Assistant Director of Planning and Infrastructure

Overview

Responsible for planning, developing, organizing and directing staff engaged in the design and construction of the Capital Improvement Program and projects related to water, wastewater, infrastructure, treatment facilities, and development for CCW. Direct activities of CCW’s Engineering & Planning division to include engineering services provided by in-house staff and through external, professional engineering consultants. Responsible for the management and compliance of the wastewater consent decree.

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, & local laws and regulations. Coordinate closely with departments including Public Works, Development Services, Engineering, and Gas.

Oversee the execution of design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure projects and provide executive leadership and project management skills for the successful completion of Capital Improvement Projects

Forecast, allocate, monitor, and manage the human, physical, and financial resources for the Engineering and Planning division in support of Capital Improvement Projects, ensuring environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance with the consent decree

Develop measures to analyze internal processes and based on interpreted results, direct staff to refine the processes to improve CCW initiatives and overall efficiency

Oversee the Engineering and Planning staff and facilitate interdepartmental teamwork to promote cooperative efforts with both internal staff and external stakeholders

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal city staff and external stakeholders and lead coordination of efforts for key projects and initiatives

May be asked to perform other duties as assigned

Exempt – Full-Time

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is a schedule requirement

In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Seven (7) years of experience

A valid driver's license is required; successful out-of-state candidates must be able to obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of hire

Professional Engineering License (P.E.)