There is hereby established the office of Supervisor, Public
Works in the Borough of Seaside Heights.
The Supervisor, Public Works shall be appointed by the Mayor,
with the advice and consent of the Borough Council.
To be appointed to the office of Supervisor, Public Works, an
individual must meet the following requirements:
A. Four years of experience in construction, maintenance, and repair
of streets, sewer, water, sanitation or other public works facilities
or similar heavy construction.
B. Possession of a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the
operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary
to perform essential duties of the position.
C. Possession of a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and applicable
endorsements or the class and type of vehicle being operated as necessary
to perform the essential duties of the office.
D. Possess a valid and appropriate license issued by the Department
of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the operation of a sewage disposal
and treatment plant and/or a public water supply system and/or a public
water treatment plant as may be required.
E. Possess wide knowledge of the procedures, materials and tools used
in cleaning, maintaining and repairing street, sewer, water and sanitation
facilities, sewage plant equipment and pumps and water treatment plant
equipment.
F. Possess the ability to direct subordinates, provide them with needed
service and assistance when difficult and unusual problems arise,
and check their work to see that proper procedures are followed and
that desired objectives are achieved.
G. Possess the ability to organize assigned work, develop effective
work methods and to keep needed records and the ability to carry out
agency policies and programs that apply, and to perform special assignments
as given by a superior, as well as prepare reports with recommendations
as appropriate.
H. Possess the ability to read, write, speak, understand or communicate
in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this office.
I. Possess a Public Works Manager Certificate issued by the New Jersey
Department of Community Affairs.
The duties of Supervisor, Public Works, under direction, shall
include, but not be limited to, supervising and working with a group
of employees engaged in the construction, operation, maintenance and
repair of any combination of multiple public works facilities such
as streets, sewer or water service, sanitation, parks, sewage or water
treatment plants or other public works operations, and may be required
to operate, check, service and make minor repairs to trucks and other
maintenance and construction equipment. The Supervisor, Public Works
shall also perform such other related work as required, such as:
A. Supervising and performing loading, unloading, and applying of sand
and street repair materials, in cutting brush and mowing grass, and
in emptying refuse containers, loading refuse, and disposing of refuse;
and
B. Supervising employees engaged in installing, maintaining, and repairing
water mains, pipes, valves, pumps, hydrants, and other equipment in
sewage and/or water treatment plants and other related facilities;
and
C. Removing water meters, dismantling and assembling water meters, and
taking water readings; and
D. Operating, checking, servicing and making minor repairs to trucks,
tractors, road graders, compressors, snow plows, ground hogs, grass
cutters, and other road and street equipment; and
E. Supervising employees engaged in installation, painting, repair,
and maintenance of road and street signs and ensuring that safety
precautions are taken to protect the public from injury during repair
activities; and
F. Providing instruction and guidance to employees and inspecting completed
work to determine if desired objectives are achieved; and
G. Performing special assignments, including but not limited to preparation
of reports with recommendation as appropriate and learning to utilize
various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information
systems used by the agency, office, or related units.