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The City of Foster City is looking for a Public Works Maintenance Superintendent who will oversee the Street/Lagoon Division of the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating the work of assigned staff and providing support to assigned management staff in a variety of areas.
This position manages and develops outside contracts, vendors, and project budgets; assures regulatory compliance and economy in all programs; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies; provides responsible and technical staff assistance; and performs duties as assigned. The ideal candidate would be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by specialized training or coursework in construction trades, maintenance, horticulture, and/or supervision.
Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in public works maintenance and operations of which two (2) years should be in a lead capacity.
Licenses and Certifications
- Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license upon appointment.
- Possession of one or more of the following depending on area of assignment:
- California Water Environment Association Collections Maintenance Grade 3 Certificate
- Department of Public Health Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certificate
- Qualified Applicator Certificate is desired.
To apply for this job please visit www.calopps.org.
