Street Maintenance Supervisor

CITY OF GOODWATER; Goodwater (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Goodwater is seeking a Street Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily operations concerning street and infrastructure maintenance. This role involves managing a team, ensuring timely repairs, and compliance with safety standards, making it essential to have strong leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience in street or public works maintenance, including supervisory experience is required.
• Valid Alabama driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• Strong knowledge of road construction and heavy equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and schedule street maintenance crews and equipment.
• Inspect roadways for needed repairs or hazards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Safety Practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training in public works or construction

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Position Summary: The Street Maintenance Supervisor oversees the daily operations of street and infrastructure maintenance within the City of Goodwater. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and timely repair and upkeep of roads, sidewalks, drainage systems, water and sewer line maintenance, park maintenance, and public rights-of-way. The supervisor leads a team of maintenance workers and coordinates with other departments to support public works initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and schedule street maintenance crews and equipment

Inspect roadways and infrastructure for needed repairs or hazards

Oversee asphalt and concrete repair, drainage maintenance, street rights-of-way, City Park and amenities, and vegetation control

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and city policies

Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment maintenance

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned personnel, other departments, and the general public

Respond to emergency situations such as storm damage or road obstructions

Assist in budget planning and procurement of supplies and equipment

Provide training and performance feedback to maintenance staff

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; technical training in public works or construction preferred

Years of experience in street or public works maintenance, including in a supervisory role

Valid Alabama driver’s license; CDL preferred

Strong knowledge of road construction, heavy equipment operation, and safety practices

Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and work orders

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Work Environment: This position involves both office and field work, including exposure to varying weather conditions, loud equipment, and physical labor. Respond to public requests for information and assistance; review and take appropriate action on public requests and/or complaints.

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.