Under general supervision, is responsible for assisting the Public Works Superintendent in all aspects of assigned County Service Center operations; assists Public Works Superintendent in roadway/street and drainage construction, street maintenance and repair throughout assigned areas of County; and performs related duties as required.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assists in supervision of all work activities performed by staff at assigned County Service Center
Assists in planning and distribution of daily work assignments and resources at assigned County Service Center
Responds to requests, inquiries and complaints from general public
Assists in monitoring production rates, equipment utilization and material resource management
Examines existing streets, roadways and drainage sites within assigned area for safety and maintenance levels
Inspects on-going street, roadway and drainage projects to ensure construction is performed according to specifications
Oversees scheduling of equipment, material and personnel necessary for efficient management of projects
Ensures safe, careful operation of light to heavy construction equipment by all service center personnel
Assists in preparation and monitoring of annual County Service Center budget
May operate light to heavy maintenance or construction equipment as necessary
Performs related duties as required

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from High School or General Education Development (GED) certificate, and five (5) years experience in roadway construction and maintenance work, including one (1) year supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Considerable knowledge of road repair/maintenance methods and procedures; considerable knowledge of all road construction tools and equipment; good knowledge of safety standards and practices; knowledge of general office administration; knowledge of budget preparation procedures
Skill in the operation of all roadway maintenance tools and equipment; skill in basic mathematics and general engineering functions
Ability to perform a variety of road repair and maintenance functions including the operation of heavy road construction equipment and machinery; ability to supervise, train, schedule and review to work of others; ability to coordinate the use of labor, materials and equipment; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, department heads, County employees, outside agencies/vendors and the general public
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license
Must secure and maintain a non-commercial pesticide applicator license from Texas Department of Agriculture within six (6) months of employment, promotion or transfer
Required to be on-call 24-hours a day
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek

Working Environment and Physical Demands:

Frequently working in outdoor conditions with exposure to temperature variations
Occasional exposure to damp/wet surfaces, dusty conditions, fumes and odors, flammable liquids, and high noise levels
Constantly moves items weighing up to 10-15 pounds
Occasionally moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Occasionally moves about the office
Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
Positions self to perform essential functions
Must be able to remain in a stationary position

Supplemental Information

Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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