City and County of Honolulu · 8 hours ago
CHIEF OF WATER SYSTEM OPERATIONS (PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR)
Hawaii, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe City and County of Honolulu is looking for a Chief of Water System Operations (Program Administrator) to lead the Water System Operations Division. This role involves overseeing the distribution of water throughout the BWS system, ensuring compliance with water quality standards, and developing policies and procedures for efficient operations.
GovernmentNon ProfitPublic Safety
No H1B
Responsibilities
Formulate and execute policies and division priorities, analyze pertinent operational issues and information; and assess the impact of proposed policies and guidelines to ensure efficient and effective service to BWS water consumers
Develop and implement short-term and long-term goals and objectives pertaining to the operation of the BWS water system
Oversee the planning and review of division programs for the proper design, operation and maintenance of the water system facilities to ensure efficient, effective and timely distribution of quality water
Develop and justify the operating and capital improvement budget for the division
Serve as principal advisor to the Manager and Chief Engineer on water system operations and its related programs
Develop internal procedures and practices for providing the highest quality of services and coordinative efforts among managers, supervisors and employees
Determine needs and develop specific plans for organizational or operational changes that have the potential for significant impact on the division
Oversee the coordination of internal work and resolve conflicts among staff in areas of shared responsibility, personnel, and other administrative issues and concerns
Keep employees informed of BWS and division goals and objectives, ensuring that revised policies, procedures, methods and related work changes are implemented and executed in the proper and timely manner
Qualification
Required
Must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment
Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, or a related engineering field
Five (5) years of registered professional mechanical, electrical or civil engineering experience, two (2) of which shall have involved the operation and evaluation of water or related systems and pumping or industrial plant machinery and equipment, including or supplemented by three (3) years of experience in an administrative capacity
Knowledge of the principles, theories and practices of mechanical and electrical engineering and hydraulics
Knowledge of the methods, techniques and procedures utilized in the administration of engineering systems and evaluation of mechanical and electrical systems, equipment and operations including installation, operation, control, maintenance, repair and testing of electrical and mechanical pumping equipment and telemetering and supervisory control systems
Knowledge of treatment and quality control practices and methods
Knowledge of applicable Federal and State laws, City ordinances, rules and regulations
Knowledge of current/best technologies and practices, national standards and engineering codes
Ability to lead, direct and administer the operations for pumping plants and storage facilities and re-engineer work processes
Ability to plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate plant operations and related programs
Ability to review and analyze plans and specifications relating to engineering projects involving pumping and related systems
Ability to confer with design engineers to provide expertise on plans and specifications, system modifications, new equipment, etc
Ability to supervise and conduct engineering analyses and research studies
Ability to prepare administrative and technical reports
Ability to deal tactfully and communicate effectively with others
Valid driver's license (Type 3/automobile), as required
Current State of Hawaii registration as a professional civil, electrical, or mechanical engineer
Benefits
Generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays)
Comprehensive health coverage
Retirement plan
Career development
Company
City and County of Honolulu
City and County of Honolulu is a government organization that offers administrative services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lori Kahikina
Executive Director and CEO
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