Engineering Manager

San Antonio Water System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team in the planning and execution of innovative water and wastewater projects. This role encompasses overseeing complex engineering challenges, managing project budgets, and ensuring operational efficiency. With a focus on collaboration and effective communication, the Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of water infrastructure. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to make a significant impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in engineering and project management, including supervisory experience.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering teams for water and wastewater projects.
• Oversee project documentation and budget management.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering Principles

Budget Management

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Spreadsheet Software

Database Software

Job description

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The Manager - Engineering manages a team of employees as they plan, design, and implement water and wastewater pipeline construction projects. The incumbent is responsible for managing the development of solutions to complex design, engineering, and construction challenges. The Engineering Manager supervises teams engaged in a full-range of engineering and operational program development, from initial feasibility study analysis, preliminary planning, conceptual design, detailed design and cost estimation, construction planning and inspection, and operational start-up activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

All Specialties

• Manages the development of construction projects through application and interpretation of engineering principles and practices as they relate to the design, construction, operation, and/or maintenance of water, wastewater, reuse, chilled water, and heating/steam projects and/or infrastructure.
• Oversees the preparation of seals, studies, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and/or other project/contract documents.
• Oversees the preparation and/or review of documentation for the award of contracts and execution of studies, design and construction projects, and/or service and purchasing contracts.
• Oversees the review of feasibility study analysis, design plans and specifications, and costs estimates to identify, direct, solve and/or resolve design and construction projects and/or issues.
• Supervises, selects, develops, trains, and evaluates division personnel.
• Manages budgets, including the forecasting, allocating, and monitoring the human, physical, and financial resources for the assigned area.
• Oversees and implements an efficient program management structure and decision-support system that enables teams to plan work, monitor and measure performance against budget and schedule, and determine the efficiency of human, physical, and financial resources assigned.
• Coordinates, prioritizes, and monitors annual Capital Improvement Program.
• Develops measures to analyze and improve division's overall efficiency.
• Develops, analyzes, and participates in conceptual planning efforts.
• Develops, recommends, and implements division policies and procedures.
• Applies generally accepted business management and public administration principles and practices.
• Interacts with employees and/or consultants to direct activities and to achieve the desired result for the System.
• Prepares and delivers written and verbal presentations to SAWS staff and management and the public.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

DECISION MAKING

• Reports to the Department Director or designated person in charge and works under limited supervision.
• Directs/supervises the work of 5 - 20 employees.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.
• Six years of engineering and project management and/or construction management experience, including three years of experience in supervising personnel.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas, or if the license is held in another state, must obtain Texas license within six months of appointment.
• Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, project management and scheduling software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.

JOB DIMENSIONS

• Regular contact with internal and external customers, consultants, governmental agencies, and contractors.
• Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are primarily in an office environment and performs occasional to regular field visits with exposure to traffic, construction, rugged terrain, and hazardous environmental conditions. Operates a company vehicle on an occasional to frequent basis.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Business Development, and Project Management

• Industries

  Utilities and Engineering Services

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