Public Works Director

City of Lodi
Lodi, California United States  View Map
Posted: May 01, 2026
  • Salary: 225,830 USD
  • Apply By: May 22, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Works
  • Executive
  • Job Description

    The City of Lodi is seeking a collaborative, people-focused public works professional to serve as its next Public Works Director. In this role, you’ll lead a full-service department, including Engineering, Water/Wastewater, Streets, Fleet, Facility Maintenance and Transit divisions while guiding a well-established team through the City’s next chapter of growth. 

    This is an exciting opportunity for a thoughtful, community-minded leader who values integrity, teamwork and service. The Public Works Director will oversee infrastructure planning and daily operations, advance major capital projects, manage budgets and project delivery and provide strategic guidance to City leadership. You will help ensure that Lodi’s essential services remain reliable, efficient and aligned with the needs of a vibrant and welcoming community. Learn more in the recruitment brochure. 

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    Learn more about Lodi.

    Application Instructions:

    We want to hear from you! Send your resume and cover letter to Christine Martin at Talent@TripepiSmith.com by Friday, May 22, 2026.

    Following the submission deadline, candidates may be screened for qualifications. Feel free to contact Christine Martin at 949-993-6531 should you have any questions.

    By submitting an application, I am agreeing to the following terms and conditions for the recruitment process facilitated by Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions. 

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