Published date: February 12, 2026

For more information and to apply: City of Ypsilanti – Public Works Supervisor

Short Description
This is a supervisory position responsible for coordinating the daily activities of one or more work crews including scheduling, monitoring and verifying work completion; may perform administrative duties including managing City-wide capital planning projects, transportation planning, permit review, and construction management. May be called upon to make presentations to City Council and/or boards and commissions. Reporting to the Department of Public Works Director, the employee exercises independent discretion and judgment within statutory requirements, City policies, ordinances, and procedures. In addition, this person is required to be part of an on-call rotation to help address urgent and emergent situations in the field, including but not limited to tree removal, roadway repair/closure, and winter road maintenance. This position may be called upon to act as Director in the absence of the Director.
Salary and Benefits Information
27.00-39.00 per hour. Time and a half after 8h/day and on Saturdays, double time Sundays. Defined benefit plan with MERS.
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