Internal Only - Team Leader - Public Works

City of Springfield•Springfield, MO

About The Position

The City of Springfield is seeking Team Leaders for the Street Operations division of Public Works. The role directs and routinely participates in the work of Utility Cuts, Sidewalks, Street Maintenance, and Bridge and Waterways crews. The Street Maintenance Program maintains Springfield’s public streets and grounds in good condition and free from defects and safety hazards, using cost-effective maintenance techniques. The City’s leadership culture is grounded in processes, relationships, and trust, guided by The Trust Edge Framework® principles: Clarity, Compassion, Character, Competency, Commitment, Connection, Contribution, and Consistency. This posting is available only to City of Springfield employees. Applicants must complete the City’s online application in full; resumes alone are not accepted as the application, though they may be submitted as supplemental documentation. Proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States is required. Pre-employment drug testing is required. The City provides equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

  • At least three years of experience in construction, repair, or maintenance in stormwater/water quality infrastructure or comparable areas of responsibility, or in asphalt work and traffic controls.
  • At least one year of experience at the Equipment Operator II, Craftsworker, or equivalent level of responsibility.
  • Experience must be commensurate with the program area for the current vacancy.
  • Must obtain and maintain a Class A CDL and appropriate endorsements.
  • Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States.
  • Must complete the City of Springfield online application in its entirety.
  • Pre-employment drug testing is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in Street/Sidewalk Maintenance or Utility Cuts crews.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and routinely participate in the work of Utility Cuts, Sidewalks, Street Maintenance, and Bridge and Waterways crews.
  • Maintain public streets and grounds in good condition and free from defects and safety hazards through cost-effective maintenance techniques.
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