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Full-time
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City of Brisbane
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The City of Brisbane, a close-knit community committed to exceptional public service, is seeking a proactive, experienced, and customer-focused Public Works Director to lead our Public Works Department.

Under administrative direction of the City Manager, plans, organizes and provides administrative direction and oversight for all public works functions and activities, which include infrastructure engineering, design and construction, streets and traffic control, underground lines, review of private sector development, facility, parks and infrastructure maintenance and operation of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems; provides expert professional assistance to City management staff in areas of expertise; fosters cooperative working relationships with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; and performs related work as required.

As a key member of the City’s leadership team, the Public Works Director plays a vital role in maintaining and improving the quality of life for our residents. Overseeing essential infrastructure services – from streets and utilities to parks and facilities – the Director sets the tone for clear, transparent communication. With Public Works staff serving as the front line to the community, strong communication from leadership is critical to the Department’s success. The ideal candidate brings technical expertise, hands-on municipal experience, and a commitment to responsive, community-centered service.

The City of Brisbane offers:

  • Full-Service City with a variety of opportunities.
  • Competitive training opportunities and potential for growth.
  • Ideal location (SF Metro/Peninsula).
  • Flexible schedules.
  • Supportive leadership.
  • Competitive compensation package; and
  • Dynamic, socio-economic environment.

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