Area Supervisor - Highway Maintenance

Under general supervision, the Area Supervisor - Highway Maintenance will supervise and coordinate maintenance and repair operations within a designated geographic area involving streets, highways, bridges, tunnels, and related transportation infrastructure. The role involves planning, assigning, directing, and evaluating the work of asphalt truck drivers, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of materials to work locations. The Area Supervisor will also coordinate daily operations with roadway maintenance supervisors, paving crews, dispatch personnel, and other units to support planned and emergency maintenance activities.

What You Will Do

The main day-to-day responsibilities of the Area Supervisor - Highway Maintenance will include planning and coordinating maintenance and repair operations, directing the work of asphalt truck drivers, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, Department rules, safety regulations, and standard operating procedures. The role will also involve providing instruction and on-the-job training to assigned employees, maintaining and reviewing manual and electronic records, and preparing reports and providing operational information to supervisory personnel.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate for the Area Supervisor - Highway Maintenance will have a strong background in highway maintenance and repair, with at least four years of experience in a supervisory capacity. The candidate will also possess a Class A or B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York with no restrictions. The role offers opportunities for growth and development, with the potential for advancement to Assignment Level II after one year of experience in Assignment Level I or an additional year of experience in a supervisory capacity.

Requirements

• Four years of full-time satisfactory experience as a working member of a roadway or bridge/tunnel maintenance and repair crew using asphalt and concrete mixes
• Possession of a Class A or B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York with no restrictions
• At least two years of experience in a supervisory capacity

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays