What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works Assistant Director position at Upper Darby Township?
Take the next step in your career. We’re seeking an Assistant Director of Public Works to lead with vision, strategy, and innovation. Under the administrative direction of the Director of Public Works, the Assistant Director will assist in the management, planning, organizing, and directing of operations within the Department of Public Works. Responsibilities will include assigning and reviewing work of subordinate employees engaged in sanitation, sewer/storm water, street cleaning, vehicle maintenance, highway, road repairs, construction, electrical, and parks maintenance. The Assistant Director will assist the Director in establishing department policies, department budget, reviewing technical specifications and plans, draft bids, negotiate agreements, and oversee projects to assure they are completed in a timely manner. Take personal responsibility to provide exceptional customer service in order to promote and maintain a positive Township image, constructive working environment, and foster pride and professionalism in the workplace and community. Must have a working knowledge of unions.
