Public Works Supervisor

Chevy Chase Village; Chevy Chase Village (MD); On-site; USD 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevy Chase Village in Montgomery County, Maryland, seeks a full-time Public Works Supervisor to manage four laborer/drivers and report to the Director of Public Works. The role covers a Mon-Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

base schedule with occasional evenings, weekends and holiday events, and requires coordinating crews, equipment and contractors. Essential duties include facility maintenance, roadway and sidewalk upkeep, landscaping, and ensuring safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ten years of related experience with at least three years in a supervisory role.
• Proficiency with machinery, large equipment and vehicle maintenance.
• Strong written and oral communication; proficient with basic computer systems and Microsoft Office.
• Must possess Maryland Driver’s License (Class A/B/C) and DL-171 card (DOT physical) or be able to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of four full-time Public Works laborer/drivers and contractors.
• Mantain a Mon–Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. base schedule with occasional evenings, weekends and holiday event support.
• Coordinate work assignments, safety, and performance; ensure equipment, vehicles and facilities are maintained.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Machinery/vehicle maintenance

Microsoft Office

CDL with DL-171 card

Manual labor/physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chevy Chase Village,a municipal government in southern Montgomery County, seeks to fill full-time position of Public Works Supervisor. Position reports directly to the Director of Public Works and supervises four full-time Public Works laborer/drivers. Duties include working a base schedule of Mon-Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., with occasional evening, weekend and holiday event support. Position is also responsible for emergency response to weather, including plow/salt truck operation, and other events, the timing and duration for which may not be known in advance.

Essential Functions include performing a wide variety of manual, unskilled and semi-skilled labor tasks in the maintenance and improvement of a residential community, including responsibility for machinery, equipment and vehicle maintenance; sidewalk and roadway maintenance and repairs; and landscaping such as the planting of trees and shrubbery. Major Duties include: organizing, coordinating and evaluating the work of full time Public Works personnel, contractor staff (for refuse, recycling and leaf collection, parks and right-of-way maintenance, etc.) and temporary laborers as may be required in the performance of all department activities.

Minimum Qualifications Include:

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Ten years’ work experience in related field; work experience must include a minimum of three years’ supervisory experience;
• Proficiency and experience in machinery, large equipment and vehicle mechanics.
• Must possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, along with a demonstrated competency in the use of computer systems, basic internet applications and software including Microsoft Office and others as appropriate
• Must be capable of performing required manual tasks and withstand the rigors of varying weather conditions with the ability to perform heavy work requiring the exertion of up to 100 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects or materials.
• Possession of a valid Class A, B, or C Maryland Driver’s License or Commercial Driver’s License and a minimum of two years’ driving experience. The incumbent must possess and be able to maintain a DL-171 card (DOT physical card) pursuant to Maryland law.

Full background investigation, including driving records, will be conducted prior to a final offer of employment.

Hiring range, depending on qualifications, is $63,814 to $69,056.

First consideration given to applications received by September 11, 2026; position open until filled thereafter.

EOE M/F