CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Drinking Water Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage waste water services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experice as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Water Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Responsible for the overall administration and management of the City's Drinking Water Facilities, including program implementation, fundraising/grant writing, and business operations. Areas of responsibility include planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is the highest level of strategic and/or operations management reporting to a top department executive or a department deputy. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends high level policy and procedure subject to department, mayoral, and/or Council approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals and manager or a group of professionals in a City-wide administrative or operations function. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Forecasting, Budgeting (Operations and Capital), Water System Operations. Monthly Budget-to-Actual Reporting, General Accounting Operations, Fixed Asset Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Cash Collections. Manages the invoicing for the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation which includes invoicing for formal contracts, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll for the distribution groups. Develops policy and write rules, regulations, and ordinances for environmental protection and land development in the City of Atlanta; interfaces with the Mayor's office, City Council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and make final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements for land development. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Oversees and manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability of the Department; provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council, Bond Rating Agencies, and the department's bondholders; provides financial leadership and oversight of the department's annual financial audit. Ensures the City follows all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to water treatment. Develops and maintains the City's Conservation Plan. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities. Manages the water system operations including producing the budget, managing the staff, and overseeing technical and engineering processes. Ensures the Office of Water Treatment and Reclamation has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments in financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver potable water and to manage waste water services for its customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers Department-wide, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Manages the operation of Watershed Information Systems which provides IT and GIS support for the Department of Watershed Management. Areas of responsibility includes providing application, desktop, network and geographic information system (GIS) support. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact any area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of technical terminology; extensive knowledge of construction projects, administrative activities or field operations; knowledge of engineering, water and sewage, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of water conservation laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge of grant writing and grant management. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and in writing. Ability to be decisive; ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolution of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft office suite and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in Business Management, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Business, Management or Public Administration. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). Minimum of 10 years of work experience in environmental engineering, municipal government sector, or water / wastewater plant operations with at least 5 years of experice as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Class I Water Treatment certification Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations (OLIO) reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans including providing annual updates to a Service Delivery strategy, the Department’s Strategic Asset Management Plan as well as short and long-term linear infrastructure capital improvement needs. The Deputy Commissioner of OLIO provides direct and indirect supervision to maintain the linear assets of the City of Atlanta’s Drinking Water System comprised of 2,700 miles of water main, 25,000 hydrants, 62,200 valves and other appurtenances; as well as 1,900 miles of sewer pipe, 47,000 manholes and 47,300 storm inlets. The Deputy Commissioner is also responsible for directing, supervising and providing strategic leadership for the divisions within OLIO including: Water Distribution Wastewater Collection Technical Services Operational Support Services Administrative Support Services Oversees all aspects of water and sewer linear infrastructure operation and maintenance including investigations, routine and preventive maintenance, compliance requirements, and customer relations. Develops and maintains policies and procedures for water and sewer operation and maintenance. Oversees work load assignments; coordinates activities with other City departments, other utilities, and the public; provides direct and indirect supervision of staff. Leads workflow process analysis and operational improvement measures as required; identifies and relevant technology innovations for implementation. Expected to exercise considerable judgment in supervising, coordinating, and monitoring the work of staff assigned to the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations. The incumbent is expected to ensure timeliness of response and resolution of linear infrastructure issues, work quality and minimizing disruptions of service. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides strategic and operating direction to OLIO. Establishes priorities and plans for execution. Tracks and reports operational performance against service level agreements. Planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems assets. Focuses on optimizing operations and creating consistent effective maintenance programs and processes. Manages Office staff selection, deployment and development. Provides effective coaching and employee relations counseling. Serves as an active member of the department senior leadership team. Works collaboratively with peers and diverse stakeholders to advance strategic and operational objectives. Provides oversight for the operations, repair and maintenance of the infrastructure for the delivery of potable water and collection of wastewater Plans programs and implements complete maintenance repair and construction processes Coordinates maintenance and construction work with Division Directors and provides technical assistance Day to day management of the OLIO’s operating budget, personnel, equipment, and facilities; assists with development of CIP budget requests; prepares specifications for major capital expenditures including operating equipment and fleet vehicles Prepares technical operational reports Analyzes data from various data sources such as water system compliance testing, maintenance and repair work orders, and data from other appropriate databases; determines trends, identifies issues, and recommends any needed changes to system operations and maintenance approach Supervises employees including selecting or recommending selection, training, assigning and evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and/or termination or recommending termination Answers technical questions and advises the public and other governmental agencies on distribution and wastewater collection system policies and procedures Coordinates OLIO’s preventative maintenance and repair program Responds to complaints or requests for information from customers Establish effective cross-department processes and procedures, where necessary, to support and deliver effective utility metering, billing and collection services. Oversight of Watershed Dispatch Center for timely response and resolution to incidents including water emergencies. Work collaboratively with DWM Deputy Commissioners and other Department Managers to identify and execute on potential service enhancements and opportunities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of water and wastewater utility operation and maintenance functions for a public water utility. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and field application techniques used in the maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems including the use of maintenance management systems. Demonstrated ability to plan, direct and coordinate complex maintenance and maintenance management projects and programs. Strong analytical, planning, and project management skills. Knowledge of Asset Management principles and practices. Ability to synthesize data and translate insights into relevant, actionable, strategic, and tactical recommendations. Ability to perform as a leader/coach in the development of staff and actively supervise personnel engaged in utility maintenance and repair operations. Ability to effectively present ideas and reports both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, employees and the general public. Excellent interpersonal, communication and change management skills Excellent leadership skills. Ability to select, deploy and develop a large team to achieve results. Skill in developing managerial and leadership skills in subordinate technical and operating staff. Dispute resolution and diplomacy; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with direct reports and front-line staff. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Ability to maintain composure and meet deadlines in stressful situations. Able to adapt to change. Strong emphasis on continuous process improvement. Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in civil, sanitary or environmental engineering, business administration or a related field A minimum of ten years of experience in the operations, maintenance, management and/or design of large-scale utility infrastructure A minimum of four years of supervisory experience in water and wastewater utility systems maintenance and rehabilitation at the level of department head, division head, or senior manager in a utility maintenance organization Preferences Demonstrated experience in water and wastewater utility systems maintenance and rehabilitation at the level of department head, division head, or senior manager in a large utility maintenance organization State of Georgia Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collections Certification
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description The Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations (OLIO) reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department of Watershed Management’s vision, mission, core values and strategic business plans including providing annual updates to a Service Delivery strategy, the Department’s Strategic Asset Management Plan as well as short and long-term linear infrastructure capital improvement needs. The Deputy Commissioner of OLIO provides direct and indirect supervision to maintain the linear assets of the City of Atlanta’s Drinking Water System comprised of 2,700 miles of water main, 25,000 hydrants, 62,200 valves and other appurtenances; as well as 1,900 miles of sewer pipe, 47,000 manholes and 47,300 storm inlets. The Deputy Commissioner is also responsible for directing, supervising and providing strategic leadership for the divisions within OLIO including: Water Distribution Wastewater Collection Technical Services Operational Support Services Administrative Support Services Oversees all aspects of water and sewer linear infrastructure operation and maintenance including investigations, routine and preventive maintenance, compliance requirements, and customer relations. Develops and maintains policies and procedures for water and sewer operation and maintenance. Oversees work load assignments; coordinates activities with other City departments, other utilities, and the public; provides direct and indirect supervision of staff. Leads workflow process analysis and operational improvement measures as required; identifies and relevant technology innovations for implementation. Expected to exercise considerable judgment in supervising, coordinating, and monitoring the work of staff assigned to the Office of Linear Infrastructure Operations. The incumbent is expected to ensure timeliness of response and resolution of linear infrastructure issues, work quality and minimizing disruptions of service. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides strategic and operating direction to OLIO. Establishes priorities and plans for execution. Tracks and reports operational performance against service level agreements. Planning, directing, coordinating and supervising the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems assets. Focuses on optimizing operations and creating consistent effective maintenance programs and processes. Manages Office staff selection, deployment and development. Provides effective coaching and employee relations counseling. Serves as an active member of the department senior leadership team. Works collaboratively with peers and diverse stakeholders to advance strategic and operational objectives. Provides oversight for the operations, repair and maintenance of the infrastructure for the delivery of potable water and collection of wastewater Plans programs and implements complete maintenance repair and construction processes Coordinates maintenance and construction work with Division Directors and provides technical assistance Day to day management of the OLIO’s operating budget, personnel, equipment, and facilities; assists with development of CIP budget requests; prepares specifications for major capital expenditures including operating equipment and fleet vehicles Prepares technical operational reports Analyzes data from various data sources such as water system compliance testing, maintenance and repair work orders, and data from other appropriate databases; determines trends, identifies issues, and recommends any needed changes to system operations and maintenance approach Supervises employees including selecting or recommending selection, training, assigning and evaluating work, counseling, disciplining, and/or termination or recommending termination Answers technical questions and advises the public and other governmental agencies on distribution and wastewater collection system policies and procedures Coordinates OLIO’s preventative maintenance and repair program Responds to complaints or requests for information from customers Establish effective cross-department processes and procedures, where necessary, to support and deliver effective utility metering, billing and collection services. Oversight of Watershed Dispatch Center for timely response and resolution to incidents including water emergencies. Work collaboratively with DWM Deputy Commissioners and other Department Managers to identify and execute on potential service enhancements and opportunities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of water and wastewater utility operation and maintenance functions for a public water utility. Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and field application techniques used in the maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems including the use of maintenance management systems. Demonstrated ability to plan, direct and coordinate complex maintenance and maintenance management projects and programs. Strong analytical, planning, and project management skills. Knowledge of Asset Management principles and practices. Ability to synthesize data and translate insights into relevant, actionable, strategic, and tactical recommendations. Ability to perform as a leader/coach in the development of staff and actively supervise personnel engaged in utility maintenance and repair operations. Ability to effectively present ideas and reports both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, employees and the general public. Excellent interpersonal, communication and change management skills Excellent leadership skills. Ability to select, deploy and develop a large team to achieve results. Skill in developing managerial and leadership skills in subordinate technical and operating staff. Dispute resolution and diplomacy; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with direct reports and front-line staff. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Ability to maintain composure and meet deadlines in stressful situations. Able to adapt to change. Strong emphasis on continuous process improvement. Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in civil, sanitary or environmental engineering, business administration or a related field A minimum of ten years of experience in the operations, maintenance, management and/or design of large-scale utility infrastructure A minimum of four years of supervisory experience in water and wastewater utility systems maintenance and rehabilitation at the level of department head, division head, or senior manager in a utility maintenance organization Preferences Demonstrated experience in water and wastewater utility systems maintenance and rehabilitation at the level of department head, division head, or senior manager in a large utility maintenance organization State of Georgia Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collections Certification
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expiers: September 13, 2022 Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Division of Strategic Asset Management requires a Senior Pipeline Design Manager with extensive knowledge of water & sewer pipeline design, construction, linear asset management, asset life cycles, and materials used in the water utility industry. Must have detailed design, construction management and operations experience for water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure. This manager will direct junior staff in the collection, organization, analysis, and prioritization of asset renewals and replacements in support of operational and regulatory objectives. The purpose of this job is to assist the Director of Strategic Asset Management Division with evaluating, coordinating and managing the asset management activities for the water and sewer linear infrastructure. This is a fully seasoned managerial level position charged with responsibility for a significant specialized function within a department. Position manages a small group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received • Works independently and reports to the supervisor when necessary approval or other direction is required. • Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. • This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Develop standards and procedures for asset management plan, strategy development and ongoing maintenance for all of water and sewer mains. • Identify and implement asset management tools and technologies with respect to asset management plan and strategy development, leveraging tools already in place. • By using performance data and analytical support from asset management tools, develop Capital Improvement Projects for water and sewer linear infrastructure. • Guide and facilitate asset risk or criticality assessments. • Research and study asset management best practices. • Manage a small team of city employees and consultants, working as a team to implement the asset management plan. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. • Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Environmental Engineering/ Water Resources, or a related field • 10 year design experience in the water & sewer mains. • 5 or more years of management experience working in an asset management related field. • Proven record of engineering design work in municipal water and sewer, similar roles for industrial will also be considered; knowledge of linear asset management, including maintenance and operations is helpful; experience with data mining, analysis and the ability to research and investigate new tools and best practices and in turn implement changes where required. • Computer maintenance management system experience is a benefit; experience with developing plans and strategies; understanding of asset management concepts, frameworks and technologies applicable to asset management in the linear environment. Preferred Education & Experience • Masters degree with a major in civil or environmental engineering, water resources • 15 years of design experience in the water & sewer mains. Licensures and Certifications • Georgia Professional Engineer License or ability to acquire it by reciprocity is required.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expiers: September 13, 2022 Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Division of Strategic Asset Management requires a Senior Pipeline Design Manager with extensive knowledge of water & sewer pipeline design, construction, linear asset management, asset life cycles, and materials used in the water utility industry. Must have detailed design, construction management and operations experience for water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure. This manager will direct junior staff in the collection, organization, analysis, and prioritization of asset renewals and replacements in support of operational and regulatory objectives. The purpose of this job is to assist the Director of Strategic Asset Management Division with evaluating, coordinating and managing the asset management activities for the water and sewer linear infrastructure. This is a fully seasoned managerial level position charged with responsibility for a significant specialized function within a department. Position manages a small group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received • Works independently and reports to the supervisor when necessary approval or other direction is required. • Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. • This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Develop standards and procedures for asset management plan, strategy development and ongoing maintenance for all of water and sewer mains. • Identify and implement asset management tools and technologies with respect to asset management plan and strategy development, leveraging tools already in place. • By using performance data and analytical support from asset management tools, develop Capital Improvement Projects for water and sewer linear infrastructure. • Guide and facilitate asset risk or criticality assessments. • Research and study asset management best practices. • Manage a small team of city employees and consultants, working as a team to implement the asset management plan. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Skilled in communicating verbally and in writing; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. • Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Environmental Engineering/ Water Resources, or a related field • 10 year design experience in the water & sewer mains. • 5 or more years of management experience working in an asset management related field. • Proven record of engineering design work in municipal water and sewer, similar roles for industrial will also be considered; knowledge of linear asset management, including maintenance and operations is helpful; experience with data mining, analysis and the ability to research and investigate new tools and best practices and in turn implement changes where required. • Computer maintenance management system experience is a benefit; experience with developing plans and strategies; understanding of asset management concepts, frameworks and technologies applicable to asset management in the linear environment. Preferred Education & Experience • Masters degree with a major in civil or environmental engineering, water resources • 15 years of design experience in the water & sewer mains. Licensures and Certifications • Georgia Professional Engineer License or ability to acquire it by reciprocity is required.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Assists in carrying out a variety of basic field duties at the job site related to linear sewer, storm, and water, construction management, repairs, and rehabilitation. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or a senior level professional. Will work independently with responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides assistance to the Project Manager and Construction Manager on daily operations pertaining to construction contracts. Provides technical advice and supervision to daily field activities and assists in the timely completion of assigned projects. Attends regular staff meetings with project teams to discuss project status, department news and team discussions. Requests the generation of cost estimates. Monitors bypass pumping equipment and responds to any emergency requests. Prepares and files reports for contractor materials, field inspector performance/issues and other job-related documentation. Assists the group as whole as needed with field work or data review. Ensures security and safety oversight for active construction sites and field operations. Manage inspection staff tasked with providing inspection/investigation of all linear infrastructure construction projects/contracts, i.e. annual on-call construction, sewer rehab construction, private development construction, defective private sewer lateral connections, water tap connections, private property spills, etc. Acts as a liaison between several City of Atlanta departments, i.e., ATLDOT, DPW, etc. and internal DWM offices/divisions to ensure compliance. Manages by-pass pumping contract and coordinates with vendors to solicit quotes and ensure equipment functionality and compliance Develop necessary compliance reports, letters/memos, and related correspondence document Responsible for extensive Quality Assurance/Quality Control and reconciliation of work orders, daily dairies, and related field documentation. Plans the daily assignment for assigned inspection staff; approves and maintains records of employee time and attendance. Performs field inspections and evaluations; meets with the citizens regarding water and wastewater complaints. Performs field investigations, research and respond to water and wastewater related claims and lawsuits against the City of Atlanta; Investigates job sites discrepancies. Directs and participates in meetings to discuss research results; reviews inspection details and determine best plan of action for complaint resolution. Provide quality customer service through thorough inspection, investigation, and communication with citizens and internal/external stakeholders regarding water and wastewater complaints and related matters. Supervises, trains, and participates in the investigation, reporting, and coordination of resolution water and wastewater complaints or maintenance and repair of water and wastewater infrastructure. Prepare estimates for the changes in the works from subcontractors. Check work as it is being performed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerance. Coordinates illicit connection investigation as well as disconnection activities. