Highway Maintenance Foreperson; LTC Ops Special Crews Supervisor - Durango

Highway Maintenance Foreperson (LTC Ops I), Special Crews Supervisor - Durango

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New employees to the State will be paid biweekly. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year.

This position is eligible for a $500/month housing stipend. Total annual compensation for this position is typically between $91,428-$92,652 ($85,428-$86,652 base pay and $6,000/year housing stipend).

CDOT employees make a difference by providing freedom, connection, and experience to the traveling public, while also keeping them safe. The State of Colorado offers competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending and health savings accounts. Visit the State of Colorado benefits for details, current premium rates and a summary video about benefits. The state also offers PERA retirement, great optional PERA plans such as 401K, a generous paid time off package of annual, sick, holiday and other leave, strong career growth, tuition reimbursement and professional development.

Perks include Colorado Employee Assistance Program (CSEAP) counseling, wellness, credit union membership and employee discount program. Visit CDOT Benefits for details. Some positions may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

CDOT’s strength is our people, and our commitment to our people is to shape, support, and sustain the employee experience, and ultimately, create a supportive workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, education, disability, socio-economic status, or any other identity, has the opportunity to thrive.

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is looking for a Highway Maintenance Foreperson (LTC Operations I) position that is located in Durango, Colorado and manages specialty areas such as noxious weeds, building maintenance, bridge repair/preservation, and culvert repair/replacement/maintenance. As the LTC Operations I, you will develop, implement, monitor, and supervise maintenance operations in your area and budgets relating to these activities.

This position must maintain operational readiness for weather events and other emergencies and may be placed on call.

• Provide safe travel for the traveling public using preservation techniques to extend the life of CDOT's assets through asset management and understanding asset conditions;
• Responsible for the planning, developing, scheduling, initiating, administering, and managing the maintenance and operations for building maintenance, culverts, bridge condition assessment and repair, noxious weeds, tracked excavator and hydro-vac projects, and avalanche mitigation/rock reduction ;
• Determine the overall work plan and expectations for assigned area; maintain a broader perspective of maintenance activities, including safety, environmental awareness, resources, timing, budget, equipment, etc.;
• Evaluate situations, interpret and initiate processes and procedures, and initiate changes, particularly in emergency conditions and unique situations or circumstances;
• Work closely with peer area supervisors, other CDOT units and outside agencies to plan for and respond to maintenance concerns;
• Act as Incident Commander for a variety of emergency situations;
• Perform all duties with a safety consciousness and the goal to provide exceptional internal and external customer service;
• Maintain operational readiness of equipment and personnel of 90% or greater for snow events and other emergencies; may be placed on call;
• Oversee large, complex maintenance projects that involve multiple patrols and provide technical guidance on activities performed;
• Forecast future needs and challenges, develop a plan to address, and communicate that plan with personnel;
• Train others and use computer software and CDOT programs to enter/approve data and information in order to complete email, paperwork, reports, work orders, time sheets, fuel…