Company Description:
Montgomery County, Maryland, located near Washington, D.C., is a dynamic, growing, and richly diverse community of almost a million people residing in an area of nearly 500 square miles. Nationally known and recognized for good government, excellent educational systems, and thriving business and technology centers, Montgomery County is an outstanding place to work and live. Among its many attractions are vibrant urban, suburban, and rural residential communities; beautiful parks; museums and historical sites; excellent restaurants; sports and recreational facilities; and cultural and artistic activities. The County has three branches of government -- executive, legislative, and judicial, with an elected County Executive and County Council. The County is a merit system employer, with approximately 8,000 full-time and part-time merit system employees working in a collective bargaining environment. The executive branch of County Government includes 26 major departments providing a full range of public services, including police, fire/rescue and other public safety services; health and human services; libraries; recreational facilities and programs; public works and transportation programs, including local transit services; and housing and consumer affairs programs and services, and more. The County also employs staff in the administrative departments necessary to manage the organization: finance, budget, procurement, legal, and human resources. Montgomery County Government is a dynamic and progressive organization, committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity, family-friendly policies, and customer service, and is a recent winner of both the All-America Community Award and the Work-Life Alliance Seal of Approval. Montgomery County, Maryland - a great place to work and live! The Department of General Services proactively serves the diverse business and service requirements of all County departments, providing a single point of government-to-government service. This enables departments to successfully complete their respective missions and adds value to the services performed by Montgomery County to county residents. In so doing, the Department of General Services contributes directly towards the County executive's objective for "a responsive and accountable county government." DGS oversees most public buildings, and the acquisition, maintenance and disposal of the County's fleet of motor vehicles, buses, and heavy equipment. DGS provides project planning, engineering design, construction management, and subsequent maintenance of the County's public infrastructure, as well as providing the best in fleet management. DGS manages the Countys fleet of over 3,000 light vehicles, heavy equipment and transit buses.
Montgomery County, Maryland, located near Washington, D.C., is a dynamic, growing, and richly diverse community of almost a million people residing in an area of nearly 500 square miles. Nationally known and recognized for good government, excellent educational systems, and thriving business and technology centers, Montgomery County is an outstanding place to work and live. Among its many attractions are vibrant urban, suburban, and rural residential communities; beautiful parks; museums and historical sites; excellent restaurants; sports and recreational facilities; and cultural and artistic activities. The County has three branches of government -- executive, legislative, and judicial, with an elected County Executive and County Council. The County is a merit system employer, with approximately 8,000 full-time and part-time merit system employees working in a collective bargaining environment. The executive branch of County Government includes 26 major departments providing a full range of public services, including police, fire/rescue and other public safety services; health and human services; libraries; recreational facilities and programs; public works and transportation programs, including local transit services; and housing and consumer affairs programs and services, and more. The County also employs staff in the administrative departments necessary to manage the organization: finance, budget, procurement, legal, and human resources. Montgomery County Government is a dynamic and progressive organization, committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity, family-friendly policies, and customer service, and is a recent winner of both the All-America Community Award and the Work-Life Alliance Seal of Approval. Montgomery County, Maryland - a great place to work and live! The Department of General Services proactively serves the diverse business and service requirements of all County departments, providing a single point of government-to-government service. This enables departments to successfully complete their respective missions and adds value to the services performed by Montgomery County to county residents. In so doing, the Department of General Services contributes directly towards the County executive's objective for "a responsive and accountable county government." DGS oversees most public buildings, and the acquisition, maintenance and disposal of the County's fleet of motor vehicles, buses, and heavy equipment. DGS provides project planning, engineering design, construction management, and subsequent maintenance of the County's public infrastructure, as well as providing the best in fleet management. DGS manages the Countys fleet of over 3,000 light vehicles, heavy equipment and transit buses.