Manager, Maintenance Operations Engineer

Road Commission for Oakland County•Waterford Township, MI
•$120,800 - $160,800•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager, Maintenance Operations Engineer supervises and coordinates the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) maintenance headquarters staff and activities. The role provides expertise and instruction on appropriate methods and materials for maintenance operations and assists with budgetary control. The manager makes independent decisions based on RCOC board policies and stays current on new highway maintenance techniques and procedures. The position may occasionally serve as Director of Highway Maintenance during the Director’s absence, including attending Board meetings, and frequently responds to concerns from citizens and community officials. The role requires professional and courteous conduct, a daily schedule supporting RCOC operating hours, and regular, predictable onsite attendance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a similar field from an accredited college or university.
  • At least five years of progressively more responsible experience managing highway construction and design/maintenance operations, including supervision of employees.
  • Valid Michigan Driver’s License; must be maintained.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license from the State of Michigan.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate maintenance headquarters staff and activities.
  • Provide expertise and instruction on proper methods and materials for maintenance operations.
  • Assist with budgetary control of operations.
  • Make independent decisions based on RCOC board policies.
  • Stay abreast of new highway maintenance techniques and procedures.
  • Occasionally serve as Director of Highway Maintenance in the Director’s absence, including attending Board meetings.
  • Frequently address concerns from citizens and community officials.
  • Perform duties professionally and courteously to promote a positive image of the road commission.
  • Maintain a daily schedule that supports RCOC hours of operation and provide regular, predictable onsite attendance.

Benefits

  • Hybrid Pension, including Employer Match 401(a)
  • Up to 31 days of paid time off
  • 14 paid holidays
  • Medical insurance
  • Employer-paid dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Employer-paid telemedicine
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