What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Manager position at DBI SERVICES?
JOB SUMMARY
The position is responsible to oversee the total asset management of one section or area of a highway maintenance project under the oversight of the Project Manager.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for the management and operations of one section or area within a Highway Maintenance contract with various Departments of Transportation including the safety of any subordinate staff, subcontractor and the traveling public adjoining local residents and businesses.
- Submit candidate projects needed for the development of work plans for the maintenance and operations of highways within the projects limits to the Project manager or Engineer.
- Manage any technicians, specialty work crews, and subcontractor staff working within the area of responsibility including responsibility for monitoring work progress, conformance to plan, work zone MOT & other set up and other aspects of safety.
- Plan area maintenance activities to perform functions with quality and economy within the timelines requirements of the project.
- Monitor subcontractors with area of responsibility to insure proper performance of work activities to required specifications within budgeting confinements.
- Make sure utilization of current equipment inventory is effective, and that the inventory is of sufficient quantity to handle area maintenance needs.
- Put together long term personnel and equipment scheduling to determine project needs within area of responsibility.
- Insure all subcontracted staff is abiding by all federal, state and local laws within the scope of their subcontracts.
- Monitor fleet of subcontractor vehicles and equipment to insure worthiness, thus not jeopardizing staff or the traveling public.
- Oversee overall facility appearance and maintenance.
- Be available to respond to after hours to investigate complaints and to respond to accidents and incidents within the area of responsibility.
- Document all work within area of responsibility on Daily Inspection Form per established DBiS procedure.
- Supervise staff within project area assigned and recommend any disciplinary actions, terminations and assure staff is competent in assignments.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Knowledge and experience of highway maintenance equipment, materials, methods and procedures.
- Ability to plan work schedules, assign manpower and equipment needed to accomplish tasks.
- Direct, evaluate, and train others to complete tasks in a safe manner.
- Ability to complete reports, maintain records and basic knowledge of micro-computers.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, although education or experience may be substituted for education.
EOE/AAP M-F-D-DV
