Highway Maintenance Supervisor - Hybrid/Remote-Eligible

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 69,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Chester County seeks an Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager to help shape maintenance plans, supervise field crews, and keep critical routes open. This Civil Service, full-time role offers active leadership and growth opportunities within transportation infrastructure.

The position involves planning, supervising, coordinating, inspections, staff leadership, and emergency response across the assigned county.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Highway Maintenance Coordinator, Roadway Programs Coordinator, or Transportation Construction Manager 1 or equivalent.
• Six years of technical experience in highway maintenance, highway construction, or maintenance of heavy equipment used in highway construction projects.
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.
• All positions require possession of a valid PA non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance Planning: Develop programs, estimates, and schedules for surface treatment, patching, snow removal, signage, and other maintenance work
• Crew Supervision: Direct general and specialized crews performing highway and bridge maintenance and minor construction tasks
• Operational Coordination: Review resource needs, evaluate work requests, and work with local officials to set project priorities
• Inspection Oversight: Conduct inspections of maintenance work, monitor environmental permits, and coordinate reviews of contract activities
• Staff Leadership: Interview candidates, assign tasks, complete performance reviews, support training needs, and address workplace concerns
• Emergency Response: Manage incident and emergency operations within the assigned county area

Skills

Highway maintenance planning

Crew supervision

Emergency response

Resource coordination

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Chester County seeks an Assistant Highway Maintenance Manager to help shape maintenance plans, supervise field crews, and keep critical routes open. This Civil Service, full-time role offers active leadership and growth opportunities within transportation infrastructure.

The position involves planning, supervising, coordinating, inspections, staff leadership, and emergency response across the assigned county.