Highway Foreman 2

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Montgomery County, PA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Highway Foreman 2 for the Department of Transportation, you will lead a skilled crew responsible for maintaining safe and dependable highways across Montgomery County. This role provides the chance to direct daily work, organize project plans, and respond to roadway needs with confidence. You will help ensure that maintenance operations are carried out efficiently and to high standards. This position is well suited for someone who values leadership, safety, and community service. This position leads a highway maintenance crew that performs a wide range of repair and upkeep activities on county roads. It focuses on planning work, directing staff, and ensuring safe, efficient operations during both routine and emergency conditions.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Highway Foreman 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Two years of experience in the performance of lead work or skilled tradesman duties on a highway maintenance or construction project ; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania Driver's License.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team using heavy equipment and hand tools to complete highway maintenance tasks
• Schedule daily activities, investigate roadway concerns, and recommend priorities based on conditions
• Teach crew members proper equipment use, safe methods, and quality standards for materials and workmanship
• Select traffic control setups and maintain a safe work area through proactive awareness and quick response
• Evaluate employee performance, make staffing decisions, and provide coaching and guidance
• Oversee specialized workers assigned to projects and ensure smooth coordination of duties

What This Job Offers

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