Program Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or another related field from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of project management experience.
• Professional Engineering registration in the State of Texas.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical documents, including pipeline construction documents.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to maintain positive and productive relationships and communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
• Action-oriented, well-organized, supportive, and positive problem solver.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience or familiarity with scheduling, modeling software, GIS, and/or design software platforms such as AutoCAD.
• Understanding of basic water system hydraulics, condition assessment technologies, materials, principles, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Linear Asset Management Program to assess water pipe and valve conditions and identify and prioritize repairs.
• Manage inspection and maintenance work schedules and procedures to improve system reliability and optimize investments.
• Collaborate with water operations staff, contractors, customers, and consultants to maintain regional cooperation, communicate proactively, address challenges, and develop and implement solutions related to water conveyance activities.
• Plan and coordinate changes to normal conveyance system operations, such as shutdowns, and coordinate operational changes and their impacts with internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in engineering design meetings, studies, and construction progress meetings; review design reports, plans, and specifications to represent operations and maintenance needs.
• Serve as project manager for assigned Water Division projects and studies.
• Evaluate technologies, processes, and equipment for potential use in water projects.
• Participate in developing and managing annual budgets associated with the water conveyance system.
• Coordinate infrastructure maintenance and repairs to reduce the risk of failure.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Robust pension plan.