Operations Manager (Streets & Drainage)

City of Corinth•Corinth, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Manages assigned staff and activities to maintain the City’s roadway and drainage infrastructure in safe condition; provides leadership to assure that Public Works (PW) operations and maintenance services are provided in alignment with the City's strategic objectives and state and Federal laws. Evaluates City facilities and infrastructure for compliance with state and regional stormwater management plans, regulations, Best Management Practices (BMPs) and City ordinances. Plans, organizes and manages operations, infrastructure maintenance and special projects; prioritizes projects and resource allocation; inspects jobsites to assure quality work projects and effective use of resources. Manages PW operations and monitors results; assures that streets, and drainage crew leaders and/or supervisors meet project goals and timelines; assures the use of efficient techniques and sound operations and maintenance practices to meet program objectives. Conducts inspections of operations and work projects and offers technical assistance and guidance to subordinate staff as necessary; oversees ongoing operations to assure that safety rules and regulations are followed, and PW operations and procedures meet state and federal compliance regulations and quality standards. Plans and manages resource allocations; assures efficient operations and cost-effective practices; manages the collection, analysis and reporting of operational, budget and financial data; analyzes future needs, and calculates costs and resource requirements. Analyzes service demands, infrastructure conditions, and community needs, and develops action plans to prioritize repair and maintenance needs; maintains database of roadways and drainage infrastructure for planning purposes. Works with City Departments, external agencies, and other organizations to resolve construction project and maintenance schedules, and other PW issues; assures effective communication of PW operational issues with citizens and community organizations. Manages assigned staff; prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; trains and evaluates staff; develops staff skills and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; reviews the work of assigned staff to assure the work quality and timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities. Manages emergency callouts resulting from severe weather, major accidents or other factors; manages crew activity during emergency events. Performs other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a related field AND five year’s work experience managing infrastructure construction and maintenance projects, including two years supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must possess a valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License.
City policies and procedures.
Materials, methods and techniques used in maintenance of streets and drainage infrastructure.
Techniques and practices for effective and efficient management of allocated resources.
Principles and practices of administrative management, including personnel rules, cost accounting, budgeting, and employee supervision.
Principles of project management, including technical specifications and records management.
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations, safety standards and inspection protocols.
OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety standards in hazardous traffic environments.
Federal and state rules and regulations, occupational hazards and safety precautions, including drug and alcohol testing guidelines for CDL, and National Incident Management System (NIMS).
Proper use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for hazardous chemicals used in the workplace.
Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines.
Analyzing Public Works operational issues, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Interpreting and applying operational and safety standards, applicable Federal rules and regulations, and City policies and procedures.
Data collection and analysis, and mathematical and statistical calculations.
Prioritizing tasks, and assigning and coordinating work of assigned personnel.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies.
Effectively supervising staff, and delegating tasks and authority.
Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software.
Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of work order system.

Nice To Haves

Experience with City of Corinth is preferred.

Responsibilities

Manages assigned staff and activities to maintain the City’s roadway and drainage infrastructure in safe condition
Evaluates City facilities and infrastructure for compliance with state and regional stormwater management plans, regulations, Best Management Practices (BMPs) and City ordinances.
Plans, organizes and manages operations, infrastructure maintenance and special projects
Manages PW operations and monitors results
Conducts inspections of operations and work projects and offers technical assistance and guidance to subordinate staff as necessary
Plans and manages resource allocations
Analyzes service demands, infrastructure conditions, and community needs, and develops action plans to prioritize repair and maintenance needs
Works with City Departments, external agencies, and other organizations to resolve construction project and maintenance schedules, and other PW issues
Manages assigned staff
Manages emergency callouts resulting from severe weather, major accidents or other factors
Performs other duties as assigned or required