Facilities Project Manager Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

DescriptionSummary:The Care Manager (CM) II works in collaboration with the patient/family, physicians and multidisciplinary team members to ensure patient progression through the continuum of care and to develop a plan of care for each assigned patient from admission through discharge. The CM is responsible for identifying, initiating and managing optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, and length of stay management. Support and expertise are provided through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Care Coordination and Discharge Planning are both responsibilities of this role. The CM assesses and responds to patient/family needs by coordinating efforts of other team members and identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. The CM adheres to departmental and organizational goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures, and continually assures regulatory compliance.CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area and the only Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.The Pavilion and the Critical Care Center house a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites.A teaching facility, in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of MedicineAccredited Chest Pain CenterAccredited Joint Commission Stroke TeamThe Shoreline campus is a premiere facility housing many of the region’s most vital and renowned programs such as a Primary Stroke Center, nationally accredited Cancer Center and a nationally recognized Chest Pain Center. The Pavilion at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline houses the CHRISTUS Spohn Heart Network, which was recently recognized as one of the top 100 cardiovascular hospitals in the United States. The Heart Institute offers the most advanced diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitative cardiac services in one convenient location.Responsibilities:• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.• Coordinates the integration of case management functions into the patient care and discharge planning processes in collaboration with other hospital departments, external service organizations, agencies, and healthcare facilities.• Coordinates/facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum of care in an efficient and cost-effective manner.• Serves as resource, provides support, and advocates on behalf of the patient related to treatment decisions and end of life issues.• Closely monitor patient length of stay in regard to the geometric mean length of stay and communicate/collaborate with appropriate interdisciplinary team members to remove barriers and expedite discharge.• Implements and monitors the patient’s plan of care to ensure effectiveness and appropriateness of services.• Identifies and escalates local and system barriers that are impeding diagnostic or treatment progress and issues related to quality and risk as appropriate in a timely manner.• Proactively identifies and resolves delays and obstacles to discharge.• Uses advanced conflict resolution skills as necessary to ensure timely resolution of issues.• Collaborates with medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary staff to eliminate barriers to efficient delivery of care in the appropriate setting.• Interviews patients/families to obtain information about social, emotional, and financial factors which impact health status to develop comprehensive discharge planning assessment and care plan.• Assesses needs for discharge planning and continuing care/resource support following discharge; independently makes recommendations to patients and families regarding post-acute level of care needs and options including: • Acute Rehabilitation Placement • Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing placement • Psychiatric or Substance Abuse placement • New Dialysis • Child/Adult/Domestic Abuse • Home Health/Hospice Referrals • Legal issues (adoptions, guardianship) • Assistance with Advance Directives • Community Resource needs • Financial Issues/Funding options • DME Referrals and Coordination • Social Determinants of Health • Initiates discharge planning at the time of admission and makes post-hospital service referrals based upon information gathered during assessment and interactions with physicians, multidisciplinary care team, and payors as indicated.• Acts as patient advocate by negotiating for, and coordinating, resources with payors, agencies, and vendors. • Ensures that all elements critical to the plan of care have been communicated to the patient/family and members of the healthcare team and are documented as necessary to assure continuity of care.• Provide appropriate interventions which demonstrate knowledge of and sensitivity toward cultural diversity and the religious, developmental, health literacy, and educational backgrounds of the patient population.• Assesses the patient’s formal and informal support system as well as available benefits and/or community resources. • Meets directly with patient/family to assess needs and develop and individualized care plan in collaboration with the physician.• Ensures and maintains plan consensus from patient/family, physician and payor.• Provides education, information, direction, and support related to patient’s goals of care.• Acts as patient advocate to develop treatment plan and coordinate patient care and to transition patient to the appropriate next level of care.• Demonstrates and promotes respect for the dignity and rights of every patient while adhering to the safety standards and practices of the organization and the nursing profession.• Collaborates with the physician and other health care professionals to promote appropriate use of medical center resources.• Provides information and support to patients and families, helping them access needed resources within the medical center and community.• Actively participates in clinical performance improvement activities involving length of stay, resource utilization, avoidable days, cost per case, and readmissions.