External opportunity
BOB-Area Supervisor (Highway Maintenance) I
$79,182–126,054
Posted 26 Sept 2026 · Other
Job description
Job Description
Civil Service Title- Area Supervisor (Highway Maintenance) I
In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title, or must have filed for the civil service exam # 7507, and provide proof.
The New York City Department of Transportation, Division of Bridges is responsible for managing the full life cycle of over 800 bridges and tunnels and over 600 retaining walls, ensuring safety of the public and ensuring mobility for all users. Team members may work on major project designs, oversee construction, oversee maintenance activities, perform engineering reviews and quality assurance tasks on some of the most iconic and complex projects in the City.
This is a supervisory position involved in the maintenance of bridges, tunnels, and related structures. The Area Supervisor Level I reports directly to the Area Supervisor Level 2. Duties may include assigning work locations; monitoring and ensuring work progress and quality; compiling reports for citywide fence, asphalt, debris, mechanical sweeping, drain cleaning, deck sealing and/or community service crews; responding to emergencies; overseeing snow operations on the East River bridges as part of the anti-icing program; keeping job and other records; performing related duties. Employees must work days, evening, or night shifts as required. Employees must visit each field crew at least once per shift.
Work Location
4200 VERNON BLVD, L.I.C., QUEENS, 11101
Hours
6:30am - 3:00pm/ Monday - Friday
All resumes are to be submitted electronically. All applicants please go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 799407. No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. For more information about DOT, visit us at: www.nyc.gov/dot.
Other reasons you should work for us: Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as: a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment. additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the positions associated union/benefit fund. a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement. College savings plan Commuter Benefits (Pre-Tax) a tax-deferred savings program and access to robust Wellness Programs that offer resources and opportunities you can enjoy as a City employee Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. 35-hour base work week. Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYCs 4 East River Bridges Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and Queensboro and other bridge infrastructures safer for pedestrians and motorists.
AREA SUPERVISOR (HIGHWAY MAINT - 91352
Qualifications
Four years of full-time satisfactory experience as a working member of a roadway or bridge/tunnel maintenance and repair crew using asphalt and concrete mixes; and/or performing such tasks as debris/bulk removal; mechanical sweeping, drain/scupper cleaning on bridges/tunnels or related structures, at least two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York with no restrictions on the use of air brakes. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Four years of full-time satisfactory experience as a working member of a roadway or bridge/tunnel maintenance and repair crew using asphalt and concrete mixes; and/or performing such tasks as debris/bulk removal; mechanical sweeping, drain/scupper cleaning on bridges/tunnels or related structures, at least two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York with no restrictions on the use of air brakes. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
To be assigned to Assignment Level II, the candidate must have at least one year of experience working in Assignment Level I or an additional year of experience as described above under "Qualification Requirements", at least three years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
$79,182–126,054
Pay basis not specified · Pay period not stated
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Original posting compensation: min 79182; max 126054; currency USD; pay period not stated.
Location, eligibility & working hours
- Listed work location
- New York City, NY, United States
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated clearly
- Relocation support
- Not stated clearly
- Working hours / time zone
- Not stated clearly
Remote does not automatically mean work from any country. A location match does not confirm work authorization, sponsorship or relocation eligibility.
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Location & work arrangement
Listed work locations
- New York City, NY, 10041, United States