NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Floodplain Project Manager
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$67K/yr - $87K/yr
4+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Floodplain Project Manager to develop and implement countywide floodplain management policies and projects in accordance with regulatory requirements. The role involves managing various floodplain management activities, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with funding agency regulations.
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Responsibilities
Performs as project manager, develops, implements, oversees, manages or administers projects, budgets, codes, specifications, policies and procedures for countywide programs, projects and improvements
Supervises support staff, evaluates staff job performance, coordinates and prioritizes schedules and assignments, and authorizes staff productive and non-productive work hours. Orients and trains staff
Provides floodplain expertise and support for development design, construction, improvements, and maintenance. Monitors grant projects for compliance with funding agency regulations
Acts as liaison on floodplain matters. Performs County, interlocal and code enforcement coordination. Advises County staff, citizens and other agencies and consultants on floodplain matters relevant to County programs and projects. Resolves problems
Develops and implements floodplain education programs. Organizes and participates in damage assessment teams. Responsible for the systematic gathering and reporting of structure elevation information. Manages and oversees the preparation and submission of Travis County's Community Rating System (CRS) program
Manages and oversees the floodplain buyout programs and the demolition of structures. Oversees flood studies by functioning as a contract administrator and oversee consultant's administrative contract
Assists in the development of long range County plan for flood mitigation related programs and projects. Develops, reviews and recommends budget expenditures for County projects and grants, working with project managers and staff
Manages and oversees the preparation and submission of floodplain grant applications for new and continued funding of programs through Federal, State, Local and County sources. Develops and prepares contract documents
Develops, reviews, and recommends annual fiscal year expenditures involving contracts for flood mitigation projects, grants, construction design, construction, maintenance, compliance issues, and general items to complete projects within policies and procedures
Serves as subject expert by advising Elected and Appointed Officials, department heads, County staff, general public and other agencies, and consultants on environmental matters relevant to programs and projects
Assists in the development of long range County plan for floodplain related programs and projects. Develops, reviews and recommends budget expenditures for County projects and grants, working with project managers and staff
Coordinates with Elected and Appointed Officials, department heads for programs
Represents the County in attending meetings, advisory groups, neighborhood groups, boards and commissions, seminars, conferences, professional associations meetings, private organizations, and participate on related committees. Responds to difficult citizen inquires and complaints
Acts as back up for the Permits Program Manager, to include issuing permits and being on call for flood emergencies
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Biology, Botany, Natural Resources, Business Administration or a directly related field
Four (4) years of experience in natural resources/ environmental analysis and grant management, including program and project development, implementation and grant administration
One (1) year of mid- to senior level supervisory or management experience
Valid Texas Driver's License
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
Preferred
Experience working with and reviewing floodplain models utilizing HEC-RAS
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
A no-cost, on-site Health and Wellness clinic
Longevity pay
Paid vacations
Sick time
Personal holidays
An industry competitive salary structure
A friendly, stable work environment
Credit Union
Deferred Compensation
Direct Deposit
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Organizations
Employee Health & Wellness Clinic
Holidays
Insurance
Longevity
Parking
Personal Holidays
Retirement
Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Tuition Refund
Vacation
Workers' Compensation
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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