At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people.
As a Collections and Distribution Manager, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services uninterrupted. Based in Pembroke Pines, Florida, you’ll have the opportunity to manage the operation and maintenance of the collection and distribution system, and all essential components as outlined in the contract.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates, and directs the construction, maintenance, and repair of water distribution and wastewater collection/transmission systems.
Supervises field and shop operations.
Coordinates field work of water and wastewater sections with other City departments.
Supervises the maintenance of work records and certifies field repair logs, if needed, per FDEP rules.
Prepares comprehensive progress and work reports and time and cost reports as required.
Consults with subordinates on matters of workloads, cost analysis, budget requests, records and reports, and priority assignments. Develops work programs and budget estimates for the department.
Plans, assigns, supervises, and evaluates the work of staff; oversees the hiring of new employees.
Requisitions material, tools, equipment, and contractors, as needed, for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the distribution and collection facilities; Supervises and directs contractors and crews; Reviewsand approves invoices for payment.
Establishes safety precautions against occupational hazards.
Receives and investigates complaints and requests from the public regarding water and sewer service. Diagnoses operating problems and directs effective corrective procedures
Investigates or refers complaints to appropriate division and follows through to ensure compliance with instructions and directives.
Ensures MOT is set up properly for work areas where traffic is involved.
Performs related work as required.
Performs emergency response duties as necessary.
Performs other duties as required
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
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High school diploma or GED
Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator License as required by State law
5 years of experience in the construction, maintenance and operation of collections and distribution systems
Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
Ideally, here’s what you will also have:
Class A, B or C Wastewater Collections
Level 1 or 2 Water Distribution System Operator
Basic electrical/mechanical knowledge involved in working on pump motors, controls or other equipment such as high velocity hydro cleaning equipment, power rodding, or other equipment used in removing debris from sewer pipe, and related equipment including line cleaning, TV inspection, and vactor truck operation.
Knowledge of safe work practices, supervisory training, principles of budget preparation and expenditure control and federal and state laws as they pertain to the water/wastewater industry.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.