DWM Watershed Manager II (OLIO - Operations)

City of Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The
Watershed Manager II (Operations) oversees and manages activities of water
distribution operations and maintenance staff. Experienced professional that
executes a wide variety of activities with limited guidance or review. Manages
technical, field, and administrative staff, including intermediate supervisors
and crew supervisors.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of water distribution system infrastructure operations
• Knowledge in installation, repair, and maintenance operations and associated terminology
• Mastery of construction principles and practices related to buried water infrastructure
• Reads and interprets construction drawings
• Interprets and applies laws, regulations, and guidelines
• Reads, understands, and prepares legal documents
• Experience with Microsoft Office, project management software,
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), CAD, GIS, and relational databases
• Communicates effectively verbally and in writing
• Manages multiple tasks in a changing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Operation Management or related field
• Seven (7) years of design, construction, and/or project management experience with wastewater collection systems
• Five (5) years of supervisory experience
• Wastewater Collection License
• State Issued Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in engineering or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for required degree)
• Ten (10) years or more of work experience in a large wastewater collection system
• Ten (10) years or more of management experience in a large wastewater collection system
• State Issued CDL Class A Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to staff.
• Verifies the use of construction and maintenance equipment is proper and in accordance with department and industry standards.
• Manages resources by tracking work progression and other key performance metrics for various water distribution operation and maintenance crews.
• Coordinates with stakeholders, partner agencies, local governments, and emergency services.
• Participates in development and administration of program budget; forecasts funds for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and monitors and approves expenses and recommends adjustments
• Ensures construction, operation, and maintenance crews have the necessary resources to complete assignments.
• Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. and makes design and field decisions.
• Communicates operational performance highlights to department management or other senior-level official
• May perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager