DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS – TOWN OF DOVER

The Town of Dover, located in the County of Morris, population 18,000 in a 2.5 square-mile area. Seeks a highly qualified individual to assist in complex supervisory, administrative and professional work in planning, organizing, directing, budget preparation and supervising a 29+ Department of Public Works. The department includes the following divisions: building and vehicle maintenance, water supply and distribution, wastewater collection system, roadway and drainage system maintenance, shade trees and park maintenance. Qualified candidates will have excellent technical skills as well as written and oral communication skills. Must demonstrate strong skill set for personnel management and customer service. Seven years progressively responsible experience in municipal public works and water systems operation required; three of which shall be in municipal public works and water systems operations required; three of which shall be in management position. Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering or related field required. Ability to obtain CPWM and licenses to operate a public water treatment system and or public water distribution system issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection required. Salary commensurate with experience. Send resumes to the Town of Dover, Attn: Paul McDougall, Administrator, 37 N. Sussex St., Dover, NJ 07801. EOE.

July 9, 2008

PUBLIC WORKS MANAGER

 

 

Chugach Industries, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chugach Alaska Corporation, has a long-term facilities management contract at the Picatinny Arsenal in Morris County, NJ. We currently have over 200 full time employees and we are responsible for managing Public Works, Logistics, IT, Safety and Health and Environmental Services. We are currently seeking to hire an experienced Engineer with Public Works management experience to head up our Public Works Department.

 

Summary/General Description of Job:

The Public Works Manager is responsible for directing and controlling all aspects of the public works function including the effective management and supervision of assigned employees, tools, equipment and other resources in the accomplishment of contract requirements.

 

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

·        Provides strategic leadership to include development of annual work and long range plans for construction and maintenance operations.

·        Provides overall supervision of craft shops, planning and estimating, work management and engineering.

·        Provides overall supervision of project scheduling and coordination of internal workforce and  subcontractors

·         Develops and maintains all work related statistics and produces reports on a timely basis.

·        Ensures all work is accomplished in most effective and efficient manner. Interfaces with other functions, customers and Government representatives as required to achieve maximum productivity.

·         Monitors work to ensure cost control (including minimization of overtime/lost time), effective use of tools, equipment, and materials, scope (including the documentation of changes to support job amendments), and the quality of work performed.

·        Develops plans to improve procedures, methods, technology, tools and equipment, and human resources to achieve improved productivity, quality and cost performance.

·        Recommends changes to operations and maintenance (O&M) procedures to improve deficiencies.

·         Directs snow removal operations

 

Job Requirements (Education, Skills & Experience):

Mandatory

·         US Citizenship

·          Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

·         Ten years direct experience in Public Works maintenance or construction management.

·         Experience in effectively supervising multiple crafts, operational utility systems and assigned  resources (equipment, material and personnel).

·         Strategic planning experience as it relates to O&M.

·         Excellent organizational, communication and customer skills

·         Computer skills including MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.

·         Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record

 

Preferred:

·         Professional Engineer License

·         Government or military Public Works management experience.

 

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, Life, 401(k) with company match.

 

Please send resume to: jerome.c.wichinsky@us.army.mil

 

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