Public Works Program Manager - Engineering Division

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The Public Works Program Manager leads and supports a team of engineering and technical staff while overseeing the Engineering Division within the Public Works Agency. This role is responsible for directing complex engineering programs; reviewing and evaluating technical work products, methods, and procedures; and ensuring all activities comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Under the direction of the Public Works Director, this position provides direct supervision, establishes project schedules and work plans, prepares and administers budgets, and ensures engineering services are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with agency goals.Strong knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations relevant to engineering and public works programs Ability to understand, interpret, and apply technical standards, engineering principles, and administrative requirements to division operations Proficiency in analyzing engineering and administrative problems, evaluating technical work methods, and recommending effective improvements or modifications Skill in reviewing, prioritizing, and supervising technical and professional engineering work, including complex reports, calculations, and project plans Competence in applying advanced mathematical concepts such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistical analysis to engineering tasks and program evaluation Experience preparing, monitoring, and administering budgets for engineering programs and projects Ability to develop schedules, assign engineering project responsibilities, and oversee workflow to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with standards Proficiency with modern office and engineering-related software tools, including computer-based data and word processing systems, for project documentation and reporting