Public Works Director

The client is seeking a Public Works Director of Operations to lead day-to-day operational oversight for public works and engineering functions. This role will support the effective delivery of services and help ensure operational readiness across core public works activities, with a focus on maintaining reliable infrastructure and public service outcomes. Key responsibilities will typically include managing operational priorities, coordinating cross-functional efforts within the public works and engineering scope, and overseeing programs that support infrastructure maintenance and related operational needs. The role is expected to provide leadership, promote efficient workflows, and ensure that operational activities align with applicable standards and organizational goals. The client will look for a qualified public works leader with demonstrated experience in operations and public works/engineering-related responsibilities. Strong leadership and coordination skills are expected, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and support teams responsible for infrastructure and service delivery.