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COUNTY OF ONEIDA Highway Commissioner in RHINELANDER, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Oneida County is hiring for a Highway Commissioner position with the Highway Department. The Highway Commissioner serves as the administrative and operational leader of the Highway Department, responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing all highway construction and maintenance activities. This position exercises independent judgment in short- and long-range planning, project development, and regulatory compliance affecting county roads and bridges. The Commissioner oversees project design, specifications, cost estimates, and coordination with consultants, contractors, town boards, and state and federal agencies. Responsibilities include developing and managing the department budget; authorizing expenditures and capital improvements; preparing equipment specifications; and overseeing maintenance of highway facilities. The Commissioner develops annual maintenance plans, maintains required records and reports, responds to public inquiries, and attends committee and County Board meetings. The role also includes supervising, mentoring, and evaluating department employees to ensure efficient, cost-effective operations and compliance with County policies and applicable laws. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified candidates must have two years post-high school education in Business Management, Engineering or equivalent fields, and a minimum of five years work experience in progressively responsible administrative and supervisory duties within a road construction/maintenance environment or business. Candidates with other combinations of education and experience that provide equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in highway and bridge construction, maintenance practices and long-range infrastructure planning, along with experience in budgeting, financial oversight, strong leadership skills, proficiency with computer hardware and programs, excellent communication skills and good time-management abilities. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Complete job description and required Oneida County application is available at www.oneidacountywi.gov. Completed applications along with resume and transcripts should be emailed to jlueneburg@oneidacountywi.gov or mailed to Oneida County Labor Relations Employee Services, Courthouse, P.O. Box 400, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Note: Applicants selected for an interview must be available on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Deadline to apply is Monday, March 23, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Oneida County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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