County government serving 350,000+ residents across public safety, utilities, and community services
Chesterfield County operates a municipal government with 1,001–5,000 employees delivering public safety, health, parks, utilities, and community development services across 436 square miles adjacent to Richmond, VA. The tech stack is dominated by Microsoft Office, GIS tools (ArcGIS Pro/Online), and document management (Laserfiche, SharePoint), reflecting typical government infrastructure. Current hiring focus spans operations, healthcare, engineering, and security roles with acceleration in junior and mid-level positions—indicating active recruitment to support ongoing capital improvement and utility operations projects while addressing compliance and system modernization challenges.
Notable leadership hires: Assistant Director, Inclusion Lead, Juvenile Justice Director
Chesterfield County is a local government entity serving approximately 350,000 residents in a 436-square-mile area. The county delivers municipal services including public safety, health and welfare, parks and recreation, cultural activities, community development, water and wastewater management, and public health. Service delivery spans in-person, online, telephone, mail, print, electronic media, and physical facilities (parks, libraries, airport). The organization operates with a diverse workforce and is actively hiring across operations, healthcare, engineering, security, and parks departments, with particular momentum in junior and mid-level positions.
Primary tools include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online for GIS, Laserfiche for document management, SharePoint, Microsoft Access, SCADA, and Rake. Stack reflects typical government infrastructure focused on productivity, geospatial analysis, and records management.
Active projects include capital improvement programs, Virginia construction code development, utility operations and maintenance, meter installation, behavior management programs, juvenile justice planning, and annual budget cycles. Notable challenge areas: regulatory compliance, system modernization, and water/wastewater infrastructure design.
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