Supervisor - Transportation & Public Works (Civil Service)

Dallas is Growing. Grow With Us. Looking for more than just a job? The City of Dallas offers careers with purpose. With competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work culture, we’re committed to helping you thrive while you help our city flourish. Be part of a team that’s committed to service, innovation, and community. Job Summary Job Description Overview The Supervisor - Transportation & Public Works directly supervises and oversees the work of crews performing streets and public works maintenance and repair. Essential Functions 1 Supervises, oversees, monitors, and provides direction for labor crews working to maintain and repair streets and other public works infrastructure in the City; assigns, monitors, and reviews workers equipment, facilities, materials, and tools based on short-term priorities; provides technical direction and daily operational decisions. 2 Adheres to work priorities and ensures appropriate delegation of work tasks and orders; monitors and manages project schedules, resources, and detailed work plans established by upper level management. 3 Inspects, evaluates, and reviews work completed by crews and employees for quality and safety standards; provides training to new employees or crew leaders and ensures all permits are pulled and materials and equipment used professionally. 4 Ensures production goals are met in a timely manner and works to increase productivity; checks and monitors for cleanliness of tools and equipment; directs, supervises, and oversees the clean-up activities around the work site to leave premises clean and safe. 5 Assists and supports the hiring process for employees and maintenance workers; attends and participates in job fairs and being on interview panels for new workers; evaluates staff and enforces disciplinary measures for field employees. 6 Provides quality customer service by communicating effectively with customers and responding to issues or concerns timely and professionally. 7 Performs any and all other work as required or assigned. Knowledge and Skills 1 Knowledge of equipment, tools, and methods used in various construction repairs. 2 Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, building, roofing, painting, masonry, glazing, floor coverings, sprinkler systems, machinery, equipment, HVAC equipment and refrigeration principles. 3 Knowledge of cashiering and collecting practices, procedures, and techniques. 4 Ability to read various schematic diagrams and blueprints. 5 Supervising staff and making work delegations and assignments 6 Inspecting work and determining quality and general standards. 7 Leading, directing, and monitoring crews performing labor 8 Knowledge of standard colors, configuration, and placement of lane markings and traffic signs 9 Knowledge and understanding of safety procedures 10 Ability to read, write, and develop reports. 11 Establishing and maintaining strong relationships. 12 Understanding traffic laws and street maintenance activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED. EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of experience in the operation/maintenance/repair of street, roadway, bridge, and/or storm drainage structures (e.g., levees, creeks, and channels). AND: Two (2) years of lead work or supervisory responsibilities. (This experience may be included in the required experience listed.) EQUIVALENCY: An associate degree or higher in an engineering or construction management field, plus two (2) years of the required experience, including two (2) years of the stated lead work/supervisory responsibilities, will meet the education and experience requirements. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid Texas Class A or B commercial driver's License (CDL) with a good driving record (or equivalent license from another state) Candidates with an out-of-state driver’s license must obtain a Texas Class A or B CDL within the probationary period Salary Range $27.45 - $32.58 The salary listed on this job po…

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