Hiring: Crew Leader - Dallas Water Utilities (Multiple Locations - Civil Service) Company: City of Dallas Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:11:08 Employment Type: On-site About the job Experience: •Four (4) years of experience working with variety of machines and equipment in a large municipality or complex infrastructure, performing general labor in various trades is required. Experience in supervising or leading a crew is highly preferred. Required Skills: •The Crew Leader serves as a lead for a crew of workers and provides training for crews in construction, sanitation, facilities, parks and recreational centers, water management departments, aviation, and other City of Dallas infrastructure, supporting large or complex projects, coordinating assignments, reports, equipment, and inventory. •Organizes, prepares, and issues daily work assignments for crewmembers or other workers; ensures work procedures are followed safely and efficiently and work is completed properly. •Works, engages, and collaborates with crewmembers; sets the pace of work and delegates appropriate assignments; provides on-site job and safety training and explains or demonstrates proper, safe, and efficient work methods; obtains required information or decisions from supervisors as needed. •Ensures all plans, materials, tools, and supplies are available for crewmembers; keeps, maintains, organizes and reports records of expenses, work orders, schedules, and attendance of daily activities. •Performs and/or leads preventative maintenance and minor repairs to equipment; checks for cleanliness and readiness of tools and equipment. •Assigns clean-up activities, maintenance work, and general activities around the work sites, facilities, and buildings to ensure premises are clean and safe. •Drives City trucks to transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from jobsite. •Supports City of Dallas in emergency situations, serves as an on-call response member for storm events to keep rights-of-way and parking lots open, and remove storm damage debris from the city buildings, vehicles, and other amenities on public property. Qualifications: •High School Diploma or GED. •Subject to working in inclement weather conditions. •Applicants with a Class A or B CDL issued by a state other than Texas, must obtain a Texas State Class A or B CDL within the probationary period. •Supervisory or lead work experience preferred. •Six (6) years of relevant experience and ten (10) years of combined education will fulfill the education and experience requirement. •For the divisions with the Commercial Driver License A requirement, in the absence of the CDL A, applicants with the CDL B will be considered with a condition to obtain CDL A within the probationary period. •This position may be assigned to one of several Dallas Water Utilities locations. Please review the list of work sites and division-specific notes below. •Stormwater – Floodway Operations & Neighborhood Drainage •: Crew Leaders will lead teams in floodway/levee systems and/or neighborhood drainage systems to ensure that stormwater creeks and channels are maintained and able to provide adequate drainage to reach pump stations to pump into the Trinity River. •2245 Irving Blvd (Northwest of Downtown Dallas) Compensation: •$53,809 - $62,483 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!