Overview

The Board of Rooks County Commissioners are looking for a Road and Bridge Supervisor.

Resumes can be e-mailed to the County Clerk at lmontgomery@rookscountyks.gov or taken in person to the County Clerk’s Office, 2nd Floor of the Rooks County Courthouse, 115 N Walnut, Stockton, KS.

Rooks County is a local county government located in NW Kansas with a population of approx. 4600 and 1333 miles of road and 133 bridges. The Road and Bridge Department office is located in Stockton.

This is a full-time exempt position. Benefits include County paid health and life insurance, and KPERS. Starting salary is $62,766 annually with longevity increases at regular intervals.

Responsibilities include managing employees, reporting to the county commissioners weekly, managing a budget and cash flow, maintaining roads and bridges in the county, applying for grants, applying for state and federal funds. Being able to effectively communicate with the public and handle complaints.

Qualifications:

·        High School Diploma or its equivalent

·        Class A – CDL driver’s license with required endorsements

·        10 years-experience in supervisory and administration field

·        Ability for follow County Commissioners Directives

·        Exhibit Administrative skills

·        Pass and comply with required Drug and Alcohol Policy

·        Ability to work in Adverse Weather Conditions

·        Ability to work and communicate with employees, commissioners and general public both verbally and written

·        Ability to fill out required paperwork

·        Ability to pass the physical requirements of the position

·        Ability to work flexible hours and to work more than 40 hours per week

·        Ability to lift up to 100 pounds as needed

 

Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2026

Rooks County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.