Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Westmoreland County, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Transportation is looking for a dedicated Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager who is eager to guide roadway maintenance projects across the region. This role gives you a chance to support important highway operations that keep communities safe and connected. You will help plan projects, lead crews, and ensure maintenance work is done well. It is a great opportunity to build leadership skills while making a real impact.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Coordinator, Roadway Programs Coordinator, or Transportation Construction Manager 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Six years of technical experience in highway maintenance, highway construction, or maintenance of heavy equipment used in highway construction projects
• An equivalent combination of experience and training
• Possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent
• Meet the PA residency requirement
• Able to perform essential job functions

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop programs, estimates, and plans for roadway maintenance and seasonal operations
• Crew Supervision: Oversee maintenance crews, assign tasks, monitor work, and support performance evaluations
• Operational Management: Review resource needs, manage materials and equipment, and guide emergency response efforts
• Field Oversight: Conduct inspections, review work quality, and coordinate contract construction and maintenance activities
• Stakeholder Coordination: Meet with local officials and partner organizations to discuss priorities and address area needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed