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Engineer (Project Manager) - 1316
Government Jobs, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90001
Engineering Project Manager
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Engineering Project Manager. The salary is negotiable and the location is Los Angeles, CA. This is a full-time position with a continuous closing date. Description/Responsibilities: As an Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project management of multiple capital and/or O&M projects in the Control System and Computer System areas, providing project management expertise on engineering projects and ensuring that engineering service meets Metropolitan's standards of quality, efficiency, and technical integrity. The scope of responsibility includes the day-to-day management of all project activities as well as assisting or leading the preparation of project proposals; performing and/or directing planning and scoping studies; obtaining project funding and authorization through the Board letter/Board presentation process; monitoring and controlling project scope, progress, schedules and budgets; coordinating with Water System Operations and Water Resources Management customers; identifying and coordinating environmental assessments and documentation; preparing reports; utilizing standard Metropolitan software applications: Primavera, Microsoft Project; providing regular input and updates to the CIP system; performing other initiatives related to project management or new project evaluation, as needed. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification/job. Employment Standards Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Associate Engineer level; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Associate Engineer level. Relevant Experience is defined as: work experience in industrial control, telecommunications, and/or power systems, their operational characteristics and capabilities, and their requirements; or performing project and/or design management duties in the selection, procurement, and installation of process equipment/facilities in the water, waste water, power or oil/gas industries. Related field of study include: Engineering degree in any of the following: Mechanical, Chemical, and/or Electrical/Electronics. Certifications, Licenses, and Registration Requirements: License(s): * Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. * License in good standing as a California Professional Engineer Job-Related Selection Criteria: 20% Job Preparation (education, experience & training relevant to the position) 25% Technical Skills and Knowledge such as: * Large scale water treatment process design and operation; * Public works construction concepts and techniques. 25% Project Management, Organization, and Planning Skills and Knowledge such as: * Engineering project management concepts and techniques, including scoping, budgeting, benchmarking, scheduling, negotiating, estimating, and planning; status reporting; project controls; project team building; conflict resolution; and leading project staff. 15% Oral Communication Skills 15% Written Communication Skills Total 100% Closing: Benefits: * Competitive compensation * Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. * Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. * Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System * Tuition reimbursement * Training and advancement opportunities * Excellent working environment * Public transportation reimbursements and van pools * Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis * On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular Full Time Employee About MWD: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 19 million people in Southern California. Metropolitan's mission is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high quality water to meet current and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Metropolitan's facilities include the 242-mile Colorado River Aqueduct, five water treatment plants with a combined capacity of 2.3 billion gallons per day, nine surface water reservoirs, 800 miles of pipeline, and 16 hydroelectric power plants. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. MWD is a Federal and State EO employer
Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is seeking an Engineering Project Manager. The salary is negotiable and the location is Los Angeles, CA. This is a full-time position with a continuous closing date. Description/Responsibilities: As an Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for the project management of multiple capital and/or O&M projects in the Control System and Computer System areas, providing project management expertise on engineering projects and ensuring that engineering service meets Metropolitan's standards of quality, efficiency, and technical integrity. The scope of responsibility includes the day-to-day management of all project activities as well as assisting or leading the preparation of project proposals; performing and/or directing planning and scoping studies; obtaining project funding and authorization through the Board letter/Board presentation process; monitoring and controlling project scope, progress, schedules and budgets; coordinating with Water System Operations and Water Resources Management customers; identifying and coordinating environmental assessments and documentation; preparing reports; utilizing standard Metropolitan software applications: Primavera, Microsoft Project; providing regular input and updates to the CIP system; performing other initiatives related to project management or new project evaluation, as needed. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification/job. Employment Standards Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and six years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Associate Engineer level; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years of relevant experience, of which two years must have been at the Associate Engineer level. Relevant Experience is defined as: work experience in industrial control, telecommunications, and/or power systems, their operational characteristics and capabilities, and their requirements; or performing project and/or design management duties in the selection, procurement, and installation of process equipment/facilities in the water, waste water, power or oil/gas industries. Related field of study include: Engineering degree in any of the following: Mechanical, Chemical, and/or Electrical/Electronics. Certifications, Licenses, and Registration Requirements: License(s): * Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment. * License in good standing as a California Professional Engineer Job-Related Selection Criteria: 20% Job Preparation (education, experience & training relevant to the position) 25% Technical Skills and Knowledge such as: * Large scale water treatment process design and operation; * Public works construction concepts and techniques. 25% Project Management, Organization, and Planning Skills and Knowledge such as: * Engineering project management concepts and techniques, including scoping, budgeting, benchmarking, scheduling, negotiating, estimating, and planning; status reporting; project controls; project team building; conflict resolution; and leading project staff. 15% Oral Communication Skills 15% Written Communication Skills Total 100% Closing: Benefits: * Competitive compensation * Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. * Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. * Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System * Tuition reimbursement * Training and advancement opportunities * Excellent working environment * Public transportation reimbursements and van pools * Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis * On-site fitness center For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular Full Time Employee About MWD: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 19 million people in Southern California. Metropolitan's mission is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high quality water to meet current and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Metropolitan's facilities include the 242-mile Colorado River Aqueduct, five water treatment plants with a combined capacity of 2.3 billion gallons per day, nine surface water reservoirs, 800 miles of pipeline, and 16 hydroelectric power plants. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com. MWD is a Federal and State EO employer
Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.