County of Contra Costa
Procurement Services Director
County of Contra Costa, Martinez, California, United States, 94553
Contra Costa County is seeking a
Procurement Services Director
(Deputy Public Works Director) within the Public Works Department.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. The Procurement Services Director is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the County’s procurement division. This role will define and implement a modern procurement model focused on service delivery, efficiency, and innovation. Reporting to the Public Works Director and collaborating with County Administration, the director will lead a division undergoing modernization, drive process improvements, and serve as the face of procurement for internal and external stakeholders. The role supervises a team of 12 and offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of the division.
This classification is EXEMPT from the merit system and is not subject to the Personnel Management Regulations.
For detailed information, please see the attached brochure: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/pnsc/
License Required:
Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out-of-state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s licenses will be accepted during the application process.
Registration:
Deputies responsible for Flood Control, Road Maintenance, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design & Construction must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers.
Deputies responsible for Procurement must possess one or more of the following professional certifications: Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM).
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these is:
Education:
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business management or administration, public administration, economics, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
Six (6) years of progressive full-time or equivalent experience in a managerial, supervisory, or administrative capacity in areas such as engineering, facilities or field maintenance, flood control, project management, personnel management, land acquisition, property management, procurement, or finance. At least one (1) year of this experience must be in a public agency.
If interested, please visit the CPS HR Consulting Career Portal at https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2512/ to apply.
The final filing date is September 5, 2025.
For questions, contact:
Teddi Anderson Project Consultant/Recruiter tanderson@cpshr.us
CONVICTION HISTORY
After a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be checked by the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI. The report will determine if your conviction history conflicts with job duties. If conflicts exist, you may present evidence of rehabilitation. Having a conviction does not automatically disqualify you.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers and must complete related training and return to work during emergencies.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Contra Costa County considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected categories.
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Procurement Services Director
(Deputy Public Works Director) within the Public Works Department.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. The Procurement Services Director is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the County’s procurement division. This role will define and implement a modern procurement model focused on service delivery, efficiency, and innovation. Reporting to the Public Works Director and collaborating with County Administration, the director will lead a division undergoing modernization, drive process improvements, and serve as the face of procurement for internal and external stakeholders. The role supervises a team of 12 and offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of the division.
This classification is EXEMPT from the merit system and is not subject to the Personnel Management Regulations.
For detailed information, please see the attached brochure: https://online.flipbuilder.com/kper/pnsc/
License Required:
Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out-of-state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s licenses will be accepted during the application process.
Registration:
Deputies responsible for Flood Control, Road Maintenance, Transportation Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design & Construction must possess a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Civil and Professional Engineers.
Deputies responsible for Procurement must possess one or more of the following professional certifications: Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM).
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these is:
Education:
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in business management or administration, public administration, economics, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
Six (6) years of progressive full-time or equivalent experience in a managerial, supervisory, or administrative capacity in areas such as engineering, facilities or field maintenance, flood control, project management, personnel management, land acquisition, property management, procurement, or finance. At least one (1) year of this experience must be in a public agency.
If interested, please visit the CPS HR Consulting Career Portal at https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2512/ to apply.
The final filing date is September 5, 2025.
For questions, contact:
Teddi Anderson Project Consultant/Recruiter tanderson@cpshr.us
CONVICTION HISTORY
After a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be checked by the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI. The report will determine if your conviction history conflicts with job duties. If conflicts exist, you may present evidence of rehabilitation. Having a conviction does not automatically disqualify you.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers and must complete related training and return to work during emergencies.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Contra Costa County considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected categories.
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