Crew Lead - Road & Bridge

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

07/31/25

Division:

Road & Bridge Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description:

Road and Bridge is looking for hard-working individuals just like YOU who are team-oriented, are great communicators, and take pride in their work. Whether you are coming from a job where travel is mandatory, or leaving a company with an overwhelming schedule, you can find a better quality of life working with the Jeffco community.    

As a Crew Lead, you will oversee the construction and repair of roads, drainage, and culvert systems. Assign and direct crew activities following supervisor instructions. Ensure assets, resources, and work activities are managed appropriately and accurately in the division’s operations management system. Responsible for daily work distribution, maintaining work schedules, and providing technical instruction to skilled and semi-skilled crews.  

The ideal candidate is a true leader with the ability to motivate and provide direction and control of the day-to-day operations of the crew, as well as embrace the different managerial aspects of the role. Effective communication is a critical component of the role, providing direct communication with the team, with problem-solving aptitude and the confidence to be decisive in the moment whose leadership updated on status of various projects. Willingness to learn and provide mentorship to others during on-site troubleshooting while maintaining a positive and professional attitude. This position demonstrates proficient knowledge and operation of heavy equipment used in construction, maintenance, and repair, effectively maintain a crew schedule, have knowledge of safety standards to ensure crew safety.   

Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division  

SCHEDULE:

This position operates on a seasonal schedule, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm in the winter months; Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:00pm in the summer months. *Must be available to respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day/seven days a week. Must report to assigned shop within one hour of being called.  

This position operates out of the Road & Bridge Evergreen Shop. 

Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge:   

• Paid CDL Training   
• PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection   
• Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses   
• Snow Removal Training   
• Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks  
• Promotion Opportunities   
• 11 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year   
• Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year   Benefits include dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and more. Click here for our Total Rewards summary.  

  

COMPENSATION:

Target Hiring Range: $31.96 – $33.56 USD Hourly
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.

  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Safely operate and drive vehicles and equipment as needed. 
• Direct maintenance activities, operations, programs, and services, including construction and repair of roads, drainage, and culvert systems. Assign and direct crew activities according to supervisor instructions. Schedule and coordinate maintenance activities and projects. 
• Assist crew members with resolving problems and concerns while ensuring adherence to policies and standards. Review and approve subordinate activity sheets. 
• Prioritize the crew and the public's safety around the project sites by ensuring the proper traffic control plans are in place and adhered to. 
• Ensure roads are clear during snow events performing snow removal, ice control, and sweeping operations. May oversee snow and ice control operations, inspect roadways and worksites for hazardous conditions, quality control, and proper safety precautions to ensure a safe and reliable transportation system for the County's residents and the