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Job Code: | 2022249 |
Posted On: | Wednesday, 31st August 2022 |
Category: | Regular Full Time |
Department: | City Utilities Engineering |
Shift: | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, may vary depending on need. |
Location: |
Fort Wayne, IN 200 E. Berry Street |
Pay Rate: | $83,250.00 - $100,000.00 Annually |
Job Description: |
SUMMARY Working under the direction of City Utilities Engineering Management and serving in the Construction Contract Management area, incumbent provides strategic leadership, manages Construction Engineering staff; assists with the coordination and implementation of policies, programs, and standards within the Construction Contract Management group, and is also responsible to administer City Utilities capital construction contracts per the policies and standards of Fort Wayne Utility Engineering. The incumbent is expected to exercise good judgment, independence, initiative, and professional expertise in conducting day-to-day operations. All work duties and activities must be performed in accordance with the City and Utility's safety rules and operating regulations, policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. Planning/JUDGEMENT
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
SPECIALIZED SKILLS
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS The incumbent is responsible to manage their performance in accordance with this job description and the performance expectations provided to them by management. If at any time the incumbent is unsure of their role or specific responsibilities, it is the incumbent’s responsibility to refer to their job description and ask for clarification from their supervisor. Management will work with the incumbent, as needed, to ensure performance expectations are clearly communicated and performance goals are achieved. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, supervision and evaluation of employees in the Construction Contract Management program. A moderate degree of decision making will be required. Ability to build trust with co-workers and create a work environment that is collaborative in nature. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in an approved program of Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering or approved equivalent technical degree from an accredited four-year college or university. A minimum of seven (7) years experience in a public agency, utility, or related field with emphasis on engineering and/or construction inspection and construction contract management of capital improvement projects. Ability to obtain certification as a Construction Contract Administrator within eighteen (18) months of employment. Experience with sustainable/LID design and construction desired. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific, technical, financial, or legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from co-workers, customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present, defend or justify information to management, public persons or groups, and/or authorizing boards. Ability to collaborate with co-workers and maintenance staff in a way that achieves desired results while supporting a positive team environment. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY Ability to take initiative in definition, design and accomplishment of work. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to make decisions about what needs to be done within established parameters. Ability to determine the scope of assignments, intent of guidelines and act as technical authority. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Indiana Driver's License. Professional Engineers (P.E.) license required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee will be required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and color vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving vehicles, fumes or airborne particles, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to age, race, color, religion, sex, disability, veteran’s status, national origin, genetic information or sexual orientation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a known disabling condition will be considered in accordance with State and Federal Law. |
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