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Deputy Director of Public Works

City of Burleson, TX
Burleson, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2031

The Deputy Director will be responsible for managing operational activities and regulatory compliance of the Water and Wastewater Division including a staff of 25. The Deputy Director will also have oversight of additional divisions of the department to be determined in the selection process based on the applicant pool.


PRIMARY DUTY:

This position's primary responsibilities include to lead and manage aspects of the assigned operational divisions and functional areas within the department. This includes budgeting, short and long-range planning, directing staff, operations, programs, and activities that align with city and department goals and objectives. Provides technical and professional assistance to internal and external parties.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal government with preference given to public works experience.
  • Two (2) years of supervisory responsibility.
  • Any combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:

  • Valid Class "C" Texas Driver License with a good driving record that is maintained continuously while employed.

Salary : $101,108 - $151,661

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