Lead the Way as our Director of Public Works!

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for improving infrastructure and enhancing public services? Do you have a strong background in civil engineering and experience managing a diverse team of skilled professionals? If so, we want you to join our team as the Director of Public Works for the City of Fort Pierre in Fort Pierre, SD!

As the Director of Public Works, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our city's infrastructure and public services. You will lead a dedicated team of staff to ensure that our roads, bridges, utilities, and facilities are well-maintained and operating efficiently. Your expertise in project management, budgeting, and strategic planning will be essential in guiding the City towards continued success.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in a similar role, with a deep understanding of engineering standards and best practices. Strong leadership and communication skills are a must, as you will be interacting with city officials, contractors, and the public on a regular basis. A degree in civil engineering or extensive experience in a relative field is required.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as the Director of Public Works for the City of Fort Pierre, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact on our community and shaping the future of Fort Pierre!

About Us:

The City of Fort Pierre is a vibrant and growing municipality located in the heart of South Dakota. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, our city offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. From scenic parks and recreational facilities to top-rated schools and cultural attractions, Fort Pierre has something for everyone.

Our dedicated team of public servants works tirelessly to ensure that our city remains a safe, clean, and welcoming place to live, work, and play. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and transparency in all that we do. Join us in shaping the future of Fort Pierre and building a better tomorrow for generations to come. 

PAY: $90,000 per year minimum, potentially more with qualifications and relevant experience.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS/PERKS: $2,000 Hiring Bonus; 100% Employer Paid Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance for Employee with the option to add dependents; Paid Time Off includes Vacation, Sick and Holidays; South Dakota Retirement System

HOURS: Monday - Friday with occasional evening/weekend hours only as necessary as to not interfere with time for family & friends.