Maintenance Superintendent - St. Regis

State of Montana • St. Regis, MT

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About The Position

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting a Maintenance Superintendent in the Missoula District's St. Regis office. This position is responsible for providing supervisory guidance and oversight of maintenance activities including planning and delivering major maintenance projects (e.g., pavement overlays, bridge repairs, chip seals, epoxy striping contracts, crack seals, drainage systems, winter road maintenance, facilities, etc.) involving multiple safety, engineering, and environmental considerations. The scope of duties includes project planning and management; Area Maintenance operations management; and performing a variety of other duties as assigned. The incumbent reports to the Area Maintenance Chief and provides direct or indirect supervision activities for up to 59 professional and technical staff.
For a full job description, please contact Shannon Carter at [email protected].

Requirements

• The required knowledge and skills are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• This position requires a minimum of four (4) years progressively responsible experience in the highway maintenance and construction fields including experience with maintenance, materials, bridge and road construction, project management, and contracting.
• This position requires a minimum of two (2) year of supervision or team lead experience.
• Knowledge of the concepts and theories of maintenance management, engineering, and associated physical sciences. This includes knowledge of road, traffic, and safety design; environmental rules and regulations; engineering policy and accepted practices; industry standards; AASHTO requirements and standards; federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and practices; contract claims; contract administration; highway maintenance and construction methods, specifications, standards, and regulations; materials properties, specifications, and test methods; safety practices; and departmental policies.
• Driver’s record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicant’s permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201, "State Vehicle Use," and MDT Policy #6.03.001, "State Vehicle Use Policy" are conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

• Providing supervisory guidance and oversight of maintenance activities
• Planning and delivering major maintenance projects (e.g., pavement overlays, bridge repairs, chip seals, epoxy striping contracts, crack seals, drainage systems, winter road maintenance, facilities, etc.) involving multiple safety, engineering, and environmental considerations.
• Project planning and management
• Area Maintenance operations management
• Performing a variety of other duties as assigned.
• Providing direct or indirect supervision activities for up to 59 professional and technical staff.

What This Job Offers

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