Area Maintenance Program Director

Virginia Department of Transportation; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a results-oriented supervisor to plan and manage the Area Headquarters maintenance program, ensuring compliance with schedules and budgets. You will oversee a range of activities from pavement and sign marking to emergency operations and safety programs.

The role requires strong data analysis, budgeting, and staff supervision skills; you will coordinate with multiple teams and ensure high-quality maintenance across districts in Virginia.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate data analysis and reporting skills.
• Strong communication, both oral and written, with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to schedule, plan and monitor work activities within budget constraints.
• Experience in budgeting, inventory management and cost estimation.
• Knowledge of roadway construction methods and materials; ability to read road/bridge plans.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, deliver and operate maintenance programs within schedules and budgets.
• Direct and supervise pavement and sign marking crews; coordinate with TE work groups.
• Oversee emergency operations including incident management, snow removal and hurricane preparedness.
• Maintain inventory control, IMS processes and compliance with purchasing rules.
• Ensure safety programs are implemented and maintained across Area Headquarters.
• Prepare and submit reports and documents to support maintenance operations.
• Monitor contracts for compliance with specifications and ensure quality workmanship.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Scheduling & planning

Recordkeeping

Reading road/bridge specs

Problem solving

Staff supervision

Roadway construction

Inventory management

Budgeting & cost estimates

Customer service

Reading plans

Computers & software

Education

Business Administration or Transportation Operations related field

DEQ Erosion and Sediment Control certification

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking a results-oriented supervisor to plan and manage the Area Headquarters maintenance program, ensuring compliance with schedules and budgets. You will oversee a range of activities from pavement and sign marking to emergency operations and safety programs.

The role requires strong data analysis, budgeting, and staff supervision skills; you will coordinate with multiple teams and ensure high-quality maintenance across districts in Virginia.