Village Utility Superintendent

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervision:

Oversee all operations of the Public Works Department, including maintenance, construction, and utility services under the direction of the Village Board. 

• Planning and Coordination:

Develop long-range plans for the department's needs, coordinate projects with other village departments, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. 

• Budget Management:

Prepare and manage the annual budget for the department, ensuring responsible spending and adherence to financial constraints. 

• Maintenance and Repair:

Oversee the maintenance and repair of village infrastructure, including roads, utilities, parks, and buildings. Must have the ability and knowledge to operate heavy machinery and equipment.

• Customer Service:

Address resident complaints and concerns related to public works services and ensure timely and efficient responses to issues. 

• Project Management:

Manage and oversee public works projects, from planning and design to construction and completion.

• Safety:

Ensure a safe work environment for all employees and contractors and comply with all applicable safety regulations. 

• Community Relations:

Interact with the community, elected officials, and other stakeholders to promote effective communication and collaboration.