APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE BEING ACCEPTED BY THE PEACH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
Public Works Director
The Peach County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Full Time Public Works Director. This position is responsible for directing the entire scope of programs, services, staff, and resources of the Public Works Department, which provides a wide range of County services including construction and maintenance of County roads, construction and maintenance of county facilities, grounds maintenance, and the provision of sanitation services and stormwater management. This position manages all departmental financial resources, develops and administers the department’s budgets, verifies payroll, analyzes operational statistics and staffing needs, and identifies and implements changes to maximize resources and achieve goals and objectives. The person holding this position must be able to coordinate work with other departments, be able to read and understand complex engineering plans and specifications, be able to supervise the work of employees, and the ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with the public, other departments, and elected officials. A comprehensive knowledge of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of the various departments is required. Ensures departmental compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Responds to emergency service calls as needed.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; supplemented by a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience managing public works programs, operations, and resources, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Drivers License, Georgia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) including appropriate endorsement(s) is preferred. Compliance with Peach County Driving Policy is required, and applicant must pass a pre-employment drug test.
SALARY RANGE: $58,487.00 - $87,746.00 Annually
APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND JOB DESCRIPTIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE PEACH COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ OFFICE AT THE PEACH COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 205 WEST CHURCH STREET, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA AND AT OUR WEBSITE, WWW.PEACHCOUNTY.NET/JOBS. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES WITH COVER LETTER MAY BE MAILED TO:
Peach County Board of Commissioners
ATTN: Employment Applications
205 W. Church Street, Suite 204
Fort Valley, GA. 31030
PEACH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER