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About The Position
The Public Works Superintendent serves as the Village of Marshall’s lead professional responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and supervision of the Streets and Parks Divisions. Working under the direction of the Director of Public Works/Utilities, this hands-on leadership position ensures the Village’s streets, parks, public facilities, stormwater infrastructure, and fleet are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while supporting long-term planning and exceptional public service.
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A Thriving Community
The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
Apply
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
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A Thriving Community
The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
Apply
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
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Public Works Superintendent
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The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
Copyright 2026 | Innovative Public Advisors, LLC
PO Box 122, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095
Contact IPA
jay@public-advisors.com
262-355-6102
jess@public-advisors.com
262-339-5658
The Public Works Superintendent serves as the Village of Marshall’s lead professional responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and supervision of the Streets and Parks Divisions. Working under the direction of the Director of Public Works/Utilities, this hands-on leadership position ensures the Village’s streets, parks, public facilities, stormwater infrastructure, and fleet are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while supporting long-term planning and exceptional public service.
View The Full List Of Job Responsibilities:
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
A Thriving Community
The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
Apply
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
- Exceptional insurance, benefits, and time-off program.
- Opportunities for overtime pay.
- Enrollment in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in public works, construction management, parks management, or a related field preferred.
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal public works, streets, parks, construction, or a related field, including supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of public infrastructure, parks operations, stormwater systems, fleet management, snow and ice control, and equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead staff, coordinate work assignments, and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication, customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, maps, and technical documents.
- Valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver License (Class B) or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
Name
First Name(required)
Last Name(required)
Email(required)
Phone(required)
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Please include Cover Letter, Resume and Professional References
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Public Works Superintendent
View The Full List Of Job Responsibilities:
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
A Thriving Community
The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
Apply
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
- Exceptional insurance, benefits, and time-off program.
- Opportunities for overtime pay.
- Enrollment in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in public works, construction management, parks management, or a related field preferred.
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal public works, streets, parks, construction, or a related field, including supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of public infrastructure, parks operations, stormwater systems, fleet management, snow and ice control, and equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead staff, coordinate work assignments, and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication, customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, maps, and technical documents.
- Valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver License (Class B) or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
Name
First Name(required)
Last Name(required)
Email(required)
Phone(required)
File Upload(required)
Please include Cover Letter, Resume and Professional References
Add a File
Public Works Superintendent
View The Full List Of Job Responsibilities:
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
The Village of Marshall (population 4,200) is a welcoming and growing community located just 20 minutes east of Madison along the I-94 corridor. Marshall offers the charm and close-knit character of a small town while providing convenient access to the economic, cultural, and educational opportunities of the greater Madison metropolitan area. With strong regional connectivity and easy access to Madison, Sun Prairie, and Watertown, Marshall provides residents and businesses with access to a dynamic workforce and expanding markets.
Outdoor recreation and quality of life are central to the Marshall community. The Village maintains a well-developed park system, including community parks, athletic fields, and neighborhood green spaces, along with access to regional trail connections such as the Glacial Drumlin State Trail. Residents enjoy walking and biking along scenic routes, participating in youth sports and recreation programs, and gathering for community events such as Marshall’s annual community festival and local markets. Nearby destinations, including Lake Kegonsa State Park and the broader Lake Country region, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.
Marshall’s historic downtown and Main Street corridor serve as the heart of the community, featuring locally owned businesses, restaurants, and civic spaces that contribute to a strong sense of identity and community pride. The Village continues to experience thoughtful residential and commercial growth. Recent and ongoing development activity reflects a community that is both growing and intentional about preserving its character.
Village leadership is committed to serving as a proactive and collaborative partner in community development, emphasizing responsive service delivery, transparent communication, and efficient project review. Strategic investments in infrastructure, utilities, housing, and public amenities are positioning Marshall for sustainable long-term growth while maintaining the high quality of life valued by its residents.
With engaged residents, strong community traditions, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, Marshall thrives as an attractive place to live, work, and enjoy.
Learn more at marshall-wi.com.
The Ideal Candidate
The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Public Works Superintendent with strong experience in municipal public works operations, including streets, parks, stormwater infrastructure, facilities, and fleet management. This individual will balance day-to-day operational leadership with long-term planning, ensuring Village assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as the Public Works Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, contractors, and community partners. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while fostering a positive team culture and delivering exceptional public service.
Expected Hiring Wage: $31.25/hour ($65,000 annually)
This Position Is Paid Hourly And Includes:
- Exceptional insurance, benefits, and time-off program.
- Opportunities for overtime pay.
- Enrollment in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in public works, construction management, parks management, or a related field preferred.
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in municipal public works, streets, parks, construction, or a related field, including supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of public infrastructure, parks operations, stormwater systems, fleet management, snow and ice control, and equipment maintenance.
- Demonstrated ability to lead staff, coordinate work assignments, and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication, customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, maps, and technical documents.
- Valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver License (Class B) or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
- Position Description (PDF)
- Position Profile (PDF)
Innovative Public Advisors (IPA) is conducting the executive recruitment process for this position.
Applications are now being accepted on a rolling review basis and will be evaluated as they are received—allowing qualified candidates to be considered quickly.
Send a cover letter, resume, salary history, and professional references to Jay Shambeau at jay@public-advisors.com. Please direct questions to 262-355-6102.
Thank you for your interest!
Copyright 2026 | Innovative Public Advisors, LLC
PO Box 122, West Bend, Wisconsin 53095
Contact IPA
jay@public-advisors.com
262-355-6102
jess@public-advisors.com
262-339-5658
Salary : $65,000