Maintenance Manager​/Permits

Overview

Requisition No: 869560. Agency:
Department of Transportation.

Working Title:

MAINTENANCE MANAGER/PERMITS. Pay Plan: SES. Position Number: . Salary: $75,639.24 - $97,886.07. Posting Closing Date: 02/18/2026.

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.

297 / St. Augustine Maintenance. Internal Agency Only Current Department of Transportation Employees Will Be Considered for This Position. Career Service. Full-Time. Contact Person:
Marisol Hernandez. Contact Phone Number: . Contact Email Address:
Marisol.

Hernandezte.fl.us. Anticipated Bi-Weekly Hiring Salary: $3,343.34.

Your Specific

Responsibilities include:

• Supervises employees spending majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training, 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 Department's 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 contact with public officials, private companies, general public, and representatives doing business with the Department. Promotes good public relations by providing accurate and timely, verbal and written responses to the public and other Department personnel.
• Maintains all relevant engineering plans and permits, which includes filing, recording and archiving all information received. Assists engineering firms, the general public and other departments with obtaining information from Right-of-Way construction plans.
• Performs quality assurance checks on all approved permits including site visits and written acceptance of the project upon completion.
• Review Roadway Design plans, Access Management plans and design scope of services providing comments for Operations Center to designer. Be active member in meetings and field reviews of design and construction projects for maintenance and access perspectives.

Knowledge Of

• Current maintenance operations, activities, rules and policies.
• Engineering design, construction and maintenance concepts.
• Department rules, policies, and procedures, including those in the personnel area.
• Standard indexes.
• Proper safety practices.

Skills In

• Administering and managing multiple projects.
• Inspecting worksites for compliance of the department roadway standards.
• Determining work priorities and sequences.

Ability To

• Deal with internal and external customers in a courteous manner.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Monitor maintenance/construction projects to ensure compliance with standards, specifications, rules and regulations.
• Read, interpret and analyze engineering and technical data and plans/specification packages.
• Lead, manage, supervise and work with diverse groups of people.

Due to the nature of this position, the incumbent must respond to emergencies when necessary. The incumbent of this position is required to work with or around Department of Corrections inmates. Must obtain certification in Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) - Advanced Level within one year and maintain it. This position will be required to respond before, during and…