"CURRENT SAWS EMPLOYEES ONLY " Manager - Distribution & Collection Operations

San Antonio Water System•San Antonio, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager – Distribution & Collection Operations is responsible for supervising construction and maintaining the integrity of the water distribution, water production, wastewater collection systems, and recycle pump stations. Responsible for extensive collaboration within and outside the organization in conflict resolution and ongoing development of construction standards, specifications and emergency and preventive maintenance practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
TCEQ Class "C" Water Distribution Operator License within 24 months of hire.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Work Zone Traffic Control, Excavation Safety, and Confined Space Awareness and/or certification where applicable.
OR High school diploma or G.E.D. plus eight (8) years’ increasingly responsible experience in water distribution and wastewater collection systems, construction, maintenance, and repair.
TCEQ Class "C" Water Distribution Operator License within 24 months of hire.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Work Zone Traffic Control, Excavation Safety, and Confined Space Awareness and/or certification where applicable.
Skill in using word processing, spreadsheet, database, computerized maintenance management system, and related software.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external staff and customers.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years’ increasingly responsible experience in water distribution and wastewater collection systems, construction, maintenance, and repair.
Two (2) years' experience in a management or supervisory capacity.
TCEQ Class "B" Water Distribution Operator License and Class "III" Wastewater Collection Operator License.

Responsibilities

Supervises, selects, develops, trains and evaluates personnel.
Forecasts, allocates, and monitors the human, physical and financial resources for the assigned area.
Provides technical and functional guidance to various departments, divisions, governmental agencies, vendors, and manufacturer representatives concerning materials, supplies, equipment, water and wastewater system design, maintenance and repair.
Applies water and wastewater principles, practices, theories, laws, procedures and terminology.
Develops, organizes, and implements complex technical and operational plans.
Develops measures to analyze and improve division’s overall efficiency.
Recommends and implements division policies and procedures.
Facilitates interdepartmental teamwork.
Trains and mentors other employees.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations.
Performs other duties as assigned.