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Deputy City Administrator – City Operations - City of Portland, OR
- Portland, Oregon
- City of Portland, OR
$265,000 – $300,000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Deputy City Administrator, Public Safety - City of Portland, Oregon
- Portland, Oregon
- City of Portland, Oregon
$265,000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
- Public Safety
Patrol Deputy
- Portland, Maine
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy General Counsel
- Portland, Maine
- Confidential
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Chief Growth & Customer Strategy Leader
- Portland, Maine
- Summit Utilities
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Airport Ground Service Agent Fast-Paced & Essential
- Portland, Oregon
- Alaska Airlines
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Loss Prevention Specialist
- Portland, Oregon
- Security Industry Specialists
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Marine Technician
- Portland, Oregon
- Stevens Marine
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Supervisory Inventory Control
- Portland, Oregon
- Portland General Electric
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Marine Technician: Outboard & Engine Expert (Flexible Schedule)
- Portland, Oregon
- Stevens Marine
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Airport Security Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- Covenant Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - Office Building
- Portland, Oregon
- Phenom People
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Marine Inboard & Systems Technician
- Portland, Maine
- Portland Yacht Services
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Armed Security Guard - Oregon
- Portland, Oregon
- Kerberos
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Portland, Oregon
- US Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Special Agent: Federal Criminal Investigator
- Portland, Oregon
- atf
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Independent Dispatcher - Contractor
- South Portland, Maine
- American Logistics Authority
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Marine Service Estimator
- Portland, Maine
- W.W. Williams
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) (Open Continuous Announcement)
- Portland, Oregon
- atf
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Spotter / Traffic Control
- Portland, Oregon
- Recology
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Deputy Sheriff
- Portland, Maine
- Judicial Department
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer (Flexible / Part-Time)
- Portland, Oregon
- Advanced Sentry
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Oregon Flex Unarmed Officer - Portland, OR
- Portland, Oregon
- Security Services Northwest
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - Office Flex
- Portland, Oregon
- Phenom People
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Traffic Business Class Leader
- Portland, Oregon
- HDR
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Safety Security Officer - Variable Hour
- Portland, Oregon
- Oregon Metro
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy General Counsel
- Portland, Oregon
- Confidential
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Substation BIM Subject Matter Expert - Remote
- Portland, Oregon
- WSP
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Fleet Dispatch & Safety Compliance Lead
- Portland, Oregon
- Darigold
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Lead Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- Darigold
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR)
- Portland, Oregon
- Kroger Family Of Companies
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- Darigold
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Tactical Security Officer - Retail
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- Ritchie Bros.
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Dispatcher - Portland
- Portland, Oregon
- Rogers Machinery Company
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Public Health
Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- CHEF'S WAREHOUSE
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Ramp Agent- Portland International Airport (PDX1)
- Portland, Oregon
- PrimeFlight Aviation Services
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- RB Global
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
US Federal Growth Leader
- Portland, Oregon
- Stantec Consulting International
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Federal Government
Service Dispatch Admin
- Portland, Oregon
- Pridestaff
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Remote Senior Procurement Specialist | Public Sector
- Portland, Oregon
- City of Portland
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Flex Armed Security Guard - PD215 - Portland OR
- Portland, Oregon
- PalAmerican
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Events / Flex Security Officer - Portland
- Portland, Oregon
- CSI International
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Associate - 2nd Shift
- Portland, Oregon
- CARVANA
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer Corporate Patrol
- Portland, Maine
- Mainerafting
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Guard (SRG) - WPS III (Somalia)
- Portland, Oregon
- Acuity International
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Security & Investigations Consultant
- Portland, Oregon
- NW Natural
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Portland Referral Center Security Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- SERVEXO
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Security & Customer Experience Specialist
- Portland, Oregon
- Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Forestry Technician
- Portland, Maine
- Lucas Tree Experts
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Lead/Specialist Security
- Portland, Oregon
- bonneville power
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security
- Portland, Oregon
- bonneville power
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Trainee Forestry Technician
- Portland, Maine
- Lucas Tree Experts
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Lead Adoption Social Worker
- Portland, Maine
- Relativity
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Mobile Security Patrol Officer Part-Time On-Call Portland
- Portland, Oregon
- Advancedsentryllc
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Part-Time Security Officer - Augusta, ME
- South Portland, Maine
- Meritus Solutions Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Patrol Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- Securitas US Business Unit
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Part Time/Oncall Airport Security Officer- PWM (48588)
- South Portland, Maine
- Global Elite Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Personnel - Portland (80045)
- Portland, Oregon
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Adult Abuse & Neglect Investigator Hybrid
- Portland, Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Crossing Guard, - Richmond
- Portland, Oregon
- SALEM-KEIZER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Animal Control Officer 1
- Portland, Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Federal Government
