Highway Foreman 2
Department of Transportation
- Agency: Department of Transportation
- Location: PA
- Salary: $54K - $71K
- Type: Full-Time
- Work arrangement: onsite
- Posted: 2026-08-21
Job Description
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Highway Foreman 2
Salary
$54,162.00 - $70,592.00 Annually
Location
Delaware County, PA
Job Type
Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time
Job Number
N-2026-56047
Department
Department of Transportation
Division
TR Delaware Co
Opening Date
08/12/2026
Closing Date
8/25/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
91020
Position Number
00162361
Union
AFSCME
Bargaining Unit
J2
Pay Group
ST05
Bureau / Division Code
00080630
Bureau / Division
Transportation, Delaware County
Worksite Address
426 South Old Middletown Road
City
Media, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
19063
Contact Name
Jon Thompson
Contact Email
jdthompson@pa.gov
Description
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THE POSITION
Are you ready to tackle a career leading roadway crews and keeping Pennsylvania highways safe and well maintained? Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) as a Highway Foreman 2 and take charge of a wide range of roadway maintenance efforts. In this position, you will direct crews, oversee equipment use, and ensure repairs are completed accurately. Your decisions will help improve safety and keep essential routes in good condition. Apply today to build upon your leadership skills while making a visible impact across your community!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position supervises highway maintenance crews, oversees project planning, and ensures work is completed safely and correctly. Your efforts will support daily operations by coordinating staff, equipment, and worksite procedures. As a Highway Foreman 2, you will perform the following duties:Crew Supervision: Direct maintenance crews and assign tasks for patching, drainage work, repairs, and emergency responseProject Planning: Plan schedules, select materials and equipment, and recommend work priorities based on roadway conditionsTraining Oversight: Train employees in proper tool use, equipment handling, and maintenance proceduresSafety Management: Select traffic control setups, monitor work zones, and encourage actions that prevent accidents and injuriesRecord Keeping: Maintain clear records of field activities and report injuries, unusual events, and equipment issuesEmployee Leadership: Interview and select staff, evaluate performance, approve leave, and provide coaching and discipline when neededInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Summer hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $54,162.00 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:One year of experience as a Highway Foreman 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by
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