Maintenance Section Supvr I, II, or III - Anahuac

About the role

The role oversees a maintenance section and is responsible for providing a safe driving thoroughfare within a geographic area of the state through the maintenance of all roads, structures and rights-of-way. The position requires responding to emergency notifications on an as-needed basis, contacting governmental officials, private entities, and the public, and performing work independently while referring unusual issues to the supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Handles public complaints.
• Inspects road conditions, work-in-progress, and work completed by the crews and contractors.
• Plans, coordinates, and implements emergency response to inclement weather, flooding, accidents, and hazardous material spills affecting area roadways.
• Schedules and coordinates work project needs, including personnel, equipment, and materials, with the Area Engineer and other district staff.
• Prepares and monitors the budget.
• Prioritizes and assigns projects to the maintenance section assistant and crew chiefs; guides them in the planning and scheduling of personnel/materials/equipment necessary to complete the work; ensures projects follow established safety guidelines.
• Responsible for maintenance section office activities including human resources, public relations, facilities, inventory management, and general office administrative matters.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Maintenance Section Supvr I: 7 years roadway maintenance or construction-related work; 3 years supervisory/managerial experience.
• Maintenance Section Supvr II: 8 years roadway maintenance or construction-related work; 3 years supervisory/managerial experience.
• Maintenance Section Supvr III: 9 years roadway maintenance or construction-related work; 3 years supervisory/managerial experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
• Experience: As outlined in the requirements section.
• Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license required; must be able to drive a state vehicle.

Skills

• Applicable plans, specifications, and estimates preparation, review, processing, and compliance requirements.
• Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance.
• The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• Incident management procedures.
• Inventory/stock control procedures.
• Budgeting methods and procedures.
• Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external.
• Planning, assigning, directing, coordinating, and reviewing the work of professional, administrative, and technical employees.
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others.

Benefits and Perks

• Retirement Plans.
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules.
• Paid Leave and Holidays.
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees.
• On-the-Job Training.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives.
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities.
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs.

Conditions of Employment

Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT).

Position Information

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is looking for a Maintenance Section Supervisor I-III for the Anahuac Maintenance Office in the Beaumont District located at 503 N Ross Sterling, Anahuac, Texas, 77514. If you have supervision skills, enjoy working outdoors, and want to make the Texas roadways safer for your family and friends, this is the job for YOU! Your role will be crucial in responding to emergencies, ensuring the safety and upkeep of our roadways. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to lead a team committed to excellence, we invite you to apply and help us keep Texas moving safely.