Senior Manager, Construction - (26-LFDC-806000-030)
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Construction directs, coordinates, and exercises technical authority for construction of DC Water engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Duties within the scope of the practice of engineering will be performed under the responsible charge of a District of Columbia licensed PE as defined in D.C. Official Code Section 47–2853.131. The practice of engineering involves applying special knowledge of mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, including consultation, investigation, expert technical testimony, evaluation, planning, design, and design coordination of engineering works and systems, planning the use of land and water, performing engineering surveys and studies, and reviewing construction for compliance with drawings and specifications. This role manages staff and consultants to ensure technical adequacy, meet long and short-term objectives, and adhere to schedules. The Senior Manager reviews project proposals, evaluates and approves design and construction changes, assists in developing the Capital Improvements Program (CIP), and prepares preliminary budget justifications. Supervisory responsibilities include daily planning, administration, and management of their area, including personnel selection, assignment, supervision, promotion, discipline, and training.
Requirements
- Ten (10) years of progressive experience in planning, design and construction activities, and technical writing inclusive of five (5) years of supervisory experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university
- Analytical Skills
- Planning
- Organizational Skills
- Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communications
- Relevant Technology and Software
Responsibilities
- Directs, coordinates, and exercises technical authority for construction of DC Water engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility.
- Manages staff as well as consultants to ensure the technical adequacy of engineering, ensuring that long and short-term objectives and mission of DC Water are met and that schedules are adhered to.
- Reviews project proposals or plans to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, allotment of available resources to various phases of project, compliance with design standards, bid ability and constructability and system requirements.
- Provides expert technical guidance and assistance for DC Water on water, sewer and wastewater treatment plant systems design and construction matters.
- Evaluates and approves design and construction changes and specifications.
- Assists in the development of the Capital Improvements Program (CIP).
- Prepares preliminary budget justification for his/her area of responsibility.
- Performs other related duties and projects as assigned at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.
- Provides daily planning, administration, and management of his/her area of responsibility.
- Ensures the selection, assignment, supervision, promotion, discipline, and training of personnel within the area of responsibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
