Roads and Drainage Foreman

Beaufort County South Carolina•Beaufort, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to assist in the coordination of projects, operate heavy and medium equipment and perform manual work associated with the operations of an assigned Public Works’ division.

Requirements

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
Over two years and up to and including four years of related experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid state commercial driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.

Nice To Haves

Attach copies of all certifications and licenses to your application.

Responsibilities

Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.
Leads and performs routine maintenance on the County's roads which may include operating chainsaws to cut trees and limbs, operating commercial weed eaters and earth compactors, preparing site-mixed concrete and operating County vehicles to include small dump trucks.
Unclogs drainage with various equipment and vehicles, including vac truck, excavators, etc.
Cleans debris from drainage systems.
Operates heavy and light equipment to construct, reconstruct and maintain roads and drainage systems.
Checks for and repairs sinkholes.
Inspects work in progress to ensure conformance with instructions.
Record daily reports such as walk around inspections, daily worksheet and daily log book, etc.
Inspects equipment.
Performs site safety and provides traffic control.
Supervises the maintenance, cleaning, and repair of equipment.
Performs related work as assigned.