Assistant Public Works Director: Water & Utilities

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Public Works Director to join the City of Corsicana, TX. You will help lead water distribution, wastewater collection, drainage maintenance, and utility infrastructure operations, with enterprise-wide budget and project oversight.

The successful candidate will coordinate with multiple city departments, manage strategic plans, and ensure regulatory compliance, asset management, and emergency response readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Ten years of municipal Public Works and related experience, including at least five years of supervisory/management experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Texas licenses: Class C Water Distribution and Class III Wastewater, within 2.5 years.
• Additional utility/public works certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director with overall administration, management, and direction of the Department.
• Coordinate divisions, personnel, equipment, facilities, and programs for efficient service delivery.
• Prepare reports and presentations for the Director, City Manager, and City Council.
• Oversee water distribution, wastewater collection, drainage, and utility infrastructure operations.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Utilities, Parks and Recreation, Police, Fire, and other departments.
• Monitor budgets, schedules, compliance, and project issues.
• Maintain asset management and regulatory compliance for water and wastewater facilities.
• Respond to citizen concerns and emergencies related to public works.

Job description

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Public Works Director to join the City of Corsicana, TX. You will help lead water distribution, wastewater collection, drainage maintenance, and utility infrastructure operations, with enterprise-wide budget and project oversight.

The successful candidate will coordinate with multiple city departments, manage strategic plans, and ensure regulatory compliance, asset management, and emergency response readiness.