Labor Supervisor III - Public Works

About the Role

Advanced supervisory work in coordinating and supervising a crew or multiple crews in performing maintenance and construction of County roads, bridges, rights-of-way, drainage systems, and special projects. Work is performed under the direction of the Road & Bridge Maintenance Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs the work of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled employees engaged in paving/patching asphalt roads, installing and repairing drainage pipes, building/repairing head walls and catch basins, repairing dirt roads, shoulders, bridges, and/or mowing rights-of-way.
• Trains workers in proper work methods and safety procedures.
• Inspects work areas to determine type of work required and the personnel, materials, and equipment to be used.
• Coordinates installation, repair, and maintenance assignments with County departments and other agencies.
• Controls the storage and issuance of major items.
• Trains, counsels, and evaluates the performance of subordinate employees.
• Maintains proper documentation of all work completed through a computerized maintenance management system, photographs, and field books.
• Responds courteously and effectively to complaints from the general public.
• Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 90 pounds and push or pull heavy objects, with or without a handling device (dolly, cart, etc.) or assistance from another team member.
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently.
• Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written, and visual communication.
• Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma.
• Four years of experience in construction and/or maintenance and repair of highways, including two years of experience in a supervisory capacity, road operations maintenance, and working with the general public.
• Must possess a valid Florida Commercial Driver's Class "B" License.

Skills

• Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled employees.
• Ability to maintain operating records and prepare concise and accurate reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
• Knowledge of the types of equipment, materials, and methods used in roads, bridge, and drainage maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of various types of commercial mowing equipment used in different situations.
• Knowledge of practices and techniques required for the safe operation of assigned equipment.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and effectively carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to read blueprints, construction plans, and interpret data.
• Ability to supervise.

Benefits

Pasco County was voted one of the nation's top workplaces for 2021.