What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Infrastructure and Maintenance position at City of Monticello?
Job Overview
The City of Monticello is seeking a highly skilled Public Works Director to lead the Monticello Public Works Department. As a key member of the city's management team, this individual will be responsible for overseeing the department's operations, personnel, and resources.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the Monticello Public Works Department, including maintaining city infrastructure, facilities, and equipment.
- Supervise and coordinate the work of department staff, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among teams.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve department efficiency, productivity, and customer service.
- Collaborate with other city departments and external stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., public administration, engineering) preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a public works-related field, preferably in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Valid Illinois driver's license with CDL-Class B and Air Brake endorsement; ability to obtain within six months of hire date.
- Good customer service skills and ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
