Crew Leader- Streets &Drainage

City of Missouri City•Missouri City, TX

About The Position

The City of Missouri City is seeking a qualified and motivated Streets Crew Leader for its Public Works Department. This full-time position supervises and leads a crew responsible for repairing and maintaining streets and drainage infrastructure, ensuring work is completed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner. The Crew Leader provides day-to-day direction to crew members, coordinates work activities, and supports effective delivery of street and drainage maintenance operations. The position reports to the Streets Superintendent. The role includes administrative and field work, operation of light- and heavy-duty equipment, employee training and performance evaluations, and emergency response. The employee is an essential employee and may be required to work before, during, and after natural or man-made emergencies or disasters, and may be recalled for emergency operations or other assignments needed to maintain continuity of City services.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
A minimum of five years of relevant experience.
Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Responsibilities

Perform administrative duties, including contract administration, processing work orders, procuring materials and equipment, assigning work to crews, and ensuring proper use of safety equipment.
Perform drainage maintenance, including excavating ditches, cleaning and clearing drains, installing pipes, de-mucking lakes, and spreading sand.
Repair and maintain curbs, inlet aprons and tops, potholes, and sidewalks; seal pavement cracks; adjust inlets; replace wheelchair ramps; and perform street mud-jacking.
Maintain street shoulders and rights-of-way, mow grass, and install new concrete.
Operate light- and heavy-duty equipment as needed, including Gradalls, bulldozers, track hoes, lawn mowers, backhoes, concrete mixers, water pumps, and cutting torches.
Respond to emergencies by providing traffic control and barricades, sanding bridges, cutting and removing fallen trees, clearing roadway debris, and placing traffic and safety signs.
Train employees in the safe and proper operation of light- and heavy-duty equipment.
Conduct employee performance evaluations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Work as an essential employee before, during, and after emergencies or disasters and respond to emergency operations recall or other assignments necessary to maintain continuity of City services.