City of Casselberry · 2 weeks ago
Public Works Director
The City of Casselberry is seeking a Public Works Director who will oversee the administration, direction, and supervision of the Public Works Department. This role involves developing department goals and managing various divisions including Engineering, Parks Maintenance, and Streets Maintenance.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Environmental Protection Agency and the St. John’s River Water Management District
Provide planning and construction management for vertical and horizontal projects
Manage commercial solid waste and residential collection for the City of Casselberry
Maintain roadways, all right-of-way landscaping, and facilities
Manage Capital Improvement Projects
Provide construction oversight of essential public infrastructure
Ensure compliance with codes and City standards
Perform plan reviews and issue engineering and right of way permits
Maintain City facilities, perform renovations, and manage related contracts
Performing scheduled upkeep to prevent major breakdowns
Managing inventory, tracking usage, scheduling replacements, and maintaining detailed service records
Purchasing new vehicles and equipment for all city departments
Testing water, managing nutrient runoff and controlling harmful algal blooms to protect drinking water and recreation
Managing invasive weeds and controlling excessive growth to maintain ecological balance
Repairing eroding shorelines to reduce sediment, installing stabilization, and managing vegetation for habitat and access
Educating residents on best practices and issuing permits for docks or shoreline work
Maintain condition of all public grounds, including parks and trails
Acquire, develop, and renovate parks, recreational facilities, and open spaces
Patching potholes, crack sealing, skin patching, and major resurfacing projects
Repairing damaged sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and driveways/alleys
Street sweeping to remove litter and debris, keeping roads and drains clear
Maintaining traffic signs and street markings
Trimming trees and clearing brush in rights-of-way to maintain visibility
Provide flood attenuation and surface water quality improvements through adequate stormwater and lake management
Qualification
Required
At least ten (10) years' experience in construction, stormwater maintenance, engineering, transportation planning, street maintenance/operations, fleet maintenance, parks maintenance, or related fields
A minimum of three (5) years' supervisory experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Administration or a related field
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to express a future vision for the City and seek innovative solutions to improve service delivery and achieve greater efficiencies
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Administration or a related field
Benefits
Retirement plan that consists of 12% employer contribution to a 401(a) and a 100% match up to 4% of salary to a 457(b)
Generous paid time off
Health Benefits
Dependent coverage is available at an additional cost, part of which is paid by the City
Health insurance discounts for wellness, non-tobacco and biometric screenings are available to qualified individuals
Group discount plans are available for optional dental, vision, STD, Voluntary Life with ADD, Legal, Accident/Critical Illness and Cancer
Paid long term disability after one year of employment
8 paid holidays per year (10 hours per day)
Paid annual leave and sick leave
Paid bereavement and military leave
Education reimbursement
Cost of Living Adjustments
Education and Certification Incentives
Employee Recognition and Appreciation
Probationary Increases
Professional Development
2% Residency Incentive pay for Casselberry residents
Wellness Health Incentive Program
Compensatory time to allow for flexibility in scheduling
Company
City of Casselberry
Casselberry is located in Seminole County, Florida, just 20 miles northeast of downtown Orlando. Two major roadways, U.S.
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