Highway Maintenance Manager

County of Kauai

1d • $100,392 - $132,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the operations of a county-wide program involving the construction, maintenance and repair of all highways, roads, bridges and structures, lights and adjacent areas under the jurisdiction of Highway Maintenance in the Department of Public Works; and performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

• A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a baccalaureate degree in engineering or a related field;
• Four (4) years of professional work experience in civil site construction and maintenance that included the construction, installation and maintenance of highways, roads streets and related appurtenant structures
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• Professional work experience which includes planning, directing, assigning, and reviewing the work of others; advising subordinates on difficult program areas; timing and scheduling subordinate work; and training and developing new employees.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates and directs the operations of county-wide street, highway and related maintenance, construction and repair activities under the jurisdiction of Highway Maintenance in the Department of Public Works and performed by district forces, paving crews and contractors;
• Formulates and directs the execution of policies, rules and regulations;
• Coordinates programs with those of other Public Works divisions and County departments and Federal, State and private agencies;
• Assists in the preparation, justification and presentation of budget requests and program expenditure plans;
• Establishes criteria and guidelines for work priorities;
• Reviews operational reports and evaluates efficiency and safety of operations;
• Reviews overall program requirements and coordinates the effective utilization of all available materials and resources;
• Confers with legislators, administrators, and other public officials as it pertains to program goals and objectives;
• Prepares reports;
• Participates in the investigation and resolution of complaints and other personnel issues;
• Maintains effective public relations; and
• Performs other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager