TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE SUPVSR-CDOT, 2026

BID/JOB ANNOUNCEMENT TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE SUPVSR CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DIVISION OF SIGN MANAGEMENT Number of Positions: 1 (Additional Vacancies Possible Pending Budget Approval) Grade V-13, 2026 salary range $70,740-119,052 annually This position is open to the public and all current City employees covered under the City’s collective bargaining agreement with Local 1001 of the LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (BARGAINING UNIT#54). Only employees in City job titles in this bargaining unit are eligible to bid. BID INSTRUCTIONS: Apply on the bid site: https://chicago.taleo.net/careersection/103/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en AND Check the box on your profile titled “Currently employed by the City of Chicago” Enter your employee ID (located on your pay stub labeled ‘payee/employee number’) Select your correct bargaining unit FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN A REJECTED BID APPLICATION Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59pm CDT on 9/30/202 6 Under general supervision, supervises the installation of traffic control devises, and performs related duties as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Coordinates and supervises the installation and maintenance of temporary parking restrictive signs, and temporary barriers/barricades to control the flow of traffic/crowds on city streets. Prioritizes work orders and prepares schedules for installation crews. Monitors the locations of work crews and assigns emergency orders to crew nearest the work site. Maintains radio and phone contact with work crews, supervisors and other departments to coordinate activities and supply deliveries. Inspects work sites to ensure the proper placement of signs and barricades and to ensure that crews work effectively and efficiently. Makes recommendations regarding the purchase of new equipment for use by installation crews. Monitors inventory levels and reorders when materials and supplies are low. Oversees and participates in the assembly and distribution of traffic/crowd control devices. Instructs employees in new installation methods and operational procedures. Reviews and maintains activity reports submitted by work crews on the installation of traffic/crowd control devices. Oversees the input and closeout of service requests regarding postings. May assist installation crews in loading and unloading traffic control equipment. Performs other related duties as required. Location: 3458 S LAWNDALE Days : Monday – Friday Hours : 6:00AM - 2:30PM Additional Duties May Be Required For This Position THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE Minimum Qualifications Two (2) years of work experience assembling or installing signs; OR Two (2) years of work experience installing or removing traffic or pedestrian control devices; OR Two (2) years of work experience as a laborer. Licensure, Certification, Or Other Qualifications A valid State of Illinois Driver’s license is required Some positions may be required to obtain Local 1001 Iron Barricade Certification WORKING CONDITIONS Primarily a field position General office environment Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Physical Requirements Some positions must lift and carry up to 60 pounds Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions Ability to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods of time Ability to operate a personal computer and related equipment Selection Requirements This position requires the successful completion of an online application and an initial screening process. Applicants who meet the established screening criteria may be invited to participate in one or more assessments designed to evaluate the knowledge, skills, or competencies relevant to the role. This position requires applicants to complete an interview. The interviewed Bidders who possess the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position will be selected in SENIORITY order and according to the CBA rules. The interviewed NON-Bidders who possess the qu…

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