Senior Director, Right of Way Services

City and County of Denver

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 157,000 - 268,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Lifelong pension
457B retirement plan
PTO 140 hours first year
12 paid holidays
Personal holiday
Wellness Day
Volunteer day
Medical, dental and vision plans

Job summary

The City and County of Denver is seeking a Right of Way Services Division Director to lead the ROWS division, develop strategic plans, manage resources, and collaborate with city leadership and external partners. The role emphasizes safety, staff development, and delivering high-quality infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering/Architecture, PE or Architect licensure, and at least five years in a senior management role with licensed supervision.

Qualifications

  • Five (5) years of experience in a managerial role overseeing engineers or architects.
  • Experience leading large, complex projects and programs.
  • Strong communication skills for diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the DOTI ROWS Division and develop annual and multi-year work plans.
  • Lead budget management, workforce development, and KPI oversight.
  • Represent the division with officials and external organizations.
  • Drive process improvements and ensure alignment with city goals.
  • Foster safety culture and staff development; manage staff hires and evaluations.

Skills

Civil engineering leadership
Public municipal leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Budget management
Strategic planning
Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

The City and County of Denver is seeking a Right of Way Services Division Director to lead the ROWS division, develop strategic plans, manage resources, and collaborate with city leadership and external partners. The role emphasizes safety, staff development, and delivering high-quality infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering/Architecture, PE or Architect licensure, and at least five years in a senior management role with licensed supervision.

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