PROJECT MANAGER Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/houston/jobs/newprint/4651133) Apply PROJECT MANAGER Salary $2,480.77 - $3,445.75 BiweeklyLocation Houston, TXJob TypeFull TimeJob Number34973DepartmentHouston Public WorksDivisionHW-Wastewater Operations (WWO)Opening Date09/09/2024Closing Date9/22/2024 11:59 PM Central
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POSITION OVERVIEWApplications Accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTEDSection: Wastewater Operations BranchLocation: 4545 Groveway StWorkdays & Hours: M - F, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinate and manage a variety of engineering activities and personnel to identify, evaluate, manage, maintain, and rehabilitate sanitary sewer collection system sewer lines, manholes and laterals.
Provide technical guidance, supervision and coordination of technical personnel and projects.
Provide technical analysis and information to develop solutions to improve effectiveness and efficiency of analysis for repair/rehabilitation of the wastewater collection system.
Performs on-site project inspections, investigations, discussions with Contractors, evaluate manufacturer’s information, etc. to determine solutions for challenging sanitary problems in a timely fashion.
Evaluate proposals and make recommendations for projects and manage demonstration.
Respond to inquiries by departments, consultants, agencies and public.
Attend meetings and conferences. Coordinates special projects.
WORKING CONDITIONSThis position is generally physically comfortable. The position requires stooping, bending and/or lifting of items of up to 30 pounds with occasional periods of walking on rough surfaces.This is a Department of Houston Public Works Emergency Management position at the Tier II Level.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSRequires a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field based on the responsibilities of the position. Considerable knowledge of design or construction is required.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSFour years of experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.Directly related professional architectural, construction or landscape design experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.LICENSE REQUIREMENTSNonePREFERENCESPreference may be given to applicants who have experience with wastewater collection system analysis experience and an engineering degree.Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.GENERAL INFORMATIONSELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: NoneHowever, the Department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade 24APPLICATION PROCEDURESOnly online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov.To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or please call 832.393.6020.If you need special services or accommodations, call 832-393-6020. (TTY 7-1-1)If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, with specific instructions, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required.EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan.Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Wellness Life insurance Long-term disability Retirement pension 457 deferred compensation plan Employee Assistance Program 10 days of vacation each year 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday Flexible schedules Professional development opportunities Transportation/parking plan Section 125 pretax deductions Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan Healthcare Flexible Spending AccountFor plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html01 Please select the best scenario below that describes your level of education and experience:
High School Diploma/GED and less than 8 years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
High School Diploma/GED and 8 or more years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Associate's degree and less than 6 years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Associate's degree and 6 or more years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field with less than 4 years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field with 4 or more years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Master's degree or higher in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field with less than 4 years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
Master's degree or higher in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field with 4 or more years of verifiable experience in construction, construction inspection, design, landscape design, geotechnical, environmental or a closely related field are required.
None of the above
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If you have a degree, please select the appropriate field of study
Business Administration
Bachelors in Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Physical Science
None of the Above
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How many years of experience do you have related to wastewater collection systems?
Less than 2 years
2 - 3 years
3 - 5 years
5 years or more
No experience
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Please describe your experience related to wastewater collection system analysis (if any).
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Select all the applications you have more than 1 year experience in (Please check all that apply).
Collection System Operation
Work Management Systems
Data Management and Analysis
Advanced Microsoft Skills
Construction
Water/Wastewater Operations and Planning
None of the above
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Are you a veteran who served on active duty in the Armed Forces (United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard) for more than 90 consecutive days and received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions?
Yes
No
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Are you willing to work in all weather conditions
Yes
No
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Do you have a valid/current driver's license?
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No
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Have you completely and truthfully answered questions regarding employment gaps? (failing to clarify employment gaps may result in the disqualification or delay of your application.)
Yes
No
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