Construction Supervisor

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG); Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 61,472 - 75,133; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid and unpaid time off benefits

Job summary

A municipal government in Kentucky is seeking an individual to assist in managing and implementing significant operational and construction projects. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and four years of related experience. The successful candidate will design and manage projects, prepare procurement requests, and collaborate with internal and external groups to ensure project completion. This position offers competitive salary and is exempt from overtime with a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job.
• Four years of related experience.
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience.
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education.

Responsibilities

• Designs, administers, implements, and manages major projects.
• Prepares procurement requests for capital projects.
• Meets with division directors and staff to discuss operational issues.
• Prepares and reviews requests for payment from vendors and contractors.
• Coordinates with outside organizations for evaluation of projects.

Job description

• The minimum salary is $68,303.04 annually.
• This position is not eligible for overtime (exempt); however, the city has a compensatory time leave program for employees that grants leave time for hours worked in excess of 40 hours.
• Pay Grade 524

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Monday, April 6, 2026.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this classification is to assist in the management, oversight, and implementation of special operational and construction projects. This involves working with both internal and external constituency groups to ensure projects are completed properly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job
• Four years of related experience
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Designs, administers, implements, and manages major projects
• Prepares procurement requests for capital projects
• Meets with division directors and staff to discuss operational issues
• Prepares and reviews requests for payment from vendors and contractors, and prepares project change orders as required
• Coordinates with outside organizations for evaluation of projects and field testing
• Performs related work as assigned

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16

HOW TO APPLY

Submit the LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.

Resumes cannot be substituted for the application, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" must be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the questionnaire does not transfer.

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:

• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid and unpaid time off benefits
• Direct deposit is required of all employees.

CLOSING STATEMENT

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in the hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

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