Superintendent, Roads and Drainage (Sign Shop)

Essential Functions

• Manages, directs, and evaluates assigned staff;
• Develops and oversees employee work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and control;
• Compiles and reviews timesheets;
• Approves/processes employee concerns and problems and counsels or disciplines as appropriate;
• Affords assistance with or completes employee performance appraisals;
• Directs work;
• Acts as a liaison between employees and senior management;
• Trains staff in operations, policies, and procedures.

Organizational and Administrative Duties

• Organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work;
• Prioritizes and schedules work activities in order to meet objectives;
• Ensures that subordinates have the proper resources needed to complete the assigned work;
• Maintains status of work in progress and inspects completed work;
• Consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise;
• Provides progress and activity reports to senior management.

Construction and Maintenance

• Manages the maintenance, repair and construction of County roads, bridges and rights-of-way;
• Counsels on on-site work reviews to ensure full utilization of personnel, materials, and facilities with concern for quality, safety, and efficiency;
• Ensures compliance with all applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, procedures, and specifications;
• Ensures adherence to established safety procedures;
• Maintains work environment and use of safety equipment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.

Project Management

• Maintains oversight of project plans;
• Reviews blueprints or work instructions;
• Aids in the procurement of needed materials;
• Maintains project timelines and goals;
• Provides updates on project status and estimated completion times as requested.

Financial and Administrative Tasks

• Performs various financial tasks involved in department operations;
• Assists in developing and administering department budget;
• Maintains expenditures for adherence to established budgetary parameters;
• Prepares and submits project cost projections for labor, materials and equipment needs;
• Affords assistance in developing specifications for materials and equipment.

Customer Service

• Receives and responds to complaints and inquiries;
• Receives, answers, and remedies any difficult complaints or problems that cannot be handled by subordinates;
• Keeps related records and makes required reports.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Construction Management or related field required;
• Three years of experience in roads construction and maintenance;
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Supplemental Information

• Specific License Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.