JOB DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this position is to assist in various road projects, repairs, and maintenance in St. Charles County; and supervise crew members. The work is performed under the supervision of the District Supervisor and Assistant District Supervisor. Performs lead worker tasks for road maintenance/construction projects as assigned by the District Supervisor including, but not limited to, storm sewer replacement, seal bridges, ditch maintenance, pavement repair/construction, snow/ice removal, hazard/trash removal, and concrete finishing. Gathers the assigned crew each morning, plans the activities of the road crew and manages the crew on the site. Crews may be comprised of one large crew of up to 30 employees or singular/multiple smaller crews. Ensures the safety, proper placement of road signs, and correct allocation of equipment at each job site. Assist the District Supervisor and Assistant District Supervisor with the budgeting and purchasing of equipment and materials. Advises District Supervisor as to which roads are in need of repair and assists in preparation and planning of the Road Program. Reads and interprets highway construction plans and as-built drawings. Performs basic surveying and associated calculations to layout work and produce material quantities. Inspects equipment and vehicles and performs routine maintenance. Trains new employees. Handles emergency calls for repairs and service. Directs crew for after-hours emergency response, including opening and closing maintenance facilities. Operates equipment when assigned. Investigates citizen complaints. Answers questions from the general public about road repairs and other problems. Cleans up job site and equipment. Fabricates tools and objects when needed. Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Education High school diploma or equivalent. Certifications A valid class A commercial driver's license w/air brake endorsement required. LTAP Work Zone Safety Certification or equivalent, or able to obtain within 1 year of employment. Job experience 3-5 years road/bridge construction/maintenance experience. Knowledge, skills, and abilities Working knowledge of industry standard practices for asphalt paving, concrete placement, storm sewer installation, roadway striping and signage, and other road maintenance activities. Working knowledge of heavy equipment and maintenance. Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Employment is contingent on successfully passing a full criminal background check.

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BENEFITS

This is a full-time 40 hour per week position which includes a full range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance programs. Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates has applied. St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions. Job Details Job

ID 902026-18

Category All Jobs Status Open Salary

STARTING SALARY

$57,265.68/YR Posted September 3, 2026 12:00 PM Closing Open Until Filled