Asset Management Specialist (construction/maintenance Project Manager Ii) at Fairfax County Government
Burke, VA
About the Job
Job Announcement
This job opportunity is being re-announced. Applicants who previously applied for this job do not need to re-apply; all applications will be considered.
Unleash your potential, make an impact! at Fairfax County's award-winning organization Wastewater Management.
Fairfax County's Wastewater Collection Division (WCD) is recruiting a highly motivated Asset Management Specialist within its Asset Management Group. WCD manages and operates Fairfax County's wastewater collection system, consisting of nearly 3,400 miles of pipe, over 100,000 associated structures, 57 metering sites, and 63 pumping stations.
Under the general supervision of the asset manager:
Wastewater Management is a division within the Department of Public Works and Environmental Services (DPWES). To learn more about our services, please visit our website or watch this informative video.
DPWES is a diverse, nationally accredited and award-winning public works agency with approximately 1,000 employees providing solid waste, capital facility development, wastewater, stormwater, urban forestry, and land acquisition management services for the most populous county in Virginia. Join our team to help us protect the environment and serve the people of Fairfax County by creating and preserving a sustainable community that is an ideal place to live, work, and play for everyone.
Benefits:
Fairfax County Government is committed to our employees, and offers comprehensive benefits, including a defined-benefit retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Through our LiveWell Program and the County Benefits Division, we endeavor to cultivate a culture of wellbeing that empowers, educates, and engages employees and retirees to make life-long choices that promote a holistic approach to their physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and financial wellness. Please review our awesome benefits:Note: Wastewater Management positions are responsible for providing uninterrupted sewer service to residents during extreme inclement weather or other emergencies. This position is designated as emergency service and is subject to 24-hour on-call and may be required to report to work during extreme inclement weather or other emergencies, including after-hours and weekend work during emergency incidents to fulfill emergency service duties.
Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:
(Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for “Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to”) Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Environmental or Life Sciences, Construction Management, Business Administration, Facilities Management or related; plus five years of experience in the management of large and complex construction or maintenance projects to include two years managing multi-disciplinary teams with multiple contractors.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a pre-employment physical examination, and driving record check to the satisfaction of the employer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to input, access, and retrieve information from a computer. Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Visual acuity to review detailed drawings, plans and documents. Work is generally sedentary; however, employee needs to be able to perform field work, including driving to sites and navigating terrain. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel interview and may include exercise.
The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 38.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home (Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
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This job opportunity is being re-announced. Applicants who previously applied for this job do not need to re-apply; all applications will be considered.
Unleash your potential, make an impact! at Fairfax County's award-winning organization Wastewater Management.
Fairfax County's Wastewater Collection Division (WCD) is recruiting a highly motivated Asset Management Specialist within its Asset Management Group. WCD manages and operates Fairfax County's wastewater collection system, consisting of nearly 3,400 miles of pipe, over 100,000 associated structures, 57 metering sites, and 63 pumping stations.
Under the general supervision of the asset manager:
- Provides wastewater collection project and maintenance support, performs project management and contract negotiation / administration for inspection, maintenance, and repair of critical and complex wastewater collection infrastructure, including gravity sewers, manholes, pumping stations, etc.
- Manages projects to collect sewer asset condition data, maintains asset inventory, and other related wastewater facilities information.
- Leads asset risk assessment and modeling to help create programs/projects for planning and maintenance functions.
- Manages projects to help maintain operational and maintenance data that will be used for data visualization tools and project decision making.
- Creates reports for internal and external use.
- Manages regulatory compliance reviews, assessment and reporting for sanitary sewer overflows, basement backups and related events.
- Obtains all necessary permits required to perform the section's functions.
- Prepares and coordinates project budgets and schedules for section activities.
- Coordinates projects activities with various groups including county agencies, public agencies, and residents.
- Prepares and conducts meetings, presentations to stakeholders to educate and gain their support. In addition to performing for Asset Management, the successful candidate will take a leadership role in managing metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) that are essential to data informed decision making.
Wastewater Management is a division within the Department of Public Works and Environmental Services (DPWES). To learn more about our services, please visit our website or watch this informative video.
DPWES is a diverse, nationally accredited and award-winning public works agency with approximately 1,000 employees providing solid waste, capital facility development, wastewater, stormwater, urban forestry, and land acquisition management services for the most populous county in Virginia. Join our team to help us protect the environment and serve the people of Fairfax County by creating and preserving a sustainable community that is an ideal place to live, work, and play for everyone.
Benefits:
Fairfax County Government is committed to our employees, and offers comprehensive benefits, including a defined-benefit retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Through our LiveWell Program and the County Benefits Division, we endeavor to cultivate a culture of wellbeing that empowers, educates, and engages employees and retirees to make life-long choices that promote a holistic approach to their physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and financial wellness. Please review our awesome benefits:Note: Wastewater Management positions are responsible for providing uninterrupted sewer service to residents during extreme inclement weather or other emergencies. This position is designated as emergency service and is subject to 24-hour on-call and may be required to report to work during extreme inclement weather or other emergencies, including after-hours and weekend work during emergency incidents to fulfill emergency service duties.
Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:
(Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for “Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to”) Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Environmental or Life Sciences, Construction Management, Business Administration, Facilities Management or related; plus five years of experience in the management of large and complex construction or maintenance projects to include two years managing multi-disciplinary teams with multiple contractors.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
- A valid driver's license.
- NASSCO MACP, NASSCO PACP, NASSCO ITCP within 1 (one) year of hire.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a pre-employment physical examination, and driving record check to the satisfaction of the employer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Five (5) years of relevant experience in wastewater infrastructure
- Extensive experience performing in Renewal/rehabilitation of wastewater assets and ability to manage QA/QC data from project activities.
- Intermediate experience using GIS, CMMS (Computerize Maintenance Management System), Condition Assessment and Asset Modeling Programs.
- Three (3) years of experience in contract management of complex wastewater infrastructure projects. This includes experience in quality control, inspections/condition assessment, and specification development.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to input, access, and retrieve information from a computer. Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Visual acuity to review detailed drawings, plans and documents. Work is generally sedentary; however, employee needs to be able to perform field work, including driving to sites and navigating terrain. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel interview and may include exercise.
The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 38.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home (Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
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