Director, Potomac Interceptor Program CR

Job Description

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a "contract" between the employee and the Authority.

The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager.

At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities.

To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day—exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner.

The Director, Potomac Interceptor Program manages and supervises the budget, schedule, and deliverables associated with the Authority's $625 million, 10-year Potomac Interceptor Program. The work includes management, administration, and oversight of the implementation of the Authority's Capital Improvement Program to assess the 54-mile long, 30-inch to 96-inch diameter pipeline and perform rehabilitation based on conditions of the pipe. Condition assessment data will be utilized to prioritize construction contracts using various delivery methods.

Duties include program and construction management, consultant contract administration and management, and program planning and coordination with various DC Water departments. This role oversees the work of DC Water staff, construction contractors, and consultant firms, and performs monitoring, tracking, auditing and reporting to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.

Duties within the scope of the practice of engineering will be performed under the responsible charge of a District of Columbia licensed PE as defined in D.C. Official Code Section 47–. Scope of practice for engineers:

For the purposes of this part, the term "practice of engineering" means the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences and the methods of engineering analysis and design in the performance of services and creative work including consultation, investigation, expert technical testimony, evaluation, planning, design and design coordination of engineering works and systems, planning the use of land and water, performing engineering surveys and studies, and the review of construction for the purpose of monitoring compliance with drawings and specifications, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects, and industrial or consumer products, or equipment of a control systems, communications, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal nature, that may involve safeguarding life, health, or property, and including such other professional services as may be necessary to the planning, progress, and completion of any engineering services.

• Responsible for the management of the Potomac Interceptor, including implementation and oversight of the Authority's $625 million, 10-year Potomac Interceptor Program (PI Program).

• Leverages program consultants and DC Water's staff to implement the program in alignment with established budget, schedule, and deliverable requirements set by the Authority.

• Responsible for the long-term strategy for asset management and the development and implementation of the capital improvement program for the Potomac Interceptor. Coordinates with various DC Water departments to deliver the 10-year rolling Capital Improvements Program, including program and project estimates, assisting with planning and…