Texas Department Of Criminal Justice · 3 days ago
Director IV - Facilities Engineering Management - Facilities Division (010243)
United States-Texas-HUNTSVILLE
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
11+ years expThe Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Director IV for their Facilities Engineering Management within the Facilities Division. This role involves providing strategic direction and oversight for facility maintenance programs, including policy development, budget management, and staff supervision.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Directs the activities of staff within a program area; establishes goals and objectives that support overall strategies; plans, develops, and approves schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving goals; directs evaluation activities; oversees, reviews, and approves budgets; and provides direction, guidance, and assistance in the program area
Develops and establishes goals and objectives consistent with the agency strategic plan; plans, develops, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates policies and procedures; develops and implements techniques for evaluating program activities; identifies the need to revise program areas; and recommends staffing and funding for program activities
Reviews and approves management, productivity, and financial reports and studies; reviews guidelines, procedures, rules, and regulations and monitors compliance; and reviews results of special investigations, internal audits, research studies, forecasts, and modeling exercises to provide direction and guidance
Directs the preparation, development, review, and revision of legislation and develops the agency’s position regarding legislative impact; represents the agency at business meetings, hearings, trials, legislative sessions, conferences, and seminars and on boards, panels, and committees; testifies at hearings, trials, and legislative meetings; provides liaison to local, state, and federal agencies; and ensures compliance with laws pertaining to the program area
Supervises the work of others; and directs staff development and training requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE)
Eleven years full-time, wage-earning engineering or architectural experience to include five years experience in the supervision of employees
Currently licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Texas, or if currently or previously licensed as a professional engineer in any state, must obtain Texas professional engineer licensure within six months of date of employment
Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as it is defined by state law
Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration and facility management
Knowledge of laws, regulations, rules, statutes, and codes pertaining to design and construction of government facilities
Knowledge of engineering principles, design techniques, and practices
Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely
Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public
Skill in reading and interpreting working plans, drawings, survey data, and specifications in developing unit and parametric quantity cost estimating
Skill in reviewing and applying policies, procedures, rules, regulations, schedules, guidelines, and contract requirements
Skill to oversee and direct program activities
Skill to plan, design, and coordinate multiple projects and activities
Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports
Skill to supervise the work of others
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering or Architecture from a college or university accredited by the CHEA or by the USDE
Experience in planning and designing correctional facilities
Governmental agency experience
Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
Company
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