Public Works Director
Town of Ross · Ross
Salary: $179,340 – $207,612 per year
Closes: 2026-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
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Public Works Director
Town of Ross Ross, CA, USA Full Time Compensation: $179,340 to $207,612 Annually Application Deadline/Closing Date11/8/2026Are you a hands-on public works professional who is a pro-active problem solver with a proven track record of delivering projects? If so, the lovely Town of Ross is looking for YOU! Apply today!
The Town of Ross is located in the County of Marin, California approximately 13 miles north of San Francisco over the Golden Gate Bridge. Ross is 1.6 square miles and has approximately 2,550 residents. Town Center includes the wonderful Ross Common, the nationally renowned Ross School and the charming, albeit small, Ross commercial area.
This position requires a truly outstanding person, who aspires to excellence in customer service and community engagement, is a committed team player, is politically astute, and is well versed in the day-to-day operations of a municipal public works department. Requires the equivalent of six years of increasingly responsible public works experience in municipal or county government, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity, and Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, public administration, and a related field. A master’s degree in a field related to the role is preferred but not required. State of California Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer and California Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) are desirable.
The annual salary for this position is $179,340 - $207,612, depending on qualifications. The Town offers an outstanding benefit package including fully paid medical insurance for the employee and family, auto and cell phone allowances, a robust leave program, and flexible work schedule.
Please submit your compelling cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:
Peckham & McKenney
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse at (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.
The filing deadline is November 8, 2026.
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Applications close in 4 days, on November 8, 2026.
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This posting appears on Western City. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 13, 2026. It was last verified open on November 2, 2026.