City of Houston · 7 hours ago
Managing Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expThe City of Houston is seeking a Managing Engineer to oversee day-to-day operations within the Facilities Delivery Line of Capital Projects. This role involves delivering the city's Capital Improvement Plan across various program areas while collaborating with stakeholders and managing technical professionals.
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Responsibilities
Manages and directs work assignments of technical professionals
Attends and conducts meetings and conferences
Provides technical expertise in researching, developing, redesigning, monitoring and implementing various plans, designs and projects
Trains and develops new hires and existing staff personnel
Performs general administrative activities to provide support to departments
Manages requests for services and establishes performance standards
Coordinates database management
Negotiates contracts with Engineers/Architects for services ensuring compliance to specifications
Recruits, selects and hires technical personnel to enhance productivity
Interfaces with departments to achieve goals and objectives
Qualification
Required
Requires graduation from an approved curriculum in engineering by the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers with satisfactory standing
OR Requires graduation from an engineering or related science curriculum at a recognized institution of higher education, other than a curriculum approved by the Board, and passage of the eight-hour fundamentals of engineering examination prescribed by the Board
Eight years of active practice in engineering work after graduation from an approved curriculum in engineering, with four of the years as a licensed Professional Engineer, are required
Requires registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas
A specific branch of engineering (such as civil, mechanical, structural, etc.) may be required
May require a valid Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving
Engineers from out-of-state must be hired in a position directly under the supervision of a Professional Engineer licensed by the State of Texas
AND obtain their license as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas within six months from date of hire for continued employment with the City of Houston
Preferred
Experience in design, construction, and project management
Solid oral and written communication skills
Decision oriented with a problem solving attitude
Computer skills will be preferred
Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6
Company
City of Houston
The city also employs over 22,000 full-time staff to keep the city running.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
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