Field Operations Supervisor

About the role

The City of Fort Worth's Transportation and Public Works Department is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Field Operations Supervisor to join our Street Operations Division, specifically within the South Asphalt section. The candidate will oversee 2,604 lane miles of asphalt street maintenance which will include heavy equipment as well as field staff personnel. The position is located at 4100 Columbus Trail at our Southside Service Center. This leadership role requires extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in asphalt street maintenance as well as building strong efficient teams.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize scheduled and emergency work
• Provide direct in-field supervision of crews working on all phases of maintenance operations
• Schedule and monitor maintenance projects and improve upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control
• Conduct regular safety inspections and maintain a safe worksite for employees and citizens
• Ensure compliance of policies and procedures
• Read engineering plans and blueprints
• Communicate with internal and external customers
• Supervise and participate in a wide range of street repair and preservation activities, including: mechanical pothole repair; subgrade (base) and asphalt pavement repairs; response to street cave-ins; asphalt level-ups (hand and machine applications); and proper material selection and application for various repair methods

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED supplemented by specialized training related to assigned operations and services
• Four (4) years of related experience
• Valid Texas Class C Driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent computer skills, i.e., VueWorks, Mobile VUE, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, other software platforms
• Work zone safety knowledge, traffic control and/or training and knowledge of snow/ice/hazardous weather conditions pertaining to Streets Operations
• Supervisory experience including experience writing employee performance appraisals
• Familiarity with Fort Worth's Street network and common maintenance challenges
• Leading and building new teams

Working Conditions

Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises. Medium work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.

Pay

$59,984 – $77,979 annual compensation

Schedule

Tuesday - Friday, 7 am - 5:30 pm as well as an on-call rotation.

Benefits

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Pension Plan
• Professional Development Opportunities