FIELD OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR II - 55012422

State of Florida; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION in Palm Beach County is seeking a Field Operations Supervisor II to oversee daily field work in West Palm Beach. You will supervise teams, coordinate schedules and resources, and monitor progress to meet goals while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires a Class B CDL with air brakes, on-call duties, and compliance with FDOT policies. This is a full-time SES position in District Four's Palm Beach Operations.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Class B CDL with air brakes at time of hire.
• Must obtain Temporary Traffic Control – Advanced Level within one year.
• Must be a US citizen or authorized immigrant; visa sponsorship is not provided.
• Knowledge of highway maintenance regulations, policies and MMS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily field operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with standards.
• Supervises field teams, coordinates schedules and resources, tracks progress toward goals.
• Provides guidance, training, and performance feedback to staff and coordinates with stakeholders.
• Develops work schedules, issues daily assignments, and ensures tools and materials are available.

Skills

Maintenance prioritization

Resource coordination

Verbal & written communication

Tools

Maintenance Management System (MMS)

Job description

Requisition No: 881941

Agency: Department of Transportation

Working Title: FIELD OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR II - 55012422

Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 55012422

Salary: $55,030.59 - $71,216.06

Posting Closing Date: 09/01/2026

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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Job Posting Description

496/PALM BEACH OPERATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

SELECTED EXEMPT SERVICE

FULL-TIME

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Our Mission

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

Our Vision

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

The Work You Will Do

Field Operations Supervisor II - District Four/Director of Operations/District Maintenance/West Palm Maintenance/Field Support

This position will oversee daily field operations to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with standards. This role supervises field teams, coordinates schedules and resources, and monitors project progress to meet operational goals and deadlines. The supervisor provides guidance, training, and performance feedback to staff while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and company policies. They also collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve issues, improve processes, and support overall operational performance.

The Difference You Will Make

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication.

How You Will Grow

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Where You Will Work

District Four | Palm Beach Operations 7900 Forest Hill Blvd West Palm Beach, FL 33413

Annual Salary Range

$55,030.59 - $71,216.06

Your Specific Responsibilities

Supervises employees spending majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees, and planning and directing employees’ work.
Develops work schedule and assigns trades work and routine maintenance activities for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) crews. Issues daily work assignments to Trades personnel, FDOT crews and provides them with the appropriate tools, equipment and materials to complete assignments.
Performs field inspections to verify the quantity and quality of work completed. Ensures work is performed in compliance with Standard Building Codes and Standard Indexes and FDOT policies and procedures. Verifies FDOT production, work time, materials, equipment usage and locations are reported accurately on crew sheets.
Performs work need surveys and plans work based on priorities. Submits planned work schedules to the Unit’s Maintenance Management System’s (MMS) Manager. Coordinates with the MMS Manager to plan resources and unit goals for FDOT.
Performs minor operational maintenance and ensures that the proper periodic preventative maintenance schedule is performed in a timely manner and that equipment is kept in good working condition by coordinating with the local shop. Ensures that FDOT crews are following procedures for equipment maintenance and inspections.

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge Of

• department regulations, policies and procedures relating to highway maintenance operations.
• Maintenance Management System (MMS) guidelines and production standards.

Skills In

• determining maintenance work priorities and organizing resources to meet deadlines.

Ability To

• inspect completed maintenance projects to ensure quality products.
• supervise others in the completion of routine maintenance activities.
• interpret roadway design standards, maintenance rating standards specifications and plans.
• communicate both verbally and in writing.

Other Job-Related Requirements

• Due to the nature of this position, the incumbent must respond to emergencies and be “on call” (24‑hour duty) when necessary. While on‑duty status, the position’s incumbent must be readily available to operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV), consistent with the type of commercial driver’s license (CDL). The incumbent is required to possess, or on a routine basis, perform other CMV safety‑sensitive functions. Possess a valid Class “B” CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with air brakes is required at time of hire. Must obtain certification in Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) – Advanced Level within one year and maintain it.

Requirements

This position requires a valid Class B driver license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Department’s Driver’s Record Requirements Policy. An unacceptable driving record is defined as any of the following:

• three (3) or more moving violations in the past three (3) years that accumulate three (3) or more points per violation;
• any two (2) convictions of reckless driving in the past three (3) years;
• a suspension or revocation of the driver license for moving violations in the past three (3) years; and
• a suspension or revocation for refusal to take a sobriety test, or any suspension or revocation for a DUI conviction, in the past four (4) years.

Your driving record will be reviewed and the status of your driver license confirmed.

In order to be eligible for hire into a position requiring a Commercial Driver License (CDL), applicants must register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Drug and Alcohol (FMCSA) Clearinghouse, as required, for the Department to conduct a pre‑employment query. A mandatory drug screening will be performed on the successful applicant.

To be considered for employment, applicants must meet the qualifications outlined in Title 49 CFR Part 391.11.

The State’s total compensation package for employees includes a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
• $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
• State of Florida retirement package
• 10 paid holidays a year
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• Career advancement opportunities
• Tuition waiver for public college courses
• A variety of training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, visit: https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/

Special Requirements: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS), unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.

The Florida Department of Transportation values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation’s Individuals with Disabilities Adjusted May...

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.