William Simmons

William "Clay" Simmons, P.E. is an experienced public works leader currently serving as the Deputy Public Works Director for the City of Lynchburg since December 2014, overseeing a substantial staff and various divisions, including streets and parks. Previous roles include Roads and Parks Division Manager for Okaloosa County, where responsibilities encompassed the management of roads and parks across a diverse landscape, and Public Works Operations Manager for Lee County, overseeing large-scale public works operations. Clay's prior positions include engineering and project management at various firms, focusing on coastal and marine engineering projects, with a solid educational foundation in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida and an Associate of Arts degree from Santa Fe Community College.