• Measures effectiveness of interventions through direct communication with post-acute care providers, patients, and caregivers.• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency. • Actively participates in Multidisciplinary/Patient Care Progression Rounds.• Escalates cases as appropriate and per policy to Physician Advisors and/or CM Director.• Documents in the medical record per regulatory and department guidelines.• May be asked to assist with special projects.• May serve a preceptor or orienter to new associates.• Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and ability to interact with diverse populations.• Must have critical and analytical thinking skills.• Must have demonstrated clinical competency.• Must have the ability to Multitask and to function in a stressful and fast paced environment.• Must have working knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement, and managed care reimbursement. • Must have understanding of pre-acute and post-acute levels of care and community resources.• Must have ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, patients and their families.• Must be understanding of internal and external resources and knowledge of available community resources.• Must have the ability to move around the hospital to all areas for the majority of the workday while in office the rest of the day; general office and hospital environment.Requirements:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred) or Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required or demonstrated success in CHRISTUS Care Manager I Position for at least 5 years on top of the required experience in lieu of education required.Two or more years clinical experience with one year in the acute care setting preferred.RN or LMSW in the state of employment is required for new hires.LBSW accepted for associates with 5+ years of demonstrated success and experience in CHRISTUS Care Manager I role. Certification in Case Management preferred.BLS preferred.Work Schedule:VariesWork Type:Part TimeEEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

DescriptionSummary:The Care Manager (CM) II works in collaboration with the patient/family, physicians and multidisciplinary team members to ensure patient progression through the continuum of care and to develop a plan of care for each assigned patient from admission through discharge. The CM is responsible for identifying, initiating and managing optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, and length of stay management. Support and expertise are provided through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Care Coordination and Discharge Planning are both responsibilities of this role. The CM assesses and responds to patient/family needs by coordinating efforts of other team members and identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. The CM adheres to departmental and organizational goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures, and continually assures regulatory compliance.Located just minutes from the shores of Padre Island, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-South provides surgical and medical services for our patients in south Corpus Christi. Perfectly positioned to serve the rapidly-growing south side of Corpus Christi, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South is licensed for 158 beds. South offers a full range of medical and surgical services including pediatrics, obstetrics, skilled nursing, emergency, intensive care as well as advanced diagnostic and imaging. The hospital is also home to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit which enables recovering mothers to remain close to their premature or special needs babies.Responsibilities:• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.• Coordinates the integration of case management functions into the patient care and discharge planning processes in collaboration with other hospital departments, external service organizations, agencies, and healthcare facilities.• Coordinates/facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum of care in an efficient and cost-effective manner.• Serves as resource, provides support, and advocates on behalf of the patient related to treatment decisions and end of life issues.• Closely monitor patient length of stay in regard to the geometric mean length of stay and communicate/collaborate with appropriate interdisciplinary team members to remove barriers and expedite discharge.• Implements and monitors the patient’s plan of care to ensure effectiveness and appropriateness of services.• Identifies and escalates local and system barriers that are impeding diagnostic or treatment progress and issues related to quality and risk as appropriate in a timely manner.• Proactively identifies and resolves delays and obstacles to discharge.• Uses advanced conflict resolution skills as necessary to ensure timely resolution of issues.• Collaborates with medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary staff to eliminate barriers to efficient delivery of care in the appropriate setting.• Interviews patients/families to obtain information about social, emotional, and financial factors which impact health status to develop comprehensive discharge planning assessment and care plan.• Assesses needs for discharge planning and continuing care/resource support following discharge; independently makes recommendations to patients and families regarding post-acute level of care needs and options including: • Acute Rehabilitation Placement • Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing placement • Psychiatric or Substance Abuse placement • New Dialysis • Child/Adult/Domestic Abuse • Home Health/Hospice Referrals • Legal issues (adoptions, guardianship) • Assistance with Advance Directives • Community Resource needs • Financial Issues/Funding options • DME Referrals and Coordination • Social Determinants of Health • Initiates discharge planning at the time of admission and makes post-hospital service referrals based upon information gathered during assessment and interactions with physicians, multidisciplinary care team, and payors as indicated.