Franchise Utility Coordinator

Job Description:

Franchise Utility Coordinator

Description

Summary

Minimum Starting Salary: $69,859.29 per year

The City of Waco Seeks:

The City of Waco is seeking a talented Franchise Utility Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction project management.

Minimum Qualifications;

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Science/Management, or a related field and 4 years’ work experience in construction project management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Texas Driver’s License required.
• Utility construction/inspection experience preferred.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers preferred.

Position Description:

Under general supervision, works with the Infrastructure Services team to plan, organize and direct activities at construction sites within the public right-of-way. Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of City policy, contract specifications, and assures contractor compliance with contract terms and specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Monitors construction projects through administrative review to ensure projects are installed in accordance with approved permits and plans.
• Makes field checks on construction, demolition, rehabilitation. Alteration, addition, or repair projects to determine compliance with job specifications, plans, and safety conformance.
• Reviews and approves plans submitted to the city.
• Reads and interprets construction plans and shop drawings.
• Assists in preparing written materials including correspondence, reports, procedures, and guidelines.
• Supports development of weekly/monthly status and photos reports for project team.
• Facilitates resolution of construction issues.
• Coordinates with Engineers/Consultants/Contractors for timely and accurate responses to requests for information, submittals, Construction Change Documents, etc.
• Generates and distributes meeting minutes (construction meetings design meetings, etc.).
• Maintains project files and ensures approved project documents are compiled and archived.
• Reviews submittals for conformance to plans and specifications.
• Represents the City in project meetings and attend strategy meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff, maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information
• Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork.

The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds.

To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page.

Why Work For Waco:

• Meaningful and challenging work
• Make a difference and improve communities
• Competitive Salary and Benefits
  • Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Longevity Pay
  • And More!
• Chance to do work you are passionate about
• Desire to give back

Salary:

Depends on Qualifications