Careers

The City of Powell recognizes its employees as one of its greatest assets and strives to maintain a safe, respectful and professional workplace. We have a dedicated staff that takes every opportunity to provide exceptional service to the community.

Current Employment Opportunities

Accounting Specialist

The City of Powell is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Specialist that will play a key role in financial, administrative, and clerical services, including vendor payments, transaction reconciliation, and payroll backup support in our Finance Department.

Salary: $25.00 to $35.00 an hour

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Finance Department

Accounting Specialist-Job Posting.pdf(PDF, 132KB)

Accounting Specialist-Job Description.pdf(PDF, 111KB)

Project Engineer

This position will plan, design, oversee construction, and maintain both public and private infrastructure projects. The role involves site analysis, project management, collaboration with contractors, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Salary: $90,000 to $105,000 a year

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Service Department

Project Engineer-Job Posting(PDF, 136KB)

Project Engineer-Job Description(PDF, 108KB)

Employment Application

To be considered for any position, please submit a resume to Human Resources. We ask that applicants only complete the employment application if they are selected for an interview. This helps streamline our process and ensures we have up-to-date information directly from our top candidates.

Jason Nahvi
Human Resources Manager
jnahvi@cityofpowell.us

Unions

The City of Powell proudly works with three unions representing our workforce: Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council, Inc., and AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Ohio Council 8.

FOP, Ohio Labor Council, Inc. Patrol Officers(PDF, 1MB)

FOB, Ohio Labor Council, Inc. Sergeants(PDF, 1MB)

AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Ohio Council 8(PDF, 4MB)

Current City Council, Board & Commission Openings

The City is always searching for individual who have an interest in serving our community. Please visit our Board & Commissions page to learn more about the many opportunities to volunteer. The City currently has the following opportunities.

Anyone interested can complete a Board & Commission Application.

Board & Commission Application

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers play an important role as a part of the City of Powell team. We enjoy pairing volunteers with enjoyable assignments that will provide them with not only a greater understanding of our community, but also a rewarding experience. We have a variety of programs and events that allow you to use your unique talents to positively impact others in the City.