Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of education).

• 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in public works operations, infrastructure management, facilities maintenance, or a related field.

• Demonstrated leadership experience managing large teams of technicians, engineers, and other personnel, ideally in public works or a government contracting environment.

• Comprehensive knowledge of public works systems, including utilities, roads, buildings, environmental systems, and general infrastructure.

• Strong project management skills, including managing schedules, budgets, and resources for large-scale maintenance and construction projects.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English (written and verbal).

• Proficiency with engineering software, workflow management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite applications.

• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.

• Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.

• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.

• Direct and oversee the day-to-day operations and activities of the Public Works Department, ensuring the efficient functioning and maintenance of utility systems, facilities, roads, and public infrastructure.

• Develop and implement comprehensive policies, procedures, and schedules for infrastructure operation, maintenance, and repair to meet customer needs and ensure compliance with performance standards.

• Manage all aspects of engineering and maintenance operations, including environmental programs, systems upgrades, and lifecycle management.

• Ensure proper allocation of resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to meet contract performance requirements and operational priorities.

• Monitor and manage budgets for public works projects and activities to ensure compliance with financial objectives.

• Coordinate engineering designs, technical solutions, and construction efforts for projects related to the improvement, repair, or expansion of infrastructure elements.

• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies, including compliance with local laws, U.S. government regulations, and contractual obligations.

• Supervise and mentor Public Works Department staff to promote professional growth, ensuring high performance and team collaboration.

• Prepare and deliver detailed operational and project status reports to program leadership, government representatives, and the client.

• Act as the primary point of contact with the client and government representatives regarding technical and operational aspects of public works projects and initiatives.

• Facilitate emergency response and manage contingency plans for operational failures or crisis situations.

• Stay informed of new technologies, regulations, and industry standards to enhance and modernize public works operations.