The City of College Park, GA is recruiting for a Public Works Director. The Public Works Director is responsible for the planning, direction and supervision of City Public Works employees engaged in the collection and disposal of solid waste, maintenance and construction of the City’s streets and rights-of-way, maintenance of the City’s water & sewer system, engineering activities, and building and grounds maintenance activities.
Incorporated in 1895 and covering nearly 11 square miles, College Park is home to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest in the world. College Park is also home to the world headquarters of Chick-fil-A and Woodward Academy, the largest private school in the continental United States. The City’s daytime population swells to nearly 300,000, although there are only 15,000 permanent residents.
College Park’s robust entertainment/hospitality district is centered around the Georgia International Convention Center and the Gateway Arena @ College Park, which serves as the home court for the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream and the G-League’s College Park Skyhawks.
The Public Works Director reports directly to the City Manager and is a key member of the leadership team.
The position requires the successful candidate to meet the following minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; master’s preferred
Professional Engineer certification preferred
A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in Public Works, water & sewer, streets & highways, sanitation, and buildings & grounds maintenance
The salary range for this position is $115,884 – 147,752.
For more information including the recruitment brochure, job description and link to the city website, visit the Public Works Director recruitment page on the Sumter Consulting website:
https://sumterlocalgovconsulting.com/recruitments/public-works-director-city-of-college-park-ga/
To Apply: Please submit a PDF resume and cover letter to Sumter Local Government Consulting by email to: shawn@sumterconsulting.com
First review of resumes will be on August 28, 2024. Direct questions and inquiries to Shawn Gillen (912) 397-0626 or shawn@sumterconsulting.com
11/1/2024