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Routinely provides training and/or project leadership to less experienced professionals or support staff. May supervise clerical or support staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure functions; knowledge of types of pipe; knowledge of basic construction principals and topography; knowledge of legal terminology. Skill in operating a basic computer and related software; skill in building and maintaining effective working relationships with the staff and public. Knowledge of City’s Code of Ordinances and environmental regulations as they relate to water and wastewater infrastructure and compliance. Ability to train and instruct staff in water and sewer field inspection techniques; ability to communicate well with citizens, sometimes under difficult circumstances. Knowledge of moderate engineering terminology; knowledge of terms associated with water/wastewater linear assets; knowledge of Mechanical and related processes; knowledge of basic statistical review and preparation of reports. Good organizational and communication skills; advanced computer software skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Shows initiative to perform duties beyond assignment-specific duties. Demonstrate self-motivation, maturity, management know-how, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing, present well as a person. A basic understanding of accounting and cost control procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Project Management software, Spreadsheet software, and a familiarity with Microsoft office suite of programs. Knowledge of eBuilder desirable. Minimum Qualifications Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in water and/or wastewater collections system operations, maintenance or construction or have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and have three years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in wastewater collections system operations, maintenance or construction. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Construction Management, Civil or related Engineering, 5 years of related field engineering experience including 1 year of leadership/supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Applicants applying must have a valid driver’s license at time of application. A valid Georgia driver’s license is required at the time of appointment. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Assists in carrying out a variety of basic field duties at the job site related to linear sewer, storm, and water, construction management, repairs, and rehabilitation. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from manager or a senior level professional. Will work independently with responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides assistance to the Project Manager and Construction Manager on daily operations pertaining to construction contracts. Provides technical advice and supervision to daily field activities and assists in the timely completion of assigned projects. Attends regular staff meetings with project teams to discuss project status, department news and team discussions. Requests the generation of cost estimates. Monitors bypass pumping equipment and responds to any emergency requests. Prepares and files reports for contractor materials, field inspector performance/issues and other job-related documentation. Assists the group as whole as needed with field work or data review. Ensures security and safety oversight for active construction sites and field operations. Manage inspection staff tasked with providing inspection/investigation of all linear infrastructure construction projects/contracts, i.e. annual on-call construction, sewer rehab construction, private development construction, defective private sewer lateral connections, water tap connections, private property spills, etc. Acts as a liaison between several City of Atlanta departments, i.e., ATLDOT, DPW, etc. and internal DWM offices/divisions to ensure compliance. Manages by-pass pumping contract and coordinates with vendors to solicit quotes and ensure equipment functionality and compliance Develop necessary compliance reports, letters/memos, and related correspondence document Responsible for extensive Quality Assurance/Quality Control and reconciliation of work orders, daily dairies, and related field documentation. Plans the daily assignment for assigned inspection staff; approves and maintains records of employee time and attendance. Performs field inspections and evaluations; meets with the citizens regarding water and wastewater complaints. Performs field investigations, research and respond to water and wastewater related claims and lawsuits against the City of Atlanta; Investigates job sites discrepancies. Directs and participates in meetings to discuss research results; reviews inspection details and determine best plan of action for complaint resolution. Provide quality customer service through thorough inspection, investigation, and communication with citizens and internal/external stakeholders regarding water and wastewater complaints and related matters. Supervises, trains, and participates in the investigation, reporting, and coordination of resolution water and wastewater complaints or maintenance and repair of water and wastewater infrastructure. Prepare estimates for the changes in the works from subcontractors. Check work as it is being performed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerance. Coordinates illicit connection investigation as well as disconnection activities. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Routinely provides training and/or project leadership to less experienced professionals or support staff. May supervise clerical or support staff. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure functions; knowledge of types of pipe; knowledge of basic construction principals and topography; knowledge of legal terminology. Skill in operating a basic computer and related software; skill in building and maintaining effective working relationships with the staff and public. Knowledge of City’s Code of Ordinances and environmental regulations as they relate to water and wastewater infrastructure and compliance. Ability to train and instruct staff in water and sewer field inspection techniques; ability to communicate well with citizens, sometimes under difficult circumstances. Knowledge of moderate engineering terminology; knowledge of terms associated with water/wastewater linear assets; knowledge of Mechanical and related processes; knowledge of basic statistical review and preparation of reports. Good organizational and communication skills; advanced computer software skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Shows initiative to perform duties beyond assignment-specific duties. Demonstrate self-motivation, maturity, management know-how, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing, present well as a person. A basic understanding of accounting and cost control procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Project Management software, Spreadsheet software, and a familiarity with Microsoft office suite of programs. Knowledge of eBuilder desirable. Minimum Qualifications Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in water and/or wastewater collections system operations, maintenance or construction or have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and have three years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in wastewater collections system operations, maintenance or construction. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Construction Management, Civil or related Engineering, 5 years of related field engineering experience including 1 year of leadership/supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Applicants applying must have a valid driver’s license at time of application. A valid Georgia driver’s license is required at the time of appointment. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Description and Classification Standards. Manages a staff of engineers and performs general civil site engineering design, hydraulic and hydrological analysis, best management practice, designs detention and retentions ponds, storm pipes, culverts, and any other civil engineering site design related projects. Also this position involves responsibilities in the areas of divisional planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is a high level of strategic and operations management, reporting to executive management and department deputy commissioners. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends operating policy and procedure subject to department executive approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet and to discuss issues related to design, budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic various objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level, design and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct design and management guidelines for the day-to-day operations of the stormwater management group, operations and, budgeting (Operations and Capital). Manages design contracts, performs QA/QC to outside Architecture and Engineering work done including invoicing, monitoring annual contracts, and other services, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll, overtime for the group. Develops design and sets policy, rules and regulations for the division; interfaces with the executive management, City council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and makes final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements. Oversees and manages the operation of the department’s data throughout operation which provides the transmission of critical monitoring data that supports the departments contractual obligations, NPDES, consent order deliverables and capacity certification program tied to private development approval. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability and provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council and provides financial leadership and oversight. Ensures the City is in compliance with all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to consent order, NPDES, federal mandated Pretreatment Program, metro district and applicable contractual obligations. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring proper day-to-day activities. Ensures the responsible division has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments to include financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver timely, accurate and representative data to our internal DWM customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impacts a defined area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to design, policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in design, an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Background in civil engineering site design, hydrology, and hydraulic, stream monitoring analysis, understanding rainfall data, design of water and sewer, Combined areas, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of environmental laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resources management and watershed science. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; basic understanding of programming/coding and wireless communications and data transmissions, very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Must be a Georgia registered Professional Engineer (P.E.). 15 years of related work and applicable design, with at least 5 years of leadership experience. Extensive Experience in AutoCAD Preferred Education & Experience Master's Degree in Civil Engineering. Licensures and Certifications Must be a Georgia registered Professional Engineer (P.E.). Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Posting: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Description and Classification Standards. Manages a staff of engineers and performs general civil site engineering design, hydraulic and hydrological analysis, best management practice, designs detention and retentions ponds, storm pipes, culverts, and any other civil engineering site design related projects. Also this position involves responsibilities in the areas of divisional planning and evaluation, policy and program development, personnel and fiscal management, and public relations. This is a high level of strategic and operations management, reporting to executive management and department deputy commissioners. Position manages a primary function of the department and recommends operating policy and procedure subject to department executive approval. This level would be expected to manage either a varied array of professionals. Supervision Received May work independently or as part of a team of managers that meet and to discuss issues related to design, budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic various objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level, design and would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides direct design and management guidelines for the day-to-day operations of the stormwater management group, operations and, budgeting (Operations and Capital). Manages design contracts, performs QA/QC to outside Architecture and Engineering work done including invoicing, monitoring annual contracts, and other services, goods and services, and utilities and inter-jurisdictional expenses. Approves payroll, overtime for the group. Develops design and sets policy, rules and regulations for the division; interfaces with the executive management, City council, and other departments for policy and technical issues; Resolves technical issues and makes final determination regarding the application of Federal, State, and local requirements. Oversees and manages the operation of the department’s data throughout operation which provides the transmission of critical monitoring data that supports the departments contractual obligations, NPDES, consent order deliverables and capacity certification program tied to private development approval. Ensures both, the short-term and long-term financial health and viability and provides assurance related to the delivery of financial-related information to internal management, City Council and provides financial leadership and oversight. Ensures the City is in compliance with all state, federal, local & regional policies, laws and regulations pertaining to consent order, NPDES, federal mandated Pretreatment Program, metro district and applicable contractual obligations. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with others in the Department and other organizations, and ensuring proper day-to-day activities. Ensures the responsible division has all the necessary resources required to successfully complete job assignments to include financial, human and administrative related areas which enables the City to fulfill its mission to deliver timely, accurate and representative data to our internal DWM customers 365 days a year. Directs and prepares the annual budget submission and detailed financial plan; duties include budget formulation and execution, approving all budget adjustments and budget transfers, developing the plan assumptions, and ensuring that the annual budget is in sync with the strategic financial plan. