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Department Head - Public Works

City of Monticello
Monticello, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to fill the role of Department Head - Public Works. As part of the Public Works Department, you will be responsible for leading a team of professionals and overseeing the development and implementation of plans to improve the city's infrastructure. This includes ensuring that all work is completed safely and efficiently, while meeting the highest standards of quality.

To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in public works, with at least 5 years of experience in a related field. You should also possess excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders, including city officials, residents, and contractors.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of professionals and oversee the development and implementation of plans to improve the city's infrastructure
  • Ensure that all work is completed safely and efficiently, while meeting the highest standards of quality
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the city's infrastructure, including upgrades to roads and utilities
  • Collaborate with city officials and other stakeholders to identify and address infrastructure needs

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in public works, with a strong background in infrastructure development
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders, including city officials, residents, and contractors

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