UTILITY SENIOR SERVICES MANAGER (Risk Management)

City of New Orleans • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Utility Senior Services Manager directs professional, supervisory, administrative, and technical activities relating to a large Sewerage and Water Board bureau. Some positions may also serve as second in command to a Utility Services Administrator. The work includes planning, assigning, and reviewing the work of lower-level managers and may involve a staff of professional, technical, and clerical employees. The manager establishes and monitors controls for the assigned operational area and ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to Board operations. This vacancy is in the Risk Management Department, and related work is required.

An Associate in Risk Management (ARM) certification must be obtained during the probationary period. The probationary period for this position is one year; failure to obtain the certification will result in termination. Candidates must meet one of the specified experience pathways, possess a bachelor's degree and a valid driver's license, and provide original qualifying credential documents before starting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid driver's license.
• Meet one of the following experience pathways: four years of professional, salaried experience in a comprehensive risk management program, including two years of supervisory experience; or two years of experience in tort litigation and a current license to practice law in Louisiana; or permanent Sewerage & Water Board status in a class with a pay grade equal to or higher than Utility Services Manager (pay grade 88) and two years of risk management experience at that level.
• Obtain an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) certification during the one-year probationary period; failure to obtain it results in termination.
• Provide original documents verifying qualifying credentials before the start date.
• Good moral character is required of applicants.

Responsibilities

• Direct activities relating to a large Sewerage and Water Board bureau.
• Plan, assign, and review the work of lower-level managers.
• Establish and monitor management controls for the assigned operational area.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to Board operations.
• Perform related work as required.

What This Job Offers

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