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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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United States , Merrimac

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Salary:

90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

The town of Merrimac seeks qualified candidates for a full-time (35 hr/wk) DPW Director position. Under the administrative direction of the Select Board, candidates must have demonstrated successful experience and skills in areas of public works, construction, engineering, and personnel management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
  • Five years of progressive managerial experience in the field of public works, highway construction, and maintenance
  • Water and wastewater licenses preferred

Nice to have:

Water and wastewater licenses

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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