Assistant Public Works Maintenance Manager

City of Houston • Houston, TX

439d • $68,946 - $77,658

About The Position

The Assistant Public Works Maintenance Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing wastewater maintenance and repairs within the City of Houston. This position involves directing personnel, managing operations, and ensuring compliance with policies and safety standards. The role requires effective coordination with various departments and agencies, as well as the ability to evaluate and improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Requires an Associate's degree or certification/licensing in a technical specialty program of over 18 months and up to 3 years duration.
• Six (6) years of experience closely related to the activities of the branch or division are required.
• Requires a valid Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge and/or experience in Microsoft Office, SAP, CITY-WORKS.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing and managing Public Works wastewater maintenance and repairs.
• Develop, maintain, and interpret Branch and Departmental policies.
• Plan, organize, schedule, direct, and review various wastewater maintenance activities.
• Coordinate work of the section and collaborate with other Departments, Branches, and outside agencies.
• Review and critique methods and procedures to maintain and improve operations.
• Evaluate individual and group performance and recommend improvements.
• Maintain current knowledge of technology and legislative changes affecting activities.
• Implement and monitor technical and safety training.
• Assist in annual fiscal year budget preparation.
• Oversee Maintenance Crews in the GNEHSA (Kingwood Area) and manage 64 Lift Stations and 5 Treatment Plants.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $5,745.50 - $6,471.50 a month.
• Full-time employment with a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree