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Great Lakes Water Authority

Manager-SCADA

Great Lakes Water Authority, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


Compensation$99,368.59 - $165,681.33 (Based on Experience)SummaryManage, coordinate, administer, plan, and is accountable for the operation, maintenance, and expansion of the Ovation process control system, the Supervisory and Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), and related GLWA process control systems that provide the structure including both hardware and software for the distribution and flow of water and sewage. Supervise employees, develop and manage budget, manage SCADA network and Telemetry installation, ensure backup of systems data and programs. Manage SCADA and electrical projects and system security.Job ResponsibilitiesSupervise employees; develop department budget; manage SCADA network installation and Telemetry installation; ensure the backup of all SCADA systems data and programs; manage projects for SCADA and electrical projects; manage SCADA system security; review technical drawings and submittals; attend organization strategic planning meetings and workshops.Manage Instrument Technicians, SCADA Technicians, and Infrastructure Administrators by answering e-mails and phones; approving timesheet information; inspecting work performance; assigning work orders; providing tools and equipment to employees; evaluating performance; and resolving issues.Plan and manage budget by inspecting systems; maintaining five-year capital improvement budget; reviewing previous year budget expenses; submitting budget forms; obtaining quotes; inputting requisitions and invoices in the Financial Information System; and overseeing projects and tasks.Develop and manage projects by creating scopes of work; reviewing engineering designs and contractor submittals; leading pre-bid meetings; inputting requisitions into systems; and attending project meetings.Manage the troubleshooting of programs and networks by operating computer applications and software; leading employees to repair faulty equipment; managing the utilization of various types of meters and analyzers; and responding to emergency situations.Required Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in a related operational field.Five years of management experience in SCADA or a related field is required.Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Control System, or related field Certifications (preferred).Knowledge of Ovation DCS System, Rockwell PLC platform, 900 Mhz Radio system, and Cyber Security (preferred).Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This position may require sitting and standing for prolonged periods, light to moderate lifting, reaching, pulling, and carrying. Manual dexterity and audiovisual/linguistic acuity are required.Environmental Working Requirements:May work in an office, plant, or field environment. This position requires the ability to work in all conditions involving exposure to outside elements and seasonal weather.Other Requirements:Valid driver’s License.BenefitsComprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401a, and team member discount programs.GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.About Us

One Water, One TeamWhen you work at Great Lakes Water Authority, you help make a difference in the environment and in your local community. “One water, one team” is more than just a phrase, it’s a way of doing business. Here, you don’t work for GLWA, you work with GLWA. And together, we’re racing toward a shared goal to become the region’s most-trusted, high-quality water and wastewater resource. We are all strategic partners on the path to becoming a Utility of the Future, and GLWA prioritizes the recruitment and selection of highly talented, well-qualified individuals to help us get there.We've Moved!

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