Assistant Director Public Works - City of Lake Worth Beach

The City of Lake Worth invites qualified individuals to apply for the position of Assistant Director of Public Works. 

This is a Non-Bargaining EXEMPT position. Based on a 40-hour work week with an annual salary range of $99,995-$124,993. This position will work at Public Works building located at 1749 3^rd Ave S, Lake Worth, FL 33460.  

This position offers: 

• 96 Hours of Accrued Sick Time
• 40 hours of Administrative Leave Each Fiscal Year
• 200 Hours of Vacation Effective 10/1 Each Fiscal Year 
• 14 Paid Holidays 
• City of Lake Worth Medical Benefits that include Life Insurance, Dental and Vision coverage 
• Director Retirement Plan 10% City contribution into a 401(a) Immediate Vesting

Summary

The Assistant Public Works Director is for a professional and managerial level position. The primary responsibilities consist of Coordinating the City's day to day operational needs of the Department and overseeing the City’s Project Manager on assigned projects by Director. Inspects construction projects for compliance with approved plans and specifications, facilitates, advises and consults with the Department of Community Sustainability concerning permit applications, Site Plan Review, private development projects, Code Compliance, project estimation and design, and plays a key role in the City’s Emergency Management operations. Candidate will be responsible for review and administration of the City's construction programs for streets, sidewalks, ADA compliance, facilities, City boat ramps, public parks, Beach Casino property, and another public areas / City right-of-way. Candidate will directly oversee the following Divisions within the Public Works Department:  Grounds/Cemetery Maintenance, Streets Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance, City Garage / Fleet Maintenance, and Solid Waste & Recycling. Candidate will work directly with other City Departments including Financial Services, Leisure Services, Water Utilities, Electric Utilities, Community Sustainability, City Clerk, and the City Manager’s Office.  The candidate will have communication with the City Commission and may be required to attend specific Commission meetings on occasion.  Duties are performed with considerable independence with performance being reviewed by the Director of Public Works. This position assists the Director of Public Works in the administration and operation of all facets of the Department.