Job Description
Join Shelby County's immediate hiring initiative to enhance public infrastructure and community services. We seek a motivated Public Works Coordinator to manage critical county projects, ensuring efficient delivery of essential services to Memphis residents. This role offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to directly impact our community's growth and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Oversee county infrastructure maintenance projects including roads, drainage systems, and public facilities
- Coordinate with engineering teams and contractors to ensure project timelines and budgets are met
- Manage permit processing and regulatory compliance for municipal works
- Conduct field inspections and prepare detailed project reports
- Respond to public inquiries regarding county projects and service disruptions
- Implement safety protocols for work sites and equipment operations
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams for integrated service delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in municipal infrastructure or public works
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards
- Proficiency in CAD software and project management tools
- Excellent communication skills with ability to engage diverse stakeholders
- Tennessee driver's license with clean record
- Experience with government procurement processes preferred