Public Works Director
Public Works Director
Lower Gwynedd Township (Pop. 11,405), a Township of the Second Class in Montgomery County, PA is seeking applications for a Public Works Director. The Director is a member of the Senior Management Team reporting directly to the Township Manager and is responsible for providing leadership in public works operations and maintenance through planning, directing, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of multiple divisions within the Public Works Department. The Director provides oversight of the functional areas of the department including highway and sewer department operations, capital improvement project management/administration, transportation planning and engineering, parks and facilities maintenance and fleet management. The desired applicant is preferred to possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in public works and/or municipal engineering or a combination of both along with 3 years of proven supervisory experience. Any equivalent experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered. Applicants must have a valid PA driver’s license required with Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement or ability to obtain within 6 months from hire.
This is a full-time, daytime position. Additional evening or weekend hours may be required for meetings, projects, emergencies, and other special events.
Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package.