Harris County · 1 day ago
Asset Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHarris County is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Asset Manager within the Flood Control District, which aims to reduce flooding risks in the area. The Asset Manager will develop and implement asset management strategies, oversee project management during planning phases, and analyze asset data to support maintenance and capital projects.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Lead the development and oversight of the District's individual Asset Management plans
Oversee the identification, prioritization, and initiation of work and maintenance projects using condition and risk-based data with transparency
Serve as the District's functional owner of the Enterprise Asset Management system (EAM), including system configuration, workflow governance, data standards, and user adoption
Define and monitor asset performance metrics and levels of service, leveraging OpenGov dashboards and analytics to support executive reporting
Direct staff and coordinate across departments for the development of budgetary forecasts and models, optimizing the functional life of the District's assets to support its budget processes
Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to support asset management alignment and standardization across the District
Develop and oversee asset management training and adoption strategies to ensure asset management practices align with industry standards, legal requirements, and internal policies
Prepare correspondence such as reports, memoranda, briefings, and letters
Regularly assess the value of assets and prepare reports on asset performance, depreciation, and potential improvements to aid in decision-making processes
Assume additional responsibilities as required, adapting to the District's evolving demands, responsibilities, needs, and objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Land Management, or a related field
Three (3) years' experience in asset management, civil engineering, project management, or land management. Required education and experience may be substituted for each other on a year-for-year basis
Experience in asset management principles to include ISO 55000 and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or Operations Management software
Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for collaborating with various stakeholders, including maintenance teams, finance departments, and executive leadership
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills to assess asset performance and make informed recommendations
Proficiency with asset management software, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office applications
Working knowledge of engineering principles and construction processes
Familiarity with Enterprise Asset Management and/or Operational Management and GIS mapping applications
Ability to drive initiatives to meet required deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment
Ability to read maps and drawings, including civil construction plans
Ability to lead and manage asset-related projects and teams effectively
Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team and to develop and maintain effective working relationships within the organization, with stakeholder groups, and other governmental entities
Company
Harris County
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10001+ employees
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Craig B Atkins, CPA
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Araceli "Chely" Chojnacki
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