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Sep 28, 2022

Full time

Public Information Officer

$23.47 - $35.56 hourly

Saline County Salina, KS, USA

Responsible for the development and execution of proactive communications strategies aimed at getting information about local public health and health department activities to the public and information from the public to the health department and local government. Support the organizations mission, vision, values, and strategic plan. Interact with media representatives and the public. Lead day-to-day communications activities, i.e., post and monitor social media content, training assistance, print and digital resources, newsletters, news releases, county event advertising, reports, and other county promotional programs and materials. Film and edit video and participate in news conferences, special events, and other special interest programs. Collaborate with Department Heads and county staff to create engaging, shareable content and build online engagement. Assist and coach staff in preparing for media interviews and working with the media. Provide services to other County...

Sep 20, 2022

Full time

Building Maintenance Foreman II

$92,369 - $124,699 yearly

Village of Arlington Heights 33 South Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL, USA

About the Village of Arlington Heights The Village of Arlington Heights is one of the largest Chicago suburbs and one of the most desirable places to live in the Chicago area. Arlington Heights is a vibrant and progressive community that people are proud to call home. With shopping, businesses, award-winning schools, a library, park district, and a hospital—Arlington Heights is a place where young families establish their roots for generations to come. About the Position The Village of Arlington Heights is accepting applications for the position of Building Maintenance Foreman II to direct and manage a staff of six (6) employees responsible for maintaining all of the Village’s facilities. As Foreman, you will be responsible for the daily maintenance routines and capital project planning at the Village Hall, the Police Station, four (4) Fire Stations, the Senior Center, the Public Works Facility, two (2) train stations, and a Historical Campus. The Foreman will...

Sep 14, 2022

Full time

City Manager - City of Walla Walla, WA

$180,000 - $200,000 yearly

Strategic Government Resources Walla Walla, WA, USA

Known for its agricultural roots, expansive green space, excellent wine, one-of-a-kind events, and top-notch community, Walla Walla, Washington, is the best of the best of the Northwest. The City provides strong and innovative leadership in developing programs to benefit the community by collaboration with other agencies and non-profits. The City has an idyllic, small-town vibe with big-city amenities. It has a healthy medical industry, great public school system, engaged non-profits, plenty of higher education opportunities, an extensive parks system, as well as friendly people living and working there. The City enjoys a dynamic multi-cultural and diverse population ranging from families, college students, to retirees. The City has a population of 34,020 in 13.7 square miles and the metro area has a population of 62,625, and is accessible to US 12. The chosen City Manager will be innovative, willing to try new ways and entertain new ideas. They will be driven and have...

Sep 26, 2022

Full time

Civil Engineer

$69,400 - $76,836 yearly

City of Wentzville Wentzville, MO, USA

The City of Wentzville is seeking candidates interested in joining our Engineering team. The City of Wentzville is committed to being an employer of choice, offering prosperous and meaningful career opportunities, excellent benefits, and flexibility. Wentzville is one of the fastest-growing communities in the state. Come grow with us! The Civil Engineer's typical duties include: performing engineering design, field investigating, planning review, designing contract administration, project management, and other engineering duties in order to maintain and improve all facets of city infrastructure; reviewing subdivision and commercial development plans in order to ensure that they meet city standards; coordinating records plats, site plans, improvement plans, construction, and private work within the public right of way; designing and reviewing city infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, Stormwater, transportation, and parks projects; identifying city infrastructure...

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Oct 03, 2022

Full time

Finance Director - City of West Chicago, IL

$126,813 - $177,538 yearly

GovHR USA West Chicago, IL, USA

West Chicago, IL (population 25,614). This historic, friendly, multicultural community with a rich heritage of offering strong and efficient public services is seeking candidates who are energetic leaders who will focus on implementation of best practices and process improvement. West Chicago is in western DuPage County and offers excellent schools, a growing business park, convenient access to parks, shopping, and restaurants . The community has a history of political stability and prides itself on a progressive and professional staff. Candidates must be extremely knowledgeable in modern municipal financial management issues and trends, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and have demonstrated experience with team building techniques and consensus management. The community will welcome candidates who encourage employees to bring their best selves to the office, excel at mentoring and developing their staff. Please note the following about this exciting...

Sep 30, 2022

Full time

System Administrator (Information Technology)

$75,253 - $109,139 yearly

Village of Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL, USA

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF: System Administrator (Information Technology) with an online application deadline of 10/30/2022. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received. This position will remain open until filled. STARTING SALARY RANGE: $75,253.00 - $100,668.00 annually dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is $75,253.00 - $109,139.00. Please attach as part of your application all necessary documents verifying that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all village server hardware to include patch management, operating system updates, and hardware replacement planning needed to maximize system performance and protect against cybersecurity breaches. Responsibilities include evaluating existing server hardware...

Sep 30, 2022

Full time

County Manager

$220,000 - $260,000 yearly

Jefferson County Golden, CO, USA

Jefferson County is seeking a strategic, consensus-building leader to serve as the Chief Administrative Officer to achieve the aims, goals, and mission of the Board of County Commissioners. The County Manager is responsible for the administration and management of all assigned departments and divisions and directs the flow of information and advice from department and division directors to the Board of County Commissioners. The County Manager coordinates county resources to accomplish the objectives and direction of the Board of County Commissioners. The County Manager currently oversees ten positions, which includes the Deputy County Manager, Executive Assistant, and the Directors of Development and Transportation, Business, Innovation & Technology, Human Resources, Human Services, Justice Services, Parks, Public Affairs, and Strategy, Innovation & Finance. Additional responsibilities include providing leadership through the planning and development and establishment...

Sep 30, 2022

Full time

Engineer III - Roadway Design - NEW HIGHER PAY!

$64,270 - $112,472 yearly

NC Department of Transportation 1 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA

How to Apply You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/3uhmesap by October 4, 2022 at midnight EST to be considered. NCDOT is a Great Place to Work. Don't take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at https://bit.ly/NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork . We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with 200+ reviews. The Challenge We are looking for a senior engineer to join our Roadway Design team that produces and reviews roadway design plans, lighting, and electrical plans, and provides technical expertise to internal and external partners. In this role you will: Serve as an advanced engineer on the Research, Standards, and Innovation Team to assist in the research of local, state, and national roadway design guidance and practices. Analyze research, especially as it compares to current NCDOT design guidance and practices and assist in the development of technical reports conveying research findings....

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