Job Description:
Assistant Public Works Director
Description
The Town of Truckee, California, is seeking an innovative and service-oriented professional to serve as its next Assistant Public Works Director. This is a unique opportunity to help lead a dynamic, multi-division department in a mountain town renowned for its commitment to sustainability, community collaboration, and high-quality service delivery. As a key member of the leadership team, the Assistant Director works in close partnership with the Public Works Director/Town Engineer and division managers, providing oversight and support for departmentwide administration and budget development, capital project delivery, work plan development, and interdepartmental coordination. The role spans a diverse and flexible portfolio, ideal for a dynamic leader, strong administrator, and experienced engineer. Combining strategic leadership with practical problem-solving, the Assistant Director actively represents the department at Council meetings, public events, and in collaboration with external agencies. This position is well suited for a facilitative leader and skilled project manager who values building trust, enhancing systems, and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/ce1a6e8b-7e68-4f36-b312-19184de8ce2aSALARY AND BENEFITSThis position will receive an annual salary of $146,048 - $197,165 DOE/DOQ,
PLUS a generous
benefits package (PDF).
HOW TO APPLYApplications are only accepted on this link www.wbcpinc.com/job-board, NOT the link on the right side-bar.For first consideration, apply by
July 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM. SAVE THE DATES: Round one virtual interviews will take place virtually on
July 25. Round two in-person interviews will take place on
August 8. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.
QUESTIONS?Please contact Bonnie Thompson-Hardin, Human Resources Manager, with any inquiries:
Job Details Category Town of Truckee Jobs Status Open Salary $146,048 - $197,165 DOE/DOQ Posted June 23, 2025 9:00 AM Closing July 15, 2025 5:00 PM
Tools Closing Date/Time: July 15, 2025 5:00 PM
Salary:
$146,048 – $197,165 DOE/DOQ