Agency: City of Signal Hill<\/p>\n
Position: Deputy Director of Public Works<\/p>\n
OUR CITY<\/p>\n
The City of Signal Hill is a desirable place to live and work because of its safe neighborhoods, abundant business opportunities, inclusive culture, and beautiful green spaces. With its central location, the community takes great pride in its recreational amenities which include 11 City parks and open space area covering over 29 acres, an extensive walking trail system, abundant recreation and library programs, and an array of annual events.<\/p>\n
The City of Signal Hill, with a population of 11,800 and covering 2.2 square miles, is located in Los Angeles County within four miles of the Pacific Ocean. Signal Hill was incorporated on April 14, 1924, roughly three years after the discovery of a vast oil field. Known for its beautiful setting, Signal Hill claims the only accessible high ground for miles around with an impressive hilltop park which provides spectacular panoramic views.<\/p>\n
THE POSITION<\/p>\n
The City is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking leader for the position of\u00a0Deputy Director of Public Works.<\/p>\n
Reporting directly to the Public Works Director, this key leadership position oversees critical maintenance and operations functions within the Public Works City Yard including:<\/p>\n
Water systems operations
\nStreet maintenance
\nFleet maintenance
\nFacility maintenance<\/p>\n
The Deputy Director plays a vital role in planning, managing, and directing daily operations while helping shape the department\u2019s strategic direction. This leader will work closely with City departments, elected officials, contractors, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders to ensure the delivery of reliable, efficient, and responsive public services.<\/p>\n
The ideal candidate will have at least six years of increasingly responsible professional administrative experience in public works projects, construction, maintenance and operation of water systems, streets, parks, buildings, and fleet services, preferably with a governmental agency, including at least three years of increasingly responsible managerial experience.<\/p>\n
This recruitment is open until filled with first review of applications June 15, 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment may close at any time once sufficient qualified applications have been received. For complete job description and to apply, please visit\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/signalhill<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Agency: City of Signal Hill Position: Deputy Director of Public Works OUR CITY The City of Signal Hill…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-349498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}