Operations Manager

Position: Operations Manager 4
** What You Will Do*
* ** Utilities and Infrastructure is seeking a highly motivated Operations Manager to lead the Traffic and Open Space operations group (UI-TOS). The selected candidate will be responsible for leadership, technical direction, and oversight of activities and responsibilities within the UI Traffic and Open Space portfolio as well as management of the facility supervisor team. The UI-TOS Manager will ensure deployed functions such as Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality (ESH&Q), Engineering, and Maintenance safely perform operations in accordance with P315 Conduct of Operations.

The UI-TOS Operations Manager will also participate in the UI Duty Officer program to cover off-hours operation.*
* ** Traffic System Operations management includes oversight of the maintenance, repair, and operations of all existing paved roadways, parking lots, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, traffic signals, temporary traffic control, pavement markings, traffic control devices, traffic signs, guardrails, and bridges. Also included are those dirt fire roads/fire breaks that exist outside of Special Access Control Areas as well as Lab-wide snow removal and ice control services.  

Open Space Operations management includes oversight of the maintenance, repair, and operations involving all existing landscaping, underground irrigation, plantings, erosion control, surface-water drainage, storm sewers and drains, vegetation control, exterior pest control and pesticide application, and free-standing permanently secured benches, tables, and wood structures that are not attached to buildings.*
* ** What You Need*
* ** Minimum

Job Qualifications:

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* ** Operations Management:
** Demonstrated experience in implementing P315, Conduct of Operations (or similar) to include conducting fact findings, root cause analysis, and lessons learned. Demonstrated experience and skill developing and implementing organizational strategies and objectives. Demonstrated skill in identifying problem areas, investigating alternative solutions, and determining action to be performed on problems affecting performance operations management.

** Maintenance Operations:
** Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Thorough knowledge of operational management including systems and engineering design and maintenance, configuration management, work control, and/or control systems.

** Leadership:
** Demonstrated experience and skill in management, supervision, and human resources administration of assigned employees. Demonstrated experience negotiating, change thinking of, or gain acceptance from peers, upper management, and customers in sensitive situations. Ability to provide strong leadership, mentorship, prioritization, and management of assigned employees in a collaborative and participative environment to build strong teams.

** Education/

Experience:

** Position requires a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution and 8 years related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.

** Desired

Qualifications:

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* + Active Q Clearance.

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Experience with UI Emergency, Open Space and/or Roads and Grounds operations to include snow and ice control management and planning.

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Experience with LANL Engineering and Construction Standards associated with open space, roads and grounds, and emergency operations.

+ Utilities Management experience.

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Experience with oversight of utilities operators and union craft.

+ Experience as required by all applicable DOE and/or Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Thorough knowledge of LANL policies and procedures.

+ Familiarity with American Public Works Association (APWA) policies and procedures.

+ Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) training.

** Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
** Ability to hear in a normal range (500 to 3000 htz), climbing stairs and ladders, bending, crouching, and lifting and carrying 5 to 10 pounds.

** Work Environment:
** Outdoors, at heights, in a cold environment, working overtime or irregular schedule, in a hot environment 90 to 100 F, in a widely ranging ambient temperature, operation of motor vehicles, work in a noisy environment, work under unusual lighting conditions, work near electrical power supplies, work with biologic or infectious agents, work near sources of ionizing radiation, work near…