This PositionCast™ episode of The Clear Voice focuses on the City Manager search for Nederland, Texas. Clear Voice Host James Groom is joined by Michael Boese, President of Clear Career Professionals, and James Hopper, Vice President of Clear Career Professionals, along with special guest Mayor Jeff Darby of Nederland to discuss the expectations and opportunities for the next City Manager.
The conversation provides direct insight into the priorities shaping Nederland’s future, including renewal of aging infrastructure, grant development and outside funding, emergency management readiness along the Gulf Coast, and the importance of strong relationships with employees, residents, and regional industry partners. Mayor Darby explains the leadership qualities the City Council values most, open communication, humility, visibility in the community, and collaboration with represented police and fire professionals.
President Michael Boese reviews the recruitment process, salary range, and benefits, while Vice President James Hopper highlights the professional and leadership competencies that will help a new City Manager succeed in a complex Southeast Texas environment. Host James Groom guides the discussion to ensure candidates hear practical perspectives about culture, priorities, and the day to day realities of the role.
Nederland offers highly rated schools, proximity to Houston, access to Gulf Coast amenities, and a stable economic base supported by major energy investment. The next City Manager will play a critical role in strategic planning, capital project delivery, and preparing the community for future growth and emergency events.
This PositionCast™ is designed to help qualified municipal leaders determine if Nederland is the right professional and personal fit for the next chapter of their career.
Position Details
City Manager, Nederland Texas
Salary Range: $161,000 to $219,000 DOQ
Residency within city limits required
Application Deadline, January 23
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