Section 2.28 CITY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
Chapter 2.28.040 Skills, knowledge and ability required.
Comprehensive knowledge of modern civil engineering and its
application to public works
projects. Ability to complete design and engineering drawings and bid packages, evaluate
proposals and companies, and effectively implement projects;
Thorough knowledge of the materials, methods and practices
used in the construction and
maintenance of public property;
Thorough knowledge of the proper construction, maintenance
and operation of sewage
treatment facilities, including knowledge of federal and state regulations;
Good knowledge of modern supervisory methods and techniques,
including necessary training
requirements to insure proper operation of equipment;
Good knowledge of the materials, methods and practices used
in vehicle maintenance and
repair;
Thorough knowledge of risk management principles and practices;
Ability to issue and follow oral and written instructions;
Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of subordinate
street maintenance workers;
Ability to deal calmly, objectively, firmly and tactfully
with city officials, contractors,
engineers, utilities, subordinate employees, and the general public;
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
(Ord. 824 § 1 (part), 1990: prior
code § 2-18-4)
2.28.040