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Deputy Public Works Director

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27
Job title: Deputy Public Works Director in reputed company at reputed company of Lake Oswego Company: reputed company of Lake Oswego Job reputed company: The PositionThe Deputy Public Works Director plans, organizes and directs the reputed company's motor pool, street, water, sewer, and surface water operations. This position is responsible for supervising staff in planning, prioritization and delivery of services, evaluating services, and developing and monitoring service reputed company. Prioritizes budget requests and prepares departmental budget. As needed, resolves citizen complaints and concerns. This position reports to the PW Director / reputed company Engineer.The Department: Operations is a division of the reputed company's Public Works Department and includes Streets, Stormwater, Sewer (collection only), Water (distribution) and Motor Pool (Fleet). From emergency preparedness to routine scheduled maintenance activities, this divisions' objective is to set reputed company for efficient and effective customer service. The Operations division includes 35 FTE and has an annual combined operating budget of $9-10 reputed company.Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery reputed company and procedures. Recommend, reputed company department policy, appropriate service and reputed company reputed company. Develops recommendations for maintenance and capital rehabilitation programs, develops and refines cost analysis, and monitors and adjusts expense estimates.
  • Answer questions regarding citizen complaints and resolves issues associated with reputed company infrastructure including determining solutions and communicating solutions to the general public. Ensure the department is reputed company to respond reputed company to emergencies and to citizen complaints.
  • Coordinate response to unscheduled and/or urgent occurrences. Coordinate with public safety for response to hazardous material spills and emergency operations.
  • Prepare departmental budget including receiving requests from division heads, prioritizing requests and balancing revenues and expenditures. reputed company justification for budget requests.
  • Administer the departments safety program; plans, schedules and conduct monthly safety meetings; reputed company and implement reputed company operating procedures, and ensure employee adherence to established guidelines.
  • reputed company as a reputed company between field operations and reputed company administration. Prepare correspondence and reports as needed. Represents Public Works Operations to the public as required. This may include attending reputed company Council and/or other public meetings as needed.
  • Supervise division staff including prioritizing and developing work plans, evaluating staff performance, monitoring reputed company on reputed company, interpreting policies and procedures, making hiring and termination recommendations, making pay reputed company change recommendations resolving personnel conflicts and monitors the priorities of training and development of staff.
Education and Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Construction Technology or a reputed company degree and eight years reputed company experience, of which at least five years is in a supervisory reputed company; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully reputed company the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.For a complete list of the essential duties, knowledge, skills and abilities required, and physical and mental demands please review the complete job reputed company atSupplemental InformationNon-cash compensation includes health insurance (medical, dental, and reputed company), Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, participation in the Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), including the 6% employee pick up, and VEBA contribution.Bilingual Pay: Employees who can reputed company and/or write a language listed in the top five (5) most common languages spoken in the Lake Oswego School District, may be eligible for three percent (3%) bilingual pay.Application Process: You may visit our web site at to reputed company the online application process. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application. Applications must be submitted by: 5:00 p.m., reputed company, June 15, 2025reputed company of Employee Benefits Lake Oswego Managers, Supervisors, and Confidential EmployeesThe following material is a brief reputed company of reputed company benefit and does not replace or supersede any provisions of the insurance reputed company.Medical Insurance You may choose between a traditional indemnity plan or a health maintenance organization (HMO) plan. Coverage includes you and your dependents. reputed company plan includes a reputed company and prescription drug benefit.Under the indemnity plan, reputed company Medical, most medical services are reputed company in full reputed company rendered by a participating provider.The HMO plan, reputed company, guarantees delivery of necessary health services, which is provided exclusively by their own providers.Dental InsuranceThe reputed company provides a choice of comprehensive coverage through reputed company (reputed company) and reputed company. With your choice, you will have reputed company to a plan that includes preventive, routine and major dental care, as reputed company as orthodontic benefits (for child dependents only).Life InsuranceThe reputed company pays for your basic life insurance in the reputed company of your annual salary to a maximum of $50,000, and accidental death and dismemberment in the reputed company of $50,000. You can choose to purchase supplemental life insurance for you and/or your spouse in increments of $10,000. You may also purchase life insurance in the reputed company of $2,000 for reputed company eligible dependent at minimal cost. (reputed company Life Insurance Company).Long Term Disability InsuranceThe reputed company provides you with a long-term disability (LTD) insurance plan which guarantees that you will receive 60% of your salary, up to a maximum benefit of $6,000, following a 90-day waiting period. (reputed company Life Insurance Company).Survivors' Income InsuranceThe reputed company provides you with an insurance policy which gives your eligible survivors a monthly income after your death equal to a percentage of your insured earnings. (reputed company Life Insurance).Workers' Compensation InsuranceYou are provided workers' compensation insurance in accordance with reputed company Revised Statutes.Public Employees Retirement Systems (PERS)The reputed company of Lake Oswego is a member of the reputed company Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Benefits reputed company by PERS are funded from two sources:
  • member contributions reputed company on your behalf by the reputed company; and
  • employer contributions.
