Water Distribution Lead - Field Operations

City of Troy; Troy (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Troy, MO, is seeking a Public Works Supervisor to oversee scheduling, field operations, and maintenance activities within the Public Works Department. The role may require stepping in for the Director of Public Works in his absence and coordinating with crews on water system projects.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma (some college preferred), at least five years in water construction/maintenance, and three years in supervision, plus a Missouri CDL Class B with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college or vocational training in civil engineering encouraged.
• At least five years of water construction and maintenance experience with a minimum of three years supervisory experience.
• Valid Missouri CDL Class B with airbrakes and tanker endorsement or ability to obtain; DS3 license.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test and complete required trainings (confined space, competent person, vactor truck, CCTV, backhoe).

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and scheduling for Public Works crew.
• Ensure safety, signage, and proper equipment use on job sites.
• Maintain inventories and purchase supplies per City policies.
• Assist Director of Public Works with project progress and bid specifications.
• Operate dump trucks and other heavy equipment.
• Install and maintain potable water systems.
• Attend training and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory techniques

Budget management

Bid specifications

Computer literacy

Heavy equipment operation

Public communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Civil engineering coursework

Job description

The City of Troy, MO, is seeking a Public Works Supervisor to oversee scheduling, field operations, and maintenance activities within the Public Works Department. The role may require stepping in for the Director of Public Works in his absence and coordinating with crews on water system projects.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma (some college preferred), at least five years in water construction/maintenance, and three years in supervision, plus a Missouri CDL Class B with