Construction Division Manager - Streets

The City of Corsicana is seeking a skilled and experienced individual to serve as the Construction Division Manager. This position acts as project manager for street construction projects and other projects related to public infrastructure. Position provides working leadership and supervision to multiple street crews including patch, maintenance, drainage, reconstruction, and service center operations. The role ensures high-quality street maintenance and repair while supporting daily operations and long-term planning. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Manage street construction projects from initial project assignment to completion. Provides direction and guidance in projects and priorities; reviews contracts, agreements, plans and reports; ensures projects meet design, schedule specifications and budget goals and schedules. Assist in managing all services and activities of the Streets construction division including repairs and maintenance of roadways, streets, accessible ramps/routes, alleys and drainage facilities, storm sewers, storm sewer structures and waterways. Direct project execution, schedule and plan crew and equipment assignments, delegates tasks and activities, and monitors implementation schedules for projects. Performs manual labor necessary to complete tasks, including: grading streets, alleyways, ditches, and parking lots to achieve a smooth and workable surface; grading drainage ditches to achieve the proper line and grade required; excavating ditches to the proper elevation and lays storm water lines; loading and unloading material; and removing mud from streets and alleys. Operates various heavy equipment such as backhoe, grader, dump truck, tractor, and sweeper to perform work assignments. Maintains equipment and vehicles, including fueling and oiling machines, performing minor repairs, servicing, and inspecting. Operates machines in a safe and efficient manner. Attend pre-construction and progress meetings for city projects. Write technical and analytical reports and make estimates of a specialized nature in connection with projects, contracts, and technical issues. Oversee work performed on City projects by contractors; inspects project work sites and documents the progress compared to project schedule. Report to the Public Works Director on potential construction issues related to safety, cost, schedule, quality of work, non-compliance, or other actions that may impact the successful implementation of the project. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required Associate s degree preferred Minimum of 7 years of experience in street and alley construction At least 5 years in a supervisory role Equivalent combinations of education and municipal work experience may be considered Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of grade stakes, transit levels, and reading engineering plans Familiarity with street, drainage, and alley construction materials and equipment Skilled in operating various heavy equipment and tools Proficient in basic computer use, including word processing and spreadsheets Understanding of City policies, laws, and regulations affecting operations Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate crews Effective communication skills; able to interact courteously with the public and City staff Ability to read, write, and maintain clear and accurate records Employment Requirements The City of Corsicana is committed to a safe and professional workplace.

Applicants must:

Maintain a 100% drug- and alcohol-free workplace Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening Be subject to random testing throughout employment Have and maintain a valid Texas Commercial Driver s License - Class A (CDL) Maintain a satisfactory driving record Demonstrate regular attendance and punctuality Successfully complete a one-year probationary period