Construction Crew Lead - Maintenance Technician IV
About The Position
The City of Roanoke's Department of Public Works is seeking a Maintenance Technician IV - Construction Crew Lead to serve in the Stormwater Division. This position supervises and participates in the work of a crew responsible for stormwater maintenance and new construction projects. The role includes direct supervision of approximately five field operations staff, as well as oversight of various division contracts. Key Responsibilities Assign, direct, and supervise the work of a diverse team of maintenance workers and technicians on stormwater projects. Order and track Miss Utility location tickets. Coordinate daily work schedules, track job progress, and inspect worksites. Enforce all safety standards, including work zone safety. Provide leadership that emphasizes problem solving, decision-making, and effective communication-fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and successful project completion. Operate and supervise the use of various heavy and light construction equipment. Apply knowledge of construction site layout techniques; read and interpret construction drawings and sketches; and utilize a builder's level. Use computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, QAlert, WinCan, ArcGIS, and VueWorks to support project planning and documentation. Coordinate with other departments and technical personnel as needed. Assist with City-wide snow removal efforts, special events, and other emergency tasks, including some nights and weekends. Complete additional assignments in support of division needs.
Requirements
- Current, valid Virginia Class A CDL license, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
- Current VDOT flagging and work area protection certifications, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to five years experience and/or training in trades area assigned or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with combination cleaning equipment (vacuum and jetting).
- Strong knowledge of stormwater systems and construction best practices.
Responsibilities
- Assign, direct, and supervise the work of a diverse team of maintenance workers and technicians on stormwater projects.
- Order and track Miss Utility location tickets.
- Coordinate daily work schedules, track job progress, and inspect worksites.
- Enforce all safety standards, including work zone safety.
- Provide leadership that emphasizes problem solving, decision-making, and effective communication-fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and successful project completion.
- Operate and supervise the use of various heavy and light construction equipment.
- Apply knowledge of construction site layout techniques; read and interpret construction drawings and sketches; and utilize a builder's level.
- Use computer programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, QAlert, WinCan, ArcGIS, and VueWorks to support project planning and documentation.
- Coordinate with other departments and technical personnel as needed.
- Assist with City-wide snow removal efforts, special events, and other emergency tasks, including some nights and weekends.
- Complete additional assignments in support of division needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Education Level
High school or GED
