Executive Public Works Director - Coastal City Leadership

City of Newport Beach, CA; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 199,000 - 313,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Newport Beach in California seeks an accomplished Public Works Director to provide executive leadership over the city’s infrastructure, mobility, and municipal services.

The ideal candidate is a registered Civil Engineer with proven public works experience, capable of directing capital improvement programs, engineering design, transportation systems, development services, contracts, and grant administration.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a public works department.
• Proven ability to manage capital improvement programs and grant administration.
• Strong strategic planning and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership over the city’s public works programs and services.
• Direct planning, development, and delivery of capital improvement projects.
• Oversee engineering design, transportation systems, development services, contracts, and grant administration.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Public works management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget and financial planning

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

City of Newport Beach in California seeks an accomplished Public Works Director to provide executive leadership over the city’s infrastructure, mobility, and municipal services.

The ideal candidate is a registered Civil Engineer with proven public works experience, capable of directing capital improvement programs, engineering design, transportation systems, development services, contracts, and grant administration.