What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Public Works and Utilities position at City of Belding?
City of Belding, Michigan
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Job Type: Full Time
Duration: Indefinite
Salary: $71,000 - $75,000 per year (DOQ)
Min. Experience: 5 years
Min. Education: High School plus specialized training
Required Travel: < 10%
Job Function: Public Works and Utilities
The City of Belding, Michigan is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Public Works and Utilities Director.
Belding, Michigan is a historic city with a population of 5,757. The city is located approximately 25 miles north and west of Grand Rapids. The town consists of residential, commercial and industrial properties. There is an extensive park and trail system along the Flat River. The City is 4.8 square miles with 37 miles of streets. The potable water system comes from wells and a new wastewater treatment plant is currently under construction. The Public Works Department duties consist of water, sewer, streets, parks and cemeteries, buildings and grounds, fleet, capital purchase planning, and budgeting.
Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent plus specialized training in water distribution and treatment and/or wastewater treatment. S-2 Distribution license, D-2 Treatment license and/or Wastewater Treatment licensing are highly desired. Applicants should also have 3-5 years of supervisory experience. The City of Belding may consider any equivalent amount of credentials, training or experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job.
Send cover letter, resume and list of references to: Jon Stoppels, City Manager jstoppels@ci.belding.mi.us Deadline for applications: Until position is filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- Travel
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Belding, MI 48809 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Belding, MI 48809: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $71,000 - $75,000