What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sierra County Director of Transportation position at COUNTY OF SIERRA?
Are you looking for a lifestyle change? Sierra County is looking for a Director of Transportation to join our small, but mighty, Public Works Team. Sierra County is home to hundreds of lakes, hiking and biking trails, and offers something for everyone. Sierra County provides a supportive, flexible work environment where we celebrate our successes and take on our challenges together.
THE POSITION:
A County Department Manager position with responsibility for policy development, program and project planning, fiscal management, administration, and development and implementation of department programs and support services related to various public works operations, transportation services, road construction and maintenance, snow removal, equipment maintenance and repair, and related County functions and shall serve the responsibilities of the County Road Commissioner. This position shall supervise department staff, manage a large number of technical, construction, and service contracts; prepare and administer departmental budgets, and perform a broad range of complex professional work. This position shall also serve as the responsible department manager for the following additional County functions:
• Director of County Plant Maintenance and General Services for the County (excluding exceptions for custodial services within specific County buildings in Loyalton).
• County Airport Manager (Sierraville-Dearwater Field).
• County Solid Waste Operations Director.
• County General Manager of the County Service Area 5, Zone 5A Public Water System (Sierra Brooks).
• Executive Director of the Sierra County Transportation Commission.
• County Parks and Recreation Director for the physical maintenance, repair, and construction of County Park and Recreation facilities and sites.
• Administrative Director of the services provided under contract for County Surveyor/County Engineer.
• County General Manager of the County Flood Control and Water Conservation District.
This position shall provide administrative and program support to the Board of Supervisors and serve at-will under the direction of the Board of Supervisors.
Please visit the Sierra County website for full job descriptions, and experience requirements
Sierra County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sierra County employees and volunteers are deemed Disaster Service Workers pursuant to California Government Code Section 3101.