Flood Control Division Chief - Riverside, United States - County of Riverside

County of Riverside

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Riverside, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

The County of Riverside's Flood Control District has an opportunity for a Flood Control Division Chief that will be assigned to the Riverside location.

The Flood Control Division Chief is an advanced level manager classification reporting directly to an Assistant Chief Engineer.

This classification is responsible for the overall coordination and establishment of operations, programs, duties, policies, practices, and procedures through the management of staff within a major division of Flood Control.

This position is further characterized by the high level of responsibility for management of specialized and technical functions of a division, including engineering design and construction, environmental or land use planning, or administrative and financial systems of the Riverside County Regional Flood Control and Water Conservation District.

The Flood Control Division Chief is distinguished from the Assistant Chief Flood Control Engineer by the latter's responsibility to assist in the administration and operation of the Flood Control District.

This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution.

Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.

The individual has exhibited the administrative and technical knowledge to perform Project Manager level responsibilities at a very high level of accomplishment.

They exhibit strong leadership qualities and have demonstrated the ability to marshal resources and orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal.

They sets
- realistic objectives, goals, and schedules; effectively and efficiently plans and organizes work flows and processes; and effectively and efficiently delegates work.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.

The individual has the abilitye to convey complex concepts and technical information (in layman's terms) to a non-technical audience including decision makers, the public and District staff.

The individual has demonstrated the ability to effectively navigate complex political situations and achieve desired outcomes; is sensitive to how people, groups and organizations function; understands the project delivery process (planning, budgeting, designing, permitting and constructing), anticipates obstacles and plans his/her approach accordingly; is a "maze-bright" person.

Understands group dynamics and how stakeholders interact. Understands District policies and procedures.

Meet the Team

The Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District provides for the control and conservation of flood and storm waters and for the protection of watercourses, watersheds, public highways, life and property from damage within its boundaries.