PW Foreman Field Operations (Johns Island Road Maintenance)

Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! This is a working foreman position supervising a crew of employees in the maintenance and repair of streets, sidewalks, and roadside drainage systems. We offer competitive salary, 4-day work week (rain or shine), great benefits package to include: paid holidays, vacation, sick, maternity, and parental leave, as well as training and advancement opportunities. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! HIRING SALARY:$60,840 to $68,515 (Estimated Annual Salary) planning/scheduling/monitoring daily maintenance operations in assigned area establishing job priorities and time frames for activities/tasks leading/supervising/training assigned crew members to include completing performance evaluations, counseling, and disciplinary actions supervising usage, care, and preventive maintenance of assigned vehicles, equipment, and tools maintaining and ordering materials and supplies estimating the cost of proposed maintenance projects ensuring that all administrative paperwork is filled out and submitted in a timely manner performing other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification May be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions Position requires a high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by five (5) years or more of progressively responsible experience in the street/drainage maintenance and repair field with two years at a supervisory level, and/or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Knowledge of the techniques and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of streets, sidewalks, and roadside drainage systems and the ability to adapt/apply this knowledge to resolve issues Knowledge in the use and care of motor graders, excavators, dozers, loader/backhoes, and farm tractors with mowing decks Knowledge in the use and care of chainsaws, pole saws, weed eater, and various other small power tools The ability to read and understand civil construction design plans Ability to use a standard transit and laser level with grade rod Ability to read and set grades Ability to work in adverse weather conditions and respond to emergency/disaster recovery situations Must have the following certifications or the ability to obtain them within six (6) months of employment: SC Pesticide Applicators License and Certified Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control inspector (CEPSCI) Computer knowledge and experience required Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A within six (6) months of employment #J-18808-Ljbffr CHARLESTON COUNTY