Public Works Manager

Inframark; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Inframark is seeking a Public Works Manager to lead a multi-discipline team of 20-60 employees, overseeing operations, planning, training, and maintenance across streets, drainage, grounds, fleet, and related services.

You will coordinate with corporate management on budgets and equipment, ensure compliance with codes and safety standards, and prepare reports for leadership. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, public administration, business administration, or a closely related field preferred.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Confirmed experience in making sound financial, technical, and management decisions.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Direct operations for the Public Works Department, including organizing, interviewing, recommending selection, training, evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and recommending termination.
• Collaborates with corporate management to develop short- and long-range plans relating to budgeting, personnel, and equipment; oversees implementation of plans.
• Advises subordinates on technical and managerial application of codes and state and federal laws applying to their area of responsibility; ensures compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and safety standards by departmental personnel.
• Oversees and performs public relations and customer service, responding to citizens and outside agencies regarding matters relating to the Public Works Department.
• Oversees maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment of responsibility, ensuring compliance with departmental and company standards.
• Prepares and presents reports on technical and legal issues; prepares periodic and special reports on departmental activities and makes presentations.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Problem solving

Communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or public administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Inframark is seeking a highly motivated Public Works Manager that will manage a multi-discipline team of 20-60 employees providing full-service Public Works. You will be responsible for project leadership, planning, training, maintenance, procuring equipment, and related administrative functions, including reporting. The scope of a typical Inframark public works project includes operations and maintenance of streets, drainage, R/W & grounds, fleet, and mosquito control, with some projects also including solid waste and wastewater collection and water distribution.

Responsibilities

• Direct operations for the Public Works Department, including organizing, interviewing, recommending selection, training, evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and recommending termination.
• Collaborates with corporate management to develop short- and long-range plans relating to budgeting, personnel, and equipment; oversees implementation of plans.
• Advises subordinates on technical and managerial application of codes and state and federal laws applying to their area of responsibility; ensures compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and safety standards by departmental personnel.
• Oversees and performs public relations and customer service, responding to citizens and outside agencies regarding matters relating to the Public Works Department.
• Oversees maintenance of facilities, grounds, and equipment of responsibility, ensuring compliance with departmental and company standards.
• Prepares and presents reports on technical and legal issues; prepares periodic and special reports on departmental activities and makes presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, public administration, business administration, or a closely related field preferred.
• 7+ years of related experience.
• Confirmed experience in making sound financial, technical, and management decisions.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits/Compensation

Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous benefits and bonus plan. Comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and life insurance, 401(k) plan, short term and long term disability, paid time off, sick leave, and holidays. Relocation assistance may be available.