Assistant Engineering & Projects Director, Town of Hilton Head Island
The Town of Hilton Head Island is seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Engineering & Projects Director to provide direction and coordination of operations of the Town's Engineering and Projects Department. This position will administer implementation of the Stormwater Utility and Traffic Operations Programs and assist with administration of the Town's Capitol Improvement Program.
What You Will Do: Direct activities of the Stormwater and Traffic Operations Divisions within the Department. Assist with development, justification, and administration of the department budget. Coordinate and administer the work of engineers, consultants and contractors concerning design and construction of various projects. Assists with administration of the Town’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP. Manage assigned staff.
Serve as the primary point of contact for Stormwater and Traffic related inquiries and issues. Collaborate with Town leadership to develop long-term plans and strategies for infrastructure development and maintenance. Assists with communicating project goals, progress, and impacts to the public, elected officials, and other stakeholders. Conduct public meetings and presentations to engage the community and gather feedback on program initiatives. Provides direction concerning Town safety program.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field. Minimum of eight years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education/experience. South Carolina Professional Engineering License and/or Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector (SCDES) Certfiication *if does not currently hold any of these, must have ability to obtain either within six months from date of hire. Valid driver's license. May require varied work schedule.
What We Offer: The opportunity to lead a team that’s at the heart of our Town’s project implementation strategy. A supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a healthcare reimbursement arrangement, and a generous matching 401(k) plan. Relocation assistance is available
Why Work with Us? Impactful Work: Be at the forefront of projects that significantly enhance our community's infrastructure & quality of life. Collaborative Environment: Work with a talented team of dedicated professionals committed to innovation & excellence. Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being & professional growth. Community-Centric Focus: Engage with community members & stakeholders to ensure projects meet the needs & expectations of our residents. Join us in making Hilton Head Island an even better place to live, work & play!
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