Highway Maintenance Coordinator

State of Pennsylvania - Hyde, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Hyde, PA

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Join our team as a Highway Maintenance Coordinator and support the County Manager in managing maintenance tasks within a designated area of the County Maintenance Organization. This role involves comprehensive planning of all county work and supervising maintenance crews. You will be responsible for developing work plans, estimates, and schedules while overseeing maintenance activities, which encompass roadway widening, construction, patching, small bridge upkeep, guide rail installation, roadside signage, shoulder cutting, crack and joint sealing, and snow removal. You will also provide recommendations for the effective allocation of equipment, personnel, and materials to achieve program objectives and ensure customer satisfaction with the outcomes. Your duties will include reviewing and adjusting scheduled work based on SAP reports, initial planning notes, weather conditions, inventory assessments, equipment availability, period plans, weekly plans, and relevant highway materials data to ensure efficient operations. Additionally, you will inspect ongoing and completed work to ensure compliance with Department standards, regional practices, and the original work intent, thereby certifying that all tasks meet ethical standards. You will also initiate and support initiatives aimed at developing and implementing enhanced work methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop work plans, estimates, and schedules for maintenance activities.
• Oversee maintenance activities including roadway widening, construction, patching, and snow removal.
• Provide recommendations for the allocation of equipment, personnel, and materials.
• Review and adjust scheduled work based on various reports and assessments.
• Inspect ongoing and completed work for compliance with standards.
• Initiate and support initiatives for enhanced work methods and materials.

Requirements

• Three years as a Highway Foreman 2; or
• Five years of technical experience in highway maintenance or highway construction; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possession of a valid PA non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.
• Must meet the PA residency requirement.

Benefits

• Multiple health plans including health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
• Competitive wages and multiple retirement and investment plan options.
• Generous paid leave benefits including paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.
• Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
• Opportunities for internal mobility and professional development.
• Employee-only discounts and rates on various services and memberships.