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Public Works Foreman

Matamoras, PA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The Matamoras Municipal Authority is seeking a qualified Public Works Foreman to plan, organize, direct, and supervise the public works department. This position ensures the safe and effective ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior public works foreman in the United States is $117,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Public Works Foreman vs Public Works Supervisor?

AspectSenior Public Works ForemanPublic Works Supervisor
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, CDL often preferredCPR, First Aid, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentOn-site, hands-on with crews and equipmentOn-site and administrative oversight
ResponsibilitiesSupervises crew, executes projects, maintains equipmentOversees multiple crews, manages project planning and staffing

The Senior Public Works Foreman primarily focuses on direct supervision of field crews and hands-on project execution, while the Public Works Supervisor has broader oversight, including administrative duties and strategic planning. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the public works industry, but the Supervisor typically manages larger teams and projects.

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Infographic showing various Senior Public Works Foreman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,128 per year, or $56.3 per hour.

Public Works Foreman

Matamoras Municipal Authority

Matamoras, PA • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

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Job description

The Matamoras Municipal Authority is seeking a qualified Public Works Foreman to plan, organize, direct, and supervise the public works department. This position ensures the safe and effective maintenance of municipal infrastructure, streets, grounds, and storm water management. The ideal candidate will provide strong leadership to personnel while actively participating in daily operational and maintenance tasks.


Responsibilities

• Supervise department personnel on a daily basis, assigning duties and ensuring work meets high standards for completeness and safety

• Lead efforts for snow plowing, leaf collection, and responding to public inquiries or complaints regarding department policies

• Develop short- and long-range plans for municipal needs

• Document department expenses and manage the department’s assigned budget

• Oversee and assist with the maintenance and repair of Borough infrastructure, including streets, sidewalks, storm drains, and traffic signs

• Ensure preventative maintenance and minor repairs are conducted on all Borough vehicles, equipment, and tools


Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record

• Must pass a drug screening, and background check

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, and working near moving vehicles or in high places

• Four years of previous public works experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Proficiency in operating the tools and equipment necessary for public works tasks

• Considerable knowledge of street maintenance, general groundskeeping and storm drain repairs

• Basic computer skills for record-keeping

• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team


Schedule & Benefits

• Monday through Friday

• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand

• Competitive salary

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Pension

• Paid time off and holidays

Company Description

Matamorasmunicipal.com