Water Protection Specialist or Specialist Senior
Seeking knowledgeable and skilled Water Protection Specialists to perform essential duties and responsibilities while ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:
– This position is posted at multiple levels. Please select the appropriate job description. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
– Water Protection Specialist Water Protection Specialist Senior
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
– This position is posted at multiple levels . Please select the appropriate job description. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
– Water Protection Specialist Water Protection Specialist Senior
Minimum Qualification:
– This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: Water Protection Specialist:
– Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering, plus two (2) years of experience related to MEP /Utility design, construction, or inspections. OR
– Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus six (6) years of experience in commercial plumbing, with experience in inspections, and Backflow Prevention Assembly installation or testing.
Licenses and Certifications Required:
– Texas Class “C” Driver License.
– Texas Plumbing Inspector License, or the ability to obtain a plumbing inspector license within six (6) months of hire.
– Texas Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester ( BPAT ) License, or ability to obtain a Texas license within six (6) months of hire.
– Must be able to obtain certification from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials ( IAPMO ) on the Uniform Plumbing Code or valid certification from the International Code Council ( ICC ) on the International Plumbing Code within six (6) months of hire.
– Water Protection Specialist Senior:
– Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering, plus four (4) years of experience related to MEP /Utility design, construction, or inspection.
– Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. OR
– Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus eight (8) years of experience in commercial plumbing, with experience in inspections, and Backflow Prevention Assembly installation or testing.
Licenses or Certifications:
– Texas Class “C” Driver License.
– Texas Plumbing Inspector License at time of hire.
– Texas Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester License ( BPAT ), or the ability to obtain a Texas license within six (6) months of hire.
– Must be able to obtain certification from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials ( IAPMO ) on the Uniform Plumbing Code or valid certification from the International Code Council ( ICC ) on the International Plumbing Code within six (6) months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Experience:
– Knowledge and experience with plumbing codes, ordinances and regulations related to water protection, cross connection control, and back-flow prevention
– Ability to work with complex commercial and industrial plan sets and job specifications to determine code compliance
– Experience with commercial or industrial plumbing
– Current Master Plumbing License or the ability to obtain one within six (6) months of hire
– Experience working with auxiliary/alternate water systems such as rainwater, gray water, well water and reclaimed water
– Ability to demonstrate Basic computer skills in Microsoft 2016 Excel and Word, and the ability to learn new software and databases
– Comfortable presenting to groups and representing an organization a a subject matter expert
– Bilingual in English and Spanish