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plan, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impacts a defined area within the watershed's divisions and offices. Such issues may be related to design, policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. May commit department to action. Establishes organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in design, an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Background in civil engineering site design, hydrology, and hydraulic, stream monitoring analysis, understanding rainfall data, design of water and sewer, Combined areas, procurement, hydraulics, and geotechnical processes and terminology; knowledge of legal requirements of environmental laws & ordinances; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resources management and watershed science. Strong Computer and Software (Microsoft) Skills; basic understanding of programming/coding and wireless communications and data transmissions, very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Must be a Georgia registered Professional Engineer (P.E.). 15 years of related work and applicable design, with at least 5 years of leadership experience. Extensive Experience in AutoCAD Preferred Education & Experience Master's Degree in Civil Engineering. Licensures and Certifications Must be a Georgia registered Professional Engineer (P.E.). Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: November 14, 2023 Salary Range: $33,904 - $40,705.60 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system and/or the water distribution system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Linear Infrastructure Operations. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Works with supervisor to perform water infrastructure O&M work assignments; completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect, maintain and repair water mains and associated appurtenances; place flags or cones to control traffic in case of water main break; maintain and repair water service laterals, fire hydrants and valves; assist in locating water service and water main utilities at the work site as necessary. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work assignments. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Decision Making Generally operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Skill: in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Ability: to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned; Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). No prior experience required. Preferred Education & Experience 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-31
May 03, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: November 14, 2023 Salary Range: $33,904 - $40,705.60 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs semi-skilled construction and/or maintenance work in support of the wastewater collection system and/or the water distribution system for the Department of Watershed Management in the division of Linear Infrastructure Operations. Operates hand and power tools, light to medium construction equipment, etc. Generally works as a part of a work crew under the direct supervision of a crew leader. Work is performed frequently in cooperation with skilled trade employees, experienced equipment operators, technicians, or crew supervisors. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written/verbal instructions to accomplish assigned tasks usually as part of a work crew. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Works with supervisor to perform water infrastructure O&M work assignments; completes assigned work orders in an efficient and effective manner; works in a safe and organized manner to ensure safety for self, crew and the public and to complete assignments correctly and on time. Works as part of a crew to inspect, maintain and repair water mains and associated appurtenances; place flags or cones to control traffic in case of water main break; maintain and repair water service laterals, fire hydrants and valves; assist in locating water service and water main utilities at the work site as necessary. Checks utility truck to assure that proper equipment and tools are present and in working order; requests approval for necessary materials to complete assigned work assignments. Maintains a safe and organized work area; stores tools; collects scrap and leftover materials; blows debris from sidewalks. Decision Making Generally operates under the specific direction of crew supervisors or higher ranking manager. Selects from multiple standardized procedures, written instructions and methods to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of department policies and procedures: Knowledge of general site safety as it pertains to water/wastewater operations and maintenance. methods, products, tools and equipment used in water/wastewater maintenance and construction work; of basic mathematical principles. Skill: in operating a variety of light to heavy power equipment (jack hammer); in maintenance of tools and equipment (pumping equipment, hydraulic excavator, concrete socket). Ability: to understand and apply pertinent policies, procedures and regulations; to perform maintenance activities involving skills in the functional fields to which assigned; Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members successfully address concerns. Ability adapt to changes in work environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). No prior experience required. Preferred Education & Experience 6 months of experience in construction and/or maintenance in a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting up to 100lbs, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-31
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $96,945 - $161,647 General Description and Classification Standards: The Management Consultant Director reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department’s vision, mission, and strategic business plans. The Management Consultant Director is also responsible for providing operational input based on strategic business analysis. At the direction and discretion of the Commissioner, he/she will support implementation of programs, processes, structural changes, etc. and will provide direct supervision to personnel assigned to the Watershed Management Division. Supervision Received: The Management Consultant Director will report to the Commissioner. Works under limited supervision and guidance while focusing on short-term critical objectives. Will work both independently and collaboratively to achieve assigned tasks with intermittent responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides strategy and policy recommendations to the leadership team. Provides strategic operational analysis, direction and manages operational activities to ensure overall operational efficiency. Reviews and addresses a broad array of organizational matters to ensure the fiscal health of DWM and to deliver top quality services to the community. Facilitates effective management of the Department’s operations branch in a fiscally responsible manner by continually exploring opportunities for increased efficiencies. Works closely and collaboratively with all stakeholders of the Department internally and externally. Listens to, engages, develops, mentors, encourages, motivates, and works collaboratively with members of the executive leadership team. Leads by example to exemplify the Department’s core values of teamwork, customer centricity, integrity, and employee commitment - ensuring that all employees are recognized, respected, appreciated, and valued equally in the Department of Watershed Management to deliver the highest quality of service. Assists in leading the organization with a mission critical focus and a focus on compliance and continuous improvement. Reviews and provides timely response to citizen complaints following staff investigation. Makes day-to-day decisions on matters not requiring approval from the Commissioner where needed or on behalf of the Commissioner, as necessary. Provides executive direction and management on communications with government officials, stakeholders, employees, and customers. Collaborates with all Department divisions including the office of Performance and accountability to ensure the most efficient and effective alignment. Takes responsibility for the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, intervening as and when required, to ensure that key objectives are met. Promotes a culture of innovation, service, and value. Leadership Provided: Has managerial support of a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees. Contributes perspective to business processes and tracks progress. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff. Qualifications - External Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Public Administration, Business/Fiscal Management, or related discipline 8+ years of experience at the executive level of a water utility or similar organization that is large and complex. 10+ years of direct management experience Significant experience managing operations (e.g., water production, resource recovery, utility, pipeline engineering and maintenance, etc.) at a utility or similar organization. Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Licensures and Certifications: Valid Georgia Driver’s License. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $96,945 - $161,647 General Description and Classification Standards: The Management Consultant Director reports to and is responsible for supporting the Commissioner in the implementation of the Department’s vision, mission, and strategic business plans. The Management Consultant Director is also responsible for providing operational input based on strategic business analysis. At the direction and discretion of the Commissioner, he/she will support implementation of programs, processes, structural changes, etc. and will provide direct supervision to personnel assigned to the Watershed Management Division. Supervision Received: The Management Consultant Director will report to the Commissioner. Works under limited supervision and guidance while focusing on short-term critical objectives. Will work both independently and collaboratively to achieve assigned tasks with intermittent responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides strategy and policy recommendations to the leadership team. Provides strategic operational analysis, direction and manages operational activities to ensure overall operational efficiency. Reviews and addresses a broad array of organizational matters to ensure the fiscal health of DWM and to deliver top quality services to the community. Facilitates effective management of the Department’s operations branch in a fiscally responsible manner by continually exploring opportunities for increased efficiencies. Works closely and collaboratively with all stakeholders of the Department internally and externally. Listens to, engages, develops, mentors, encourages, motivates, and works collaboratively with members of the executive leadership team. Leads by example to exemplify the Department’s core values of teamwork, customer centricity, integrity, and employee commitment - ensuring that all employees are recognized, respected, appreciated, and valued equally in the Department of Watershed Management to deliver the highest quality of service. Assists in leading the organization with a mission critical focus and a focus on compliance and continuous improvement. Reviews and provides timely response to citizen complaints following staff investigation. Makes day-to-day decisions on matters not requiring approval from the Commissioner where needed or on behalf of the Commissioner, as necessary. Provides executive direction and management on communications with government officials, stakeholders, employees, and customers. Collaborates with all Department divisions including the office of Performance and accountability to ensure the most efficient and effective alignment. Takes responsibility for the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, intervening as and when required, to ensure that key objectives are met. Promotes a culture of innovation, service, and value. Leadership Provided: Has managerial support of a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees. Contributes perspective to business processes and tracks progress. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff. Qualifications - External Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Public Administration, Business/Fiscal Management, or related discipline 8+ years of experience at the executive level of a water utility or similar organization that is large and complex. 10+ years of direct management experience Significant experience managing operations (e.g., water production, resource recovery, utility, pipeline engineering and maintenance, etc.) at a utility or similar organization. Demonstrated experience building and maintaining key stakeholder relationships. Demonstrated ability to establish productive, innovative work environments. Licensures and Certifications: Valid Georgia Driver’s License. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science or Policy, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in the Water Management role. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related area with a Minimum of 10 years of experience in InfoWorks ICM and/or Infowater software, Flowlink software, open-channel hydraulics and pressurized water system. Mid-level knowledge of GIS is preferred. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Science or Policy, Land Use Planning, Engineering, Soils Science, Hydrology, or related area with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in the Water Management role. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree with a major in Water Resources Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related area with a Minimum of 10 years of experience in InfoWorks ICM and/or Infowater software, Flowlink software, open-channel hydraulics and pressurized water system. Mid-level knowledge of GIS is preferred. