DWM Watershed Crew Supervisor II (D) (OLIO - Operations)

City of Atlanta•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Plans, organizes and supervises the activities of wastewater collection operations or water distribution operations for a crew. Supervises crew duties to include repairing pipe, installing sewers, making decisions on job sites, and supervising crew members. This is an experienced professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty 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.

Requirements

Knowledge of most concepts and methods related to wastewater collection systems and/or water distribution operations.
Knowledge of site safety requirements and related regulations and policies.
Skill in performing all typical tasks associated with supervising the maintenance of construction activities.
Ability to read and understand drawings, plat cards, GIS maps, etc.
Ability to maintain accurate records and activity sheets.
Ability to train and manage a group of unskilled and semi-skilled employees in carrying out job responsibilities.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to communicate diplomatically with crew members and customers to successfully address concerns.
Ability to manage conflict.
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment.
High school diploma, or equivalent.
Four (4) years of construction or maintenance experience in wastewater collection system.
Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A
Wastewater Collection System Operator License.

Nice To Haves

Prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Supervises assigned crew in the completion of sewer main breaks, installation of sewer clean-outs, prevention of sewer spill and other duties related to watershed management.
Supervises clearing blockages from sewer mains, cleaning and removing debris from catch basins, and removing water from streets.
Ensures effective, safe completion of jobs in compliance with established rules, regulations and policy guidelines.
Trains, instructs, and coaches crew in performing repair and maintenance on other systems and structures as required; assignments typically include repairing broken mains, installing clean-outs, and responding to spill events.
Ensures daily job record documentation (i.e., work orders) are submitted.
Transports crew to work sites; operates heavy equipment.
Implements appropriate control for traffic and pedestrian safety.
Maintains equipment and tools.
Inspects and assesses completed work.
Ensures daily job record documentation is submitted for SOM system update.
Provides input for crew members performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
Answers questions and provides information to the public; demonstrates diplomatic customer service.
Responds to phone calls and emails.
Uses expertise to adjust methods to accommodate unforeseen site conditions.
Assists with hands-on training of staff and new hires.
May perform other duties as assigned.