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Welcome to your next breakthrough career opportunity page! The City of Newport News commits to offering a top-level and competitive compensation and benefits package, with actual salary offers determined based on individual qualifications and internal equity considerations (using relevant education and COMPLETE work history provided on applications). Positions below may include a posted hiring range targeted between entry and mid-career level experience for the role and reflects current market benchmarking data (internal and external).
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DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: HUMAN RESOURCES
Job Family: MANAGERIAL/EXECUTIVE
Posting Start: 07/01/2025
Posting End: 08/29/2025
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ADMINISTRATOR OF HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
Location: CITY MANAGER
Posting Start: 08/13/2025
Posting End: 08/19/2025
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CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE WORKER - VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
Job Family: EQUIPMENT/LABORER
Posting Start: 06/02/2025
Posting End: 09/30/2025
CDL BREAKTHROUGH BONUS PROGRAM - Click here for details! The City of Newport News is looking to add Construction Maintenance Workers to our Public Works, Waterworks and Parks and Recreation Departments. Depending on the current needs of each department, the type and level of Construction Maintenance Worker will vary. There are current openings for part-time and full-time positions. Click To View Full Description
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - UTILITY CONSTRUCTION
CDL BREAKTHROUGH BONUS PROGRAM - Click here for details! HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS WANTED FOR WATER DISTRIBUTION AND WASTEWATER OPERATIONS - GET PAID FOR YOUR VALUABLE EXPERIENCE!!Equipment Operator, Senior: Estimated Hiring Range: $30.00 per hour Based on ExperienceEquipment Operator, Master: Estimated Hiring Range: $30.00 per hour Based on ExperienceThe City of Newport News is hiring for experience heavy equipment opera....
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EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
CDL BREAKTHROUGH BONUS PROGRAM - Click here for details! The City of Newport News is looking to add Equipment Operators to our Public Works, Waterworks and Parks & Recreation Departments. Depending on the current needs of each department, the type and level of Equipment Operators will vary. NOTE > If you do not have a CDL license, but do have a valid VA DL and would like to be considered to be hired and then trained as a CDL driver, please apply for C....
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY I/UF
Location: CITY ATTORNEY
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 08/05/2025
Posting End: 08/26/2025
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The City of Newport News is seeking a full-time attorney to focus on public safety. The ideal candidate will have prosecutorial experience and broad knowledge and experience in local government law. The specific job duties will depend upon the successful candidate’s experience and interests but will have a primary focus on public safety, including representation of the police, fire, and codes compliance departments, to include prosecution of codes violations. We are accepting applications from attorneys for a full-time position as an Assistant City Attorney I or higher. Salary and hiring posit....
ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
Type: EXTERNAL
Location: COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE
Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL
Posting End: 08/27/2025
Salary Starting at $37,843.00GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for performing a variety of accounting support and bookkeepingactivities.WORK BEHAVIOR STATEMENTS /JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Identifies funding, financial or accounting problems and determinesappropriate remedy; handles difficult inquiries or problems,researches situations and provides resolutions. Develops andimplements procedures to improve accounting methods.Enters and posts taxes, payments, fees, charges and deposits; maintainsand compares pertinent....
ASSISTANT COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Location: COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Posting Start: 04/17/2025
Posting End: 10/17/2025
Attorney 1 Assistant CWA Salary range: $ 80,500.00 - 132,443.00/yearMinimum requirements: J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing in the Virginia State Bar and licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Those awaiting Virginia bar results are also encouraged to apply.) Preferences: Prior experience in criminal law. Prior prosecution experience. Prior jury experience. DUTIES: The position includes, but is not limited to: prosecuting misdemeanors and felonies in Circuit and District Courts by conducting legal research, witness int....
LEGAL COORDINATOR
Starting Salary at $50,000.00GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITESThis position is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and evaluating the work of the office support staff; to develop and implement office systems and procedures; to coordinate the operations of the Newport News Commonwealth Attorneys’ Office; and to do other work as required. This position independently performs the most difficult, advanced level work in support of legal office operations requiring considerable knowledge of legal terminology, processes and procedures, and the court system. This p....
PARALEGAL
Posting Start: 08/15/2025
Entry Salary Starting at $42,000.00JOB DESCRIPTIONPARALEGALCOMMONWEALTH ATTORNEYGENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITESThis position is responsible for performing a variety of legal tasks with an emphasis on criminal prosecution of violent crimes, weapon, drug and traffic offenses and juvenile and domestic relation matters. Their primary function is to support the Commonwealth Attorney, Deputy Commonwealth Attorneys, and the Assistant Commonwealth Attorneys in trial preparation and the prosecution of criminal defendants in the City of Newport News. Reports t....