Description

Closing Date to Apply: Until Filled

Salary : $91,811.20- $147,804.80

Typically, selected candidates are hired at a salary rate between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Benefits: This link below will provide you with Grant PUD’s benefits that may be available if hired. Different employee types are eligible for different benefits.

Grant PUD — Unified Insurance Program (uip-wa.org)

Position Summary

Under general supervision and in support of Environmental Affairs (EA) departments, this position manages small to complex programs and projects in support of the operation and maintenance of Grant PUD’s hatchery, recreation, shoreline, wastewater treatment, waste management, and spill prevention programs and associated operation, maintenance, and/or asset management projects. This position coordinates with and provides support to departmental managers, supervisors, and technical subject matter experts to facilitate the successful management and/or completion of projects from conception to delivery. This generally includes integrating with EA’s Environmental Services, Fish, Wildlife, and Water Quality (FWWQ), and License Compliance and Lands Services (LCLS) teams to implement the general operation, maintenance, and asset management programs for EA. This includes project scoping, estimating, scheduling, permitting, budgeting, communication, risk management, vendor management, all aspects of project implementation and balancing competing priorities within and among concurrent and diverse projects and programs.

Essential Functions

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodation will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure that programs and projects, as assigned, are implemented successfully and per direction from Environmental Services Supervisor, FWWQ Supervisor, and/or License Implementation Supervisor consistent with Grant PUD’s environmental, recreational, and shoreline management requirements. This position may be required to directly perform any of the following duties and responsibilities or may coordinate their implementation with technical experts or other project support staff.

• Develop project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and alternatives.

• Coordinate development of design criteria, technical specifications, special requirements, system requirements, quality control requirements, inspection plans, commissioning plan and or testing plans.

• Identify internal and external milestones and time constraints that impact schedules.

• Develop procurement plans and develop/manage contracts as necessary to conduct and support projects.

• Develop work packages to guide implementation of project tasks.

• Order materials as needed to support program/project success.

• Comply with all applicable permitting requirements and/or internal review procedures to ensure full regulatory compliance.

• Coordinate with technical subject matter experts, internal work crews, engineers, other departments outside of Environmental Affairs, and/or contractors to plan, schedule, and execute programs and/or projects within design criteria/scope, schedule, budget, and safety plans.

• Identify internal/external stakeholders and implement communication and coordination plans.

• Manage relationships between technical subject manager experts, work crews, contractors and/or consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure program/project success.

• Monitor projects utilizing standard tools and provide progress reports to technical subject matter experts and/or departmental managers and supervisors.

• Maintain costs within established budgets and financial parameters; ensure cost effective decisions are made within delegated authority; monitor expenditures for accuracy.

• Use established processes to manage, report and coordinate changes in scope, schedule, budget, and risks.

• Support Grant PUD’s objectives by executing an Asset Management System for EA.

• Prepare and monitor Asset Management Plans establishing integrated acquisition, maintenance, renewal, replacement, and disposal strategies in consultation with FWWQ and LCLS departments.

• Promote Asset Management across EA through training, facilitation of discussions, and use of written/verbal communication including presenting.

• Attend and be fully integrated into applicable FWWQ and LCLS departmental meetings as needed to provide program and/or project management support to FWWQ and LCLS programs, including, but not limited to the following programs:

• Anadromous and Resident fish

• Parks and recreation operations, management, monitoring, and maintenance

• Vegetation Management

• Shoreline Management

• Wildlife/Botanical/Terrestrial

• Water Quality

• Other programs or projects as assigned in support of Environmental Services, FWWQ, and/or LCLS departments

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, Environmental sciences, or related OR two additional years of experience in lieu of degree.

• 4 years’ experience in utility management, program management, facilities management, project management, or construction management, with at least three (3) years’ experience working with diverse and multi-functional project teams.

• Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written

• Proficient use of Standard Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel)

• General knowledge of building and construction methods and practices

Preferred Education and Experience

• PMP Certification

• Work experience in the fields of Fisheries, Recreation, Shoreline Management, or related Environmental Sciences is preferred

• Working on hatchery, recreation, and/or wastewater operation, maintenance, and/or construction projects

• Experience with overseeing contractors on construction or maintenance projects

• Developing and/or managing labor or construction contracts

• Experience working in the trade (e.g., electrician, mechanic, building maintenance)

• Basic knowledge of engineering concepts

• Basic knowledge of the laws that govern the operation of electricity

• Experience working with Maximo or similar project planning and scheduling software

Physical Requirements

• Position may be eligible for hybrid work arrangement: ☒Yes ☐No

• Work is split between standard office setting and in the field.

• Some field work that may require operation of a vehicle or outdoor work in adverse weather conditions

• Typical shift of employees in this position: ☒8 hours ☐9 hours ☐10 hours ☐12 hours

*applicant/incumbent should refer to the Physical Capacity Evaluation (PCE).

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas.