This story is edited, with updates since first posted on Dec. 22

During a special meeting Tuesday night, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors voted 6-0 to hire Gloucester native Brent Fedors, 41, to the county’s top administrative post. The new county administrator will begin work Monday, Jan. 4.

Fedors, who is being paid an annual salary of $149,500, has most recently been employed as Vice President and Business Line Leader for the Facilities Management division of AECOM, a global infrastructure services firm. As head of the Facilities Management business line, Fedors was responsible for client relationship management, service delivery excellence, and business strategy development, leading a team of more than 350 employees, according to Gloucester County spokesperson Christi Lewis.

Prior to joining AECOM, he was Senior Vice President and Executive Director with Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a global real estate services firm, and was responsible for a product line team of o...