City Engineer
The City of Takoma Park, MD., population of 17,299, is seeking an experienced and technically strong professional engineer with strong leadership, and interpersonal skills and significant professional engineering services and contract management experience, preferably in a local government setting. Requires the ability to simultaneously manage a number of capital projects of varying levels of complexity. Able to focus on project details as well as overall program objectives. Must be committed to a team concept and empowering others to take responsibility and to be responsive to the citizens they serve. Technical civil engineering, traffic engineering and project management experience is essential; a working knowledge of municipal public works is required. Takoma Park is a culturally and racially diverse community which is politically active and prides itself on citizen participation. The City Engineer reports to the Public Works Director. The Public Works Department has an annual operating budget of $3 million, an annual street improvement budget of $500,000 and a stormwater budget of $419,000. The Department has responsibility for building maintenance, equipment maintenance, fleet maintenance, right-of-way and parks maintenance, solid waste management, urban forest management and stormwater management. The present salary range is $61,856 – $82,269, negotiable DOQS, with excellent fringe benefits. Confidential resumes should be sent immediately to Mr. Robert E. Slavin Management Consultants, 3040 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite B1, Norcross, Georgia 30071-4656; Phone: 770-449-4656; FAX: 770-416-0848, e-mail: [email protected]. Positoin open until filled. City of Takoma Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.