Nestled in the heart of western Missouri, Clay County seeks a dynamic, passionate, innovative leader to serve as its Road & Bridge Director with a strong track record of successfully managing all aspects of infrastructure maintenance, repair, and planning. Located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, Clay County is responsible for 380 miles of roadways, 70 bridges and related infrastructure that serve a rural/urban area with a growing population and welcoming communities. With a population of 257,000 residents, Clay County encompasses 409 square miles. A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, plus five (5) years' experience in civil engineering related to current methods and techniques as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of roadways, bridges, and related facilities is desired. Clay County is seeking a solutions-oriented leader with supervisory, customer relations, and vendor contract management experience.

The starting salary, DOE, is $100,000 - $125,000 annually. Along with a competitive salary, the County offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Two defined benefit retirement pension plans fully funded by the County
Choice of three medical plans including two high deductible plans with County funded HSA and optional dental, vision, flexible spending and supplemental plans
Life insurance (2x annual salary) paid by the County
Paid vacation and sick leave plus 14 paid holidays
Long term disability
Tuition reimbursement

Join us at Clay County Road & Bridge and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our community's infrastructure. The County has a supportive and collaborative work environment committed to innovation and excellence. As Road & Bridge Director, your leadership will ensure that Clay County remains a safe, efficient, and vibrant place to live, work, and visit. Apply today and be part of our commitment to excellence in public service.

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