Full Description
Bossier Parish Consolidated Water and Sewer District rapidly growing Water and Sewer system is in search of a Civil Engineer for key assignments with the District. This position requires self-driven individuals responsible for project management and engineering services for District projects.
Specific areas of responsibility include the following:
- Provide managerial and technical direction to professional and support staff during project execution, including project controls, data management, capital project delivery, public outreach, regulatory compliance, and construction management.
- Establish project teams, coordinate activities of multiple disciplines, and ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
- Program planning, budgeting, and the establishment of critical objectives.
- Manage all aspects of project communication.
- Must be able to manage for results, maximize project profitability, manage projects and achieve stated targets.
- Support and lead compliance schedules and terms with regulatory agencies; handle issues with regulatory agencies as well as the general public.
- Establishing and negotiating scope, schedule, and fees with consultants.
- Lead internal and external project risk reviews and consult with Risk Department as required.
- Participate in and attend industry-associated conferences and/or committees.
- Promote and follow District safety protocols on all projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering from accredited program
- Minimum of five (5) years of applicable experience required
- A Professional Engineering License in the State of Louisiana
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, demanding work environment, ability to work overtime on short notice
- High proficiency using Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others (Owner's, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
- Capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.
- Strong project management skills and a strategic perspective preferred
- Proven collaboration, facilitation, and organization problem solving skills in previous roles.
- Demonstrated planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence, lead and manage change thoughtfully and positively.
- Proven leadership in developing and implementing visions that have brought positive impact.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact, poise, and discernment; capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills; and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
- Demonstrated technical leadership, preferably in the areas of wastewater collection, conveyance and treatment; water supply distribution and treatment; and stormwater management.
- Capital planning and project delivery experience, including design and construction is preferred.
- Familiarity with federal and state regulatory programs related to CSO and SSO control and familiarity with current wet-weather overflow technologies for CSO and SSO control is a plus.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in implementing organizational management methodologies and tools is a plus.
- Experience and familiarity with corporate human resources policies is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,577.95 - $134,279.89 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Benton, LA 71006 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Benton, LA 71006: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
