Regional Operations Manager, Parks And Recreation (Chief Of Development)

County of Los Angeles•Los Angeles, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The County of Los Angeles, the most populous county in the nation and the largest employer in Southern California, is seeking a Regional Operations Manager for the Department of Parks and Recreation. This role is crucial for overseeing all capital projects within the department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of architectural design, project delivery methods, and organizational objectives to effectively manage these projects. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to vital public services and join a dedicated team of professionals committed to public service and employee integrity. The County provides a robust benefits package, including diverse health care options and retirement plans, supporting employee well-being and professional growth.

Requirements

Four years of supervisory experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Administrative Services Manager II or higher overseeing a unit responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of capital projects for a public agency.
Required experience must be fully met at the time of filing and clearly indicated on the application.
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Administrative Services Manager II is defined as supervising a unit of professional staff responsible for performing a full range of difficult to complex analytical assignments within one or more administrative functional areas and makes recommendations on highly complex issues which directly impact departmental programs and administrative operations, and which may be of a confidential or sensitive nature.
Capital project experience is defined as working for a public OR a private agency (e.g., consultant) and performing work on public agency capital projects.

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable of architectural design, project delivery methods, and organizational objectives, policies, and operations to effectively oversee all capital projects.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of an Assistant Director, manages the capital projects functions of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Directs highly complex or sensitive assignments.
Prepares or manages the preparation of various documents of a technical, sensitive, complex, or political nature.
Represents the Department on capital project related matters and programs at various meetings.
Collaborates with appropriate Departmental services, County departments, community stakeholders, and/or Federal, State, and local agencies on a variety of issues.
Assume the duties of the Assistant Director (in absence of), as directed, by performing necessary management functions, as needed.
Maintains current knowledge related to Parks and Recreation services, capital projects, facilities, and programs.