Public Works Operations Leader

City-of-Brownwood,-Tx; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Brownwood is seeking a Senior Public Works Administrator to support the Assistant City Manager in planning, organizing and supervising the Public Works and Utility Department. The role requires 24/7 readiness to coordinate infrastructure operations, projects, and regulatory compliance across multiple agencies.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in municipal public works, utilities, or infrastructure maintenance, with supervisory experience and the ability to manage budgets

Responsibilities

• Assist the ACM in long-range planning for future growth to assure adequate infrastructure will be available for future needs of the city
• Prepares required monthly, weekly and/or daily reports for TCEQ, EPA, Texas SWANA, TxDOT, and other agencies
• Prepares/reviews cost estimates and/or plans and specifications for construction projects
• Coordinates internal projects with other city departments as needed
• Will prepare letters, documents and will be required to take notes and keep up with required documentation as needed
• Investigates customer complaints
• Oversees employee training requirements and may evaluate personnel as needed
• Will work with Federal and State regulators, contractors and citizens as needed
• Oversees asset management program including collection and implementation
• Ability to conduct research involving right-of-way and easements
• Participates in development of multi-year capital improvement plans and asset replacement strategies across all divisions
• Develops and monitors operational budgets and assists with cost-reduction and efficiency initiatives
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Job description

City of Brownwood is seeking a Senior Public Works Administrator to support the Assistant City Manager in planning, organizing and supervising the Public Works and Utility Department. The role requires 24/7 readiness to coordinate infrastructure operations, projects, and regulatory compliance across multiple agencies.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in municipal public works, utilities, or infrastructure maintenance, with supervisory experience and the ability to manage budgets