Jobs at City of Galveston

Assists the City Attorney by providing municipal legal counsel, representing Galveston in municipal, civil service, and civil litigation matters, and advising officials and departments. Reviews and prepares ordinances, resolutions, policies, contracts, construction agreements, and real estate documents. Conducts legal research, attends governmental meetings, interprets laws and legal authorities, and maintains confidential, cooperative relationships across the City.

Coordinates city special events, permits, sponsors, budgets, staffing, facilities, meetings, and public communications. Processes applications, ensures regulatory compliance, reconciles fees and costs, maintains records and spreadsheets, supports facility rentals, updates the city website, and provides customer service to residents, visitors, staff, boards, and event partners. The role also provides administrative support to Parks and Recreation leadership and may assist with emergency public-service operations.

Protect the City's information systems by monitoring SIEM, endpoints, and firewalls; performing vulnerability scans and incident response; ensuring compliance (NIST, CJIS, PCI-DSS); assessing third-party/cloud risks; supporting business continuity; developing security policies; and delivering security training and communications.

Analyze, document, and improve business processes and user requirements for enterprise applications; provide project support and post-implementation application support; coordinate vendor updates, testing, reporting, training, and deployment; develop specifications, bid requirements, and communication/training materials; serve as primary systems advisor and backup application specialist.

Answer emergency and non-emergency calls, operate CAD and radio systems, process TCIC/NCIC data and teletypes, maintain warrant records in Incode, dispatch units, provide lifesaving medical instructions, train staff, and maintain required certifications.

Manages and oversees all city engineering and construction management operations, directing design and construction of public works projects, ensuring regulatory and contractual compliance, monitoring project progress and budgets, supervising staff, coordinating with departments and consultants, and preparing reports for City Council.

Supervise and coordinate code enforcement and law enforcement personnel; inspect nuisances and unsafe structures; ensure compliance with city, state, and federal laws; train staff; liaise with other agencies and the public; investigate complaints and maintain records; develop and enforce policies and procedures.

Manage and supervise the IT support services team delivering desktop/laptop and telephone support. Plan, budget, and coordinate resources, monitor ticketing and SLAs, troubleshoot hardware/software and low-to-mid infrastructure issues, escalate appropriately, track metrics, and communicate outages/changes to City departments.

Plans, coordinates, and implements adult and youth aquatics and recreation programs at Lasker Pool. Oversees daily pool operations, safety compliance, chemical handling, routine maintenance, facility inspections, customer service, registration, and supervises seasonal/part-time staff. Responds to aquatic emergencies, maintains logs and reports, and supports overall facility operations.