Loss Control Consultant
- Portland, Maine
- Regional Reporting
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Part Time/Oncall Airport Security Officer- PWM (48588)
- Portland, Maine
- Global Elite Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Detective
- Portland, Oregon
- TJX
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
- Portland, Oregon
- MCMILLEN
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Engagement Specialist - Portland Metro
- Portland, Oregon
- Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Tactical Security - Vehicle Patrol
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Fire Protection PM Client-Facing, Stock Ownership
- Portland, Oregon
- MCMILLEN
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Magistrate Judge
- Portland, Maine
- State of Oregon
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
- Portland, Oregon
- DLR Group
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Correctional Officer
- Portland, Maine
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Airport Emergency Dispatcher - Fast-Paced & Impactful
- Portland, Oregon
- Port of Portland
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Senior Guard (SRG) - WPS III (Somalia)
- Portland, Oregon
- Janus Global
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Juvenile Probation Officer
- Portland, Maine
- MaineGuide.com
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Corrections Officer Paid Training, No Experience Required
- Portland, Maine
- CUMBERLAND COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Loss Control Consultant
- Portland, Oregon
- Associated Services Inspections
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Immigration Services Officer
- Portland, Maine
- Citizenship and Immigration Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- Marriott
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- The Chefs Warehouse
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Ramp Agent
- Portland, Maine
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Airport Ramp Agent PT (Delta) - PWM
- Portland, Maine
- Unifi
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
(PWM) Part-Time Ramp Agent
- Portland, Maine
- United Ground Express
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Lead Dispatcher
- Portland, Oregon
- Careerpaths NW
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Dispatcher
- South Portland, Maine
- American Logistics Authority
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Air Defense Artillery Recruit (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Ferry Terminal Security Officer
- Portland, Texas
- Andy Frain
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Field Artillery Recruit 13U (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Field Artillery Recruit 13U (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Senior Fire Protection Engineer
- Portland, Oregon
- Stantec
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Infantryman (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Infantryman (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Air Defense Artillery Recruit (97229)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Army
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Guard - Special Response
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Tactical Security Officer - Retail
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Criminal Investigator
- Portland, Oregon
- US Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Control Consultant
- Portland, Oregon
- Regional Reporting
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Criminal Investigator
- South Portland, Maine
- US Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Tactical Security - Vehicle Patrol
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Immigration Judge
- Portland, Oregon
- Department Of Justice
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Less Than Lethal-Security Officer (On Call)
- Portland, Oregon
- DPI Staffing
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Jury Specialist
- Portland, Oregon
- Judicial Branch
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Ferry Terminal Security Officer
- Portland, Texas
- ANDY FRAIN SERVICES
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Immigration Services Officer
- Portland, Maine
- US Government Jobs
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Flex Security Guard
- Portland, Oregon
- All Pro Security Services
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Licensed Security Guard Flex
- Portland, Michigan
- ANDY FRAIN SERVICES
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy General Counsel
- Portland, Maine
- Iberdrola
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Flex Security Officer - Driver
- Portland, Oregon
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Public Safety Officer - Hybrid (Crowd Control & First Aid)
- Portland, Oregon
- City Of Santa Fe Springs
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Portland, Maine
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Other
School Crossing Guard - Portland - $21
- Portland, Maine
- All City Management Services
- Part Time
- Other
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Portland, Maine
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Preventive Medicine Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Infectious Disease Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
IT Professional
- South Portland, Maine
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Occupational Medicine Officer
- Portland, Oregon
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Anesthesiologist
- Portland, Maine
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Dental Hygienist
- Portland, Maine
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
CDL Class A Delivery Driver
- Portland, Oregon
- KeHE Distributors, LLC
$26441.339844
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Driver Apprentice Class B
- Portland, Maine
- FedEx Freight
$
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
City Driver
- Portland, Maine
- FedEx Freight
$81458.109375
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Diesel Technician Mechanic III Entry Level
- South Portland, Maine
- Penske Truck Rental
$55557.761719
- Full Time
- Engineering
Food Service Worker
- Portland, Oregon
- Sterling Medical Corporation
$48925.019531
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Naval Flight Officer
- South Portland, Maine
- U.S. Navy
$139536.671875
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Road Driver
- Portland, Maine
- FedEx Freight
$90747.335938
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Construction Teacher , LearningWorks
- Portland, Maine
- LearningWorks
$52931.898438
- Full Time
- Education and Training
Sales and Operations Management Trainee
- Portland, Oregon
- Penske Truck Rental
$98028.203125
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Medical Corps Officer (Physician)
- Portland, Oregon
- U.S. Navy
$109345.750000
- Full Time
- Public Health
Information Technology Professional (IT Support)
- Portland, Maine
- U.S. Navy
$80358.515625
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Physical Therapist
- Portland, Oregon
- Trifecta Proven, LLC
$70543.460938
- Full Time
- Customer Service
Driver Apprentice-Road
- Portland, Maine
- FedEx Freight
$
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit

