Public Works Administrative Supervisor: Boosting Efficiency

City of Lafayette Colorado; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401A Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Short and Long-Term Disability

Deferred Compensation

Job summary

The City of Lafayette Colorado is seeking an Administrative Supervisor for Public Works to lead administrative and financial functions, develop division strategies, and supervise a professional team focused on continuous improvement and exceptional public service.

You will oversee budgeting, billing, procurement, and customer service, coordinate with City leadership, and manage policy compliance while mentoring staff and driving efficient operations in a dynamic municipal environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Finance, or a related field with five years of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, purchasing, and customer billing; strong communication skills.
• Master’s degree in Public Administration is a plus and bilingual ability is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Public Works Administration staff and programs to achieve strategic objectives.
• Oversee Core Utility Billing operations and related policy revisions.
• Develop and monitor the divisional budget in collaboration with Finance.
• Ensure compliance with policies and external regulations while mentoring staff.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration or Finance

Master’s degree in Public Administration

Tools

Budget software

Automated reporting tools

Job description

The City of Lafayette Colorado is seeking an Administrative Supervisor for Public Works to lead administrative and financial functions, develop division strategies, and supervise a professional team focused on continuous improvement and exceptional public service.

You will oversee budgeting, billing, procurement, and customer service, coordinate with City leadership, and manage policy compliance while mentoring staff and driving efficient operations in a dynamic municipal environment.