This is highly responsible administrative, technical and supervisory work directing the operations of the Highway Department. Work involves responsibility for organizing, planning, directing and coordinating the activities of the Highway Department. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Director of Public Works, but considerable independent judgment and initiative is exercised in carrying out the daily operations of this division.
Work is reviewed by observation of results obtained, periodic reports and conferences.
Directs the preparation of the budget of the Highway Department and makes procedural and operational recommendations to the Director of Public Works. Establishes suitable training program for personnel through in-service training. Inspects work performed by the Highway Department. Coordinates work activities and programs of the Highway Department with other County work programs and projects. Maintains and promulgates necessary Department rules, regulations and policies in accordance with personnel rules, regulations and County policy.