Crew Supervisor, Senior

City of Albany, Georgia•Georgia 31701, GA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Crew Supervisor supervises personnel and work activities for crews performing construction, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of city streets, sewer and storm water drainage systems, parks, and other public infrastructure. The position is distinguished from the Crew Supervisor classification by assignment to the most difficult and complex projects, with an emphasis on high-priority construction projects. When multiple crews are assigned to a project, the Senior Crew Supervisor oversees all on-site activities and crew members. The role plans and assigns work, directs and develops employees, monitors work quality and progress, and coordinates resources, equipment, materials, permits, and safety measures. It also provides technical assistance and communicates with management, coworkers, other departments, agencies, and the public. The supervisor may operate heavy equipment and perform manual construction, maintenance, and repair tasks; maintain parks, landscapes, and sports fields; assist with special events; and respond to emergencies, including during inclement weather. The work involves operating equipment at work sites and occasionally on public roads, as well as physical activity and exposure to outdoor conditions, machinery, noise, and traffic hazards. The City of Albany, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least two years of experience as a supervisor overseeing construction, maintenance, and repair of streets, sewer and drainage systems, parks facilities, or other public infrastructure, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Class A commercial driver's license.
Must possess and maintain Flagging Certification.
Ability to perform moderately physically demanding work, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing 20–50 pounds.
Ability to operate and control equipment, machinery, tools, and materials requiring complex or rapid adjustments.
Ability to communicate orally and to perceive and discriminate colors, sounds, odors, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals as required for tasks.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, calculate decimals and percentages, use fractions, and interpret graphs.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and exercise judgment in semi-routine work.

Responsibilities

Supervise assigned crew members, allocate personnel, address employee issues, train workers, assist with performance appraisals, act as a liaison between employees and management, and review timesheets.
Plan, prioritize, schedule, and assign crew work; ensure staff have necessary resources; monitor progress and inspect completed work; provide technical guidance; report progress to management; complete paperwork; and obtain permits.
Maintain safe work zones by enforcing safety procedures, inspecting sites and equipment, distributing and using safety equipment, setting up work zones, and directing traffic.
Coordinate equipment, materials, tools, and supplies for projects; maintain inventories; initiate requests for replacement or new materials; and provide budgetary input.
Consult with engineers, inspectors, plumbers, and other agencies to provide technical assistance and expertise.
Oversee and operate heavy equipment and vehicles for construction and maintenance of roads, sewer and drainage systems, grounds, rights-of-way, and other infrastructure, following traffic laws and safety guidelines.
Oversee and perform manual construction, maintenance, and repair work, including road and asphalt repair, pipe and ditch work, culvert and pothole repair, sidewalk construction, fence and irrigation work, mowing, tree and brush cutting, trench digging, material handling, traffic flagging, and debris pickup.
Plan and implement maintenance of parks, landscapes, and sports fields; troubleshoot maintenance problems and assist with maintenance tasks.
Supervise setup for special events and activities; assist with traffic control, litter pickup, and moving heavy materials for other departments.
Respond to and supervise responses to emergency calls during inclement weather and other emergency situations.
Prepare, complete, review, process, and retain work orders, time cards, maintenance reports, spray records, diagrams, maps, manuals, and other documentation.
Communicate with supervisors, employees, departments, the public, and other individuals to coordinate activities, exchange information, resolve problems, and provide assistance; communicate by telephone and two-way radio.
Operate and inspect related equipment, including motor graders, backhoes, dump trucks, rollers, crack sealers, pickup trucks, loaders, and dozers.
Provide assistance to other employees or departments and perform other related duties as required.