Highway Maintenance Area Patrol Supervisor

Fowler Construction is seeking an Area Patrol Supervisor to direct, supervise, schedule and manage operations for the Huntsville Contractor Directed Maintenance Contract (CDMC) with the Ministry of Transportation.

**What we offer you**:

- 100% Employer paid premiums on medical and dental benefits.
- Competitive compensation.
- Company cellphone and laptop.
- Company vehicle for business purposes.
- RRSP match pension plan.
- Company events and perks.

**Key Duties**:

- Direct, manage, plan, and schedule patrollers and operators.
- Ensure positive interaction and maintain productive working relationships with office and technical staff, Ministry of Transportation (MTO) personnel, emergency services personnel, and the travelling public.
- Ensure patrollers and operators have the correct certifications and licenses to perform their work (e.g., AZ, DZ licenses, etc.), and have received all necessary training to meet skill level requirements for their positions.
- Manage recruitment, training, onboarding, conditions of employment, performance and disciplinary processes, and ongoing development of all staff under supervision.
- Investigate incidents that are reported by patrollers and take the necessary actions, ensuring accurate reporting, repair and follow through with the MTO.
- Communicate with the Project Manager regarding CDMC patrol risks and concerns.
- Oversee all sub-contractor work: managing and monitoring sub-contractors’ performance through regular on-site observation, reporting any concerns or issues to the project manager to ensure the work meets CDMC specifications and FCCL’s Quality Management Plan and Environmental Management Plan.
- Monitor Health, Safety, and Environment of work sites.
- Monitor all available weather information and support patrollers in the decision-making process.
- Manage Inventory and order materials for delivery to patrol yard.
- Complete numerous reports and documents, for FCCL and for the MTO.
- Maintain awareness of patrol route operations and conditions in the patrol yards; spot check yards to assess conditions and ensure compliance to the QMP and EMP/HSP.
- Coordinate road closures with emergency services, school boards, townships, municipalities, etc.

**Requirements/Qualifications**:

- A high commitment to personal safety and the safety of others.
- Previous experience in a managerial role preferred.
- Strong work ethic, and the ability to work cooperatively with a team.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license. DZ class license is recommended and preferred.
- Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.
- Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Project, etc.).
- Capable of communicating effectively in a prompt and courteous manner.
- Strong organizational abilities with task prioritization and time management skills.
- Available for on-call duty and promptly respond to all emergencies.

**Work Conditions**:

- Travel to various sites/locations will be required.
- Indoor and outdoor environments in all weather conditions.
- Weekend and evening work may be required to meet the demands of the position.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Parry Sound, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Supervising: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person