Salary: 119766.00 - 145558.40 Annually
Job Category: Public Works
Location: Northern California Inland
Job Type: Full-Time
Close Date: 01/30/2026
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The County of Glenn is seeking an Assistant Director of Public Works who is a strategic, collaborative, and confident leader with effective communication skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead complex engineering projects that provide essential services throughout Glenn County. Reporting directly to the Public Works Director, the Assistant Public Works Director will serve as a project manager for a variety of public works and capital improvement projects, including the design and construction of roads, bridges and storm drainage infrastructure.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general direction from the Director of Public Works; exercises direct supervision over professional engineering, technical engineering and clerical staff.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Plans, directs and coordinates staff work plan.
Coordinates with other County departments on administrative and fiscal matters
Participates on or serves as staff liaison to a variety of boards and commissions.
Prepares division budget; assists in budget implementation; participates in the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; administers approved budget.
Responds to public inquiries, requests for assistance and complaints related to assigned areas of responsibility.
Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews recommendations with the Director.