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Deputy City Administrator – City Operations - City of Portland, OR
- Portland, Oregon United States
- City of Portland, OR
- Jul 24, 2026
- $265,000 – $300,000 - Full Time
City of Portland, OR

SGR provides a comprehensive scope of executive search services. Each executive search service contract is tailored to meet the client's specific needs. Our executive recruiting services are unequaled, providing a high degree of personal attention to each executive search that is conducted. Our role is to find the person who is the very best possible match for your organization. SGR devotes tremendous energy to understanding your organization's unique culture, environment, and local issues to ensure a great "fit" with regard to values, philosophy, and management style.
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- $265,000 – $300,000
- Full Time
- Jul 24, 2026
Job Description

The City of Portland, Oregon is seeking an experienced executive to lead the enterprise services that support every City bureau, employee, and resident during a historic transformation of municipal government. Reporting directly to the City Administrator, the Deputy City Administrator for City Operations will provide strategic oversight of Portland's integrated City Operations Service Area while helping establish the operating discipline, executive coordination, and organizational infrastructure required under the City’s new governance model.

The portfolio includes 311, Business Operations, Community-Based Police Accountability, the City Data & Privacy Office, Fleet & Facilities, Human Resources, Portland’s evolving police-accountability functions, including Independent Police Review and the transition to Community-Based Police Accountability, Procurement & Grants, Security, Technology Services, and Small Donor Elections. Together, these functions support approximately 7,000 City employees and oversee a multi-hundred-million-dollar operating budget.

The Opportunity. The Deputy City Administrator – City Operations will strengthen enterprise operations, organizational performance, and service delivery across the City; coordinate strategic initiatives with the Mayor, City Council, City Administrator, and fellow Deputy City Administrators; and build strong partnerships with bureau directors, labor organizations, and executive leadership while helping shape Portland's evolving governance model.

The executive Portland needs. The successful candidate is a politically astute, collaborative leader with experience managing large, complex organizations, leading organizational transformation, and overseeing enterprise operations. Candidates may come from city or county management, senior municipal administration, or executive leadership roles in shared services, human resources, technology, operations, or related fields, but should bring an enterprise-wide perspective, exceptional judgment, and a commitment to building a high-performing organization that supports every City service. This executive may not be the technical expert in every function, but must be able to align experienced professionals across multiple disciplines, resolve cross-bureau barriers, lead thoughtful change management, and strengthen accountability and internal customer service.

Required qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership, or a closely related field.
• Six (6) years of increasingly responsible experience in managing programs, activities, and personnel in management, finance, and/or administrative functions, including three (3) years of leadership experience in a complex and diverse organization
• Experience overseeing enterprise operations, strategic planning, budgeting, organizational development, and executive administration
• Demonstrated success building relationships with elected officials, labor organizations, executive leadership, bureau directors, and organizational stakeholders
• Proven experience leading organizational change, shared services, operational modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives

The salary range for this position is $265,000 – $300,000 annually, DOE/DOQ.

Please apply online.

For more information on this position, contact:
Clay Pearson
Senior Vice President, Executive Recruitment
claypearson@governmentresource.com | 817-337-8581

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For more information on this position, contact:
Clay Pearson
Senior Vice President, Executive Recruitment
claypearson@governmentresource.com | 817-337-8581

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City of Portland, OR

SGR provides a comprehensive scope of executive search services. Each executive search service contract is tailored to meet the client's specific needs.

Our executive recruiting services are unequaled, providing a high degree of personal attention to each executive search that is conducted. Our role is to find the person who is the very best possible match for your organization.

SGR devotes tremendous energy to understanding your organization's unique culture, environment, and local issues to ensure a great "fit" with regard to values, philosophy, and management style.
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