"Alerted.org

PARISH HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT

Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5172180)

Apply



PARISH HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT

Salary

$4,784.00 - $8,608.00 Monthly

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

02/119462/PHMS/12.16.2025-JF

Department

DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division

District 2- New Orleans

Opening Date

12/16/2025

Closing Date

12/30/2025 11:59 PM Central

+ Description

+ Benefits

+ Questions

About this Job

DISTRICT 02-UNIT 530

JOB NUMBER: 02/119462/PHMS/12.16.2025-JF

At DOTD, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: https://dotd.la.gov/about/office-of-management-and-finance/human-resources/career-center/

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of experience in the construction or maintenance of public streets, roads, bridges, highways, railroad rights-of-way, levees, airport runways, taxi strips, parking aprons, or parking lots.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

+ Plans and conducts maintenance activities in one or more parishes through unit foreman. Incumbent confers with District 02/New Orleans East Area Engineer on a routine basis to coordinate and report work progress, to discuss policy matters, personnel, equipment and special assignments.

+ Collaborates with district-wide foreman to coordinate work efforts and material usage between parish and districtwide crews. I ncumben t also cons u lts with District Safety Officer to ensure accurate reporting of accidents and understanding of current departmental safety policy. Uses the Performance Evaluation System (PES) to plan and evaluate employee’s performances.

+ Incumbent confers with state, parish, and city officials and the general public in order to respond to road maintenance and drainage complaints. Takes corrective action where indicated, all in accordance with department policy. Responds to emergency situations by providing crews on a 24-hour basis in order to minimize exposure of the traveling public to dangerous conditions.

+ Conducts bi-weekly inspections in order to establish priorities for scheduling work. Schedules activities weekly to make the most effective and efficient use of resources for work assignments.

+ Ensures manpower, equipment, and material usage reports are accurate so that resources consumption and information better aid maintenance management decisions . Approves and completes Day Cards via Agile Assets.

+ Confers with law enforcement personnel during accident investigations to coordinate roadway maintenance efforts . Ensures proper maintenance and servicing of equipment to maximize life, minimize downtime, and promote safe operation.

+ Ensures subordinates are trained in accordance with Department Policy. Reviews field procedures to see that methods learned and training received are being utilized.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Career Progression: N/A

Work Schedule:Work hours may vary

Compensation: N/A

A valid Louisiana Class “D” Chauffeur’s License is required before appointment.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

•The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here (https://www.laworks.net/WorkforceDev/LRS/LRS\_Main.asp) .

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Justin Guilbeau

LADOTD

504-253-6102

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

+ New Year's Day

+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

+ Mardi Gras,

+ Good Friday,

+ Memorial Day,

+ Independence Day,

+ Labor Day,

+ Veteran's Day,

+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

01

To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members?

02

Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana?

+ Yes

+ No

04

If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".

05

Do you have a valid Louisiana Class D "Chauffeurs" driver's license?

06

Are you a permanent LA DOTD employee?

+ Yes

+ No

Required Question

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

Apply

Please verify your email addressVerify Email