Operations Project Supervisor Internal Only

Public Works Operations Project Supervisor - This Position is Internal Only

At the City of Lone Tree we are committed to hiring individuals who are passionate about their community eager to grow in their careers and motivated to make a meaningful impact. Here you wont just take on a job youll join a dedicated team working to shape a vibrant forward-thinking City. Whether youre driven by public service energized by problem-solving or simply seeking purposeful work alongside exceptional colleagues youll find your place with us.

Position Summary:

The City of Lone Tree seeks a proactive and experienced Public Works Operations Project Supervisor to oversee and manage the day-to-day field operations of public infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects. This position reports directly to the Public Works Operations Manager and plays a key leadership role in ensuring the citys streets and stormwater systems are maintained to high standards of safety efficiency and aesthetics.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in municipal operations project oversight and contractor management along with a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement. This position supports the Citys mission to be a premier Colorado community connected by great neighborhoods vibrant public spaces and a commitment to innovation.

This role is vital in ensuring that the City of Lone Tree continues to deliver high-quality reliable and responsive public services. The Public Works Operations Project Supervisor will serve as a bridge between strategic policy goals and their real-world implementationenhancing infrastructure resilience public safety and community satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate field activities and maintenance operations including street repair snow removal stormwater infrastructure signage right-of-way upkeep and emergency response.
• Work directly with the Operations Manager to develop bid and manage the citys annual capital maintenance program (Roto-Mill and Overlay Concrete Repair Concrete Panels Striping).
• Plan schedule and monitor the work of in-house crews and contracted service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Implement and oversee a work order program to track operations and maintenance contracted services in a more efficient manner.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for operation-related service requests and complaints; ensure proper resolution and follow-up.
• Inspect public infrastructure assets regularly; document conditions and recommend corrective measures or enhancements.
• Collaborating with the Public Works Operations Manager on budgeting capital improvement planning and operational strategy development.
• Assist in the procurement of equipment materials and contractor services; ensure compliance with City policies and state regulations.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards and promote a safe working environment for all staff and contractors.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities project progress equipment usage and expenditures.
• Utilize asset management and work order systems to track operational data and optimize performance.
• Provide support and guidance to City inspection team as needed.

Organizational Relationships:

Reports to: Public Works Operations Manager

Core Competencies:

• Leadership and team development
• Strategic thinking and planning
• Effective communication and public relations
• Contractor oversight and performance monitoring
• Budgeting and resource allocation
• Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate or bachelors degree in construction management civil engineering public administration or related field preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in public works construction or municipal field operations including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• Valid Colorado Drivers License.
• Knowledge of best practices in road maintenance drainage systems construction project management and snow operations.
• Proficient in using project management software GIS and Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Environment:

• Fieldwork in varying weather conditions and must be available for emergency response including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Regular use of safety equipment; physical demands include lifting climbing and extended periods of walking or standing.

Physical Demands: Sits for long periods of time; may walk stand bend stoop reach climb carry and lift for varying periods. Requires continuous and repetitive arm-hand-eye movement.

• Lifting: May involve lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. for short periods of time.
• Vision and hearing: Must have visual acuity to see and read paper and electronic documents; must be able to answer telephones communicate conversation and respond to verbal inquiries.

Exposure to environmental conditions: Ability to drive to and physically access all work sites in the office and outdoors to perform duties potentially in any weather and environmental conditions including possible exposure to extreme weather conditions dust dirt heat cold fumes gases odors noise water elements and humidity.

Position Range:

Salary Range $76140 - $114156 (Annually)

FLSA Exempt

Anticipated closing date is 01/16/2026 however applications will be continued to be accepted until the position is full.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

At the City of Lone Tree we understand the value of investing in our employees well-being and financial security. Thats why we offer a robust benefits package designed to support you and your family.

Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage plus flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and supplemental health plans.
• Work-Life Balance: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives to support your overall well-being.
• Financial Security: Employer-paid basic life insurance short- and long-term disability coverage and voluntary life insurance options.
• Retirement Planning: Multiple retirement savings options including 457 401(k) and Roth IRA plans as well as participation in PERA and FPPA pension plans.
• Commuter Perks: Enjoy the convenience of an RTD EcoPass for public transportation.

The City of Lone Tree provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information age or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law.

It is your right to access oral or written language assistance sign language interpretation real-time captioning via CART or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you please contact Human Resources at within three business days notice.

Required Experience:

Manager