Highway Foreman 2

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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

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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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