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the overall administration and management of the Engineering Support Services Division of the DWM Office of Engineering Services. This Division provides the following support services to DWM and other City Departments:, surveying, document management and archiving, land acquisition, permitting, planning, plan review of water and sewer projects and sewer capacity assessment. Areas of responsibility include the direction of around 45 staff including group supervisors and a broad range of engineering, inspectors and other support staff. The Watershed Director will provide engineering support including design input and review and provide personnel and fiscal management. This position requires a high level of strategic and operations management, reporting to a DWM Deputy Commissioner. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or part of a team of Managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. The Watershed Director I will report to the Deputy Commissioner of Engineering Support Services. This position would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees and manages the Engineering Support Services Division of the DWM Office of Engineering Services, currently with around 45 staff. This includes direction and management of the following groups: Survey, , Document Management, Real Estate and Permitting, Backflow Prevention, Water Availability, Sewer Availability, , Capacity Certification and other groups, which may be added. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with staff within the Office of Engineering Services and other DWM Offices, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities are performed efficiently. Provides engineering design support to the Capital Project Division of the Office of Engineering Services. This involves the assignment of Design Managers, who are responsible for design input, review and quality control of designs prepared by DWM’s various A/E Joint Ventures. Oversee the updating and maintenance of a set of current DWM guidelines, specifications and standard details for the design and construction of water distribution, sanitary sewer and stormwater systems. Work with other DWM staff to facilitate access to the various guidelines, specifications and standard details by DWM staff and City developers and design professionals. Assists with budget development and tracking of operational expenses, staff utilization and planning, staff recruitment and oversight of workforce development. Collaborates with the Deputy Commissioner and other Division Directors in the day-to-day management of the Office of Engineering Services. Assists with the development of an annual budget submission for the Office of Engineering Services. Support engineering staff by meeting with developers to assist with plan review and approval of water and sewer projects for site development and capital projects. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees project goals. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impacts the Engineering Support Services Division. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Provides input on organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Experience with the design, procurement and construction of engineering projects, especially water and sewer projects. Experience with hydraulics; geotechnical testing and terminology; knowledge of contract law. Very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written; strong computer and software (Microsoft) skills. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles: sedan, 14-passenger van, and pickup truck; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft software and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Science or Construction Management. 5-10 years of work experience in engineering consulting, contracting or municipal government sector. At least 3 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Construction Management. 10-20 years of work experience in engineering consulting, contracting or municipal government sector with 5-10 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications P.E. License preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the overall administration and management of the Engineering Support Services Division of the DWM Office of Engineering Services. This Division provides the following support services to DWM and other City Departments:, surveying, document management and archiving, land acquisition, permitting, planning, plan review of water and sewer projects and sewer capacity assessment. Areas of responsibility include the direction of around 45 staff including group supervisors and a broad range of engineering, inspectors and other support staff. The Watershed Director will provide engineering support including design input and review and provide personnel and fiscal management. This position requires a high level of strategic and operations management, reporting to a DWM Deputy Commissioner. This is NOT a routine promotional level and the specific justification for classification at this level must be documented. Supervision Received May work independently or part of a team of Managers that meet to discuss issues related to budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. The Watershed Director I will report to the Deputy Commissioner of Engineering Support Services. This position would be considered "upper middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees and manages the Engineering Support Services Division of the DWM Office of Engineering Services, currently with around 45 staff. This includes direction and management of the following groups: Survey, , Document Management, Real Estate and Permitting, Backflow Prevention, Water Availability, Sewer Availability, , Capacity Certification and other groups, which may be added. Provides positive leadership, working harmoniously with staff within the Office of Engineering Services and other DWM Offices, and ensuring that the day-to-day activities are performed efficiently. Provides engineering design support to the Capital Project Division of the Office of Engineering Services. This involves the assignment of Design Managers, who are responsible for design input, review and quality control of designs prepared by DWM’s various A/E Joint Ventures. Oversee the updating and maintenance of a set of current DWM guidelines, specifications and standard details for the design and construction of water distribution, sanitary sewer and stormwater systems. Work with other DWM staff to facilitate access to the various guidelines, specifications and standard details by DWM staff and City developers and design professionals. Assists with budget development and tracking of operational expenses, staff utilization and planning, staff recruitment and oversight of workforce development. Collaborates with the Deputy Commissioner and other Division Directors in the day-to-day management of the Office of Engineering Services. Assists with the development of an annual budget submission for the Office of Engineering Services. Support engineering staff by meeting with developers to assist with plan review and approval of water and sewer projects for site development and capital projects. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversees project goals. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impacts the Engineering Support Services Division. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Provides input on organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive limitations. Leadership Provided Provides guidance to a varied group of Managers and Supervisors or may directly supervise a staff of professionals and team leaders engaged in an organization-wide or policy-advisory activity. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Experience with the design, procurement and construction of engineering projects, especially water and sewer projects. Experience with hydraulics; geotechnical testing and terminology; knowledge of contract law. Very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written; strong computer and software (Microsoft) skills. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to operate city vehicles: sedan, 14-passenger van, and pickup truck; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft software and project management programs. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Science or Construction Management. 5-10 years of work experience in engineering consulting, contracting or municipal government sector. At least 3 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Construction Management. 10-20 years of work experience in engineering consulting, contracting or municipal government sector with 5-10 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications P.E. License preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking professional in the field of civil engineering looking for a leadership role? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication and time management skills interested in working on large or complex construction projects? Are you excited to join an organization that embraces flexibility and work-life balance? If so, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency may have an opportunity for you as their next Engineering Manager! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency. Examples of Duties The Position The successful candidate will be responsible for professional civil engineering work to reduce flood risk to residents from the lower Pajaro River and its tributaries. The role includes planning, directing, coordinating, scheduling, reviewing, and evaluating technical work of the Agency. The Engineering Manager may act as resident engineer on very large or complex construction projects, supervise subordinate professional and sub-professional engineering personnel engaged in such work, and perform related duties as required. The Engineering Manager will directly lead the engineering and the maintenance and operations programs and act as the technical expert of the Agency. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be a self-motivated, proactive, responsive, professional engineer. Possess excellent communication and time-management skills. Work strategically and collaboratively as a member of a team to solve problems and build trust with internal and external customers. Exhibit thorough knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures. Possess a thorough understanding of hydrology and hydraulic design engineering, geomorphic processes, surveying methods, and construction. Have a strong background in ecohydrology and geomorphology. Have software expertise in standard business software applications: spreadsheet (e.g., Excel), word processing (e.g., Word), and communications and scheduling (e.g., Outlook) and working knowledge of HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, and CADD software. Have working knowledge of Public Contract Code pertaining to architects and engineer’s studies and design work and construction projects. COMPETENCIES Analytical Thinking - Identifies several solutions to complex problems integrating findings from several different disciplines; identifies and evaluates the options developed and selects the most effective solution. Accountability and Integrity - Takes responsibility for themselves and their team. Change Management - Uses knowledge and experience to analyze issues and factors which influence or constrain organizational priorities, goals, and results. Collaboration - Fosters staff and stakeholder communication and dialogue, identifies opportunities to build consensus for options, decisions, and outcomes. Communication - Exchanges information with constituents using oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Influence - Maintains an awareness of organizational goals and objectives while simultaneously preserving effective working relationships. Judgment - Makes decisions based on careful thought taking both agency goals and input from others into account. Leadership - Understands formal and informal power and influence structure within the organization and successfully achieves positive, desired outcomes. Problem Solving - Finds solutions to difficult or complex issues. Time Management and Organization - Manages and prioritizes both everyday responsibilities and high-level, longer-term objectives. Customer Service and Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Implements activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction and maintains positive and constructive internal and external relationships. Training and Development - Promotes an organizational culture that supports the learning and growth of all employees. About the Agency Formed in 2021 as a Joint Powers Authority, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) was created to plan, finance, implement, operate, and maintain projects and programs to reduce flood risk in the Pajaro River watershed in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties. Originating member agencies include the Counties of Monterey and Santa Cruz, the City of Watsonville, the Monterey County Water Resources Agency, and the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, each providing a voting member to its Board of Directors. The PRFMA is responsible for a comprehensive levee and river channel maintenance program, as well as advancing the $500 million Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Additionally, the PRFMA will be pursuing other external financing authorities to implement large scale, multi-benefit flood risk reduction solutions from Highway 1 to the ocean (the “Pajaro Bridge to Bay Project”) as well as other floodplain restoration efforts. PRFMA staff also serve as subject matter experts in flood monitoring and response in both the operations and advanced planning sections of emergency operations centers. PRFMA provides leadership and coordination with other local, regional, state, tribal, and federal entities to achieve its mission of flood risk reduction in the lower Pajaro Valley. Typical Qualifications Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education and Experience: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil engineering or closely related field. Three (3) years of experience as a registered civil engineer A master’s degree in civil engineering, hydrology, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Licenses and Certification: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by management. