Job Category
Work Schedule
Full-time
Employer
Placer County
Job Open until Filled
Job Closing Date
Phone
530-886-4661

 

Director of Public Works/Road Commissioner

$194,188.80 - $242,486.40/year

FILING DEADLINE    11/16/2023 5:00:00 PM

This is an outstanding career opportunity to plan, organize, and direct the activities and operations of the Placer County Department of Public Works. This position is responsible for directing public works functions, including road maintenance, transportation planning and traffic engineering, capital project delivery, environmental utilities, solid waste management, fleet services, and transit operations. This position also directs the department’s Tahoe Office operations, including engineering, road maintenance, fleet services, and transit services. Additionally, this position coordinates activities with other county departments and outside agencies, provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the County Executive Officer, and serves as the County Road Commissioner.

Click here to view our recruitment brochure and learn more about this amazing opportunity. 

Minimum Qualifications: 
Experience: Seven years of increasingly responsible experience in public works administration, infrastructure delivery, or maintenance, including four years of administrative and management responsibility.
Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, business or public administration or a related field.

Benefits: 
Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees including 14 paid holidays, vacation leave, a Cafeteria Plan, and more. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view our management benefits package.  

How to Apply: 
Placer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.

To apply to this exciting career opportunity please visit our employment opportunities page at http://www.JobsAtPlacerCounty.com

All applications must be received by the final filing deadline 11/16/23 at 5pm.

About Placer:
Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov.

To learn more about Placer County and watch our recruitment video, please click here.