• Acts as patient advocate by negotiating for, and coordinating, resources with payors, agencies, and vendors. • Ensures that all elements critical to the plan of care have been communicated to the patient/family and members of the healthcare team and are documented as necessary to assure continuity of care.• Provide appropriate interventions which demonstrate knowledge of and sensitivity toward cultural diversity and the religious, developmental, health literacy, and educational backgrounds of the patient population.• Assesses the patient’s formal and informal support system as well as available benefits and/or community resources. • Meets directly with patient/family to assess needs and develop and individualized care plan in collaboration with the physician.• Ensures and maintains plan consensus from patient/family, physician and payor.• Provides education, information, direction, and support related to patient’s goals of care.• Acts as patient advocate to develop treatment plan and coordinate patient care and to transition patient to the appropriate next level of care.• Demonstrates and promotes respect for the dignity and rights of every patient while adhering to the safety standards and practices of the organization and the nursing profession.• Collaborates with the physician and other health care professionals to promote appropriate use of medical center resources.• Provides information and support to patients and families, helping them access needed resources within the medical center and community.• Actively participates in clinical performance improvement activities involving length of stay, resource utilization, avoidable days, cost per case, and readmissions.• Measures effectiveness of interventions through direct communication with post-acute care providers, patients, and caregivers.• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency. • Actively participates in Multidisciplinary/Patient Care Progression Rounds.• Escalates cases as appropriate and per policy to Physician Advisors and/or CM Director.• Documents in the medical record per regulatory and department guidelines.• May be asked to assist with special projects.• May serve a preceptor or orienter to new associates.• Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and ability to interact with diverse populations.• Must have critical and analytical thinking skills.• Must have demonstrated clinical competency.• Must have the ability to Multitask and to function in a stressful and fast paced environment.• Must have working knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement, and managed care reimbursement. • Must have understanding of pre-acute and post-acute levels of care and community resources.• Must have ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, patients and their families.• Must be understanding of internal and external resources and knowledge of available community resources.• Must have the ability to move around the hospital to all areas for the majority of the workday while in office the rest of the day; general office and hospital environment.Requirements:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred) or Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required or demonstrated success in CHRISTUS Care Manager I Position for at least 5 years on top of the required experience in lieu of education required.Two or more years clinical experience with one year in the acute care setting preferred.RN or LMSW in the state of employment is required for new hires.LBSW accepted for associates with 5+ years of demonstrated success and experience in CHRISTUS Care Manager I role. Certification in Case Management preferred.BLS preferred.Work Schedule:5 Days - 8 HoursWork Type:Full TimeEEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

DescriptionSummary:The Care Manager (CM) II works in collaboration with the patient/family, physicians and multidisciplinary team members to ensure patient progression through the continuum of care and to develop a plan of care for each assigned patient from admission through discharge. The CM is responsible for identifying, initiating and managing optimal patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety, and length of stay management. Support and expertise are provided through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Care Coordination and Discharge Planning are both responsibilities of this role. The CM assesses and responds to patient/family needs by coordinating efforts of other team members and identifies and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. The CM adheres to departmental and organizational goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures, and continually assures regulatory compliance.CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area and the only Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.The Pavilion and the Critical Care Center house a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites.A teaching facility, in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of MedicineAccredited Chest Pain CenterAccredited Joint Commission Stroke TeamThe Shoreline campus is a premiere facility housing many of the region’s most vital and renowned programs such as a Primary Stroke Center, nationally accredited Cancer Center and a nationally recognized Chest Pain Center. The Pavilion at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline houses the CHRISTUS Spohn Heart Network, which was recently recognized as one of the top 100 cardiovascular hospitals in the United States. The Heart Institute offers the most advanced diagnostic, surgical and rehabilitative cardiac services in one convenient location.Responsibilities:• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.• Coordinates the integration of case management functions into the patient care and discharge planning processes in collaboration with other hospital departments, external service organizations, agencies, and healthcare facilities.• Coordinates/facilitates patient care progression throughout the continuum of care in an efficient and cost-effective manner.