Road Maintenance Supervisor

Responsible supervisory work involved in assisting in the planning, scheduling and directing of various public works projects.

In the event of a natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

(Note: The listed duties are illustrative only and are not intended to describe each and every function, which may be performed in the job class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)

Assists in the planning, assigning and supervising of employees engaged in road and bridge construction and maintenance activities.

Coordinates construction and maintenance activities with other departments and with other agencies in the area.

Inspects road maintenance, drainage and construction projects.

Investigates needed repairs to right of ways and assigns jobs to subordinates; specifies methods and materials to be used in work of major scope.

Supervises the scheduling and coordination of personnel and equipment for public works projects.

Designs and implements measures for work standardization procedures.

Directs training programs to instruct departmental employees in schedule utilization, work and safety methods.

Monitors daily activities, performance of duties, and progress of special service projects, alterations and renovation projects, maintenance, and repairs; ensures integrity of work; ensures that work is completed or in transition is in compliance with applicable codes.

Performs work related to this job description as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

(Note: The knowledge, skills, and abilities identified in this class specification represent those needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable for individual positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

Knowledge of the principles and techniques of planning, management and scheduling as they relate to public works projects.

Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety practices.

Knowledge of the elementary principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to street maintenance and construction.

Knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment common to road and bridge construction.

Knowledge of civil engineering practices as they pertain to road construction and maintenance.

Ability to plan the work and supervise subordinate personnel in public works construction and maintenance activities.

Ability to effectively deal with the public, co-workers, management, and other County officials.

Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma, supplemented by college-level course work in Engineering, Surveying, Soils, Construction or related field and four (4) years' experience in public works construction that includes some supervisory capacity in street construction, resurfacing, and drainage maintenance.

Additional qualifying education and/or experience which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted on a year for year basis.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess a valid Florida Driver's Class B CDL within ninety (90) days of hire.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction)

Acceptable hearing (with or without correction)

Occasional lifting over 50 pounds and frequently lifting 10-25 pounds.

Occasional balancing, turning, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching/working overhead, carrying, throwing, pushing, pulling, working speed.

Frequent sitting, repetitive hand motion.

Very frequent standing.

Constant walking, handling, finger use, feeling, speaking, hearing, seeing, color vision use, depth perception use, driving (vehicle/equip/other), hand/wrist movement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed outdoors.

Occasionally inside, cold, exposed to sudden temperature changes, wet, working on irregular and slippery surfaces.

Frequently dry, dirty, noisy, moving objects/machinery.

Very frequently dusty, exposed to insects.

Constantly hot, humid, working with adequate lighting and ventilation, working with/around others.

ADA/COMPLIANCE STATEMENT:

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EEO STATEMENT:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.