SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - TRAFFIC OPERATIONS

SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - TRAFFIC OPERATIONS Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/houston/jobs/newprint/5250599) Apply SENIOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - TRAFFIC OPERATIONS Salary $168,663.82 - $185,015.22 Annually Location Houston, TX Job Type Executive Level Job Number 38268 Department Houston Public Works Opening Date 02/25/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED DIVISION: TRANSPORTATION & DRAINAGE OPERATIONS REPORTING LOCATION: 2200 PATTERSON* WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* *Subject to change ABOUT HOUSTON PUBLIC WORKS Houston Public Works (HPW) plays a vital role in ensuring a thriving and sustainable future for our city. We oversee the planning, operation, maintenance, construction management, and technical engineering of the City's public infrastructure, including our roadways, bridges, drainage systems, and parks. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 3,900 employees, we are constantly striving for excellence in delivering essential services to our community. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Transportation & Drainage Operations, the Senior Assistant Director will direct the efficient management of the Traffic Operations branch. This position provides executive leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for the City of Houston’s traffic management, maintenance and operations systems. This role is responsible for planning, designing, operating, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and resilient transportation network that supports mobility, safety, economic vitality, and quality of life for residents