Public Works Administration – North Kingstown, RI

Public Works Administration Overview

The Public Works Administration oversees the planning, coordination, and management of all Public Works operations in North Kingstown. The department ensures that municipal infrastructure, facilities, and public services are maintained efficiently and in accordance with community needs and safety standards.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide effective leadership and administrative support for all Public Works functions, ensuring high-quality services and infrastructure management that enhance the quality of life for North Kingstown residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Managing the daily operations of roads, drainage, solid waste, facilities, and other municipal infrastructure services.
• Strategic Planning & Projects: Coordinating long-range infrastructure planning, capital improvement projects, and maintenance schedules.
• Budget & Resource Management: Overseeing budgets, procurement, and allocation of resources to maintain cost-effective and efficient operations.
• Staff Management: Supervising department staff, ensuring safety training, professional development, and workforce efficiency.
• Community Engagement: Responding to resident inquiries, coordinating public notifications for projects, and ensuring transparency in Public Works operations.