City of Ventura

Public Works Supervisor

City of Ventura

Ventura, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for public service? Do you have experience in managing and supervising a team in a fast-paced environment? The City of Ventura is seeking a dedicated and experienced Public Works Supervisor to join our team and oversee the maintenance and operations of our city's public infrastructure. As a Public Works Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of our community's roads, parks, and facilities. We are looking for someone who is a natural leader, possesses strong communication skills, and is committed to promoting a positive and collaborative work environment. If you have a strong background in public works and are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position today.

  1. Oversee the maintenance and operations of all public infrastructure in the city, including roads, parks, and facilities.
  2. Develop and implement plans for the efficient and effective maintenance of public infrastructure.
  3. Supervise a team of public works employees, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-quality work.
  4. Monitor and evaluate employee performance, providing feedback and addressing any performance issues.
  5. Collaborate with other city departments to ensure a coordinated and cohesive approach to public works projects.
  6. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
  7. Manage and track budgets and expenditures related to public works projects.
  8. Communicate with the public and address any concerns or complaints related to public works.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in public works.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration among staff.
  11. Participate in the hiring and onboarding process for new public works employees.
  12. Prepare reports and presentations for city officials and stakeholders on public works activities and projects.
  13. Develop and maintain relationships with contractors, vendors, and other external partners.
  14. Represent the city in meetings and negotiations related to public works.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and innovation in public works operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ventura, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Public Works Or Construction Management, Preferably In A Municipal Or Government Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Local, State, And Federal Regulations Related To Public Works Projects.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With The Ability To Oversee And Coordinate Multiple Projects And Teams.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Other Departments, Contractors, And Community Members.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Time Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Safety regulations

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Technical Expertise

  • Construction Oversight

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Public Works Supervisor in Ventura, CA, USA is $86,000 to $115,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and qualifications of the individual. Factors such as the size and budget of the department or agency, as well as the cost of living in the area, may also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
City of Ventura is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About City of Ventura

Ventura is a California coastal city, northwest of Los Angeles. It’s known for its beaches, like San Buenaventura State Beach, with long, wooden Ventura Pier. Surfer's Point is popular for surfing and windsurfing. Landmarks on downtown’s Main Street include the Mission San Buenaventura, with its 1809 church. Boats depart Ventura Harbor for Channel Islands National Park, a habitat for rare island foxes and scrub jays.

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