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Executive Level Recruitment

CPS HR specializes in the recruitment and selection of executive level professionals in key city, county, special district and non-profit management agencies. Working in partnership with the governing body or selection team, we develop customized executive recruitment strategies that focus on locating and recruiting qualified candidates who match the agency’s unique needs. Our experienced executive recruiters apply in-depth knowledge of public-agency operations, programs, and services to provide you with a guided experience resulting in the most qualified candidates.
Search Executive Recruitments
Search Executive Recruitments
Grants and Budget Analyst
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit
$109,532 - $136,926
First review of applications: April 4, 2025

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit is seeking a Grants and Budget Analyst. This role crosses two functional areas: pre-award grant development and organizational contract management. The Grants and Budget Analyst will work closely with SMART’s...

Senior Buyer
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit
$112,278 - $140,358
First review of applications: April 4, 2025

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit is seeking a Senior Buyer. The Senior Buyer plays a pivotal role in delivering senior-level procurement services for the organization, specializing in the acquisition of complex and highly...

Programming Director
Ventura County Transportation Commission
$149,249 - $231,336
First review of applications: April 4, 2025

Ventura County Transportation Commission is seeking a Programming Director. This role involves coordinating VCTC’s funding with additional sources to support transportation projects and operational goals. The Director will collaborate with government agencies,...

Planning and Development Director
City of Edmonds
$149,217.78 - $199,970.03
First review date: April 7, 2025

The City of Edmonds is seeking a Planning and Development Director. This leadership role involves managing departmental operations, supervising staff, and overseeing hiring, training, and performance evaluations. The Director is responsible for planning and...

County Executive Officer
County of Orange
Up to $450,000
First review of applications: March 28, 2025

The County of Orange is seeking a County Executive Officer (CEO). The CEO is the top executive responsible for overseeing and implementing operational programs across the organization. The CEO manages and coordinates the successful...

Public Works Director
Travis County - Transportation & Natural Resources (TNR)
$170,000 - $190,000 DOQ
Friday, March 28, 2025

Travis County’s Transportation and Natural Resources (TNR) department is seeking to fill the Public Works Director position with an authentic and dynamic leader.  The position is vacant due to a retirement.  Come work...

Planning Manager
City of Madera
$118,773 - $151,589
April 11, 2025

The City of Madera is seeking a Planning Manager. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll mentor staff, guide developers through the entitlement process, and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and customer service....

Public Works Director
City of Tukwila
$207,060 - $277,500
April 4, 2025

The City of Tukwila is seeking a Public Works Director. This is a unique opportunity to oversee a $20 million biennial operating budget and guide the implementation of a $297 million six-year Capital Improvement...

Assistant General Counsel
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit
$188,572.80 - $235,726.70
First review of applications: March 28, 2025

The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) District is seeking an Assistant General Counsel.  This position represents the District in complex legal matters and serves as legal counsel in various areas including contract, tort, labor...

