Utilities Project Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Prepares specifications, plans, estimates and reports involved in utility field operations contracts.
• Prepares reports and statistical analyses for internal usage.
• Participates in construction-initiated contractor/consultant selection.
• Administers field operations initiated construction contracts, including scheduling, interacting with consultants and the public, and quality control.
• Maintains the O&M budget, including travel and training, and tree trimming activities.
• Maintains awareness of new technology and materials pertaining to electric operations.
• Provides technical and administrative support to the Division Manager and the Field Supervisors.
• Performs various studies and analyses related to planning needs, special projects and programs.

Requirements

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Skills

• Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Education and/or experience equivalent to completion of two years of college, with emphasis on engineering or environmental science.
• Four years experience in engineering or field operations, at least two of which have been in coordinating and monitoring the work of contractors or in a lead/supervisory capacity.

Special Requirements

• Possession of a valid California Driver's License.

Supplemental Information

• The Selection Process
• Recruitment status notifications will be sent via email or text (please enroll in text alerts when applying).
• Updates can also be found on your governmentjobs.com account.
• Applicants will be screened throughout the posting process and highly qualified candidates may be invited to interview at any time.
• An eligible list may be established from this recruitment and may be used to fill future vacancies for up to six (6) months, or until the list has been exhausted.
• The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.