Office Manager, Office of Highway Maintenance

Prince George's County Government, MD

DPW&T - Largo, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Management, Administrative Skills, Communication Skills, Government, Maintain Compliance, Office Management, Operational Strategy, Operations, Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Public Transport, Public Works, Records Management, Stormwater Management, Time Management
LOCATION
DPW&T - Largo, MD
POSTED
11 days ago


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Prince George’s County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life.


The Prince George's County Department of Public Works & Transportation (DPW&T) is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill an Office Manager (Administrative Aide 4A) position, grade A19, in the Office of Highway Maintenance.

About the Position

This is a highly responsible senior-level administrative and office management position serving as the Office Manager for the Office of Highway Maintenance (OHM). The incumbent serves as the principal administrative support to the Associate Director and is responsible for managing the daily administrative operations of the Office, including executive correspondence, scheduling, reporting, records management, and coordination of activities across multiple divisions. The position requires the exercise of independent judgment, discretion, and sound decision-making in handling sensitive and confidential matters.


Work involves coordinating executive priorities, monitoring assignments and deadlines, facilitating communication among internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring the timely completion of administrative and operational activities. Performance is evaluated based on the accuracy, timeliness, quality, and effectiveness of work performed, as well as the ability to maintain efficient office operations and ensure compliance with established County policies, procedures, and administrative standards.


About the Agency
The Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T) is responsible for nearly 2,000 miles of County-maintained roadways that range from rural to urban classifications. The transportation infrastructure includes 900 bridges, as well as shoulders, sidewalks, curbs/gutters, stormwater management facilities, driveway aprons and nearly 3,000 acres of grassy area -- all of which are maintained by staff of the Department. DPW&T’s workforce keeps the County’s various services moving by performing a myriad of activities which include removing snow and ice from County-maintained roadways, upgrading traffic signals, installing streetlights, clearing fallen trees, unclogging drainage inlets and maintaining stormwater management facilities, as well as performing roadway repairs ranging from potholes and sidewalk trip hazards to bridge repairs and resurfacing projects and more.
Job Type: Probationary FT
Agency: Public Works & Transportation
Location: DPW&T - Largo

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Prince George's County Government, MD