Deadline: October 28, 2026
Position Summary
Moon Township, Allegheny Co., PA, current population just over 27,000, is seeking an individual for the position of Public Works Director. This position is responsible for performing high level supervisory, administrative, and professional work in the planning, organizing, directing, and supervising of work in the Public Works Department, including environmental, street, traffic control, maintenance and other public works projects and programs. The individual in this position will serve as the subject matter expert for senior leadership and the Board of Supervisors. The successful candidate must provide results-oriented vision, leadership, innovation and management oversight to the Public Works Department operations and activities. The incumbent will develop and implement strategic organizational and operating plans, performance metrics, budgets, procedures, and goals to achieve maximum effectiveness and efficiency. The nature of work requires a high level of collaboration, customer service, individual judgement, and discretion.
The successful candidate will bachelor’s degree in engineering, public administration or related field from an accredited college or university with five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisor and administrative experience in public works management in a similarly-sized municipal operation overseeing a comprehensive and broad-based public works organization; will have demonstrated leadership experience and a strong history of working with policy makers and elected officials; and, possession of a valid Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License is preferred. The position is full-time and salary DOQ.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, references, salary history and completed Moon Township Employment Application to Marla Marcinko, Assistant Township Manager, Township of Moon, 1000 Beaver Grade Road, Moon Township, PA 15108. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Application materials may also be emailed to mmarcinko@moontwp.us Job announcement and a complete job description is available at www.moontwp.us