Highway Foreman 2

  • State of Louisiana
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Full Time
amp;lt;span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span> Section 45 Unit 758 45/142723/HWYFRM2/07.18.25-LH
**Valid Class A CDL and Weekly Statewide Travel Required***
At DOTD, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward-thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

About This Position:

This position is a direct supervisor and working member of a statewide sign installation crew. Operates the equipment to install, maintain and repair signs on mostly interstate right of ways. May also perform work on other state right of ways.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
style="color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-indent: 0">Four years of experience in the construction, maintenance, or repair of roads, bridges, levees, drainage facilities, wharfs, buildings, or grounds; OR Four years of experience in the operation or maintenance of electronically controlled locks or industrial or heavy mobile equipment. NOTE: Experience in any combination of the qualifying fields will be accepted. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here . Job Duties:

  • Schedule the work for the crew on a day to day basis and on along term basis in order that his equipment and personnel can be utilized to the best advantage.

  • Work directly with the crew while installing signs. (this is hands on)

  • Responsible for recruiting an adequate staff in order to have sufficient man power to carry the workload.

  • Responsible for taking certain that all markings and all signs installed by his crews are applied and installed according to Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and DOTD policy. Also responsible for quality control of his crew which means, starches on new signs, signs not being installed level and straight, signs and the work location being clean after installation. More over to verify that sign orientation is installed correctly.

  • Required to remove sign trusses and cantilever on state routes that have failed inspection.

  • May be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to emergency/disaster support activities.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Applicants can check the status of their application at any time by selecting the Application Status link after logging into their account. Below are the most common status messages and their meanings.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Phillip Macaluso

Traffic Operations Manager

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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

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Job ID: 485971986
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025

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