Explore a Career with NORTH DAKOTA STATE GOVERNMENT - DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION

Job ID 3030370
Location Dickinson, ND
Salary Range From 7967.00 To 7967.00 Monthly
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular

Dickinson District, Dickinson, ND

Shape the Future of Transportation with the North Dakota Department of Transportation!

Are you ready to make a real impact? The North Dakota Department of Transportation is looking for dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team. This is your chance to play a vital role in creating safe, efficient, and innovative transportation solutions that serve communities across our state. We uphold the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career with purpose, we encourage you to apply today!

NDDOT Starting Salary: $7,967 / month

Summary of Work
The Highway Maintenance Superintendent plays a vital role in coordinating, planning, and budgeting the district’s maintenance program. You will oversee operations, prioritize maintenance activities, and support budget analysis to optimize fund allocation. Key responsibilities include:

Collaborating with the shop, sign shop, and maintenance sections to ensure smooth operations.
Training maintenance personnel and evaluating employee performance.
Monitoring compliance with NDDOT and district policies.
Supervising section supervisors and maintenance crews, including scheduling and work inspections.
Dispatching crews and equipment during emergencies and managing snow/ice control operations.
Ensuring workplace and maintenance work zone safety through training, inspections, and compliance monitoring.
Addressing public concerns and fostering relationships with personnel, the public, and state and local agencies.
Using and assisting personnel with the latest Department technology.
This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and emergency response skills. If you're passionate about making an impact in highway maintenance, we’d love to hear from you!

Minimum Qualifications
Requires an associate degree in engineering technology and five years of highway experience; two years of the experience must have included supervision duties.
Work experience performing highway maintenance activities may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Requires work after hours, on weekends, and holidays during emergency events. Will be at times required to report to work within 30 minutes during emergency or storm situations.
Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, medical screening, reference check and driving records check.

About Team ND
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

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Application Procedures
Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.*

*Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.

Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Lynn Spomer, Strategic Talent Acquisition Manager, at lyspomer@nd.gov or (701) 328-2651. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.

TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.

NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.