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City of Des Plaines, Management Analyst, Public Works

Job Posting: Management Analyst – Public Works

Join Our Team as a Management Analyst!

Are you a problem-solver with a knack for multi-tasking and data-driven decision-making? Do you want to work with a skilled, results-driven team in the Chicago area? The City of Des Plaines is hiring a Management Analyst for the Public Works and Engineering Department—and it could be you!

Expected Starting Salary: Starting at $75,800

Key Responsibilities:

  • Turn Data Into Action: Analyze complex data and deliver impactful reports that shape decisions.
  • Lead Exciting Projects: Oversee planning and execution of innovative departmental initiatives.
  • Be a Budgeting Guru: Streamline payroll processes and contribute to effective budget management.
  • Own Procurement Excellence: Develop bid specifications, evaluate submissions, and optimize contracts.
  • Be the Go-To Resource: Respond to inquiries, manage records, and provide top-notch administrative support.
  • Shine in Communication: Craft presentations and reports that make a lasting impression.

 What We’re Looking For:

  • Education: Master’s in public administration, business, or related field (or actively pursuing).
  • Experience: 2+ years in a fast-paced role.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration abilities.

 Why Des Plaines?

  • Vibrant, diverse community near Chicago.
  • Mission-driven, financially stable organization.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including IMRF pension and deferred compensation plans.

Apply by January 20, 2025

Take the next step in your career—apply now to join our exceptional team!

 

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