Director of Public Works

Job Description

Job Description

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKSLocation/ Employer: City of Culver City, CASalary Up To: $211,748 - $258,467 DOE/DOQInfrastructure. Mobility. Sustainability. Community. In Culver City, Public Works touches it all. The City of Culver City, CA (City) is seeking a dynamic, principled, and people-focused Public Works Director (Director) to lead one of its broadest and most visible service portfolios at an exciting moment of transformation. With significant investment underway in infrastructure and deferred maintenance, a citywide modernization of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) process, and a renewed focus on transparency, accountability, KPIs, and community-centered results, the next Director will have a meaningful opportunity to shape how Culver City looks, moves, operates, and serves its community for years to come. This is not a role for someone who simply wants to manage the status quo. It is an opportunity for an engaged change leader with a strong public works foundation who can unite diverse disciplines, establish clear priorities, build trust, navigate complex community issues, and turn ambitious goals into visible results. Ready to turn big priorities into visible results? Bring your leadership to Culver City Public Works by applying today!SALARY AND BENEFITS: An annual salary of up to $211,748 - $258,467 DOE/DOQ, plus a generous benefits package.TO APPLY AND SEE THE FULL RECRUITMENT BROCHURE VISIT: website.com/80f4e9b5/files/uploaded/Brochure+CC+PWD.pdfHOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by September 29, 2026, by submitting a cover letter and resume at: THE DATES: Interviews have been firmly scheduled to take place virtually on October 22nd and in-person on October 29th. All candidates invited to interview will interview virtually on October 22nd and a finalist group will then be moved forward to the in-person interviews on October 29th. Candidates must be available all-day for both interview dates.