The Town of Greeneville has officially named Scott Keith as Public Works Director. He has been serving as the Interim Director since the beginning of April. Prior to that, he served as the Assistant Public Works Director since being hired in August 2023. During this time with the Town, he has planned and directed the daily operations of the department, as well as prepared the annual budgets for roadway and municipal solid waste. He has collaborated with other departments, administration, and elected officials on public works and infrastructure projects. Keith has also been responsible for managing the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit program.
Keith has more than 26 years of experience in Public Works. He is an APWA Certified Public Works Professional and a Certified Public Manager. He is Tennessee Certified as a Landfill Operator and an Erosion Control Inspector Level 1.
Keith has many years of experience in transportation operations and large-scale projects. In a previous role, he planned and directed the work of a 65-person transportation operations team. He has developed and directed traffic signal and intelligent transportation maintenance programs. He has many years of experience developing and maintaining GIS (Geographic Information System) databases for traffic signal integration.
Keith is a U.S. Army Combat Veteran. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography / GIS from the University of South Florida.
