Michigan Water Environment Association

Director of Public Works

Job Openings In Michigan Title:
Director of Public Works

Post Date
9/4/2020

Expiration Date
9/25/2020

Details:
The City of Durand is dedicated to serving the residents, businesses, and visitors of our city through personal, prompt, and efficient public service. Our employees enjoy a semi-casual work environment, excellent benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a real opportunity to make a difference. The City of Durand, Michigan is located in Shiawassee County along Interstate I-69 between Flint and Lansing. The population of Durand is approximately 3,400. The city owns, operates, and maintains a 1.0 MGD Water Treatment Facility and a 0.8 MGD Wastewater Facility.

The City is seeking a full-time Public Works Director to join our dynamic team. Serving under the direction of the City Manager, the Public Works Director plans, directs, and administers all aspects of the City Public Works Department, which encompasses both our Utilities and Maintenance/Facilities Divisions. Responsibilities under this department includes streets and right of way, parks, facilities, utility infrastructure, water treatment, wastewater treatment, fleet maintenance, tree maintenance, and the planning and management of capital construction projects and engineering services.

Qualifications:
A successful candidate will possess either an Associate or Bachelors Degree in a related field and five to seven years of progressively responsible experience OR ten or more years of progressively responsible experience; including prior supervisory experience in a related field. Candidates must possess advanced proficiency in at least one core knowledge area: construction, engineering, or wastewater operations. Candidates should display an aptitude for problem-solving, team building, friendly communication, and self-direction.

Additional consideration will be given to candidates who already possess a State of Michigan S3/D3 water license, Wastewater C license, and/or PE certification. Residency within the City of Durand is not required but applicants should be mindful of the emergency response activities required of this position.

Comments:
To apply email a letter of interest and resume to Durand City Manager, Colleen O'Toole, at cotoole@durandmi.com

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Employer:
City of Durand
Contact:
Colleen O'Toole

Address:
215 W Clinton Street
Durand, MI 48429

Work Phone:
9892883113

Email:
cotoole@durandmi.com

Website:
www.durandmi.com

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