Levee Maintenance Manager at State of Louisiana

About this Job OUR MISSIONTo protect homes and businesses on the West Bank by ensuring the Flood Protection system operates as designed.Minimum Qualifications Five years of experience as a mechanic or in the alteration construction maintenance or repair of bridges buildings drainage facilities grounds levees roads or wharfs.Job Specification The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:This position supervises field operations provides oversight trains and directs inspection operation maintenance and improvement activities for the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority West (SLFPA-W) such as grass cutting herbicide application and maintenance of an extensive mitigation program. This position is responsible for oversight of the Operation Maintenance Repair Rehabilitation or Replacement (OMRR&R) of over 2800 acres of wetland mitigation property owned by the West Jefferson Levee District across six separate sites. The Maintenance Manager will report to the Levee Maintenance Administrator and ensure that all work such as vegetative control data collection and sampling as well as physical maintenance such as earthwork or dredging are performed in accordance with the USACE provided O&M manuals as well as industry best practices. The position will manage 3 herbicide applicators who will execute the mitigation maintenance program.Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type:ProbationalCareer Progression Group:This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.Work Schedule:Monday - Thursday 6:00AM - 4:30PMCompensation:The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.How To Apply:No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy click on theApply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *For further information about this vacancy contact:Matthew EdwardsSoutheast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority WestRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Industrial Equipment,Industrial Maintenance,Facilities Management,CMMS,Ammonia Refrigeration,Maintenance Management,Plastics Blow Molding,OSHA,Maintenance,Programmable Logic Controllers,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 5119 - 9211