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skills of the successful candidate and with a salary range of: $12,025 - $14,618 Monthly DOE/DOQ $144,300 - $175,416 Annually DOE/DOQ Benefits Flexible schedule and remote work options. CalPERS Retirement Plan under PEPRA contribution rates. 401(a) plan for compensation earned above the PEPRA limit and 457(b) plan coverage. Medical, Dental and Vision Care Insurance with generous Agency premium coverage: HMO or PPO options available 90% premium coverage for highest cost plan offered by SDRMA Vision Plan (highest option, VSP Option 5) 100% paid for employee and family Dental Plan (highest option, Delta Dental PPO High) 100% paid for employee and family Annual Leave - (vacation and sick leave combines) - 22 days per year for up to 5 years of service, increasing to 37 days per year for over 15 years of service. Holidays - 14 paid holidays. SELECTION PROCESS Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your online application. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/Fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for late-May 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov Neither Regional Government Services nor the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking professional in the field of civil engineering looking for a leadership role? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication and time management skills interested in working on large or complex construction projects? Are you excited to join an organization that embraces flexibility and work-life balance? If so, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency may have an opportunity for you as their next Engineering Manager! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency. Examples of Duties The Position The successful candidate will be responsible for professional civil engineering work to reduce flood risk to residents from the lower Pajaro River and its tributaries. The role includes planning, directing, coordinating, scheduling, reviewing, and evaluating technical work of the Agency. The Engineering Manager may act as resident engineer on very large or complex construction projects, supervise subordinate professional and sub-professional engineering personnel engaged in such work, and perform related duties as required. The Engineering Manager will directly lead the engineering and the maintenance and operations programs and act as the technical expert of the Agency. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be a self-motivated, proactive, responsive, professional engineer. Possess excellent communication and time-management skills. Work strategically and collaboratively as a member of a team to solve problems and build trust with internal and external customers. Exhibit thorough knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures. Possess a thorough understanding of hydrology and hydraulic design engineering, geomorphic processes, surveying methods, and construction. Have a strong background in ecohydrology and geomorphology. Have software expertise in standard business software applications: spreadsheet (e.g., Excel), word processing (e.g., Word), and communications and scheduling (e.g., Outlook) and working knowledge of HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, and CADD software. Have working knowledge of Public Contract Code pertaining to architects and engineer’s studies and design work and construction projects. COMPETENCIES Analytical Thinking - Identifies several solutions to complex problems integrating findings from several different disciplines; identifies and evaluates the options developed and selects the most effective solution. Accountability and Integrity - Takes responsibility for themselves and their team. Change Management - Uses knowledge and experience to analyze issues and factors which influence or constrain organizational priorities, goals, and results. Collaboration - Fosters staff and stakeholder communication and dialogue, identifies opportunities to build consensus for options, decisions, and outcomes. Communication - Exchanges information with constituents using oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Influence - Maintains an awareness of organizational goals and objectives while simultaneously preserving effective working relationships. Judgment - Makes decisions based on careful thought taking both agency goals and input from others into account. Leadership - Understands formal and informal power and influence structure within the organization and successfully achieves positive, desired outcomes. Problem Solving - Finds solutions to difficult or complex issues. Time Management and Organization - Manages and prioritizes both everyday responsibilities and high-level, longer-term objectives. Customer Service and Interpersonal Relations and Skills - Implements activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction and maintains positive and constructive internal and external relationships. Training and Development - Promotes an organizational culture that supports the learning and growth of all employees. About the Agency Formed in 2021 as a Joint Powers Authority, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) was created to plan, finance, implement, operate, and maintain projects and programs to reduce flood risk in the Pajaro River watershed in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties. Originating member agencies include the Counties of Monterey and Santa Cruz, the City of Watsonville, the Monterey County Water Resources Agency, and the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, each providing a voting member to its Board of Directors. The PRFMA is responsible for a comprehensive levee and river channel maintenance program, as well as advancing the $500 million Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Additionally, the PRFMA will be pursuing other external financing authorities to implement large scale, multi-benefit flood risk reduction solutions from Highway 1 to the ocean (the “Pajaro Bridge to Bay Project”) as well as other floodplain restoration efforts. PRFMA staff also serve as subject matter experts in flood monitoring and response in both the operations and advanced planning sections of emergency operations centers. PRFMA provides leadership and coordination with other local, regional, state, tribal, and federal entities to achieve its mission of flood risk reduction in the lower Pajaro Valley. Typical Qualifications Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education and Experience: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil engineering or closely related field. Three (3) years of experience as a registered civil engineer A master’s degree in civil engineering, hydrology, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Licenses and Certification: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by management. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Civil Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skills of the successful candidate and with a salary range of: $12,025 - $14,618 Monthly DOE/DOQ $144,300 - $175,416 Annually DOE/DOQ Benefits Flexible schedule and remote work options. CalPERS Retirement Plan under PEPRA contribution rates. 401(a) plan for compensation earned above the PEPRA limit and 457(b) plan coverage. Medical, Dental and Vision Care Insurance with generous Agency premium coverage: HMO or PPO options available 90% premium coverage for highest cost plan offered by SDRMA Vision Plan (highest option, VSP Option 5) 100% paid for employee and family Dental Plan (highest option, Delta Dental PPO High) 100% paid for employee and family Annual Leave - (vacation and sick leave combines) - 22 days per year for up to 5 years of service, increasing to 37 days per year for over 15 years of service. Holidays - 14 paid holidays. SELECTION PROCESS Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your online application. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/Fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for late-May 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov Neither Regional Government Services nor the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking environmental program manager who excels in providing solution-oriented results, technical expertise, and project management? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication and time management skills interested in working on large or complex projects? Are you excited to join an organization that embraces flexibility and work-life balance? If so, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency may have an opportunity for you as their next Environmental/Regulatory Program Manager! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency. Examples of Duties The Position Under direction, the Environmental/Regulatory Program Manager plans, organizes, and directs resources and environmental planning activities of the Agency; administers environmental and resource related grant programs, constructions projects, and does other work as required. Incumbents work under general direction to perform the most technically complex environmental and resource planning assignments; ensure quality assurance standards are maintained for resource planning studies; track, monitor and advocate legislation; develop policy; and may serve as project leader on multifaceted programs. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be motivated by the opportunity for professional growth and satisfaction that comes from working in an environment ripe with challenge and possibility. Be a self-starter, flexible, reliable, and detail oriented with high standards for work products. Be an effective problem-solver who combines technical expertise with excellent written and oral communication skills. Thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Be familiar with principles, practices, and trends of program management. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive environmental and technical reports on complex projects appropriate for technical and non-technical audiences. Maintain organization throughout project life cycles to ensure efficient project delivery. COMPETENCIES Analytical Thinking - Identifies several solutions to complex problems integrating findings from several different disciplines; identifies and evaluates the options developed and selects the most effective solution Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing Collaboration- Fosters staff and stakeholder communication and dialogue, identifies opportunities to build consensus for options, decisions, and outcomes Creativity and Innovation - Applies original thinking in approach to job responsibilities and improving processes, methods, systems, and services Influence - Exerts a positive effect on others’ views, attitudes, decisions, perceptions, and beliefs Initiative - Assesses and initiates things independently Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Time Management and Organization - Manages and prioritizes both everyday responsibilities and high-level, longer-term objectives. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal About the Agency Formed in 2021 as a Joint Powers Authority, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) was created to plan, finance, implement, operate, and maintain projects and programs to reduce flood risk in the Pajaro River watershed in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties. Originating member agencies include the Counties of Monterey and Santa Cruz, the City of Watsonville, the Monterey County Water Resources Agency, and the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, each providing a voting member to its Board of Directors. The PRFMA is responsible for a comprehensive levee and river channel maintenance program, as well as advancing the $500 million Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Additionally, the PRFMA will be pursuing other external financing authorities to implement large scale, multi-benefit flood risk reduction solutions from Highway 1 to the ocean (the “Pajaro Bridge to Bay Project”) as well as other floodplain restoration efforts. PRFMA staff also serve as subject matter experts in flood monitoring and response in both the operations and advanced planning sections of emergency operations centers. PRFMA provides leadership and coordination with other local, regional, state, tribal, and federal entities to achieve its mission of flood risk reduction in the lower Pajaro Valley. Typical Qualifications Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education and Experience: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in natural, physical, environmental sciences, or a closely related field Four (4) years of demonstrated professional resource or environmental planning experience. A master’s degree in natural, physical, or environmental sciences, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience, and a doctorate degree may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Licenses and Certification: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by management. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skills of the successful candidate and with a salary range of: $10,417 - $12,662 Monthly DOE/DOQ $125,004 - $151,944 Annually DOE/DOQ Benefits Flexible schedule and remote work options. CalPERS Retirement Plan under PEPRA contribution rates. 401(a) plan for compensation earned above the PEPRA limit and 457(b) plan coverage. Medical, Dental and Vision Care Insurance with generous Agency premium coverage: HMO or PPO options available 90% premium coverage for highest cost plan offered by SDRMA Vision Plan (highest option, VSP Option 5) 100% paid for employee and family Dental Plan (highest option, Delta Dental PPO High) 100% paid for employee and family Annual Leave - (vacation and sick leave combines) - 22 days per year for up to 5 years of service, increasing to 37 days per year for over 15 years of service. Holidays - 14 paid holidays. SELECTION PROCESS Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your online application. