Pavement Marking Superintendent: Lead DOT & Union Crews

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage 25.5–30 USD

Job summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems seeks a Pavement Marking Superintendent to direct and supervise union crews on state DOT and municipal projects. The role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient striping operations in line with DOT specs and MUTCD standards.

The incumbent serves as the primary field liaison to DOT inspectors, municipal engineers, and project leadership, accountable for production, safety, labor compliance, quality, and schedules across all assignments.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising pavement marking/striping operations.
• Experience managing union crews under CBAs.
• Strong knowledge of DOT specifications and MUTCD standards.
• Ability to lead multiple crews and projects simultaneously.
• Valid CDL Class A or B license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pavement marking operations on DOT, county, and municipal contracts.
• Interpret DOT plans and bid documents and coordinate labor/equipment to meet targets.
• Ensure compliance with MUTCD, state supplements, and local traffic control standards.
• Supervise union crews, enforce CBAs, and manage timekeeping and payroll reporting.
• Maintain equipment calibration and manage material deliveries for paint and beads.
• Coordinate with project managers and DOT personnel; communicate progress and risks.
• Prepare crews for DOT inspections; manage punch lists and warranty items.

Skills

DOT specifications knowledge

MUTCD knowledge

Safety leadership

Union labor relations

Coordination & communication

Project supervision

Tools

CDL (Class A/B)

Job description

RoadSafe Traffic Systems seeks a Pavement Marking Superintendent to direct and supervise union crews on state DOT and municipal projects. The role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient striping operations in line with DOT specs and MUTCD standards.

The incumbent serves as the primary field liaison to DOT inspectors, municipal engineers, and project leadership, accountable for production, safety, labor compliance, quality, and schedules across all assignments.