Deputy Directory Public Works

City of Arcata

Posted: Aug. 27, 2026










City of Arcata

DEPUTY DIRECTOR PUBLIC WORKS

$98,389.31 - $125,572.46/yr.

Apply online by 11:59 p.m., September 13, 2026. This position plans, organizes, coordinates, manages, and supervises assigned personnel, programs, operations, and activities within the Streets, Water Distribution, Wastewater Collections, and Central Garage Divisions of the Public Works Department.

An ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, multi-priority environment; demonstrates high emotional intelligence; is established as a motivating and supportive leader; and successfully collaborates across internal departments and with outside agency partners.

Apply or review the full job duties at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/arcataca or contact the Arcata City Manager’s Office, 736 F Street, Arcata, (707) 822-5953. EOE.

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