Director of Public Works

Salary : $167,236.17 - $203,276.61 Annually

Location : Baldwin Park, CA

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : 2024-1010-026

Department : Public Works

Opening Date : 10 / 10 / 2024

Closing Date : Continuous

JOB SUMMARY

The City of Baldwin Park

Invites your Interest for the Position of

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS

This is a continuous recruitment and will remain open until filled. The recruitment may close with or without prior notice.

The examination process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much detailed and relevant work experience. Please note that only applicants who are among the most qualified and best meet and exceed the requirements and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process.

Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in an oral board interview to evaluate experience, education, and qualifications for the position.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The City of Baldwin Park is looking for their next Director of Public Works. The city is seeking a strong, solutions-oriented executive leader with the ability to motivate and connect with staff and successfully achieve organizational outcomes. The new Director will manage a department of 38 full-time employees and 11 part-time employees. The successful candidate will demonstrate ability to create innovative solutions to maintain infrastructure in a community focusing on redevelopment.

The Director of Public Works will build and maintain infrastructure, plan, organize, direct, and review the activities and operations of the Public Works Department, including, engineering, street maintenance, landscape maintenance, development and maintenance of facilities, fleet management and equipment maintenance; will coordinate assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies; and provide highly responsible administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and the City Council. The Director receives administrative direction from the Chief Executive Officer and the City Council.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To view the complete job announcement, please follow this link : Director of Public Works

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS INCLUDE :

A cover letter, resume, and completed City of Baldwin Park online application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of City application.

SELECTION PROCESS

Completed application materials will be reviewed and those whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and appear to best meet the needs of the City, will be invited to participate in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Applications must be submitted online. If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Copies of required certifications must be submitted with the application. Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. It is the applicant's responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information.

Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in an oral board interview to evaluate experience, education, and qualifications for the position.

FILING DEADLINE : Continuous. This recruitment may close with or without prior notice.

THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Baldwin Park is committed to promoting equal employment opportunity to all without regard to political affiliation or opinion, age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, marital status, disability, medical condition, gender, pregnancy or pregnancy related condition. Please note : If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract for employment. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.

REASONABLE ACCOMADATION

The City of Baldwin Park is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted.

PROVISIONS

The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provision contained in this job announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

City of Baldwin Park

Karina Rueda, Human Resources / Risk Manager

krueda@baldwinpark.com

626) 960-4011 x113

The City of Baldwin Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer"

RETIREMENT- CalPERS

Employees Hired Before 01 / 01 / 2013

• CalPERS EE contribution : 9% for classic members or 11.5% for PEPRA members
• CalPERS Retirement Plan : 3% @ 50 for classic or 2.7% @ 57 for PEPRA, depending on member status
• 500 Retired Death Benefit
• Military service credit
• 1959 Survivors Benefit Level I EE contributes $0.93 PP
• City contracts with CalPERS to include 1959 Survivors Benefit Level IV
• Pre-Retirement Death Benefits continue after remarriage of survivor
• 2% Annual Cost of Living Allowance

New CalPERS Members Hired on or After 01 / 01 / 2013

Health / Life

Insurance

Additional Pay

Group

Retiree Health

Work Week

Leaves

Other

Additional Life Insurance; Education Tuition Reimbursement Program; 401A and 457 Deferred compensation plan.

Completion of the following supplemental questionnaire is REQUIRED. The information you provide will be evaluated to determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the recruitment and selection process. Please be detailed and include all information requested. Comments such as "see resume" or "see application" are not valid responses. All submitted information is subject to verification at any time during the recruitment and selection process. Falsification of any information or failure to complete this questionnaire as instructed may result in disqualification. I understand and will abide by the above information and instructions (Please type your full name.)

Do you possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, or a closely related field?

Do you possess a California Certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer?

Required Question

Salary : $167,236 - $203,277