American Society of Plumbing Engineers
Assistant Director / City Engineer Public Works - City of Miami Beach
American Society of Plumbing Engineers, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Overview
The City of Miami Beach
(pop. 82,890) is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking engineering leader to serve as its next Assistant Director / City Engineer – Public Works. This executive-level position reports to the Public Works Director and plays a key leadership role in one of the City’s most critical and high-performing departments.
Responsibilities Responsibilities include:
Supervising the Engineering and Infrastructure Divisions
Overseeing capital improvement projects, right-of-way and surveying functions
Sealing plans and providing strategic direction for water, sewer, streets, stormwater, warehouse, and pumping operations
Managing CIP and grant-funded projects
Acting as Director when the Public Works Director is absent
Managing the design, permitting, and delivery of complex capital projects
Ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with city goals for resilience, mobility, and quality of life
Guiding infrastructure planning, construction oversight, right-of-way management, and transportation and environmental review
Working closely with elected officials, regulatory agencies, the development community, and internal departments to advance transformational public infrastructure initiatives
About the Division Located on a seven-mile barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Miami Beach is a world-renowned destination and vibrant residential community. The Engineering Division supports long-term success with infrastructure planning, construction oversight, right-of-way management, and regulatory review.
Qualifications Required : A Professional Engineer (PE) license either currently in or eligible for Florida registration; a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible public works or municipal engineering experience, including four (4) years in a supervisory capacity; experience with public infrastructure planning, capital project management, and regulatory permitting.
To Apply Open until filled with first review on Sept 21, 2025.
The expected hiring range is $190,000 - $220,000 DOQ. The City offers a comprehensive benefits package and a defined benefit pension. Apply online with resume, cover letter, and five professional references at
www.GovHRjobs.com www.GovHRjobs.com.
Contacts For additional information, contact Mary Jacobs, Director, at 847.380.3240 ext. 117, or Mike Brethorst, Senior Consultant, at 218-329-0700.
Veterans’ Preference awarded per Florida Statute 295.07. The City of Miami Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process.
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(pop. 82,890) is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking engineering leader to serve as its next Assistant Director / City Engineer – Public Works. This executive-level position reports to the Public Works Director and plays a key leadership role in one of the City’s most critical and high-performing departments.
Responsibilities Responsibilities include:
Supervising the Engineering and Infrastructure Divisions
Overseeing capital improvement projects, right-of-way and surveying functions
Sealing plans and providing strategic direction for water, sewer, streets, stormwater, warehouse, and pumping operations
Managing CIP and grant-funded projects
Acting as Director when the Public Works Director is absent
Managing the design, permitting, and delivery of complex capital projects
Ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with city goals for resilience, mobility, and quality of life
Guiding infrastructure planning, construction oversight, right-of-way management, and transportation and environmental review
Working closely with elected officials, regulatory agencies, the development community, and internal departments to advance transformational public infrastructure initiatives
About the Division Located on a seven-mile barrier island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Miami Beach is a world-renowned destination and vibrant residential community. The Engineering Division supports long-term success with infrastructure planning, construction oversight, right-of-way management, and regulatory review.
Qualifications Required : A Professional Engineer (PE) license either currently in or eligible for Florida registration; a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible public works or municipal engineering experience, including four (4) years in a supervisory capacity; experience with public infrastructure planning, capital project management, and regulatory permitting.
To Apply Open until filled with first review on Sept 21, 2025.
The expected hiring range is $190,000 - $220,000 DOQ. The City offers a comprehensive benefits package and a defined benefit pension. Apply online with resume, cover letter, and five professional references at
www.GovHRjobs.com www.GovHRjobs.com.
Contacts For additional information, contact Mary Jacobs, Director, at 847.380.3240 ext. 117, or Mike Brethorst, Senior Consultant, at 218-329-0700.
Veterans’ Preference awarded per Florida Statute 295.07. The City of Miami Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The State of Florida has strong public record laws. Candidates are advised to be aware that all aspects of this recruitment are open to public records requests throughout the process.
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