Program Supervisor, Water Main Design at Fairfax Water

Job DescriptionUnder limited supervision of the Chief Utilities Engineer, supervises, oversees, and coordinates the work and activities of the watermain design team engaged in the design of public water supply facilities.Supervises, oversees, and coordinates the work and activities of the survey and engineering staff in the design of Distribution Sustainability System (DSS) program and other watermain installation projects by:Developing the program scope and execution plan annually through a collaborative project selection process.Scheduling projects and establishing workload priorities.Providing oversight of survey and design activities for the DSS program, including preparation of construction documents, permit applications, easement documents, cost estimates for Capital Improvement Project budget, appropriations, and expenditures.Coordinating, tracking, and overseeing efforts to obtain various easements, permits, and approvals.Reviewing proposed limits and alignments for water main installation projects, and performing cost and feasibility analyses.Preparing, reviewing, and updating project tracking spreadsheets, databases, and schedules.Ensuring conformance with the with Fairfax Water design standards.Coordinating closely with the Planning Department, Transmission and Distribution Division, and the Construction Department.Making design recommendations and coordinating with outside agencies (VDOT, Fairfax County, etc.), utility companies, and others.Analyzing GIS and other data to prioritize DSS projects.Oversee design of other watermain projects as assigned.Manage consultant-designed water main installation projects.Maintain and update Fairfax Water’s Standard Details manual.Conducting personnel and administrative duties to include performance evaluations and employee development efforts.Performs other duties and assignments as required.Graduation from college with a four-year degree in Civil Engineering or related field and a minimum of six years related experience or any equivalent combination of educationand experience.Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, computations and drafting methods Extensive knowledge of utility design practices, including water mains and related appurtenances.Ability to provide technical oversight of the work of staffProfessional Engineer’s License in Virginia, or relevant experience to be able to obtain one, is preferred.Strong communication and analytical skillsStrong computer skills including experience using AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. Experience using ArcGIS, MicroStation, and Microsoft Project is preferred.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, external clients (representatives from outside agencies, utility companies, etc.) and others.Possession of a valid driver’s license and good driving record.Must pass a controlled substance (drug) test for employment.Compensation details: 98734.9-161750.78 Yearly SalaryPIbd079b2fce27-25405-39166361