Title: Supervisor Structure and Bridge

State Role Title: Transportations Operations Manager I

Hiring Range: $48,176 - $78,286

Pay Band: 3

Agency: VA Dept of Transportation

Location: Dillwyn AHQ

Agency Website: https://www.virginiadot.org

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Are you a motivated leader driven by community safety?  VDOT's Structure and Bridge Supervisor is the job for you!

Job Duties

VDOT's Lynchburg District Dillwyn Bridge Crew (Farmville Bridge) is seeking a highly qualified Structure and Bridge Supervisor to join their team! As the successful candidate, you will supervise a work crew in the repair, maintenance and replacement of bridges and structures in accordance with established safety standards, VDOT specifications and procedures and equipment operational standards as well as establish daily work goals, monitor performance, provide on-going coaching, and document and evaluate work accomplishments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Considerable skill in the use of various carpentry tools, concrete forming, finishing methods, fabricating steel components and welding.
• Knowledge of structure, bridge construction and maintenance methods, procedures, practices and equipment.
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lead, direct and train others.
• Ability to obtain Flagger, Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector certifications.
• Safety shoes required.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor, operate and maintain light and medium equipment used for bridge maintenance and repair.
• Considerable knowledge of safety policies, procedures and programs applicable to highway and bridge maintenance work, equipment and tools.
• Ability to obtain valid CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter. Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.
• Knowledge of basic inventory practices and procedures and ability to complete reports and maintain records.

Additional Considerations

• Valid Commercial Drivers license.
• Experience in the maintenance or construction of bridges and structures.
• A combination of training, experience, or education in Engineering, Construction, or related field desired.
• Experience in inventory management.
• Experience supervising others and evaluating performance.
• DEQ: Inspector for Erosion Sediment Control (ESC IN).
• Flagger.
• Experience leading, supervising and training others.
• Ability to read and interpret bridge and structure plans and specifications.
• Experience in carpentry, concrete placement and finishing, and steel component fabrication. Experience leading, supervising and training

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

This position is designated as essential and, as such, all duties associated with the job are required during emergency situations which may include but are not limited to inclement weather, disaster response, and emergency operations. Performance of these duties may require work outside of normal business hours including nights, weekends and holidays. VDOT will determine when essential positions are required to report.

Postings without a specified close date, can be closed after a five (5) consecutive workday minimum posting requirement has been met.

This recruitment can be used to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the posting close date.

We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.

VDOT utilizes a market based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore,
advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.

In addition to a rewarding work experience, VDOT offers excellent health and life insurance benefits, pre-tax spending accounts, state funded Short and Long Term Disability, paid holidays, vacation, tuition assistance, free wellness programs, and a state retirement plan with options for tax-deferred retirement savings including employer matching.

Contact Information

Name: Shanon Gardner

Phone: 434907-7704

Email: [email protected]

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.