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Commissioner of Public Works

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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United States , Lynn

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Public Sector

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Salary:

152000.00 - 172000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

The city of Lynn seeks an experienced, highly organized, strategic-minded leader to serve as our next Commissioner of Public Works, under the administrative direction of Mayor Jared Nicholson.

Requirements:

  • Public works experience
  • Track record of success in leadership, management, and organizational development
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously improve operations and processes
  • Ability to serve a dynamic, culturally-diverse community
  • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders including residents, state and federal agencies, third-party vendors, and government officials
What we offer:
  • Health and life insurance
  • Pension
  • Voluntary programs such as vision, dental, life insurance

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Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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