• Serves as resource, provides support, and advocates on behalf of the patient related to treatment decisions and end of life issues.• Closely monitor patient length of stay in regard to the geometric mean length of stay and communicate/collaborate with appropriate interdisciplinary team members to remove barriers and expedite discharge.• Implements and monitors the patient’s plan of care to ensure effectiveness and appropriateness of services.• Identifies and escalates local and system barriers that are impeding diagnostic or treatment progress and issues related to quality and risk as appropriate in a timely manner.• Proactively identifies and resolves delays and obstacles to discharge.• Uses advanced conflict resolution skills as necessary to ensure timely resolution of issues.• Collaborates with medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary staff to eliminate barriers to efficient delivery of care in the appropriate setting.• Interviews patients/families to obtain information about social, emotional, and financial factors which impact health status to develop comprehensive discharge planning assessment and care plan.• Assesses needs for discharge planning and continuing care/resource support following discharge; independently makes recommendations to patients and families regarding post-acute level of care needs and options including: • Acute Rehabilitation Placement • Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing placement • Psychiatric or Substance Abuse placement • New Dialysis • Child/Adult/Domestic Abuse • Home Health/Hospice Referrals • Legal issues (adoptions, guardianship) • Assistance with Advance Directives • Community Resource needs • Financial Issues/Funding options • DME Referrals and Coordination • Social Determinants of Health • Initiates discharge planning at the time of admission and makes post-hospital service referrals based upon information gathered during assessment and interactions with physicians, multidisciplinary care team, and payors as indicated.• Acts as patient advocate by negotiating for, and coordinating, resources with payors, agencies, and vendors. • Ensures that all elements critical to the plan of care have been communicated to the patient/family and members of the healthcare team and are documented as necessary to assure continuity of care.• Provide appropriate interventions which demonstrate knowledge of and sensitivity toward cultural diversity and the religious, developmental, health literacy, and educational backgrounds of the patient population.• Assesses the patient’s formal and informal support system as well as available benefits and/or community resources. • Meets directly with patient/family to assess needs and develop and individualized care plan in collaboration with the physician.• Ensures and maintains plan consensus from patient/family, physician and payor.• Provides education, information, direction, and support related to patient’s goals of care.• Acts as patient advocate to develop treatment plan and coordinate patient care and to transition patient to the appropriate next level of care.• Demonstrates and promotes respect for the dignity and rights of every patient while adhering to the safety standards and practices of the organization and the nursing profession.• Collaborates with the physician and other health care professionals to promote appropriate use of medical center resources.• Provides information and support to patients and families, helping them access needed resources within the medical center and community.• Actively participates in clinical performance improvement activities involving length of stay, resource utilization, avoidable days, cost per case, and readmissions.• Measures effectiveness of interventions through direct communication with post-acute care providers, patients, and caregivers.• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency. • Actively participates in Multidisciplinary/Patient Care Progression Rounds.• Escalates cases as appropriate and per policy to Physician Advisors and/or CM Director.• Documents in the medical record per regulatory and department guidelines.• May be asked to assist with special projects.• May serve a preceptor or orienter to new associates.• Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development.• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and ability to interact with diverse populations.• Must have critical and analytical thinking skills.• Must have demonstrated clinical competency.• Must have the ability to Multitask and to function in a stressful and fast paced environment.• Must have working knowledge of discharge planning, utilization management, case management, performance improvement, and managed care reimbursement. • Must have understanding of pre-acute and post-acute levels of care and community resources.• Must have ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payors, patients and their families.• Must be understanding of internal and external resources and knowledge of available community resources.• Must have the ability to move around the hospital to all areas for the majority of the workday while in office the rest of the day; general office and hospital environment.Requirements:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN preferred) or Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required or demonstrated success in CHRISTUS Care Manager I Position for at least 5 years on top of the required experience in lieu of education required.Two or more years clinical experience with one year in the acute care setting preferred.RN or LMSW in the state of employment is required for new hires.LBSW accepted for associates with 5+ years of demonstrated success and experience in CHRISTUS Care Manager I role. Certification in Case Management preferred.BLS preferred.Work Schedule:5 Days - 8 HoursWork Type:Full TimeEEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

OverviewAbout Upbring At Upbring, we are servants on a mission to break the cycle of child abuse. We are warriors, brave as the thousands of Texas Children and families we serve. We stand up for those who can’t speak for themselves. We are a family who values innovation, empathy, patience, understanding and trustworthiness. About our Children's SheltersMany children begin life in the face of serious challenges. Instead of playing pretend and imagining grand adventures, unaccompanied children face perilous conditions alone as they travel to unfamiliar countries, leaving home and loved ones behind to escape war and violence. Our children’s centers, operated through a grant from the Office of Refugee and Resettlement (ORR), provide safety, stability and wraparound services. We help children grow into adults who have received love and kindness, instead of only violence and chaos. What You'll Do As A Shelter Unit ManagerThe Shelter Manager has oversight of the direct care staff and ensures they maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment that meets the individualized care and personal development needs of the Unaccompanied Children (UC) in accordance with Agency standards, state licensing standards, and other federal, state, CARF and local regulatory requirements. Our Upbring staff members are servant-leaders in the pursuit of breaking the cycle of child abuse and empowering others to do the same through example while embodying our core values: We are Warriors. We are Servants. We are Family. All Upbring Children's Shelters employees must comply with ORR's vaccination mandate. All staff must be able to show proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases transmitted by the respiratory route if working directly with unaccompanied children (UC). ResponsibilitiesWe Are Warriors | We Set the Standards for Child WelfareWork Standards for a Shelter Unit ManagerProvide support and supervision of staff as it relates to therapeutic community group sessions, crisis intervention, problem solving, group meetings and activities for the UCs’ daily livingMonitor and support staff to ensure all assigned duties are being performed throughout the shiftEnsure all precautions, restrictions and safety guidelines and interventions are properly implemented and managed during all shifts Design, develop, coordinate, and schedule daily group sessions; oversee the facilitation Ensure safety, security, and sanitation standards are maintained in all living and recreation areasLead the planning and coordination of random search of UC living space following Licensing standards Complete required training hours per licensing standardsAttain SAMA/CPR First Aid instructor certification within the first 90 daysOther duties as assignedCommunication Review and discuss staffing updates, UCs updates with staff at the beginning of every shiftReview and verify all documentation requirements are completed by staff in a timely manner and meet programmatic requirementsMaintain awareness of UC behavior and utilize the proper intervention and appropriate consequence in accordance with Agency policy and the UC’s’ individual treatment and behavior support plans; accurately document the behavior and intervention using the designated forms We Are Servants | We Help Others TeamworkRespond to crisis situations timely and assist with de-escalation of children when neededWork closely with the Program Director to create and manage work schedules to meet staffing and ratio needs for each shiftProvide support and intervention in crisis situationsWork closely with the department Team Leads to ensure the individualized treatment and personal development plans are properly implemented, followed, and managed as it relates to staff interaction with the UCs, setting behavior limits and individual and group activitiesWork closely with the Program Director to develop new UC orientation and onboarding plans; assist with the new UC orientationLead the team in continuous quality improvement methods and efforts, including acting as an agent to execute positive and proactive change, when deemed appropriatePrepare and attend supervision, unit, team, and facility meetings as requiredProvide back-up services and assistance to other units/programs when neededWork closely with management, the program, and clinical staff to ensure program operations, goals and objectives are being met and the UCs are receiving the highest quality of services and supportAccompany the shelter in the evacuation of children due to natural disasters or incidents that hinder the shelter from operatingServe as a member of the “administrator on-call” (AOC) teamWe Are Family | We Are Passionate & Compassionate Building RelationshipsDevelop and maintain positive working relationships with the program and clinical management team, staff, children, and volunteers to meet the needs of the UCs and ensure the program goals and objectives are being metWork as a team player and exhibit professional behavior and a positive attitude with both internal and external clients that reflects positively on the Agency and is consistent with Agency policies and practices. Always work within the Agency’s Code of Ethics and establish working relationships within the ethical boundaries establishedActively participate in exhibiting cultural awareness and sensitivity when interacting with children, parent(s)/guardian(s), staff, and the communityDeveloping & Engaging Others Onboard and train new staff according to established training plan/program; orient new staff to the facilityWork closely with the Program Director to develop new hire training; conduct new hiring when neededCoach and support staff to ensure they have the necessary tools and resources needed to optimize performance, ensure established program goals, and achieve operational excellence.Communicate with direct reports in periodic one-on-one meetingsOrganize and deliver regularly scheduled staff meetings to communicate present, on-going, and future updates of pertinent information, projects, and initiativesWork closely with management team to interview, hire, and onboard new employees who are strong cultural fits for UpbringWork in collaboration with leadership and the Organizational Development and Culture Team to arrange training; when needed, coordinate and/or provide in-service training for staff developmentRegularly review employee performance, including