004 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Compensation
$110,968-$140,004/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance

Job Description

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Salary range: $110,968 - $140,004

Full benefits package includes: MO Lagers Pension, medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability and various voluntary benefit plans

The City of Florissant is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to serve as Director of Public Works. This executive-level position is responsible for the overall leadership, administration, and strategic direction of the City's Public Works Department.

Position Summary

The Director of Public Works performs complex supervisory, administrative, organizational, and professional engineering work involving the planning, organizing, directing, and supervision of four major divisions within the Public Works Department:

  • Health Division, Street Division, Building Division, and Engineering Division

The Director actively supervises and administers all major public works projects for the City, provides administrative and technical support to the Mayor, and has full oversight of departmental budgeting and fiscal management. The position also represents the Department and the City in public relations matters and serves as Assistant Director of Emergency Preparedness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage all Public Works divisions and personnel
  • Plan, oversee, and administer major public works projects
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets and provide fiscal oversight
  • Advise and support the Mayor on Public Works initiatives
  • Perform public relations functions on behalf of the Department and City
  • Evaluate Public Works needs and develop short- and long-range plans
  • Assist with City emergency preparedness planning and response
  • Any other duties requested

Requirements

Education and Experience

  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required or closely related Engineering field.
  • Master's degree in civil engineering preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Public Works management, construction or engineering; Seven (7) years of experience preferred.
  • Supervisory experience required.

Certifications and Licenses

  • Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer registered under the laws of the State of Missouri (per City Charter)
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Salary Description

range $110,968 - $140,004

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FAQs About Director Of Public Works Jobs at City of Florissant, MO

What is the work location for this position at City of Florissant, MO?
This job at City of Florissant, MO is located in Floirssant, MO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at City of Florissant, MO?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $110,968 and $140,004 per year.
What employment applies to this position at City of Florissant, MO?
City of Florissant, MO lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at City of Florissant, MO?
City of Florissant, MO is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by City of Florissant, MO for this role?
City of Florissant, MO offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, and Life Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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