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Public Works Director

CITY OF PELLA
Pella, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

The Public Works Director is responsible for the overall management of the Public Works Department, including streets, water, wastewater, airport, and facility divisions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in construction administration, business management, engineering, or a related field; significant experience in public works administration or utility management; and a proven track record of communicating with the public effectively and professionally. The starting salary for this position is expected to be between $145,000 to $155,000, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skillset. Relocation expenses will be provided for the successful candidate. The City of Pella offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability; generous paid leave program; and participation in the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS). 
For more information, view the full job description linked below:
Public Works Director Full Job Description (PDF) 
The deadline to apply is noon on Friday, May 16th

Salary : $145,000 - $155,000

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