City of Newcastle Employment Opportunities
Welcome to the City of Newcastle’s Employment Opportunities page. Newcastle is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all persons. To apply for an available position, please submit your application using the link below.
*Current Openings*
Public Works Office Support Specialist
Salary Range: $28.46/hour to $37.13/hour
Hiring Range: $28.46/hour (Step 1) to $32.03/hour (Step 5)
Open Date: October 07, 2025
Close Date: Open Until Filled (First Review: October 24, 2025)
The City of Newcastle is seeking a Public Works Office Support Specialist to provide essential support to the Public Works Department. This position serves as the first point of contact for the public, manages department records, coordinates work orders, processes invoices, and ensures compliance with city policies and procedures. If you have strong organizational skills, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!


Interested in the position? We want to hear from you.
If you are interested after reviewing the position profile and application materials, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification. Research shows that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet all requirements. At the City of Newcastle, we respect and value people from all backgrounds and recognize that not all career paths look the same. Please let us review your qualifications and experience.

Public Works Director - Status Update: Scheduling Interviews
Salary Range: $146,652 – $191,348 annually
Hiring Range: $146, 652 (Step 1) to $165,058 (Step 5)
Open Date: August 21, 2025
Close Date: Open Until Filled (First Review: September 26, 2025)
The City of Newcastle is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and dynamic Public Works Director to lead a dedicated team in managing the City’s infrastructure, including streets, stormwater, parks, trails, and public facilities. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can maximize resources, deliver projects efficiently, and inspire a high-performing team.


Interested in the position? We want to hear from you.
If you are interested after reviewing the position profile and application materials, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed qualification. Research shows that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet all requirements. At the City of Newcastle, we respect and value people from all backgrounds and recognize that not all career paths look the same. Please let us review your qualifications and experience.

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Questions regarding the application process, employment or benefits at the City of Newcastle should be directed to Jayne Westman at 425.386.4114