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' ~ '' City of Elk River <br />1~ _ _ _ Public Works Director <br />fiver Position Description <br />Department: Immediate Supervisor: <br />Public Works City Administrator <br />Pay Grade: FLSA Status: Last Updated: (date) <br />16 Exem t 04/07 <br />Positions Supervised: <br />Street Su erintendent, Chief Wastewater O erator, Cite En ~ eer, Buildin Maintenance Su ervisor <br />Position Summary <br />Provide complex administrative, leadership, supervisory, and professional work in leading and <br />managing the streets, fleet maintenance, facilities and grounds, wastewater treatment, and <br />en ~ eerie divisions. <br />Essential Functions <br />1. Directs and supervises department operations to achieve goals within available resources. <br />A. Trains, develops, and motivates staff. <br />B. Performs timely annual performance reviews of all employees supervised. <br />C. Evaluates employee performance on a formal and informal basis and creates job <br />performance improvement plans as appropriate. <br />D. Assists in selecting training to develop staff. <br />E. Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of <br />operations. <br />F. Delegates work assignments. <br />2. Coordinates and supervises the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of all street, <br />storm water, and wastewater system improvements for the city. <br />Provides leadership and direction in the development of public works related short and long <br />range plans and projects. <br />A. Gathers, interprets, and prepares data for studies, reports, and recommendations. <br />B. Coordinates department activities with other departments and agencies as needed. <br />C. Conducts policy analysis to meet needs efficiently and effectively. <br />4. Oversees and leads activities of street, fleet maintenance, facilities and grounds, <br />engineering, and wastewater treatment. <br />Coordinates and oversees application of all local, state, and federal ordinances, codes, rules, <br />and regulations for all public works divisions. <br />6. Direct the development and implementation of effective and efficient policies and <br />procedures for all public works divisions. <br />Page 1 <br />