Road Construction Foreman

Starland County is seeking a highly motivated experienced individual to join our team as the Road Construction Foreman. This is a full time permanent position.

The successful applicant will be required to work a 40 or 50 hour work week based on the time of year, with some overtime as required. A competitive salary and excellent benefits package is available. The successful candidate must have the ability to represent the County in a professional and competent manner.

If this opportunity is of interest to you, please forward your resume to the address below no later than February 15, 2019.

Key Responsibilities Include:

The job duties and preferred qualifications will include, but are not limited to the following:

Supervise the municipal road construction crew daily and assist a team of heavy equipment operators to build road projects

Provide hands-on training as required

Knowledge of municipal road construction

Manage project start-up, one calls, utility locates and sub-contractors

Manage and coordinate activities with the landowners, contractors, other consultants and the approving authority

Read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications

Monitor expenditures to ensure projects remain within budget

Requirements:

The successful applicant will have a minimum of five (5) years of related experience, including three (3) years supervisory experience. Having completed the Civil Engineering Technician Program is a preferred qualification for this position. This position will be responsible for the planning, scheduling and supervision of the road construction personnel. Effective communication, leadership and problem-solving skills are required to carry out the roll of the Road Construction Foreman. Project management skills are essential to identify efficiencies that may lead to improved services and cost reductions for Starland County. The Road Construction Forman will report directly to the Public Works Supervisor.

Employer Contact:

Name: Kory Schofer Email: kory@starlandcounty.com

Additional Job Information:

Posted Date: Jan 29, 2019
Closing Date: Feb 15, 2019