Manager, Development Services
For over 50 years, Texas Water Utilities has been a trusted provider of water and wastewater utility services. Today, we serve over 143,000 customers in 207 Texas communities. Our service area reaches throughout the state of Texas from Mitchell County in central Texas to Matagorda on the Gulf Shores. It all starts with our people – proud members of their communities, dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective water utility services.
Purpose of the Job
This Manager, Development Services will provide strategic leadership, direction, management, and the vision necessary during pre-construction and construction phases of new developments to ensure the overall successful delivery of each project. Will have direct responsibility, helping identify and assess risk and manage expectations around cost, schedule, quality, and feasibility throughout all phases of development to ensure the decisions made in concept become reality.
What We Offer
• 401k Company Match: 100% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation contributed to the Plan
• Vacation Accrual: Starting at 3 weeks per year
• Holidays: 10 company-paid holidays per year
• Floating Time: 16 hours of paid floating time per year
• Additional Benefit Plans include Medical, Dental, Company-Paid Vision, Life Insurance and more
• Training, Professional Certifications, and Education Allowance
Job Responsibilities
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Construction management of multiple construction projects through the supervision of selected design and construction personnel and/or organizations.
- Assists with the due diligence process, reviewing budget proposals, and recommending subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Provides management with updated analysis and projections on the status of new development projects focusing on management of change, schedule compliance, cost control and major project highlights.
- Oversight of the responsible design vendor, often through Project Managers, during project conceptual and design phases relative to construction and budget matters.
- Participates in the pre-qualification and selection of the construction vendors for responsible projects using negotiation or a competitive selection process.
- Serves as a resource to Project Managers, providing them with direction and decision making to maintain goals and objectives of projects.
Education
Certifications
Computer Skills
Work Experience
Minimum of 10 years of construction and / or developer experience with industrial construction projects.
Physical Requirements
Competencies
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
