Lead Transportation Operations & Maintenance Programs

Florida Department of Transportation; LaBelle (FL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

Florida Department of Transportation, Heartland Operations Center, is seeking an Operations Program Manager to oversee maintenance program administration, contracts, and field operations across multiple districts. The role emphasizes leadership, project coordination, and safety compliance within the state transportation network.

Responsibilities include directing contract production, supervising maintenance trades, and ensuring timely delivery of services, while coordinating with internal and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of transportation engineering principles and permitting procedures.
• Strong management and leadership skills.
• Ability to administer multiple projects, read and analyze engineering data, and supervise teams.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage maintenance program activities at an Operations Center.
• Direct contracts, permits, and maintenance field operations; coordinate with agencies during emergencies.
• Lead, mentor and train staff; ensure compliance with Department rules and policies.
• Prepare budgets and monitor expenditures for maintenance program components.

Skills

Management principles

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Job description

Florida Department of Transportation, Heartland Operations Center, is seeking an Operations Program Manager to oversee maintenance program administration, contracts, and field operations across multiple districts. The role emphasizes leadership, project coordination, and safety compliance within the state transportation network.

Responsibilities include directing contract production, supervising maintenance trades, and ensuring timely delivery of services, while coordinating with internal and