Maintenance Chief - Missoula

Montana Department of Transportation • Missoula, MT

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About The Position

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Maintenance Chief for the Missoula Maintenance Division. The position is responsible for providing executive guidance and oversight of maintenance activities in the Area including long-range planning, program management, and developing and implementing new technologies and methods. The position is responsible for administering roadway improvement, repair, and maintenance; regulatory/permitting; automated road monitoring; winter maintenance; facilities management; equipment; disaster and emergency response; homeland security; secondary road acquisition and management; federal cost-sharing; inspection; hazardous materials; public involvement; engineering project planning and review; land acquisition and management; contract administration; and environmental programs and activities in the assigned district. The position reports to the Maintenance Division Administrator and is responsible for management of 67.29 FTE in the Area and the oversight of between 130 -150 personnel at any given time based upon seasonal requirements to provide for the safety of the traveling public.

Responsibilities

• Providing executive guidance and oversight of maintenance activities
• Long-range planning
• Program management
• Developing and implementing new technologies and methods
• Administering roadway improvement, repair, and maintenance
• Regulatory/permitting
• Automated road monitoring
• Winter maintenance
• Facilities management
• Equipment management
• Disaster and emergency response
• Homeland security
• Secondary road acquisition and management
• Federal cost-sharing
• Inspection
• Hazardous materials management
• Public involvement
• Engineering project planning and review
• Land acquisition and management
• Contract administration
• Environmental programs and activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Administration of Economic Programs
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees