Recycled Water Program Manager

Help shape the future of Boise's water resources by leading the City's innovative Recycled Water Program. Based at our brand-new water facility site, this role combines strategic planning, engineering, permitting, and program administration with the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges and build community trust.

You'll guide high-level projects and public engagement efforts that ensure a reliable water supply for our community - today and for generations to come. Working under general direction, you'll have the independence to drive critical planning, design, and implementation activities while making a lasting impact on Boise's sustainable future.

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering, project management, construction management, or a closely related field
• 8 years of increasingly responsible engineering experience in the practice of complex project development and engineering project and program management with experience managing complex public works projects, and experience supervising employees,
• or an equivalent combination of education and / or experience

Licensing And Other Requirements

Special Requirements

Manages the work of professional, technical and / or other staff; determines the organizational structure, staffing needs and work strategies; ensures adequate resources are available for staff to perform work duties; and ensures that assigned operations and activities comply with organizational goals and objectives.

Oversees and coordinates all planning, engineering design and construction activities related to the Recycled Water Program. Manages pilot testing, recycled water capital improvement projects, repair and maintenance, budget planning and resource planning. Oversees and conducts engineering studies to evaluate methods and the feasibility of proposed or ongoing projects and to establish solutions to existing field problems.

Coordinates alternative delivery projects such as progressive design build, construction manager at risk (CMAR), and public private partnerships. Coordinates, integrates and implements the development and execution of the Recycled Water Program into the city's Capital Investment Plan (CIP), business plans and objectives by current city program management policies, standards and procedures for capital programs.

Functions as the city's lead point of contact and industry expert for the Recycled Water Program from a facility planning, development and implementation standpoint. Collaborates with city leadership, elected officials and others, providing information and updates to the mayor and council, media and regulators.

Additional Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

Knowledge of : principles and techniques of budget and project management; engineering contract administration; program planning and organization principles; computer usage, including related software; project management; design and construction contracting methodology and negotiation of contracts; principles and practices of civil and / or mechanical engineering as it relates to planning, design and construction of public works projects.

Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training

Master's degree in civil, structural, mechanical engineering or a closely related field and twelve years of management experience in the practice of public works engineering or program management including experience in planning and directing complex projects.

Demonstrated experience with complex systems, wastewater treatment process, wastewater collections hydraulics, land survey, land development and / or sewer. Knowledge of statutes, ordinances and regulations governing engineering practices and procurement.

Physical Efforts

While performing the duties of this job the employee is rarely lifting / carrying up to 20 pounds. Also, the employee is rarely pushing / pulling up to 35 pounds. The noise level is rarely moderate. Work includes sensory ability to talk, hear and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

Working Environment

The work environment will include inside conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, in wet and humid conditions, areas of dust, odors, mist and gases or other airborne matter. Employees are exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards and work in / at heights. Employees will also drive a vehicle as part of this position.

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