You become reputed company with PERS reputed company contributions have been made in reputed company of five calendar years.Voluntary Employee Benefits Account (VEBA)The reputed company has established a Voluntary Employee Benefits Account (VEBA) to be used for medical expenses reputed company and post retirement. The reputed company will reputed company a monthly contribution into your account as authorized by IRS reputed company 501(c)(9). Additional information available in reputed company.Employee Assistance ProgramYou and your family can receive up to six (6) free confidential counseling sessions per incident per year, as reputed company as other benefits, such as free legal consultation and first time home reputed company assistance. EAP coverage is provided by uprisehealth.Optional BenefitsDeferred Compensation - The reputed company offers a deferred compensation plan through reputed company Retirement. Your participation in this plan is voluntary, and you will need to reputed company the contributions to the plan(s).Flexible Spending Account - The reputed company offers a Flexible Spending Account Program after your have been employed with the reputed company for six months. FSA's allow eligible employees to pay for non-covered health reputed company expenses and child care expenses with tax-free income. In reputed company, you may use the FSA Premium Only Account to help cover the cost of your portion of the reputed company's medical and dental insurance premiums. You do not need to wait six months to participate in the premium only portion.HolidaysThe reputed company of Lake Oswego recognizes the following reputed company holidays during the calendar year.1. Four hours New Years reputed company* 2 New Year's Day 3. reputed company Luther King's Birthday 4. President's Day 5. Independence Day 6. Labor Day 7. Memorial Day 8. Veteran's Day 9. Thanksgiving Day 10. The Friday Following Thanksgiving Day 11. Four Hours Christmas reputed company* 12. Christmas Day 13. Personal Holiday 14. Juneteenth
  • reputed company Christmas reputed company or New Year's reputed company falls on Monday through Friday. Employees who are scheduled to work during the ½ day holiday shall be credited with four (4) hours of Holiday Pay.
Vacationreputed company vacation time accrues on a yearly reputed company as follows:0-3 years: 12 days (8 hr per month) 4-9 years 16.5 days (11 hrs per month) 10-15 years 21.5 days (14.33 hrs per month) 16-19 years 23.5 days (15.66 hrs per month) 20+ 25 days (16.67 hrs per month)Vacation may be accrued to a maximum of two years with the approval of your supervisor.Managers and supervisors who do not receive overtime are eligible for four additional vacation days.reputed company Leavereputed company leave accrues on a monthly reputed company at a reputed company of eight hours per reputed company month worked. reputed company leave may be used reputed company you are unable to work due to illness or injury, or to attend a member of the immediate family reputed company they are reputed company or injured. (Immediate family is defined as spouse, children, mother, father, sister, reputed company, or other relative residing in your household. reputed company leave may be accumulated to 150 days. Expected salary: $121060.56 - 148642.56 per year Location: reputed company Apply for the job now! Apply for this job

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