Public Works Chief: Citywide Infrastructure & Team Leader

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city of bloomington illinoisBloomington (IL)

General and Operations Managers Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined

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About the role

The City of Bloomington Illinois seeks a strategic Public Works Director to oversee Streets, Sewers, Solid Waste, Fleet, and related services in line with City Manager goals. You will lead operational excellence, workforce performance, budgeting, safety, and labor relations, directing managers to deliver reliable, cost-effective public services for residents and businesses. Strong collaboration with City leadership and departments, proactive risk management, and a commitment to continuous

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