Chief Sustainability Officer
City of Grand Rapids
Annabelle Wilkinson
City of Grand Rapids has selected Annabelle Wilkinson to assume the role of Chief Sustainability Officer. Ms. Wilkinson was previously serving as the Interim Chief Sustainability Officer for the City. As Interim Chief Sustainability Officer, Ms. Wilkinson has successfully secured over $720,000 in grant funding to launch an equity-focused climate initiative, led the development of a Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, and fostered transformative community relationships to embed equity and sustainability into city policies. She will begin in her role on January 20, 2025.
Executive Director
Personal Assistance Services Council (PASC)
Luis Bravo
Personal Assistance Services Council has selected Luis Bravo to assume the role of Executive Director. Mr. Bravo comes to the Council previously serving as the Interim Executive Director for Personal Assistance Services Council. Mr. Bravo has developed and executed comprehensive strategies ensuring compliance with county and federal requirements. He will begin in his role immediately.
Executive Director
San Joaquin Area Flood Control Agency, CA
Darren Suen
San Joaquin Area Flood Control Agency has selected Darren Suen to assume the role of Executive Director. Mr. Suen comes to the Agency previously serving as the Chief of Staff for CA Assembly. Mr. Suen has worked in the flood management profession since 2010 in a range of capacities that has afforded him a comprehensive experience of flood management in the Central Valley. He will begin in his role on January 1, 2025.
District Manager
Stege Sanitary District
Lani Good
Stege Sanitary District has selected Lani Good to assume the role of District Manager. Ms. Good comes to the District previously serving as the Planning & Asset Management Lead for Black & Veatch. Ms. Good is a well-recognized wastewater industry leader with a broad background in wastewater collection system management - from capital improvement planning for new infrastructure to long-term risk management and regulatory compliance for existing infrastructure. She will begin in her role on December 31, 2024.
Manager II – Division Chief
Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Joseph Moges
Montgomery County Department of Transportation has selected Joseph Moges to assume the role of Manager II – Division Chief. Mr. Moges comes to the Department previously serving as the Senior Safety Officer for Montgomery County. Mr. Moges has extensive experience with project management for several multi-modal transportation projects along with working relationships with County Council, as well as state Senators, elected officials and constituents. He will begin in his role on December 30th, 2024.
Housing Programs Manager
Housing Authority of the County of Alameda (HACA)
Julie Christiansen
Housing of the County of Alameda has selected Julie Christiansen to assume the role of Housing Programs Manager. Ms. Christiansen comes to the Authority previously serving as the Assistant Director Planning, Implementation & Compliance for Oakland Housing Authority. With 20 years of experience spanning affordable housing and project management, Ms. Christiansen has a proven track record of creating innovative programs for vulnerable populations, leading cross-functional teams, and driving compliance and cost improvements to support housing initiatives for over 18,000 families. She will begin in her role on December 23, 2024.
Chief Program Officer
Sacramento Steps Forward
Trent Simmons
Sacramento Steps Forward has selected Trent Simmons to assume the role of Chief Program Officer. Mr. Simmons was previously serving as the Data & Analytics Director for the Agency. With a visionary approach to strengthening programmatic impact, a proven skillset in operational excellence, and trusted relationships across internal teams and external stakeholders, Mr. Simmons is uniquely positioned to drive collaborative solutions and foster continuous improvement. He will begin in his role immediately.
Chief People Officer
Utah Transit Authority
Ann Green-Barton
Utah Transit Authority has selected Ann Green-Barton to assume the role of Chief People Officer. Ms. Green-Barton was previously serving as the Director of Total Rewards for the Authority. Ms. Green-Barton has over 16 years of experience in diverse human resources environments. She will begin in her role immediately.
Fire Chief
Genesee Fire Protection District (GFPD)
Joshua Boyles
The Genesee Fire Protection District has appointment Joshua Boyles as their new Fire Chief. Mr. Boyles has been a dedicated member of the District since 2014 and previously served as an Officer Candidate with the Colorado Army National Guard before joining GFPD. He will begin in his new role on 12/10/2024.
Assistant Public Works Director
City of Oklahoma City
Brandon Bundy
City of Oklahoma City has selected Brandon Bundy to assume the role of Assistant Public Works Director. Mr. Bundy comes to the city previously serving as the Director of Engineering and Construction for City of Midwest City. Mr. Bundy has completed over $51 million worth of projects. He will begin in his role on December 9th, 2024.
General Manager
Ojai Valley Sanitary District (OVSD)
Scott Meckstroth
Ojai Valley Sanitary District has selected Scott Meckstroth to assume the role of General Manager. Mr. Meckstroth was previously serving as the Interim General Manager for the District. Mr. Meckstroth's executive and engineering experience encompasses the areas of engineering management, project management, civil design, construction management, regulatory permitting and positioning, and technical reporting and specification writing. He will begin in his role immediately.
Wastewater Quality Superintendent
City of Oklahoma City
Jesse Carr
City of Oklahoma City has selected Jesse Carr to assume the role of Wastewater Quality Superintendent. Mr. Carr comes to the City previously serving as the Assistant Water Quality Superintendent for the City of Oklahoma City. Mr. Carr has extensive experience managing staff, training, and oversee employee development programs, including recognition initiatives along with developing and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in plant operations. He will begin in his role immediately.

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