Patrol Superintendent

SALARY RANGE

$38.69 - $53.71

Waukesha County Department of Public Works Highway Operations Division is seeking a seasoned leader to join its Patrol Superintendents Team (total of 4 Superintendents).

In this role, you'll plan, coordinate, and supervise a comprehensive maintenance and repair program for State and County maintained roads and highways. Strong leadership skills are highly valued for managing the daily activities and handling of emergencies affecting road conditions.

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise the maintenance and repair of roads and highways.
• Schedule and implement road projects, coordinate with crews and involved parties.
• Handle materials, supply inventory, and safety operations.
• Train staff in work procedures and safety practices.
• Evaluate staffing levels and methods to optimize road project execution.
• Investigate public complaints and coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies regarding emergencies.
• Oversee and maintain accurate records for budgets, projects, and environmentally hazardous materials.
• Perform duties of Highway Operations Manager in their absence and represent department in Emergency Operations Center as required.

• Availability on a 24/7 basis in response to emergencies.
• Strong record-keeping and project management abilities.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with diverse groups and work collaboratively.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package; for information on the county's benefits, please click on this link.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The satisfaction of contributing to the improvement and safety of our roadways.

(a Patrol Superintendent may be called upon at any time to respond to emergency situations such as snowstorms, windstorms, flooding, traffic accidents, fires)

• Summer Hours -  (consisting of four (4), ten (10) hour days)
• Winter Hours - 0630 to 01230 (consisting of five (5), eight (8) hour days, M-F)

Prior to hiring, the successful candidate is required to pass work/education/certification reference(s), a criminal background and driver's license check, and a Physical Exam consisting of an audiogram and DOT drug test.

To view the full classification specification for Patrol Superintendent .

In addition to the above, candidates must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the essential job functions as listed in the Patrol Superintendent ADA Essential Functions Worksheet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Waukesha County provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including excellent health/dental/vision, life insurance, generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year), an exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. Amongst many other benefits, employees are recognized and valued through a pay for performance system.

Successful candidates will be eligible for performance-based merit increases and non-base performance awards.

Employee well-being is promoted through a balanced work-life culture and through an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health, including an on-site health & wellness clinic.

Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"

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