Maintenance Manager​/Permits

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Requisition No: 869503

Agency:
Department of Transportation

Working Title:

MAINTENANCE MANAGER/PERMITS -

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system.

To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

Maintenance Manager/Permits

District 1/District Maintenance/Bartow Operations Center

This position will be responsible for managing the permits team, overseeing the review, coordination, and approval of FDOT permits in Polk County; ensuring compliance with state and local regulations; and serving as the primary point of contact for permit related issues.

Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC:
Trust, Relationships, Respects, Empowerment, and Communication.

FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

District 1/Bartow Operations Center

2740 SR 60 W, Bartow, Florida 33830

$74,807.42 - $96,809.60

Supervises employees spending majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees, and planning and directing employees’ work. Manages the planning, reviewing, issuing and inspecting of all permits required for work within the State Right-of-Way, including inputting and maintaining information in the Departments permit tracking system. Provides management technical and engineering guidance/support to technicians and other engineering specialists to ensure that the Department's goals are met in issuance and inspection of the permitted encroachments/connections within the state road system.

Supervises, manages and directs the work of the Permits staff to coordinate the planning, permit criteria, design, traffic control, specifications and inspections between consultants, owners, contractors, and government agencies on all work being performed within the State Right-of-Way. Stays current on changes to State Policies regarding Access Management.

Receives inquiries, complaints and requests regarding the permitting requirements and maintenance standards of the State Right-of-Way. Evaluates these requests for complexity and priority in order to prepare work documents.

Maintains all relevant engineering plans and permits, which includes filing, recording and archiving of all information received. Assists engineering firms, the general public and other departments with obtaining information from…