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/Fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for Mid-May 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov Neither Regional Government Services nor the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you an energetic, forward-thinking environmental program manager who excels in providing solution-oriented results, technical expertise, and project management? Are you a self-starter with exceptional communication and time management skills interested in working on large or complex projects? Are you excited to join an organization that embraces flexibility and work-life balance? If so, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency may have an opportunity for you as their next Environmental/Regulatory Program Manager! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency. Examples of Duties The Position Under direction, the Environmental/Regulatory Program Manager plans, organizes, and directs resources and environmental planning activities of the Agency; administers environmental and resource related grant programs, constructions projects, and does other work as required. Incumbents work under general direction to perform the most technically complex environmental and resource planning assignments; ensure quality assurance standards are maintained for resource planning studies; track, monitor and advocate legislation; develop policy; and may serve as project leader on multifaceted programs. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be motivated by the opportunity for professional growth and satisfaction that comes from working in an environment ripe with challenge and possibility. Be a self-starter, flexible, reliable, and detail oriented with high standards for work products. Be an effective problem-solver who combines technical expertise with excellent written and oral communication skills. Thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Be familiar with principles, practices, and trends of program management. Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive environmental and technical reports on complex projects appropriate for technical and non-technical audiences. Maintain organization throughout project life cycles to ensure efficient project delivery. COMPETENCIES Analytical Thinking - Identifies several solutions to complex problems integrating findings from several different disciplines; identifies and evaluates the options developed and selects the most effective solution Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing Collaboration- Fosters staff and stakeholder communication and dialogue, identifies opportunities to build consensus for options, decisions, and outcomes Creativity and Innovation - Applies original thinking in approach to job responsibilities and improving processes, methods, systems, and services Influence - Exerts a positive effect on others’ views, attitudes, decisions, perceptions, and beliefs Initiative - Assesses and initiates things independently Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Time Management and Organization - Manages and prioritizes both everyday responsibilities and high-level, longer-term objectives. Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal About the Agency Formed in 2021 as a Joint Powers Authority, the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) was created to plan, finance, implement, operate, and maintain projects and programs to reduce flood risk in the Pajaro River watershed in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties. Originating member agencies include the Counties of Monterey and Santa Cruz, the City of Watsonville, the Monterey County Water Resources Agency, and the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, each providing a voting member to its Board of Directors. The PRFMA is responsible for a comprehensive levee and river channel maintenance program, as well as advancing the $500 million Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Additionally, the PRFMA will be pursuing other external financing authorities to implement large scale, multi-benefit flood risk reduction solutions from Highway 1 to the ocean (the “Pajaro Bridge to Bay Project”) as well as other floodplain restoration efforts. PRFMA staff also serve as subject matter experts in flood monitoring and response in both the operations and advanced planning sections of emergency operations centers. PRFMA provides leadership and coordination with other local, regional, state, tribal, and federal entities to achieve its mission of flood risk reduction in the lower Pajaro Valley. Typical Qualifications Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education and Experience: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in natural, physical, environmental sciences, or a closely related field Four (4) years of demonstrated professional resource or environmental planning experience. A master’s degree in natural, physical, or environmental sciences, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience, and a doctorate degree may be substituted for two years of the required experience. Licenses and Certification: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to provide suitable transportation which is approved by management. Supplemental Information SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and skills of the successful candidate and with a salary range of: $10,417 - $12,662 Monthly DOE/DOQ $125,004 - $151,944 Annually DOE/DOQ Benefits Flexible schedule and remote work options. CalPERS Retirement Plan under PEPRA contribution rates. 401(a) plan for compensation earned above the PEPRA limit and 457(b) plan coverage. Medical, Dental and Vision Care Insurance with generous Agency premium coverage: HMO or PPO options available 90% premium coverage for highest cost plan offered by SDRMA Vision Plan (highest option, VSP Option 5) 100% paid for employee and family Dental Plan (highest option, Delta Dental PPO High) 100% paid for employee and family Annual Leave - (vacation and sick leave combines) - 22 days per year for up to 5 years of service, increasing to 37 days per year for over 15 years of service. Holidays - 14 paid holidays. SELECTION PROCESS Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your online application. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 17, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/Fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for Mid-May 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov Neither Regional Government Services nor the Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise Regional Government Services by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46889 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/02/2024 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Nevada Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. Under general direction of the Forestry Program Manager - Fire, incumbents manage the long term and day- to-day operations of the Wildland Fire Protection Program to include: prevention, fuels management, rehabilitation and suppression. The Fire Management Officer works closely with state, federal, and local cooperators, as well as landowners, to ensure adequate wildland fire response across boundaries to schedule prevention, education and mitigation; to assist with fire prevention and defensible space inspections; and to implement fuel reduction, prescribed burn, and rehabilitation projects as directed. The incumbent must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. To verify these eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, IQS Master Record, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Incumbents must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and three years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in forestry, fire science or closely related field, and four years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of professional experience in fire or natural resource management in areas such as fire suppression and fuels management; OR one year of experience as a Battalion Chief in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this class have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your experience with wildland fire prevention and suppression. 2) Describe your experience in urban interface fire prevention and suppression. 3) Describe your experience working with Volunteer Fire Departments and/or Combination Departments. 4) Describe your supervisory experience. 5) Describe your experience in fuels/vegetation management; prescribed fire; and/or development of land management plans. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $88,161 - $146,864 General Description and Classification Standards The Office of the Commissioner is seeking candidates for the Consent Decree Program Director. The Clean Water Atlanta (CWA) Consent Decree Program is a comprehensive, multi-program initiative designed to improve water quality in Atlanta through capital construction programs and enhanced operation of the City’s drinking and wastewater systems. The focus of CWA is to complete necessary sewer infrastructure improvements to abate sanitary sewer overflows, ensure adequate system capacity, reduce flooding and pollution caused by stormwater, and safeguard the public health and safety of our citizens. CWA expands this program to include all projects required to comply with two (2) federal Consent Decrees and a State Consent Order, improve water quality throughout metro Atlanta, secure drinking water facilities in accordance with national homeland security guidelines and provide holistic management of the City’s resource operation. DWM encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and strong experience with consent decrees and/or regulatory compliance programs, experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. An ideal candidate will have experience with a municipal water or wastewater agency, a track record of collaborative leadership across work groups and agencies, and experience supervising and supporting a diverse staff of highly skilled professionals. Supervision Received Reports to Assistant Commissioner. Works both independently and as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to program delivery, construction management, regulatory compliance, procurement, budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management position. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support to the Assistant Commissioner including direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Manage the implementation and delivery of Consent Decree projects/contracts within agreed budgets, schedule and scope. Coordinate with the CIP team regarding the annual roster of Consent Decree projects/contracts that require A/E professional services, funding, and initiation of procurement. Assist with change management with focus on minimizing change orders. Attend meetings with CWA project team members, other DWM Directors, Program Managers, Project Managers, Design Managers and technical staff that are involved with Consent Decree projects to review progress, review issues and help resolve problems. Provide mentorship in the development of program staff. Oversees the development of design contract drawings utilizing both core civil design principles and trenchless technology methodologies, technical specifications, and engineering cost estimates for procurement. Provides design and technical support, as needed, to the Construction Management staff during the execution of contracts. Provides management of program functions including scope and budget development, regulatory reporting and permitting, value engineering, project controls and scheduling, product and materials selection. Coordinates with various internal/external stakeholders including CIP, GIS, Capacity Certification, Construction Management, and Hydraulic Modeling, Public Information Groups and other various City departments. Coordinates with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies for compliance with the Clean Water Act and other state and national regulations. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plans, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact the CWA Program. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Provides input on organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive approval. Leadership Provided Provides leadership and guidance to a varied group of engineers, managers, and administrative professionals. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Experience with consent decree programs, program management, design, procurement and construction of engineering projects, especially water and sewer linear and vertical projects. Experience with water and sewer pipe hydraulics; water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, geotechnical testing and terminology; knowledge of remediation measures, contract law, and environmental policy. Very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written; strong computer and software skills. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among staff, citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft software and project management programs. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering or Environmental Policy 10 years of experience in water resource or civil engineering, or municipal government sector. 8 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Engineering or Environmental Policy. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 15 years of work experience in water and/or wastewater engineering in the private or municipal government sector 10 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Licensed Professional Engineer ideal. