RRM - Area Supervisor

City of New York•New York, NY
•$79,182 - $126,054•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, with latitude for independent judgment and initiative, the Area Supervisor oversees maintenance and repair of a designated borough’s roadways, highways, and related structures, or takes responsibility for prioritized locations and special projects within a borough or citywide maintenance and repair program. The role supervises Supervisor Highway Repairers and yard personnel and oversees street maintenance crews and repair work, including milling, paving, resurfacing, and snow removal as needed. The Area Supervisor investigates roadway defects and high-profile repairs, patrols roadways and arterials for storm damage or flooding, and takes steps to make conditions safe and resolve warranted issues. The position includes visiting work locations to inspect work in progress, verify that appropriate methods and safety regulations are followed, and support effective productivity. The supervisor ensures safety measures protect work zones and pedestrians, provides on-site instructions about corrective or alternative methods, and conducts timely post-inspections of completed work. The role also involves fair and consistent employee performance evaluations, training when needed, recommendations for transfers and reassignments, reviewing and approving timesheets and leave requests, conducting and attending meetings, and reviewing and preparing productivity reports. The position is based at 6080 Flatlands Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11236, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week. Applicants must be serving permanently as an Area Supervisor Level 1 or Supervisor Highway Repairer and must have filed for Civil Service Exam #7507. Appointments are subject to OMB approval.

Requirements

  • Must be serving permanently in the title of Area Supervisor Level 1 or Supervisor Highway Repairer.
  • Must have filed for Civil Service Exam #7507.
  • 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, and/or performing debris or bulk removal, mechanical sweeping, or drain/scupper cleaning on bridges, tunnels, or related structures; at least two years must have been in a supervisory capacity.
  • Possession of a New York State Class B Commercial Driver License with no restrictions on the use of air brakes; the license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
  • For Assignment Level II, at least one year of experience working in Assignment Level I or an additional year of the described qualifying experience, with at least three years in a supervisory capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance and repair of roadways, highways, and related structures in a designated borough, or manage prioritized locations and special projects in boroughwide or citywide maintenance programs.
  • Supervise Supervisor Highway Repairers and yard personnel.
  • Oversee street maintenance crews and repair work, including milling, paving, resurfacing, and snow removal as needed.
  • Investigate roadway defects and high-profile repairs; patrol roadways and arterials for storm damage or flooding; and take steps to make conditions safe and resolve warranted problems.
  • Inspect work in progress to verify appropriate methods, adherence to safety regulations, and effective productivity.
  • Ensure adequate safety measures protect work zones and pedestrians.
  • Provide on-site instructions for corrective or alternative work methods.
  • Conduct timely post-inspections of completed work.
  • Ensure subordinate employees are fairly and appropriately evaluated, and collaborate with fellow supervisors so evaluations are consistent, fair, and on schedule.
  • Provide training when necessary and recommend transfers and reassignments.
  • Review and approve timesheets and leave requests.
  • Conduct and attend meetings.
  • Review and prepare productivity reports.
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