Job Opportunity

Deputy Public Works Director
Contra Costa County

Dated Posted:

March 20, 2013

Salary:

 $ 9,313 – $11,320/month

Description:

The Contra Costa County Public Work’s Office is recruiting for a Deputy Public Works Director to deliver cost effective, safe, reliable, and sustainable projects, programs, and quality services to our communities.

Under administrative direction of the Public Works Director, formulates, develops, and implements Public Works related programs, plans, and functions for Contra Costa County; manages and directs the operation of the various programs in the Public Works Department, including program planning and implementation, resource assessment and management, policy guidance and administration; represents the County on State, regional and local committees relating to County-wide Public Works issues and performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

License Required:  Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s will be accepted during the application process.

Registration:  Deputies responsible for Flood Control, Road Maintenance, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design & Construction must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers.

Education:  Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business management or administration, public administration, engineering or a closely related field.

How to Apply:

Applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr, or, a completed Contra Costa County application and supplemental questionnaire must be received or postmarked by the final filing date listed above.  Faxed applications WILL NOT be accepted.  Resumes may not be substituted for the official County application.  An application may be obtained by visiting our office at 651 Pine St., 2nd floor, Martinez, CA 94553 or the County application can be mailed to you by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to the above address. 

Please see additional locations to apply on the reverse side of this announcement.  Please visit our website at www.cccounty.us/hr to view the brochure with detailed job description on the online announcement.     

 Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination.

An oral interview will be conducted by a Qualifications Appraisal Board in Martinez, CA. The Board will evaluate candidates in job-related areas. Candidates must receive a rating of at least 70 from a majority of the Board members to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 100%)

The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.

Filing Deadline:

March 29, 2013

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