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ASSISTANT TO VILLAGE MANAGER

The Village of Bolingbrook, IL (pop. 40,000) is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant to Village Manager. Requirements include bachelor's degree in public administration or related field; master's degree preferred. Responsibilities include labor relations/negotiations; personnel administration, budgeting, and implementation of policies and programs. Salary: $25,000-$30,000 plus excellent benefits.

Submit resume immediately to Robert L. Kolodziej, Village Manager, 375 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60439. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. RESIDENCY REQUIRED WITHIN 18 MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT.

SANITARIAN

Excellent opportunity to join the staff of the Village of Wilmette (pop. 28,000) as the Sanitarian. Responsibilities include the inspection of all food service establishments, retail food stores and commissaries. In addition, responsible for the inspection of public swimming pools and day care centers. Individual also responsible for the inspection of microwave ovens upon request, radon testing program, rodent control efforts and coordination with state, county and local officials on matters pertaining to public health safety. Individual must have bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field. Prefer two years experience and registration as professional Sanitarian. Starting salary is $24,206-$26,535 depending on qualifications. Excellent fringe benefits including Village vehicle for official business.

Send resume to: Management Services Department, Village of Wilmette, 1200 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091, 312-251-2700. Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
BUILDING AND ZONING

Responsible for review of building and site plans, inspection of all construction (new and remodeling) and issuance of building permit applications. Also responsible for investigating, enforcing and administering village codes and ordinances as they relate to building and zoning. Position requires minimum of a high school diploma and four (4) years experience in building construction industry and/or municipal building inspection. (1) Must be familiar with B.O.C.A. code, national electric code, state plumbing code, and local code enforcement. (2) Preference given to those candidates with prior supervisory experience and advanced education. (3) Present salary $30,200. Salary negotiable depending on qualifications.

Send resume with salary history and four professional references to: Bill Wiet, Director of Building & Zoning, Village of Villa Park, 20 South Ardmore, Villa Park, IL 60181.

ENGINEERING DIRECTOR

The City of Elgin, Illinois (pop. 69,600), located thirty-seven miles northwest of Chicago, operates under the Council/Manager form of Government, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Engineering Director. The Engineering Director will manage the Engineering Division (3 engineers and 8 technical staff), and report to the Public Works Director. The Division is responsible for planning, design and implementation of capital improvements, subdivision plan review, inspection of new additions to the infrastructure and redesign and construction of existing infrastructure. A degree in civil engineering is required of all candidates at the time of appointment, as well as registration in the State of Illinois as a professional engineer within one year of appointment. Candidates should have a broad experience in municipal engineering with at least three years of supervisory responsibilities. Management skills should include: proven leadership; problem solving ability; human resource direction; proficiency in communications; budget development; implementation of innovative design and construction approaches. Annual salary range is $42,864-$50,760. The City also offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes fully paid major medical insurance (including coverage for dependents), life insurance, excellent pension program, eleven paid holidays per year and generous sick and vacation time. A deferred compensation program is available. City of Elgin residency required within one year of appointment.

Send your resume to: Human Resource Department, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL 60120-5555 by February 28, 1989. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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CIVIL ENGINEER

City of DeKalb, a growing and progressive community of 33,000 people in North Central Illinois (60 miles west of Chicago and home of Northern Illinois University) is seeking a graduate Civil Engineer for their Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works. Experience in Municipal and General Civil Engineering with an emphasis in design, construction, inspection, administration and land acquisition tor Public Works, airport, and utilities projects. Microcomputer knowledge and applications is desirable. Registration as a Professional Engineer in Illinois in the field of Civil Engineering preferred, EIT required. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual desirous of a responsible and challenging position in the administration, design and construction of a variety of Municipal improvements. Salary: $24,831-$40,200.

Send resume to or contact: Personnel Director, City of DeKalb, 200 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115. An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing date: February 28, 1989.

FOR SALE

One (1) Medical Research Laboratories MRL 450 Monitor/Defibrillator. Unit is in excellent condition and is available for immediate delivery. Asking price is 81,000/offer.

