Director of Planning and Public Works - Desert Recreation District
Desert Recreation District is looking for a Director of Planning and Public Works.
Director of Planning and Public Works
THE POSITION
This is an at-will position, reporting to an Assistant General Manager. The Director of Planning and Public Works serves as the principal planning and public works administrator. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment within established policies and procedures. The Director is responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring long range plans for capital improvement programs, including master planning and facility development, as well as developing and overseeing acquisition plans and ensuring compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations related to land use, building, and development. The Director plans, directs, manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Public Works Department including fleet, facilities, parks and open space. The Director performs representational duties related to the assigned areas of responsibility.
The Desert Recreation District seeks a candidate who has solid project management experience and ability to successfully execute and manage projects across the District; experience in construction or public works, especially gained in the public sector; an understanding of the public sector development environment with involvement managing development impact fees and park dedications in conjunction with new development; and strong management and communication skills in leading a small team in a hands-on environment.
The PDF below has all the details!
DRD - Director of Planning and Public Works - Ad Text.pdf
APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
https://www.mosaicpublic.com/career/2453-director-of-planning-and-public-works
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100