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City of Clearwater, FL

Streets & Sidewalks Supervisor

City of Clearwater, FL, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623

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ENTRY SALARY: $56,345.31

RECRUITMENT OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Under limited direction, the Streets & Sidewalks Supervisor performs skilled technical and supervisory work in the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of streets, sidewalks, right of ways, and structures and facilities in a manner consistent with the rules and regulations of the City.

Essential Functions

Coordinates, supervises, and assigns the skilled labor work in many of the phases of installation, maintenance, and repair activities related to right of ways, streets, sidewalks, retaining walls, and headwalls; places jobs on calendar to ensure appropriate staffing and supervision; reviews work orders, and addresses issues or concerns.

Leads, oversees, and instructs workers; demonstrates proper work methods; ensures needed materials, supplies, and equipment are available, and checks work in progress and upon completion; provides performance feedback, disciplinary actions, and promotes goal achievement.

Supervises and manages employee selection, hiring, and training; oversees performance evaluations; initiates and documents disciplinary actions; provides counseling and personnel development and training.

Monitors safety protocols and evaluates staff adherence to all safety and hazard regulations; ensures proper uniforms are worn, spills reported, and materials are accurately tracked.

Ensures the safety and functionality of City streets and sidewalks; excavate failing streets and right of ways to determine why area is failing; identify utility asset causing failure and repair or turn over to appropriate Division.

Communicates with city departments, contractors and other utility companies regarding various work performed in right of ways; participates in meetings and maintains strong communication regarding activities and progress of Division and City projects. Confers with the public regarding inquiries and complaints; maintains records, produces drawings, and prepares requisitions needed to order supplies.

Performs general administrative duties including preparing reports relating to divisional, departmental, and city-wide policies; inspects work and provides technical and skilled reporting.

Performs standby duty for after‑hour responses; assists department in the event of an emergency and may be required to work odd or altered hours.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment A valid State driver’s license is required.

Obtain and maintain Florida Department of Transportation Temporary Traffic Control (FDOT TTC) within six (6) months of hire date.

Type: Obtain and maintain Restricted Class A (No Tractor/Trailer) CDL permit within three (3) months of hire date & obtain and maintain Restricted Class A (No Tractor) CDL with necessary endorsements based on area of assignment within nine (9) months of hire date.

This position is required to operate the below equipment, machines, tools, and other work aides:

Air hammers

Tape measure

Wrenches

Shovel

Rake

Pruners

Transit and levels

Johnson bar

Screwdrivers

Concrete tools

Chop saws

Chain saws

Weed eaters

Drills

Circular saw

Cut saw

Skill saw

Concrete mixers

Compactors

Pumps

Generators

Light and heavy trucks

Van

Vac trucks

Forklift

Front‑end loader

Backhoes

Mini excavators

Skid steer/track loaders

10 yard truck

Dump truck

Bobcats

Copier

Phone

Fax machine

Radio

Computer

Other equipment as assigned

Technology and Digital Equipment

iPads or similar mobile tablets for field data entry, digital inspections, and asset‑management workflows

GIS applications for reviewing maps, locating utilities, and retrieving infrastructure data

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software for managing work orders and updating asset records

Digital communication tools, department applications, and mapping platforms used in daily field and administrative operations

Education and Experience High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate PLUS five (5) years skilled experience in varied construction/installation and maintenance activities in the field appropriate for the position, including at least two (2) years supervisory experience.; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Knowledge of

Street and sidewalks maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting

Methods, tools, and practices of construction

Civil engineering as it relates to line construction

Occupational hazards and necessary precautions

First aid and safety training

FEMA Rules

Municipal codes

Methods, materials, equipment, and principles in the operation of potable water and treatment facilities

Personnel oversight and direction

Hand and power tools and equipment

Advanced irrigation systems

Department policies and protocols

Equipment maintenance practices and methods

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) platforms, asset‑management systems, and related field‑data collection technologies

Basic IT concepts, including file management, digital documentation, and troubleshooting common device/software issues

Skill in

Operate and use hand and power tools, small trucks and other equipment

Interpreting and applying civil engineering principles, blueprint standards, and specifications

Training, leading, and overseeing other laborers; assigning, delegating, and supervising work

Establishing and maintaining good relationships

Dealing tactfully with customers

Using tact and independent judgment within established guidelines

Operating a computer with general proficiency

Navigating and querying GIS applications to locate assets, review maps, and extract necessary project information

Using an iPad or similar mobile device for field operations, including asset management, work‑order processing, digital inspections, and real‑time data entry

Adapting to new software platforms, updates, and digital workflows used within the department

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