DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, STANISLAUS COUNTY

[DeborahHawkins]

Located in the heart of California's fertile Central Valley, Stanislaus County is blessed with mild weather year round and some of the world's richest soil. With a population of nearly 525,000, Stanislaus County is proud of its vibrant citizenry, great traditions, educational opportunities, and multi-cultural lifestyles.

Stanislaus County is seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and public service orientated Deputy Director for Public Works.

$92,310.40 - $138,444.80 Annually
Excellent retirement package
Health Plan coverage for employee and dependents

Under limited supervision by the Director, the Deputy Director will assist in planning and directing the activities of the Public Works Development Services Division which provides design standards, encroachment and transportation permits, off-site development standards, inspections and storm water mandate enforcement, traffic studies and traffic control plan checks.

The ideal candidate is an experienced public works professional with exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and project management skills. The desired individual will be flexible and able to quickly build credibility and positive relationships. The Public Works Department is a team-oriented environment that focuses on overall department progress, rather than personal progress. The Deputy Director will serve as a mentor and develop and encourage staff to make decisions and to take responsibility for those decisions.

Education/Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, supplemented by five years of progressively responsible engineering experience, three years of which must have been at supervisory level
AND
* Valid Certificate of Registration as a civil or professional engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers.

Deadline for receiving applications: June 24, 2016

To begin the application process, go to www.stanjobs.org. Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Resumes are welcome but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application form.