Streets Foreman

Location: Nowata

** Internal Candidates must apply through Jobs Hub in Workday.
**** All positions close Friday morning at 12:01am.
** Apply to join our team today! The City of Arvada promotes Equal Pay for Equal Work.  Starting salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity.
** The range listed reflects the entire range and typical placement is entry to mid range.
** Pay Range: $36.05-$49.30 Hourly The City is seeking a skilled and dependable
** Streets Foreman
** to provide hands-on leadership in the maintenance of streets, drainage systems, and public rights-of-way. This position oversees field crews while performing complex, safety-sensitive work including snow and ice control, asphalt and concrete repair, drainage maintenance, and emergency response.

The Streets Foreman coordinates daily work activities, enforces safety policies, supports equipment and material management, and serves as a key point of contact between crews, supervisors, and the public. This role is ideal for an experienced public works professional who values teamwork, safety, and high-quality service to the  addition to the duties of the streets technician’s II, III and IV positions, the streets foreman oversees assigned employees in the field while completing maintenance of streets, drainage ways and right of ways including but not limited to snow and ice control operations, asphalt paving and patching, concrete forming and finishing, drainage way maintenance, culvert installation, storm grate maintenance, metal welding and fabrication, street sweeping, sidewalk and handicap ramp sweeping, street island cleaning, trash cleanup, mowing operations, string trimmer operations, weed spraying, and dump truck operation.

Performs specialized work of high complexity. Enforces safety policies and procedures.
Essential Job Functions
* Oversees co-workers in field maintenance operations including but not limited to such programs as snow and ice control operations, asphalt paving and patching, concrete forming and finishing, drainage way maintenance, culvert installation, storm grate maintenance, metal welding and fabrication, street sweeping, sidewalk and handicap ramp sweeping, street island cleaning, trash cleanup, mowing operations, string trimmer operations, weed spraying, and dump truck operation.
* Dispatches snow and ice control operations working closely with the police department, route drivers and the public.
* Oversees employees in the field while performing maintenance of the streets and drainage infrastructure systems to ensure safe streets and drainage ways to customers and discover any maintenance or repair needs.
* Oversees co-workers in the field in the duties associated with the streets division whether in the regular workday or after hours.
* Communicates with streets supervisor and streets technicians to discuss work assignments.
* Meets with streets supervisor in the planning, orders of supplies, scheduling repairs, and directs the completion of assigned work programs for the section.
* Recommends to streets supervisors work plans and schedules, infrastructure replacement, equipment and hand tool needs and priorities. Completes work orders and reports.
* Exercises initiative and judgment as well as making decisions within the scope of assigned authority.
* Addresses and handles citizen/customer concerns in a timely, professional manner, making decision and discussing potential mitigation with customers.
* Operates, inspects, and maintains assigned equipment, including but not limited to all of the equipment for streets technician’s II, III and IV’s.
* Arranges for repairs of equipment.
* Performs shop and yard maintenance.
* Responds to emergency situations, whether in the regular workday or after hours.
* Carries a contact beeper or cell phone for response to after-hour emergency calls on a rotating basis with streets supervisors and streets technician IVs to assist customers as assigned by streets manager.
* Monitors and orders material inventory.
* Develops specifications for purchase of new and replacement equipment and materials.
* Provides field training…