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• POSITION ACCOUNTABILITY WRITE-UP (Mounds View) Position Title Public Works Foreman Date: August, 1987 Department Public Works Accountable To Public Works Director/City Engineer Primary Objective of Position To oversee, under general direction, the day-to-day administra- tion of the City' s Public Works programs in a manner which ensures the desired level of maintenance consistent with the Home Rule Charter, City codes, council policies, and Federal/ State regulations. Major Areas of Accountability Assists the Public Works Director/City Engineer with the 1 preparation of departmental goals and objectives and annual budget for recommendation to the City Council in order to estabish the desired level of maintenance for the City of Mounds View. In consultation with the Public Works Director/City Engineer, 2 . plans and schedules approved Public Works projects in each assigned area, e.g. water, sewer, streets, parks, etc. , to make the best use of available material and personnel. - supervises public works maintenance personnel on a daily basis to establish work assignments and schedules in order to complete work in a timely and cost-effective manner. Oversees or personally performs training in the proper use 3 of City equipment to minimize the possibility of damage and/or downtime and ensures that an adequate number of maintenance personnel are qualified to operate each piece of equipment. Recommends departmental safety regulations and operating 4 procedures that are in compliance with applicable Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Laws and regula- tions. Coordinates the maintenance of all City machinery and equip- 5 ment and analyzes equipment needs. • - for budgeted Public Works vehicles and equipment 6 purchases, prepares specifications, receives and • analyzes bids and recommends purchases.