ASSISTANT PUBLIC SERVICES DIRECTOR

Town of Hilton Head Island; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Disability coverage

Vacation and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Town of Hilton Head Island is seeking an experienced Assistant Public Services Director to assist in planning, managing, and staffing all Public Services operations.

This role oversees contracts, stormwater, facilities, CIP projects, and staff supervision; requires a Bachelor's degree and eight years' related experience, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field with eight years of related experience in facilities, contract management, and personnel management.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Knowledge of facility maintenance practices, contract management, and municipal budget principles.
• Proven ability to lead a team effectively.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and manages contracts involving maintenance of Town properties, stormwater infrastructure, road, pathways, parks, landscaping and facilities.
• Assists in the development, adoption, and implementation of various policies, plans, and programs to support the department goals.
• Provide oversight on initiatives to evaluate, enhance, and monitor solid waste management and recycling and other sustainability and resilience programs for the Town.
• Serves as the Public Service's project manager for storm related activities and correspondence with FEMA.
• Assists in internal and external communications about the organization's facility initiatives.
• Manages Town Capital Improvement Projects as assigned.
• Assist with developing and implement strategic goals, objectives, and work plans to improve public infrastructure and services.
• Oversees the operations and performance of the Stormwater Maintenance Crew.
• Provides direct supervision and coordination to assigned staff members.
• Coordinates stormwater maintenance activities including drainage systems, outfalls, conveyance structures, and related infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Project management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Position: ASSISTANT PUBLIC SERVICES DIRECTOR

Location: Hilton Head Island, SC

Job Id: 279

# of Openings: 1

Join Our Team as the Assistant Public Services Director

The Town of Hilton Head Island is seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Public Services Director to assist in the planning, managing and staffing of all operations related to Public Services.

What You Will Do

• Develops and manages contracts involving maintenance of Town properties, stormwater infrastructure, road, pathways, parks, landscaping and facilities;
• Assists in the development, adoption, and implementation of various policies, plans, and programs to support the department goals;
• Provide oversight on initiatives to evaluate, enhance, and monitor solid waste management and recycling and other sustainability and resilience programs for the Town;
• Serves as the Public Service's project manager for storm related activities and correspondence with FEMA;
• Assists in internal and external communications about the organization's facility initiatives;
• Manages Town Capital Improvement Projects as assigned;
• Assist with developing and implement strategic goals, objectives, and work plans to improve public infrastructure and services;
• Oversees the operations and performance of the Stormwater Maintenance Crew;
• Provides direct supervision and coordination to assigned staff members;
• Coordinates stormwater maintenance activities including drainage systems, outfalls, conveyance structures, and related infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and eight (8) years of related experience to include facilities, contract management, and personnel management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver's License
• Knowledge of facility maintenance practices, contract management, and municipal budget principles
• Proven ability to lead a team effectively
• Strong organizational and project management skills

What We Offer

• A supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a healthcare reimbursement arrangement, and a generous matching 401(k) plan
• Relocation assistance is available

Why Work with Us?

• Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our community's facilities
• Collaborative Environment: Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in public service
• Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth
• Community-Centric Focus: Contribute to the care and management of the Town's resources for the benefit of our residents and visitors

Join us in making Hilton Head Island an even better place to live, work, and play!

The Town of Hilton Head Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.