Roads & Public Works Construction Lead

San Bernardino County; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works seeks Maintenance and Construction Supervisors II to plan, schedule, and supervise crews on roadways, flood control, solid waste, and related facilities. The role also covers major construction projects and a sizable staff.

Ideal candidates have three years of related experience with at least one year in a lead/supervisory position, plus valid CDL with tanker endorsement; applicants may need CA Class A license for certain postings.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste landfill operations, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor.
• One year as lead worker or supervisor; supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying.
• License: valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Positions in Solid Waste require a valid Class C Driver License.
• Drug Testing: DOT mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion.
• DMV requirements: applicants must submit a 10-year work history at selection interview.
• Availability: must respond within 60 minutes (valley/desert) or 45 minutes (mountain) to critical response situations; 24-hour emergency callbacks.
• Physical: ability to bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough terrain, extreme climates; lift up to 50 pounds; exposure to dust, hazardous materials, noise, and temperature extremes.
• Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to sponsor visa applicants at application or in the future.
• Experience: three (3) years in construction/maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste landfill operations, including one (1) year as lead worker or supervisor.
• Note: supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX workers is not qualifying.
• EOE/ADA compliance and Veterans’ Preference information available.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and supervise work crews performing maintenance, repair, and minor construction on roadways, flood control, solid waste, and other public works facilities.
• Oversee major construction projects and manage a large staff.
• Assist in coordinating yard assignments and ensuring compliance with safety and DOT requirements.

Job description

San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works seeks Maintenance and Construction Supervisors II to plan, schedule, and supervise crews on roadways, flood control, solid waste, and related facilities. The role also covers major construction projects and a sizable staff.

Ideal candidates have three years of related experience with at least one year in a lead/supervisory position, plus valid CDL with tanker endorsement; applicants may need CA Class A license for certain postings.