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175860
DOTD ENFORCEMENT SERGEANT
PS113     $49,088 - $99,362
Creation Date: 04/17/2023
Change Date: 03/03/2025

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To supervise law enforcement personnel in support of the DOTD police mission to protect the infrastructure of the State Highway System.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Supervisor
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from a DOTD Enforcement Lieutenant. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Direct over lower-level DOTD Enforcement personnel and other non-law enforcement staff as assigned. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from DOTD Enforcement Corporal by the presence of direct supervisory responsibility over enforcement staff on an assigned shift.

Differs from DOTD Enforcement Lieutenant by the absence of direct supervisory responsibility over enforcement staff for multiple shifts and/or locations.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUND HERE.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Provides direct supervision of enforcement agents on an assigned shift for the protection of the infrastructure of the State Highway System; provides training, guidance and evaluates performance.

Demonstrates correct procedures relative to checking equipment, weights, and permits pertaining to weights and standards enforcement.

Supervises investigations of complaints for alleged violations of law.

Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies as necessary to support multi-agency investigations.

Serves as supervisor for the assigned unit. Trains personnel in proper procedures to identify and apprehend individuals suspected of criminal activity.

Supervises law enforcement activities designed to impact public safety, such as protocols for search and rescue response services, as well as emergency response during large-scale events, disasters, and other events with statewide impact.

Monitors/submits reports related to equipment upkeep and condition.

Reviews documents completed by subordinates related to enforcement activities to ensure correct procedures and established policies are followed.

May testify in court.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Four years of law enforcement experience in the protection of transportation infrastructure; OR

Five years of law enforcement experience as a POST certified peace officer commissioned with the power of arrest.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid driver's license.

Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.

An applicant who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or a felony, or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified by the hiring agency until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.