Town of Preston
Preston, CT, USA
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY: The incumbent develops, administers, directs and supervises the programs and activities of the Public Works Department in the functional areas of road, sidewalk, bridge construction, maintenance and repair; transfer station management; vehicle and central equipment maintenance; building maintenance and repairs, snow removal and emergency storms, and recreational area maintenance. The Public Works Manager exercises considerable independent judgment while maintaining and improving efficiency and effectiveness. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Responsible for departmental planning and supervision. Plans, organizes, directs and supervises the operations of the Public Works Department including roads, bridges, transfer station, building maintenance and repairs, drainage projects, catch basins and personnel. • Organizes and implements emergency response for storms or other events, including ice control and snow plowing operations plowing. • Required to be first point of...