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Highway Superintendent

Town of Ware
Ware, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT

Town of Ware

Wanted: Highway Superintendent in the Department of Public Works. This is a full-time (40 hour) benefitted, non-union position. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: plans, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff regarding the construction and maintenance of streets, roads, sidewalks, traffic lights, bridges, drains, storm control structures, and related facilities; supervises the installation of signs. Responsible for inspecting and maintaining DPW vehicles. Responsible for the preparation, submission and administration of the Highway Department budget. Acts as safety officer for the department of Public Works. Ensures department adherence to OSHA standards and coordinates employee training.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; five to eight (5-8) years of experience in public works including supervisory experience; or an equivalent and relevant combination of education, training and experience. Valid CDL License and Hoisting license.

Hourly rate range: $83,345.60-$87,568.00

Equal opportunity employer. Submit application or resume with three references to: Human Resources, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 or to resumes@townofware.com. Applications and full job description available online at www.townofware.com.

All applicants must be able to pass a criminal background/CORI check and a pre-employment physical including drug testing.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $83,345.60 - $87,568.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $83,346 - $87,568

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