Purpose: |
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Under limited direction, this position directs, plans, and coordinates the work activities of multiple maintenance-related functional areas of the Department of Aviation. |
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: |
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Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Directs and oversees the implementation and performance management of various functions, processes, performance enhancements, short- and long-range business plans/goals/objectives, etc. for multiple maintenance division/areas.
- Oversees and manages managerial level personnel who are responsible for ensuring maintenance divisions/areas operate efficient and effectively.
- Develops, directs, evaluates, improves, and promotes the Business Plan for the division.
- Oversees and manages divisional involvement in capital improvement project deliverables.
- Collaborates and participates in the strategic planning process for the department.
- Organizes, coordinates, and implements crisis management response plans and operations with various agencies.
- Develops, manages, and monitors operating budgets for multiple maintenance divisions/areas..
- Performs contract management, negotiation, and procurement duties and responsibilities, i.e., approval/denial of recommendations for purchases, monitoring of purchases, etc.
- Liaisons with an array of City departments, consultants, contractors, business managers, and governmental agencies.
- Conducts presentations to advisory boards, County/State/Federal officials, vendors, contractors, and the general public.
- Ensures compliance with governmental regulations, ordinances, directives, etc.
- Exhibits exceptional customer service, establishes and maintains working relationships, and utilizes analytical and problem-solving techniques and skills.
- Performs administrative tasks, communicates both verbally and in writing, and researches data/information, etc.
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: |
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Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities, including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, coaching, and recommendation for dismissal.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
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Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of modern management principles and practices.
- Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal rules and regulations pertaining to assigned divisions.
- Knowledge of contract administration and budgeting methods and systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the concepts of equity, including experience in applying equity frameworks to established laws, ordinances, and long-standing practices.
- Skill in developing and implementing long- and short-range plans, goals, and objectives.
- Skill in executing results-oriented business plans and preparing budgets.
- Skill in developing and implementing business processes.
- Skill in coordinating various functions and processes.
- Skill in managing the activities of personnel engaged in assigned functions.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with the department; tenants; business managers; other City departments; and county, City, State, and Federal agencies.
- Ability to oversee multiple maintenance functions simultaneously.
- Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all dealings and in maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs.
- Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities or populations to build constructive and effective relationships.
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Minimum Qualifications: |
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- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public or Business Administration, Business or Aviation Management, or a related field, plus six (6) years of relevant work experience, including two (2) years of experience which were in a managerial/supervisory capacity.
- Any combination of education and/or work experience will substitute for the minimum qualifications.
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Licenses and Certifications Required: |
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Valid State of Texas Class “C” Driver License.
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