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San Antonio Water System

Project Controls Manager (Engineering & Construction)

San Antonio Water System, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208


Salary:

$99,277.00 - $177,747.00 Annually

Location :

San Antonio, TX

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Number:

2024-00232

Department:

Engineering and Construction

Opening Date:

10/11/2024

Closing Date:

12/15/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 23 - Starting Annual Salary: $99,277.00. Rate of pay depends on qualifications.Job Description

JOB SUMMARYThe Project Controls Manager is responsible for leading the Project Controls team in the development of the 5-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget, maintenance of Engineering and Construction project schedules, management of project scope, tracking and reporting of assets and projects for the Consent Decree, and development of tracking tools for the Engineering and Construction Group. There is a significant amount of coordination between various groups regarding scope, schedule, and budget that require managerial oversight.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSLeads the Project Controls team in the development of the 5-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget.

Monitors and maintains Engineering and Construction project schedules in adherence to annual CIP commitments.Monitors project scope, budget, and schedule through the life cycle of the project.Ensures projects are funded.Reviews project schedules and opinions of probable construction costs (OPCCs) for projects.Participates in review workshops, construction progress meetings, and pre-construction meetings, as needed.Tracks and reports assets and projects for the Consent Decree, non-revenue water, wastewater facilities master plan, and the potable water infrastructure planDevelops tracking and monitoring tools for the Engineering and Construction group in support of project implementation activities.Coordinates with project teams and departments to ensure accurate reporting.Reports progress on projects to group managers, directors, and the vice president.Serves as liaison with finance during the annual budget planning cycle.Implements best practices for project controls and monitors implementation across the group.Identifies trends and opportunities for improvement related to change management for projects.Monitors response times for RFIs, submittals, RFPs, and Change Orders.Monitors timely closure of professional services and construction contracts for projects.Prepares and presents on relevant topics to leadership, members of the executive team, and the SAWS Board.Supervises staff, prioritizes tasks and activities, hires, and monitors workload.Coordinates with team members and other ENCR departments and Groups across SAWS, as needed.Stays up to date related to local, regional, and national industry trends related to the water and wastewater industry, including construction, design, alternative delivery, cost estimating, scheduling, contractor and subcontractor availability, and labor and materials shortages.

DECISION MAKING

Reports to the Department Senior 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 Business Management, Construction Management, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.Six years of construction management in water, wastewater, and/or reuse water utilities experience including three years of experience in supervising personnel.Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.

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.Certified Public Manager Certification.

JOB DIMENSIONS

Regular contact with internal and external customers, consultants, governmental agencies, and contractors.Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing.Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, project management and scheduling software.Knowledge of business functional processes including negotiating contracts and writing RFPs/RFIs.Knowledge of general contracting processes.Knowledge of change order process/management negotiations.Knowledge of evaluating/reviewing schedules.Ability to evaluate cost proposals/material cost as it relates to change orders.Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.Ability to analyze project requisitions and commitments.Ability to analyze risk and prepare risk assessments.Ability to develop and implement procedures for construction management and administration in compliance with company policy.Ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.Ability to interpret and properly apply all applicable regulations.Ability to work hours other than normal working hours.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONSWorking 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.

San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers.From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following:

Competitive, market-based salariesPerformance-based incentivesMedical benefitsDental benefitsLife insurancePrescription drug programVision care planTwo retirement plansDeferred compensation plans (457 plan)Disability incomePaid leave (vacation, sick, personal)Education assistance programEmployee assistance programFlexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accountsWellness programsOn-Site Fitness FacilitiesCommunity service opportunitiesClick on the link for additional information regarding benefits:

01

Do you, at minimum, have a Bachelor's Degree or higher level of education in Business Management, Construction Management, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency?

YesNo

02

Identify the field your degree is in (e.g., construction science, construction management, business administration, engineering, sciences, etc.)?

03

How many years of construction management experience do you have in water, wastewater, and/or reuse water utilities?

No ExperienceLess than 2 years of experienceBetween 2 and 3 years of experienceBetween 4 and 5 years of experience6 years or more of experience

04

How many years of supervisory experience do you possess?

No ExperienceLess than 1 year of experienceBetween 1 and 2 years of experience3 years or more of experience

05

Describe your supervisory experience as it relates to assembling teams, supervising staff, evaluating staff performance, and implementing corrective actions. If no experience, enter N/A.

06

List all certifications you possess related to project management, program management, construction management, certified project control professional (CPCP), project planning and control (PPC), planning and scheduling professional (PSP), decision & risk management professional (DRMP), scheduling professional). If not certified, enter N/A.

07

How many years of professional experience do you have in project controls for water, wastewater, and recycled water infrastructure projects? If no experience, enter N/A.

08

Describe your experience planning, prioritizing, and monitoring implementation of capital improvement programs (CIP) for water, wastewater, and recycled water infrastructure projects. If no experience, enter N/A.

09

Describe your experience reviewing project schedules (design, bid, and construction) and opinions of probable construction costs (OPCCs) for water, wastewater, and recycled water infrastructure projects. If no experience, enter N/A.

10

Describe your experience reviewing decision logs, risk logs, and identifying and mitigating risks for water, wastewater, and recycled water infrastructure projects. If no experience, enter N/A.

11

Describe your experience in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. If no experience, enter N/A.

12

Do you have a valid Texas driver's license? If so, what type of driver's license do you have?

Class CClass CDL - BClass CDL - AI do not have a valid driver's license.I have a valid driver's license from another state.

Required Question