Infrastructure Operations Manager, Streets & Drainage

City of Maypearl; Temple (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gfoat is seeking a Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Manager to supervise the Street and Drainage Divisions, oversee daily operations, budgeting, and staff development. The role includes project management, safety compliance, and coordinating with maintenance and transport teams to insure timely, compliant outcomes.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field, plus 3+ years in street maintenance and 2+ years in supervisory roles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Transportation Management or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in street maintenance and construction work
• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory role

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Street and Drainage Divisions, including workflow, project management, and long-term planning
• Monitor maintenance costs and track project schedules and documentation
• Manage budgets, requisitions, purchase orders, and safety compliance
• Hire, discipline, and train staff; enforce safety policies and career ladder updates
• Coordinate with related coordinators for equipment repairs and division programs
• Administer contracts and provide status reports on active projects
• Respond to emergencies and hazardous weather events as needed
• Interview and select applicants for employment
• Prepare reports, memos, policies, and work plans

Skills

Project management

Supervisory leadership

Budgeting

Safety compliance

Staff training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Transportation Management

Job description

Summary

The Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Manager manages the daily operations, programs, and strategic initiatives of the Street and Drainage Divisions while ensuring compliance with City policies. Additionally, this role oversees project management, personnel actions, hiring, disciplinary issues, and staff training programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees foreman positions and manages the daily operations of both the Street and Drainage Divisions, including workflow execution, project management, and aiding the Director in establishing strategic goals, long-term planning, and tracking KPIs.
• Monitors and reviews maintenance costs associated with the operation of both divisions.
• Tracks and maintains project schedules and all related documentation.
• Approves requisitions, purchase orders, and work orders.
• Assists the Street and Drainage Director in preparing the annual budget and developing division programs and specifications.
• Ensures that all necessary training is provided and that relevant employee information is updated on the Transportation Career Ladder.
• Coordinates with the Equipment Maintenance and Transport Coordinator to schedule repairs for division vehicles and equipment.
• Administers annual street resurfacing projects and reconstruction programs while inspecting work performed in the field.
• Manages contracts and status reports pertaining to active projects.
• Handles employee disciplinary actions, time and attendance issues, and policy compliance.
• Responds and assists with operations during hazardous weather events and emergencies, such as flooding, snow, and ice, as necessary.
• Interviews and selects applicants for employment.
• Enforces employee adherence to safety policies, manages safety equipment purchases, and ensures proper safety gear usage.
• Writes reports, memos, policies, job descriptions, and work plans.
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Combination of education and experience to a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Transportation Management or related field
• Three (3) years of experience in street maintenance and construction work
• Two (2) years of experience in a supervisory role
  

Certification and License Requirements

• Class A CDL with air-breaks endorsement or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience in street maintenance and construction work