Assistant City Engineer

The City of Statesboro is seeking a skilled, knowledgeable City Engineer experienced with aging infrastructure. The role of the City Engineer and Engineering staff is to manage the City public infrastructure by means of oversight of design and construction requirements to provide for the health and protection of citizens and protecting the use and integrity of the public rights-of-way for generations to come. The next City Engineer will be effective in leading the department in a highly engaged fashion both internally and externally as well as take on the challenges of a growing community. About the Community The City of Statesboro (population 29,779), founded in 1803 and county seat for Bulloch County, is a progressive community that provides an exceptional quality of life to its residents and offers southern charm and hospitality to its visitors. The City offers a high standard of living with a commitment to ensure the most responsive and progressive public services to residents, businesses, and visitors. Statesboro is where the living remains softly southern and folks call out to one another by first name. The City is located in southeast Georgia approximately 45 miles f...rom Savannah. With its growing industrial base, growing university, expanding retail activity and a regional medical center, Statesboro serves as the region's economic, educational, business, medical and cultural hub. There are three institutions of higher learning located in the greater Statesboro area: Georgia Southern University (GSU) within the City limits and Ogeechee Technical College (OTC) and East Georgia State College located just outside the City on US Highway 301 South. Statesboro was recently named a Finalist for the America's Best Community Competition sponsored by Frontier Communications, DISH, CoBank and The Weather Channel. Statesboro's downtown was named one of eight "Renaissance Cities" by Georgia Trend magazine.