goals and progress, to provide developmental feedback: use applicable agency development tools to facilitate growth and development in staffDraft and issue the 90-day and annual evaluations, along with supporting documentation, as per established procedures; work in collaboration with staff to set goals during evaluation periods Maintain an appropriate staffing level to ensure the needs of the persons served residents, ratio standards, and program goals are being met. work closely with management team to create and maintain work schedules to meet staffing and ratio needs for each shift QualificationsShelter Unit Manager Minimum Requirements Associates degree in Social Work, Social Services, Human Services, or closely related field; additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of education requirement2 years’ experience working in a similar environment1-year experience in a supervisory role inclusive of hiring, mentoring, and evaluating othersBilingual in Spanish, based on population served and service areaShelter Unit Manager Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to use good judgment and think and react rationally and calmly in difficult and stressful situationsStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with a diverse staff and UC population Ability to provide conflict resolution and de-escalation methods and techniques to ensure the well-being and safety of UCsStrong verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks in a timely mannerDemonstrated ability to write legibly and in a concise and understandable mannerAbility to work both in a team environment and independentlyProficient with basic computer skills, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookShelter Unit Manager Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Social Work, Social Services, Counseling, Psychology, Human Services, or closely related field3 years’ experience in residential care facility or similar setting Advanced knowledge of behavior modification and therapeutic settingsPerks at UpbringCompetitive PTO & paid holidays Health, dental, vision insurance & more! 403(b) PlanEmployee Assistance Program24/7 access to telemedicine and counseling services Discounted Gym Memberships Donated Leave Program Physical Demands & Work ConditionsThis position requires walking frequently and sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.Position works in a child facility and has constant exposure to childrenLift, push, pull, move up to 50 lbs. The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus. Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Belonging We are a diverse and inclusive organization that recognizes our strength is in the efforts of our selfless warriors. Honoring and recognizing the value and dignity of all individuals is the cornerstone of our agency. The more diverse the individuals, thought processes and lived experiences, the greater the opportunity is to combine unique perspectives to make a greater impact. Our trust, respect, and appreciation for one another is demonstrated through our communication, celebration of progress and relentless effort to be at our best to fulfill our mission to break the cycle of child abuse. Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status. PI239960844

Roux Associates IncJob Type: Regular Full TimeEducation: Bachelor's DegreeCategory: EngineeringDate Opened: 5/1/2024Organizational Unit: Houston (R.R.15.0.00)Position OverviewThis position will design and implement appropriate technical services to ensure that client and project management needs are met. Position includes performing field and office tasks as well as providing project management support for traditional assessment and remediation projects.Position RequirementsBachelor’s degree in relevant technical field.Minimum of 4 years in the environmental consulting industry with demonstrated progression in technical site investigation / remediation and task management.Proficient in designing field programs and managing projects and associated field activities – scheduling, coordination of tasks, budgeting, subcontractor negotiating/management. Experience planning, coordinating, and managing the field implementation of common remedial technologies/approaches designed by Senior/Principal level professionals and supporting Senior/Principal level professionals with conceptual and detailed remedial design work.Demonstrated task/project management skills.Intermediate data evaluation and analytical skills.Proficient written and verbal communication skills.Experience with common technical protocols and regulatory requirements. Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of staff level professionals based on direct hands-on interactions. Essential DutiesField Coordination and Management: Set up work plans and protocols, supervise field activities, coordinate field personnel and related activities for the purpose of implementing technically sound project plans. May also include implementation of field activities.Technical Data Review and Report Preparation:Coordinate the collection and review of project data, including the reduction of field data to evaluate and determine future client needs and project requirements. Interpret data, develop, and finalize a report for Project Manager’s review that appropriately documents findings and project remediation recommendations.Project Management:Ensure that individual task schedules, budgets, and client invoicing are monitored and reviewed in compliance with Company standards and client requirements to complete project work.Staff Mentoring and Training:Participate in the development of junior staff and work with senior management to continue to grow as a consultant and leader of the firm. Physical Demands/Work Environment ConditionsThis position works in the field as well as the office environment. In the field, candidate will be working independently or leading a larger team at exterior project sites (i.e., industrial/brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, construction projects) to perform sample collection, recording of operational/meter parameters, and oversight of subcontractors (e.g., drillers, heavy equipment operators, truckers). These field activities require the ability to drive to different project sites and physically move around outdoors in various terrains, in adverse weather conditions and occasionally for extended or irregular hours. Conducting work involves the use of hand-held monitoring instruments and tools, as well as water sampling equipment, which requires the ability to routinely lift and carry objects, stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel and twist. Office work is primarily stationary/sedentary using a computer and keyboard/mouse requiring repetitive hand movements. Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact [email protected]. Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78401 US (Primary)PI240323334