For more information contact: Chief Harris Van Drunen, South Holland Fire Department, 16230 Wausau Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473, 1-312-331-3123,

PLANNING/DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

The City of Pekin, a central Illinois community, has created a new position for a Planning/Development Specialist. This individual will report jointly to the Director of Marketing and Economic Development and the Public Works Coordinator. He/she will assist in coordinating efforts between boards, commissions, and area agencies involved in zoning, planning, economic development and marketing programs with specific responsibilities for transportation planning and TIF Administration. He/she must possess a bachelor's degree in planning or a related field as well as experience under minimal supervision involving zoning, planning, and development. The position is available immediately. The salary is commensurate with qualifications.

Send letter of application and resume to: Susan Paddock, Director, Office of Marketing and Economic Development, City of Pekin, 132 Court Street, Pekin, Illinois 61554. Application deadline is: January 31, 1989. The City of Pekin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS

Tazewell County is seeking resumes for the position of Superintendent of Highways. Qualifications are governed by State Statutes, which require that any applicant hold a currently valid certificate as a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois. He shall also have at least one of the following qualifications: (a) A degree in engineering and at least two (2) years experience in civil and highway engineering or in the construction and maintenance of streets or highways, or both; or (b) Have had at least ten (10) years practical experience in civil and highway engineering or in the construction and maintenance of streets or highways, or both, at least two (2) years of which shall be administrative experience.

Resumes will be accepted until February 3, 1989, and may be sent to: Tazewell County Board Office, McKenzie Building, 11 S. 4th St., 3rd FL, Pekin, IL 61554. Salary is open depending on experience.

BUILDING COMMISSIONER

The Village of La Grange, IL (pop. 15,700) is seeking applications for the position of Building Commissioner. This department head position, under the direction of the Village Manager, is responsible for supervising municipal code enforcement relating to planning, building and zoning and includes issuance of building permits, field inspections and contractor licensing. This position deals with the public on a daily basis to interpret technical codes and provide guidance regarding various Village and state regulatory codes. The Building Commissioner acts as liaison to the Plan Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, Heritage & Architectural Commission, Building Board of Appeals and Electrical Commission and is expected to attend several evening meetings each month. Qualifications include a minimum of five years supervisory experience in the building and planning field, thorough knowledge of approved methods and materials used in building construction and extensive background in the areas of zoning, planning, code enforcement, engineering and/or architecture. Salary range: $37,045-$42,277 plus excellent fringe benefits.

Send resume to: Mr. Scott Randall, Village Manager, 53 South La Grange Road, La Grange, IL 60525. Deadline for submitted applications is Friday, February 3, 1989.

ASSISTANT TO THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR

The Village of Glen Ellyn, IL (pop. 25,000) is seeking an Assistant to the Village Administrator. Salary range: $25,458-$34,238. Responsibilities include budget preparation, conducting special projects, serving as staff liaison to commissions, and assisting the Village Administrator with a variety of administrative duties. Requires degree, MPA preferred, and progressive administrative experience in local government. Considerable knowledge of municipal and public administration required. Strong verbal and written communication skills a must.

Submit resume by February 21, 1989, to: Danamarie Izzo, Personnel Assistant, 535 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-4699.

FOR SALE

The Village of Orion, IL is in the process of purchasing new Christmas decorations. Because of this, we will have our present ones available for sale. There are 20 lanterns of which nine are in use at this time. The group of 20 lanterns and nine brackets are for sale at a total price of $200. They are approximately six feet tall with one light bulb in the candle and one in the top of the lantern. If interested, contact Lori Sampson at 309-526-8139.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/
CITY ENGINEER

Webster Groves, MO (pop. 23,097). Performs professional, administrative and supervisory duties including engineering, street maintenance, water operations, central garage, property maintenance, and fiscal management of Public Works Department. Includes general direction of $15 million street improvement program. Requires managerial, employee relations, and communication skills. Municipal experience desirable. B.S.C.E. required. Must be able to secure professional registration in the State of Missouri. Salary: $35,450-$49,600, DOQ.

Resume and references to: City Manager, 4 E. Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO 63119. Deadline February 24, 1989. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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