THE OPPORTUNITY Rugged. Beautiful. Historic. Thriving: Durango, Colorado offers an outstanding opportunity for an experienced public works leader to serve as its next Public Works Director.   ABOUT DURANGO Durango is home to 19,500 residents and is located along the Animas River in southwestern Colorado at the foot of the San Juan Mountains and east of Mesa Verde National Park. Durango is in the four corners region of the United States; a region consisting of the southwestern corner of Colorado, northwestern corner of New Mexico, northeastern corner of Arizona, and southeastern corner of Utah. As the county seat for La Plata County and a regional hub for commerce, Durango