Job: Highway Construction & Maintenance Supervisor I (WS-10)

Job Title:	Highway Construction & Maintenance Supervisor I (WS-10)
Closing Date/Time:	Mon. 12/09/13 11:59 PM Hawaii Time
Salary:	$4,162.00 Monthly
Job Type:	Permanent Full-Time
Location:	Various, Hawaii

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Recruitment Number  Benefits  Supplemental Questions
Recruitment No.: 1314-110 Open Competitive   Open:  Includes all interested individuals including members of the general public.         **Current Vacancy:** Hanapepe Baseyard  Eligible lists may be used for temporary and permanent vacancies for the class of work during the life of the eligible list.  Temporary appointments may lead to conversion to permanent employment.
Duties Summary:
Participates and supervises the work of a crew of equipment operators and laborers engaged in the construction, repair and maintenance of County roads, bridges, culverts, structures and adjacent areas; keeps work records and makes operational reports; and performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the filing date of their application, unless otherwise specified. Please note that unless specifically indicated, the required education and experience may not be gained concurrently.  Your possession of the required amount of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for the position.  Overall paid or unpaid experience must be of such scope and responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that you have the ability to perform the duties of the position. Note: Calculation of experience is based on  full-time, 40-hour work weeks.  Part-time experience must be pro-rated.  Example: Twelve months of experience at 20 hours per week is equivalent to six months of experience.  In addition, hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week will not be credited.  Example: Twelve months of experience at 60 hours per week is equivalent to one year, not one and one-half years. Training and Experience: Experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality which demonstrated knowledge and competence in the methods, practices, techniques, tools and the operation of construction equipment used in the construction, maintenance and repair of highways, roads or similar surfaces and structures. License Requirements: Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as applicable to the position. Knowledge of: the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in road construction and maintenance and minor structures; operational and maintenance practices relating to various construction equipment; occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work; principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: plan, lay out, assign and review the work of others; operate and maintain a variety of construction equipment; foresee hazards and take effective measures to eliminate them; make work reports; give and receive oral and written instructions; effectively supervise/deal with employees.
Additional Job Information:
Required Forms and Documentation: 1. Supplemental to the application. 2. Copy of your valid motor vehicle operator's license. Examination:  For this recruitment, you must qualify on a written test designed to measure your knowledge and skills necessary for satisfactory performance of the duties and responsibilities of this class of work. Your examination grade will be based on 100% of the written test score.  Candidates may be examined for the knowledge and abilities as mentioned above. Note: Copy of your driver's license must be submitted. Copies will not be returned.  Mail or drop off: Department of Personnel Services, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 140, Lihue, HI  96766 within 7 calendar days from filing this application.  Office hours are Monday through Friday (except holidays) from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For further information about Equal Employment Opportunity, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the Internal Complaint and Merit Appeals Board Processes please visit our website at www.kauai.gov. Note: Persons selected for employment are required to pass a pre-employment physical at their own expense and drug screening test.