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Johnson County, KS Government · 1 day ago

Assistant Chief Engineer-Integrated Planning Manager (Manager VII)

Johnson County Government is committed to serving its diverse community and is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer - Integrated Planning Manager for Johnson County Wastewater. The role involves leading the implementation of a $3 billion Integrated Plan, overseeing asset management programs, and contributing to strategic planning initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of JCW's Integrated Plan ($3 Billion) as agreed to by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE); Facilitates the development of JCW’s Integrated Plan including: documentation of issues to be addressed in the program., documentation of existing system performance, community involvement and outreach, development of project alternatives and scheduling, measures success of projects and program, and adapts/improves the plan based on findings and needs of the County; Works with Business Strategy Director to develop financing options for implementing the plan, including information for bond sales; Provides updates on the program to the Board of County Commissioners, Environmental Protection Agency and Kansas Department of Health and Environment; Oversees development of tools to manage and report on the implementation of the program; Oversees development of JCW's 5-year Capital Improvement Plan as part of the short term strategic implementation of the Integrated Plan
Oversees JCW's Advanced Asset Management Program to ensure that JCW's $3 Billion worth of wastewater system assets are properly planned, developed, funded, designed, constructed, maintained, operated, protected, replaced and monitored; Oversees development and implementation of Asset Plans including processes and procedures, software tools, training, and budgeting to manage assets through their life cycles, including: Collection Asset Management Plan, Facilities Asset Management Plan, Force Main and Low Pressure Sewer Asset Management Plans
As a member of JCW's Leadership Team, assists in the development and execution of JCW's Strategic Plan; Facilitates the development of JCW's Program Management and engineering staffing structure to implement the Integrated Plan; Manages or develops Requests for Proposals, Contracts, and coordinates work activities by Program Management engineering consultants in the development and execution of the Integrated Plan
Develops and set goals and initiatives for team; Establishes and monitors performance metrics associated with the integrated plan, asset management, and Strategic Planning goals; Researches and implements improvements relating to enhanced business procedures for engineering activities; Develops cross training programs for personnel; Actively coaches peers and staff; Participates as a team member as part of the Engineering, Rate Structure, Succession Planning, Knowledge Management, and Communications cross functional teams
Direct supervisory responsibility for Asset Manager, AIMS Coordinator, and Project Manager; Oversees an outside consultant program management team of 50+ professional staff; Provides leadership and guidance to the Operation & Maintenance and Engineering divisions in execution of the Asset Management Program and Integrated Plan

Qualification

Civil EngineeringSupervisory ExperienceProject ManagementAsset ManagementEnvironmental EngineeringTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant engineering program is required
Twelve (12) years direct experience in engineering of complex water/wastewater projects are required
Seven (7) years project management experience is required
Five (5) years supervisory experience are required
Must pass a background check and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
A Professional Engineering License (KS) or ability to obtain through reciprocity within 6 months is required

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant engineering program is preferred
Three (3) years direct experience in Asset Management Programs is preferred

Benefits

Wonderful benefits
Retirement plans
Wellness incentives
Great organizational culture

Company

Johnson County, KS Government

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Johnson County is one of the nation’s premier counties, providing comprehensive services to citizens and Johnson County Government is a leading organization in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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Leadership Team

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Andy Wade
Senior Human Resources Partner
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Bill Lopez
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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