Roux Associates IncJob Type: Regular Full TimeEducation: Bachelor's DegreeCategory: ScientificDate Opened: 5/1/2024Organizational Unit: Houston (R.R.15.0.00)Position OverviewThis position will design and implement appropriate technical services to ensure that client and project management needs are met. Position includes performing field and office tasks as well as providing project management support for traditional assessment and remediation projects.Position RequirementsBachelor’s degree in relevant technical field.Minimum of 4 years in the environmental consulting industry with demonstrated progression in technical site investigation / remediation and task management.Proficient in designing field programs and managing projects and associated field activities – scheduling, coordination of tasks, budgeting, subcontractor negotiating/management. Experience planning, coordinating, and managing Site/Remedial Investigation field activities and performing follow up intermediate hydrogeologic and data interpretation.Demonstrated task/project management skills.Intermediate data evaluation and analytical skills.Proficient written and verbal communication skills.Experience with common technical protocols and regulatory requirements. Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of staff level professionals based on direct hands-on interactions. Essential DutiesField Coordination and Management: Set up work plans and protocols, supervise field activities, coordinate field personnel and related activities for the purpose of implementing technically sound project plans. May also include implementation of field activities.Technical Data Review and Report Preparation:Coordinate the collection and review of project data, including the reduction of field data to evaluate and determine future client needs and project requirements. Interpret data, develop, and finalize a report for Project Manager’s review that appropriately documents findings and project remediation recommendations.Project Management:Ensure that individual task schedules, budgets, and client invoicing are monitored and reviewed in compliance with Company standards and client requirements to complete project work.Staff Mentoring and Training:Participate in the development of junior staff and work with senior management to continue to grow as a consultant and leader of the firm. Physical Demands/Work Environment ConditionsThis position works in the field as well as the office environment. In the field, candidate will be working independently or leading a larger team at exterior project sites (i.e., industrial/brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, construction projects) to perform sample collection, recording of operational/meter parameters, and oversight of subcontractors (e.g., drillers, heavy equipment operators, truckers). These field activities require the ability to drive to different project sites and physically move around outdoors in various terrains, in adverse weather conditions and occasionally for extended or irregular hours. Conducting work involves the use of hand-held monitoring instruments and tools, as well as water sampling equipment, which requires the ability to routinely lift and carry objects, stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel and twist. Office work is primarily stationary/sedentary using a computer and keyboard/mouse requiring repetitive hand movements. Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact [email protected]. Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78401 US (Primary)PI240323442

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN)Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900. For more information about your rights under the law, see EEO is the LawOverviewLockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from its humble beginnings as a small Houston firm to a national leader in the heavy civil infrastructure engineering industry. A division of LEO A DALY, an international architecture/engineering firm, LAN has access to the expertise of nearly 800 professionals in 31 offices across the country. "We believe everything we do is for the enrichment of the human experience."ResponsibilitiesJoin our team as a Municipal Project Manager and take a lead role in the planning, design, and construction management of diverse municipal and coastal infrastructure projects. This position offers an exciting leadership opportunity to be involved in the design and management of municipal and coastal infrastructure projects, with potential exposure to port facilities. Ideal candidate has experience in planning, design, and construction management of a variety of municipal infrastructure, coastal and port infrastructure projects for both public (local, state, federal) and private clients.Leadership of design teams and experience in growing and mentoring teams is expected.Municipal design experience should include water and wastewater collection, storm water conveyance, civil / site improvements, and street / roadways. Coastal design experience should include shoreline protection, beach restoration, and coastal structures. Port facilities may include land-based cargo and rail yards, dredging/dredged placement areas. Requires the ability to design projects from start to finish and the ability to interface with clients and work independently. Assist PM with the development of project scopes, budgets, and schedules for projects.Manage the preparation of various reports, presentations, budgets, specifications, plans, construction schedules and permits for projects.Write technical papers for publications.Participate in industry organizations and committees.Ensure production work meets client quality expectations and adheres to current industry standards.Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering from an ABET Accredited University. Fully licensed as a Professional Engineer in Texas (Texas PE)Experience as listed above in the duties and functions.Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Valid Driver’s License PI240520888

