Public Works Director, Lacey

the client is seeking a Public Works Director to lead its public works and engineering department.
The role provides overall direction for department activities and helps ensure municipal public works services are planned, coordinated, and delivered effectively.
The Public Works Director will be responsible for overseeing public works and engineering operations, including program leadership, operational planning, and cross-functional coordination.
The position is expected to support continuous improvement in service delivery and to help align department priorities with organizational goals.
The ideal candidate will bring leadership experience managing public works or engineering-focused teams and programs, along with the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive results.
Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills are important to effectively guide departmental efforts and maintain reliable public works operations.