K804 Assistant Ferry Operations Manager

$114,000 - $114,000/Yr

State Of Texas - Galveston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Galveston, TX

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Assistant Ferry Operations Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the management of the Ferry Operations program. This position involves overseeing personnel, managing real property and equipment assets, and addressing operational challenges. The role requires significant interaction with various regulatory agencies and private entities, and the individual is expected to establish their own work priorities to achieve set objectives, often handling issues independently.

Responsibilities

• Assumes ferry operations and support functions in the absence of the manager and assistant manager.
• Assists in writing and monitoring the unit budget and administering the annual operating budget.
• Directs and monitors daily work shifts for employees and adjusts schedules according to traffic.
• Ensures compliance with U.S. Coast Guard rules and regulations and TWIC requirements.
• Monitors unit contract expenditures and budget.
• Acts as the principal assistant to the Ferry Operations Manager for operational, administrative, and personnel management matters.
• Plans and oversees the implementation of the ferry unit's Heavy Weather Bill.
• Supervises and coordinates daily vessel operations and traffic control.
• Supervises the fleet of captains and other specialized positions to ensure safe and efficient operation of the ferry.

Requirements

• Experience in operations management or a related field.
• Knowledge of U.S. Coast Guard regulations and TWIC requirements.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and monitor expenditures.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in ferry operations or transportation management.
• Familiarity with heavy weather operational procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range between $90k and $114k per year.
• Potential for work-from-home options (not specified).