Job Category
Work Schedule
Full-time
Employer
City of Signal Hill
Job Open until Filled
Phone
5629897307
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City of Signal Hill
The Position
Under administrative direction, assists, plans, manages, oversees, and directs the operations and services of the assigned divisions or programs in the Public Works Department/City Yard, which includes water systems operation, street maintenance, fleet maintenance, and facility maintenance; and coordinates activities with other City officials, departments, outside agencies, contractors, organizations, and the public. The Deputy Director provides responsible and complex staff support to the Director of Public Works.The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with excellent management skills, a proven track record and at least six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional administrative experience in major public works projects, construction, maintenance and operation of water systems, streets, parks, buildings, and fleet services, preferably with a governmental agency, including at least three (3) years increasingly responsible managerial experience. Bachelor’s degree in public administration, civil engineering, environmental science or related field. Master's degree preferred, but not required.

Our City
The City of Signal Hill, with a population of 11,500 and covering 2.2 square miles, is located in Los Angeles County within four miles of the Pacific Ocean. Signal Hill was incorporated on April 22, 1924, roughly three years after the discovery of a vast oil field. Known for its beautiful setting, Signal Hill claims the only accessible high ground for miles around with an impressive hilltop park which provides spectacular panoramic views.
With its central location, the community takes great pride in its recreational amenities which include 11 City parks and open space area covering over 29 acres, an extensive walking trail system, abundant recreation and library programs, and an array of annual events.

This recruitment is open until filled with first review of applications July 10, 2023. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.This recruitment may close at any time, once sufficient qualified applications have been received. For complete job description and to apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/signalhill.