District Operations Manager

$68,557 - $68,557/Yr

Louisville Metro Government - Louisville, KY

Part-time - Mid Level

Louisville, KY

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

About the position

The District Operations Manager for Louisville Metro Government is responsible for overseeing road maintenance, construction projects, and related activities within the district. This role involves managing personnel, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating emergency responses. The position requires a strong background in civil engineering and construction management, along with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages road maintenance, signs and markings, electrical maintenance, vacant lots, and construction projects.
• Inspects and monitors road projects for compliance with contract specifications and regulations.
• Exercises supervision over subordinate personnel.
• Assists in budget preparation and monitors expenditures.
• Prepares reports on programs and completes special projects.
• Evaluates programs, policies, and procedures for effectiveness and recommends improvements.
• Enforces safety procedures to ensure safe operation of equipment and employee safety.
• Plans, coordinates, and manages road construction and maintenance activities.
• Investigates citizen complaints and provides solutions to road condition and maintenance problems.
• Monitors and reports weather and road conditions and implements action plans for snow and ice removal.
• Coordinates district operations for emergency and disaster response.
• Provides technical assistance concerning traffic studies and road construction projects.
• Conducts field surveys and drafts plans for maintenance projects.
• Coordinates projects with utility companies and reviews plans for accuracy.
• Prepares cost estimates, bid specifications, and recommends procurement of equipment and services.
• Attends meetings and provides information on public works operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Technology, Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Three years of civil engineering or inspections of road construction or maintenance experience.
• Two years of supervisory experience in a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with budget preparation and monitoring.
• Knowledge of MUTCD and local/state regulations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• AD&D insurance
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Bereavement leave