Job: PW Operations Manager WWO / TGH

Job Title: PW Operations Manager WWO / TGH
Salary: $2,573.00 - $3,145.00 Biweekly $66,898.00 - $81,770.00 Annually

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Houston, Texas

PN# 07007

Public Works & Engineering Department
Public Utilities Division
Wastewater Operations Branch
611 Walker*
M - F, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm *
*Subject to change

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Manages and directs the overall wastewater treatment operations, related activities and personnel. Enacts policy originating from the Mayor or department administrators; develops, maintains and interprets policy. Plans, organizes, directs and reviews various operations, facilities and personnel. Works cooperatively and coordinates activities with other divisions and departments, cooperates with outside agencies, committees and civil associations. Reviews and critiques methods and procedures regularly to maintain and improve efficient operations. Maintains current knowledge of technological and legislative changes which affect activities and initiates actions made necessary by changes. Implements and participates in modifying emergency preparedness plan. Gives personal attention to emergency or special problems; responds to complaints or inquiries from the public, City Officials or outside agencies. Prepares and implements plans for meeting Federal, State, City legislative requirements.

WORKING CONDITIONS
This position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions.

This is a Department of Public Works and Engineering Emergency Management Essential Position at the Tier I Level.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of this discipline would normally be obtained through a formal 4-year degree from college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Seven (7) years of experience closely related to the activities of the area or division are required.

MINIMUM LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Requires a Texas Class 'B' Water or Wastewater Operator's certificate. A valid Texas driver license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving. PREFERENCES: Preference will be given to applicants with a TCEQ Class "A" Wastewater license. GENERAL INFORMATION: SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: NoneHowever, the Department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: YesIf 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 29APPLICATION 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. For application status inquiries or special accommodations, please call (713) 837-7043. Our TDD (Telephone Device for the Deaf) phone number is (713) 837-9471. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.