Assistant Director of Public Works

The Job

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San Bernardino County prides itself on being a high-performing, forward-thinking and fast-paced organization where innovation and service are central to our culture and operations. We are in search of a visionary leader to join our Department of Public Works as the next Assistant Director of Public Works overseeing the Transportation and Flood Control Divisions.

The Assistant Director of Public Works will oversee the Transportation and Flood Control Divisions with a strong focus on mentorship, succession planning, and project management. This position will lead a team of dedicated professional, technical, and support staff in managing and enhancing critical infrastructure across the County. This position will spearhead project initiatives, ensuring their seamless execution from inception to completion. Strategic project management expertise is instrumental in driving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our community's essential systems.

Outstanding Compensation and Benefits: San Bernardino County offers a generous compensation package that includes a competitive salary within the designated 92C salary range and our excellent Exempt C Benefits package. The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with a complementing modified leaves package and benefits. Annual base salary up to $239,096 or $248,659 w/MBO

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To learn more, please click the link below

• County Website
• Department of Public Works
• County Vision
• Our Department’s and County’s NACO Awards
  
  

Minimum Requirements

Desired Qualifications

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.

Experience: Four (4) years of experience in administration and management of professional engineering or construction activities, ideally in a county, state, or municipal setting, including project management experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated leadership skills with a deep understanding of government programs at multiple levels.
• Excellent communication skills, adept at building connections with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Strong project management abilities, capable of overseeing complex initiatives from conception to completion.
• Ability to navigate complex political landscapes and effectively engage with governing boards.
• Preference for Professional Engineer (PE) license or background in engineering.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and innovative departmental culture, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement.
  
  

Candidates possessing an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.

Selection Process

TO BE CONSIDERED

Interested candidates must submit:

• Compelling cover letter;
• Comprehensive resume;
• Three (3) professional references.
  
  

An electronic version of all submittals are required to be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov or candidates may complete the online application and upload the required documents.

This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout all stages of the recruitment process. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed.

Questions should be addressed to: Silvia Zayas (szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov) OR Kristen Rojas (kristen.rojas@hr.sbcounty.gov)

APPLICATIONS/RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply asap and no later than June 10, 2024 for priority review.