What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Director position at CITY OF GRIFFIN?
Responsible for directing the operations and maintenance of the Public Works Department which includes golf course, cemeteries, parks, streets/transportation, sign shop, building(s) maintenance, and fleet maintenance.
Major duties include:
- Develops, implements and monitors short- and long-range plans, goals, and objectives; manages and directs the development, implementation and evaluation of plans, policies, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and work standards; develops and monitors performance measures against the annual budget.
- Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the performance of direct reports.
- Prepares annual budget and monitors performance measures against it.
- Ensures the city’s compliance with federal, state and local regulations as related to Public Works Departments.
- Oversees the permitting, construction and design of all projects related to Public Works Departments.
- Coordinates transportation related issues, studies, projects, construction and utility relocations.
- Represents the city in discussions and negotiations with federal, state and local agencies related to transportation.
- Develops annual and long-range work programs to provide for the repair, maintenance and construction of public facilities including streets, sidewalks, and traffic systems.
- Develops capital improvement plans for public work facilities. Inspects, tests and regulates construction and maintenance methods, techniques and materials to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Makes recommendations to the City Commission concerning new or revised ordinances.
- Prepares comprehensive written reports and statistical support data relating to department activities and projects.
- Works with the general public and organizations to answer questions and provide technical information.
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