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City of Raleigh Municipal Government

Asset Management Supervisor - Hydraulic Modeler

City of Raleigh Municipal Government, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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We are hiring an

Asset Management Supervisor - Hydraulic Modeler

to join our team! This role oversees the hydraulic modeling component of the City’s water and sewer asset management program and reports to Raleigh Water’s Engineering Manager of the Asset Management Program. This position is essential for maintaining and enhancing the operational efficiency and capacity of the water and sewer system to meet current and future demands. Work ensures the integration of hydraulic modeling strategies to support infrastructure reliability and capacity planning, performing detailed hydraulic analyses and overseeing utility planning tasks to support development reviews, capacity assessments and capital improvement initiatives. It also involves managing asset programs and supporting the maintenance and operation of water and sewer system infrastructure.

About Us:

Raleigh Water, a leading utility within the City of Raleigh, is responsible for providing exceptional water and wastewater services to the City of Raleigh service area, including the Towns of Garner, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Knightdale, Wendell, and Zebulon. Raleigh Water’s Asset Management team is part of our Capital Improvement Division. Raleigh Water’s Asset management program is a critical component of the Capital Improvement Program and is responsible for how we manage our many existing assets to maintain reliable water and wastewater services. Raleigh Water owns and maintains a lot of assets, including five water and wastewater treatment facilities, over 5,000 miles of water and sewer pipes, 130 pump stations, and more than 100,000 valves. The Asset Management Supervisor - Hydraulic Modeler assists with completing water and sewer hydraulic modeling to address questions related to water distribution and sewer collection operations, proposed developments, and planning for future water and sewer capital improvement projects. Working in Raleigh Water's Capital Improvements Division offers numerous advantages. Join our highly skilled and collaborative team dedicated to ensuring the reliability and quality of our water and wastewater infrastructure. Your contributions will directly impact the well‑being of thousands of residents in our community.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job‑related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Responsibilities

Performs and oversees hydraulic analyses, ensuring alignment with City planning and infrastructure need, and supporting system operations and maintenance and capital improvement program

Provides guidance on complex hydraulic analyses strategies, supervising project implementation and adaptations

Communicates with internal and external stakeholders, reporting on hydraulic modeling progress findings, and strategic initiatives

Selects and manages engineering consultants, overseeing contractual obligations and consultant outputs

Leads the research and integration of new technologies and industry best practices into current operations. Monitors compliance and industry standards

Supervises, manages and evaluates assigned employees, which could include engineers and technical staff

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field and 5 to 7 years’ experience in engineering, construction, project management, or related work. OR Any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted.

Licensing and Certifications:

Valid North Carolina Class C Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional Engineering (PE) Registration

Knowledge of:

Principles and practices of hydraulic modeling and analysis and civil engineering

Understanding complex engineering concepts in water and sewer systems

Engineering Software Knowledge, including software such as InfoWater Pro (water modeling), InfoWorks ICM (sanitary sewer modeling), ESRI ArcGIS, Cityworks, and other relevant platforms

Industry best practices, benchmarks, and emerging trends in hydraulic modeling and asset management

Project management principles and practices

Qualitative and quantitative research methods for technical analysis and decision‑making

Modern office practices and procedures including the use of standard office equipment and computer applications such as word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications

Federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to public utilities and infrastructure

Skill In:

Strategic planning and making informed decisions based on comprehensive data analysis

Problem solving to identify and address engineering‑related deficiencies and operational issues

Written and verbal communication for effective stakeholder engagement and team collaboration

Overseeing the implementation and adherence to quality assurance and standards

Gathering data, analyzing findings and applying logic and reason

Ability to:

Prepare clear and concise reports, presentations, and documentation of findings and recommendations

Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate complex engineering problems and propose viable solutions

Build and maintain professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and external stakeholders

Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively

Adapt to new technologies and emerging industry trends to improve operational efficiency

Lead, supervise, and develop a team of engineers and technical staff

Work Environment and Physical Effort:

Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull, and/or move objects, including the human body.

Work Environment:

Work is typically performed in an office or similar indoor environment or outdoor environment. Employees may occasionally work in a vehicle, warehouse environment, or shop environment.

Work Exposures:

Work in this position does not require frequent environmental exposures.

City of Raleigh is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are provided upon request.

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