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $88,161 - $146,864 General Description and Classification Standards The Office of the Commissioner is seeking candidates for the Consent Decree Program Director. The Clean Water Atlanta (CWA) Consent Decree Program is a comprehensive, multi-program initiative designed to improve water quality in Atlanta through capital construction programs and enhanced operation of the City’s drinking and wastewater systems. The focus of CWA is to complete necessary sewer infrastructure improvements to abate sanitary sewer overflows, ensure adequate system capacity, reduce flooding and pollution caused by stormwater, and safeguard the public health and safety of our citizens. CWA expands this program to include all projects required to comply with two (2) federal Consent Decrees and a State Consent Order, improve water quality throughout metro Atlanta, secure drinking water facilities in accordance with national homeland security guidelines and provide holistic management of the City’s resource operation. DWM encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and strong experience with consent decrees and/or regulatory compliance programs, experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. An ideal candidate will have experience with a municipal water or wastewater agency, a track record of collaborative leadership across work groups and agencies, and experience supervising and supporting a diverse staff of highly skilled professionals. Supervision Received Reports to Assistant Commissioner. Works both independently and as part of a team of managers that meet to discuss issues related to program delivery, construction management, regulatory compliance, procurement, budgets, staff, policy, and operations. Direction received is very general and focuses on strategic objectives and is typically collaborative in nature. This is a policy-making level of management and would be considered "upper middle" management position. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides support to the Assistant Commissioner including direct management responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the following functional areas; Manage the implementation and delivery of Consent Decree projects/contracts within agreed budgets, schedule and scope. Coordinate with the CIP team regarding the annual roster of Consent Decree projects/contracts that require A/E professional services, funding, and initiation of procurement. Assist with change management with focus on minimizing change orders. Attend meetings with CWA project team members, other DWM Directors, Program Managers, Project Managers, Design Managers and technical staff that are involved with Consent Decree projects to review progress, review issues and help resolve problems. Provide mentorship in the development of program staff. Oversees the development of design contract drawings utilizing both core civil design principles and trenchless technology methodologies, technical specifications, and engineering cost estimates for procurement. Provides design and technical support, as needed, to the Construction Management staff during the execution of contracts. Provides management of program functions including scope and budget development, regulatory reporting and permitting, value engineering, project controls and scheduling, product and materials selection. Coordinates with various internal/external stakeholders including CIP, GIS, Capacity Certification, Construction Management, and Hydraulic Modeling, Public Information Groups and other various City departments. Coordinates with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies for compliance with the Clean Water Act and other state and national regulations. Provides leadership and direction to group managers and oversee project goals. Develops project strategies, implementation plans, project scope and milestones. Decision Making This position is generally required to provide input regarding decisions that impact the CWA Program. Such issues may be related to policy/procedure, strategy, budget, and/or technical. Provides input on organization strategy and policy within required legislative or executive approval. Leadership Provided Provides leadership and guidance to a varied group of engineers, managers, and administrative professionals. Guidance should typically be general in nature and focus on objectives, end results, and policies. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Experience with consent decree programs, program management, design, procurement and construction of engineering projects, especially water and sewer linear and vertical projects. Experience with water and sewer pipe hydraulics; water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, geotechnical testing and terminology; knowledge of remediation measures, contract law, and environmental policy. Very strong administrative and managerial skills; inter-personal and team working skills; skilled in communicating verbally and written; strong computer and software skills. Ability to develop relationships and partnerships; ability to write clear and concise technical documents; ability to read, understand, and prepare legal documents; ability to effectively negotiate resolutions of conflicts among staff, citizens, neighbors, elected official, and staff, as well as efficiently manage a government office open to the public; ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft software and project management programs. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental Engineering or Environmental Policy 10 years of experience in water resource or civil engineering, or municipal government sector. 8 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in Engineering or Environmental Policy. (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the master’s degree on an exception basis). 15 years of work experience in water and/or wastewater engineering in the private or municipal government sector 10 years of experience as a manager, supervisor, team leader, etc. Licensures and Certifications Licensed Professional Engineer ideal. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled Salary range: $58,596 - $97,588 General Description and Classification Standards Manages professional/technical engineering construction projects including engineering design and review, standards, survey work, inspections, and other engineering project components. Manages various contracts and support staff that are charged with addressing short term and long term water, wastewater, and storm water issues in order to keep the City of Atlanta's infrastructure functional for its current and future corporate and private citizens. This is an experienced professional who routinely exercises project leadership over complex projects, trains other professionals, or serves as a specialized subject matter expert in one or more specific areas. Position manages a moderate group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Will work independently with responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides overarching leadership for various linear wastewater construction and rehabilitation and maintenance contracts; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on construction practices, erosion control BMPs, pumps, hydraulics, land disturbance, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to complete critical and emergency linear infrastructure repairs. . Provides training, coaching and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations. Review engineering and technical documents and performs necessary engineering analysis and calculations. Prepare exhibits and engineering cost estimates for potential sewer realignments and small diameter rehabilitation projects. Coordinate with internal/external staff and design consultants and directs their daily activity as required. Provides technical input, documents research, manages budgets, reviews/approves invoices, and attends project meetings as part of providing professional insight and support. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Perform necessary site visits and constructability reviews and coordinates with survey team to obtain necessary asset attribute data. Reviews project as-builts and certify documents as final Responds to various internal/external requests for information (RFIs). Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Has managerial support of a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of civil and environmental engineering and engineering design; working knowledge of linear water, wastewater, and stormwater construction. Skill in operating survey equipment a plus; skills in public speaking and interpersonal relations; skill in operating a computer and software; skill in providing excellent leadership to construction management, inspection, and project staff. Ability to operate personal computer, digitizer, plotters, and related equipment; ability to direct the work of others; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other divisions and the public; ability to follow written and oral instructions; ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; ability to read, interpret and produce maps, surveys, engineering drawings and graphics from engineering software; ability to use Microsoft Office and GIS. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or related field of study. 8 years of engineering and/or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Georgia Soil and Erosion Conservation Level II Certification ideal Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled Salary range: $58,596 - $97,588 General Description and Classification Standards Manages professional/technical engineering construction projects including engineering design and review, standards, survey work, inspections, and other engineering project components. Manages various contracts and support staff that are charged with addressing short term and long term water, wastewater, and storm water issues in order to keep the City of Atlanta's infrastructure functional for its current and future corporate and private citizens. This is an experienced professional who routinely exercises project leadership over complex projects, trains other professionals, or serves as a specialized subject matter expert in one or more specific areas. Position manages a moderate group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Will work independently with responsibility for managing assigned functions, as well as subordinate staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Provides overarching leadership for various linear wastewater construction and rehabilitation and maintenance contracts; Assigns task responsibilities to staff; Functions as a City Expert on construction practices, erosion control BMPs, pumps, hydraulics, land disturbance, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to complete critical and emergency linear infrastructure repairs. . Provides training, coaching and mentoring to all assigned staff; Manages, supervises and directs the staff, functions, operations. Review engineering and technical documents and performs necessary engineering analysis and calculations. Prepare exhibits and engineering cost estimates for potential sewer realignments and small diameter rehabilitation projects. Coordinate with internal/external staff and design consultants and directs their daily activity as required. Provides technical input, documents research, manages budgets, reviews/approves invoices, and attends project meetings as part of providing professional insight and support. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Perform necessary site visits and constructability reviews and coordinates with survey team to obtain necessary asset attribute data. Reviews project as-builts and certify documents as final Responds to various internal/external requests for information (RFIs). Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Has managerial support of a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Extensive knowledge of civil and environmental engineering and engineering design; working knowledge of linear water, wastewater, and stormwater construction. Skill in operating survey equipment a plus; skills in public speaking and interpersonal relations; skill in operating a computer and software; skill in providing excellent leadership to construction management, inspection, and project staff. Ability to operate personal computer, digitizer, plotters, and related equipment; ability to direct the work of others; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other divisions and the public; ability to follow written and oral instructions; ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; ability to read, interpret and produce maps, surveys, engineering drawings and graphics from engineering software; ability to use Microsoft Office and GIS. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or related field of study. 8 years of engineering and/or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Georgia Soil and Erosion Conservation Level II Certification ideal Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open until filled Salary: $37,772.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class III - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1 year of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience Must be able to receive Class 2 license within 12 months. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class III Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Open until filled Salary: $37,772.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance of the drinking water for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operates, monitors, maintains, and trouble-shoots the water treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the water safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possessed the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and storm water and sludge management. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary weekly checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations. Trains individuals of proper procedures in maintaining the City's water facilities. Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service : Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a drinking water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for drinking water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing drinking water and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating , composite samplers, and various lab test equipment. Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck. Class III - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1 year of work experience in a drinking water plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience Must be able to receive Class 2 license within 12 months. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License required. Class III Water License required. Forklift Certification desirable.