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City of Houston · 2 days ago

Public Works Maintenance Section Chief

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The City of Houston is seeking a Public Works Maintenance Section Chief to oversee the Transportation & Drainage Operations/Bridge Maintenance section. This role involves planning, organizing, and directing operations while ensuring efficient work completion and compliance with standards.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, schedules, directs, and reviews various operations and personnel to ensure implementation and completion of work

Assigns work to subordinate supervisors, clerical, and technical personnel

Reviews and critiques methods and procedures regularly to maintain and improve efficient areas of operations

Evaluates individual and group performances and make or recommend improvements

Prepares bridge maintenance projects according to the guidelines

Prepares SOP's and revisions in a timely manner

Ensures documents are completed accurately and on time to meet division goals

Maintain records and reports of work schedules and accomplishments

Ensure policies and procedures are aligned with the division's expectations

Monitors ongoing projects to ensure all required work is completed in accordance with COH standards

Coordinates the work sections and works cooperatively with other divisions, outside agencies, committees and civic associations

Prepares annual operating budgets

Makes recommendations for capital facilities

Ensures personnel receive appropriate safety training and supplies, including review of SARA Title III right-to-know information

Strong ability to manage high volume service request routed through service line

Qualification

Bridge maintenanceProject managementBudget preparationSafety trainingTeam coordinationPerformance evaluationRecord keepingSOP preparationCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or a GED

Five years of experience closely related to the activities of the section

Valid Texas Driver's License and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving

Preferred

Experience in operating and maintaining bridges

Eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for

Company

City of Houston

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The city also employs over 22,000 full-time staff to keep the city running.

Founded in 1836

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.houstontx.gov

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