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Come join the City of Appleton and thrive! Here at the City, you'll have the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, positive environment alongside other caring team members. You'll be challenged by rewarding work that impacts the lives of community members each day. You'll expand your skills and knowledge through training and growth opportunities. You'll be respected and appreciated for sharing your ideas and bringing your authentic self to your work. And you can celebrate your successes with your loved ones because of the great flexible work arrangements the City offers. Come join our team—you belong here!
The City of Appleton is currently accepting applications for a vacancy in Public Works. Applicants should have experience in senior leadership and management oversight activities for the complex daily operations as head of the Public Works Department. They are responsible for delivering strategic direction in the department office, budget coordination and development, contract management, supply procurement and management, and preparation of various documents, presentations, and reports. Work is performed in collaboration with the City's leadership team under the general direction of the Mayor.
Qualifications This position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Public Administration or related field, eight to nine years Public Works administrative experience, or equivalent combination of experience and training.
Salary The annual salary range for the Director of Public Works position is up to $149,267.00 plus an excellent fringe benefit package including: paid time off; health, dental and vision insurance; life insurance; short-/long-term disability insurance; accident insurance; employee health clinic; health and wellness programs; post-employment health plan; deferred compensation; and Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). We are proud to share the WRS is among the best funded and best managed public pension systems in the country!
How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an on-line application at no later than Sunday, May 5, 2024 . Resumes without an application will not be considered.
City of Appleton Human Resources
100 N. Appleton Street, 6th floor
Appleton, WI 54911
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $149,267.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule:
8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person