Superintendent, Roads and Drainage (Sign Shop)

DeKalb County

$72K — $116K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Construction Management or related field
  • 3 years of experience in road construction and maintenance
  • Experience with Traffic Signs and Marking
  • Knowledge of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) is preferred
  • Valid Georgia driver's license required

Responsibilities

  • Manage and evaluate assigned staff, including scheduling and performance appraisals
  • Organize and prioritize work to meet objectives within set timelines
  • Oversee maintenance, repair, and construction of County roads and bridges
  • Inspect project plans and monitor compliance with codes and regulations
  • Administer department budget and monitor expenditures
  • Address complaints and provide solutions for complex issues

Benefits

  • Position located within the Roads and Drainage Traffic Engineering Department
  • Opportunity to develop and supervise a team
  • Engagement with community standards related to road and traffic safety
  • Involvement in both operational and administrative tasks
  • Chance to impact local infrastructure projects directly
Full Job Description
Job Description

Salary Range: $72,665 - $116,991 Salary Grade: 23 FLSA: Exempt

Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Manages, directs, and evaluates assigned staff; develops and oversees employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control; compiles and reviews timesheets; approves/processes employee concerns and problems and counsels or disciplines as appropriate; assists with or completes employee performance appraisals; directs work; acts as a liaison between employees and senior management; and trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures.

Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; prioritizes and schedules work activities in order to meet objectives; ensures that subordinates have the proper resources needed to complete the assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise; and provides progress and activity reports to senior management.

Manages the maintenance, repair and construction of County roads, bridges and rights-of-way; conducts on-site work reviews to ensure full utilization of personnel, materials, and facilities with concern for quality, safety, and efficiency; ensures compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, procedures, and specifications; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; and monitors work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.

Monitors and inspects project plans; reviews blueprints or work instructions; assists with the procurement of needed materials; monitors project timelines and goals; and provides updates on project status and estimated completion times as requested.

Performs various financial tasks involved in department operations; assists in developing and administering department budget; monitors expenditures for adherence to established budgetary parameters; prepares and submits project cost projections for labor, materials and equipment needs; and assists in developing specifications for materials and equipment.

Receives and responds to complaints and inquiries; receives, answers, and remedies any difficult complaints or problems that cannot be handled by subordinates; and keeps related records and makes required reports.

Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree in Construction Management or related field required; three years of experience in roads construction and maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License Certification:
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

Supplemental Information:
  • This position is for the Roads and Drainage Traffic Engineering Department
  • Experience in Traffic Signs and Marking is needed
  • Experience/Knowledgeable using the MUTCD is preferred

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