What are the responsibilities and job description for the PARISH HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT position at State of Louisiana?
DISTRICT 08/UNIT 520 – MARKSVILLE, LA. – AVOYELLES PARISH
JOB NUMBER: 08/117205/PHMS/05.25.23-GM
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This position requires a Class “D” Louisiana Chauffeurs License prior to employment
Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 9812-Parish Highway Maintenance Superintendent in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered.
Applicants without a current test score can apply to take the test here.
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DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines
“The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Kerry Lemoine
Transportation Operations Manager
(318)-447-1051
To supervise through subordinate foreman, a wide variety of highway maintenance activities in a parish.
Level of Work:
Supervisor.
Supervision Received:
Broad review from Parish Maintenance Specialist.
Supervision Exercised:
Direct line over Highway Foreman 1.
Location of Work:
Department of Transportation and Development; Parish Maintenance Operations, statewide.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Highway Foreman 1 by responsibility for supervision of all highway maintenance at the parish level, through subordinate foreman.
Plans and supervises maintenance activities on the state highway system within an assigned parish, utilizing available resources in the most efficient manner to achieve desired objectives in accordance with DOTD quality and safety standards and established policies.
Establishes priorities to prepare work schedules and utilizing inspection reports to ensure efficient use of resources and manpower in making work assignment.
Evaluates performance of subordinates.
Coordinates work performed by district wide crews.
Ensures the proper reporting of activities, manpower, equipment, and material used so that proper documentation can be made.
Assists subordinates with leave record and approves leave.
Coordinates the training program in the assigned parish to ensure that personnel are trained in accordance with department policy.
Responds to requests or complaints by public officials, property owners, and other parties; takes corrective action if warranted.
Responds to emergencies on a twenty-four hour basis in order to protect the traveling public.
Assists the Parish Maintenance Specialist in performing annual road inspections.
Ensures proper maintenance and servicing of equipment to increase life of equipment.
Salary : $3,569 - $6,401
