Job Posting: Highway Superintendent

The Town of Rehoboth Massachusetts seeks qualified applicants for the position of Highway Superintendent, working under the direct administrative direction of the Board of Selectmen. The Highway Superintendent serves as part of the town management team and has a critical role providing both an administrative and a working “hands on” supervisor for the department. This position requires leadership experience in personnel management; budget development, preparation, and administration; equipment capitol planning and execution; roadway, bridge, and drainage system maintenance; administrative record keeping; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and the ability to interact professionally with the general public. The Highway Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day supervisory, administrative, and operational aspects of the department, including, but not limited to, all roadway maintenance (surface, subsurface, and drainage components), repair, and general upkeep, and winter snow and ice removal. The Highway Superintendent must be capable of performing all essential functions and duties identified in the position description, and must be familiar with the collective bargaining process as it pertains to public works employees. This position requires a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible leadership and supervisory experience in the field of public works. For more information and a copy of the job description, please contact the Board of Selectman’s Office, Town of Rehoboth, 148 Peck Street, Rehoboth, MA 02769, (508) 252-3758 ext. 3107, or go to the Town website at: www.town.rehoboth.ma.us.

Salary is commensurate with professional experience and certifications. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to the Board of Selectman’s Office, 148 Peck Street, Rehoboth, MA 02769, or by email to: hdennen@town.rehoboth.ma.us by August 31, 2016 by 4:00 PM. Rehoboth is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.


Posted: 7/13/16

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