Director of Highways
Director of Highways
The Nez Perce County Commissioners are recruiting for Director of Highways with the County Road & Bridge Department located in Lewiston, ID. Lewiston is situated at the confluence of the beautiful Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Salary range offered: $66,476 - $92,289, and is negotiable if one holds a Professional Engineer's License and has substantial applicable experience. Road & Bridge employees work (4) 10-hour days per week. County employees receive exceptional benefits including: PERSI retirement, excellent medical insurance and generous vacation, sick & holiday leave.
The Director of Highways plans, manages and supervises County construction and maintenance operations and all Road & Bridge Department employees and activities.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's in Engineering or related field and five years' work experience in building and maintaining roads, highways and bridges or Ten years work experience building and maintaining roads, highways and bridges; at least three years supervisory and management experience; familiarity with heavy equipment and its maintenance; and experience in establishing and administering budgets. Professional Engineering License in the State of Idaho, preferred, but not required.
EOE and accords veteran's preference.