POSITION PURPOSETo manage safety and risk associated with construction projects. Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, county and local safety related regulations. In a proactive manner, plans, and manages the projects safety programs to ensure a safe, healthy and accident-free work environment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND PRIMARY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYSite Specific Safety Plan (SSSP)In partnership with job site supervision, plan, lead and participate in job site safety meetings. Train, educate and ensure job site supervisors are capable of running safety meetings on their own.Develop and ensure safe equipment operating techniques. Periodically check all machines and equipment to make sure they are in good condition.Inspect, update and provide all safety and Labor and Industry posters for each job site and office.Participate in pre-job safety meetings with subcontractors. Review all applicable documentation for completeness to ensure subcontractor can adequately execute their scope of work safely.Follow up with subcontractor representatives to ensure proper disciplinary procedures are followed. Serves as principal source of information on health and safety issues to hold subcontractor accountable to submitted safety and quality programs.Implement, inspect and maintain job site and office MSDS manuals. Train employees in MSDS procedures.Provide and ensure compliance with information, signs, posters, barriers and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.Work with injured workers to facilitate early return to full duty work responsibilities and to provide meaningful light duty transitional work opportunities.Inspect organization facilities and job sites to detect existing potential accident and health hazards. Determine corrective or preventative measures, where indicated, assign responsibility and follow up to ensure the corrective measures have been implemented.Conduct periodic safety inspections on all job sites to ensure safety procedures are in place.Prepare study and analyses of industrial accident causes and hazards to health for use by company personnel and outside agencies. Make recommendations to resolve any deficiencies.Train employees in proper procedures and conduct periodic emergency evacuation drills to ensure planning is effective in practice. Employees should know the placement of all fire extinguishers and first aid kits.Provide recommendations and assistance to Project Managers and Superintendents, with respect to job site hazards, employee training, new/safe equipment operation and safe material or substance utilization.Ensure compliance with corporate worker's compensation program including working with internal personnel and third party administrators/legal counsel, to effectively investigate and resolve claims in an expeditious and cost effective manner.Maintain a proactive medical assistance program and fitness for duty process with local Occupational Medical clinics.Perform and oversee investigation of accidents, injuries and unsafe working conditions to include interfacing with workers compensation claims and communication with injured workers and the return to work strategies. Cooperate in the preparation of material and evidence for organizational use in hearings, lawsuits and insurance investigations. Provide recommendations for remedial action.Remain current on federal, state, county and local safety regulations. Keep management advised of new or revised regulations and their projected impact.Plan and implement programs to train managers and employees in work site safety practices, safe equipment operating techniques and fire prevention for job sites and office.Maintain training records in the employee files.Ensure new employees receive safety instructions prior to beginning work. Emphasize any specific site hazards and thoroughly explain all applicable precautions.Provide training and education to all levels of staff, as required, by Federal and State safety regulations.Accept and review all Subcontractor job specific Safety Programs. Follow up on implementation and procedures as required.Review new Subcontractor pre-qualification documentation to ensure they have an acceptable safety record and communicate with the appropriate team members of their acceptance or rejection.Ensure all subcontractors are aware of and meet general safety conditions and/or environmental requirements that may apply at all job sites.Manage risk management, safety policies and procedures in compliance with all federal, state, county and local rules and regulations, including MSDS requirements, for both field and office operations, to maximize a safe working environment.Manage hazardous materials control program, review samples and test for hazardous materials prior to the start of demolition on all projects.POSITION REQUIREMENTSFormal Education & CertificationBachelor's degree in industrial hygiene, safety management, environmental science, occupational health, basic or applied science or any other related field.Knowledge & ExperienceAt least five (5) years of direct safety experience in the construction industry.Capable and willing to work at extreme heights for extended periods of time.Knowledge of OSHA, DOSH, ANSI, NFPA, EPA and Workers Compensation regulations.Personal AttributesAble to perform duties independently.Ability to deal with situations involving sensitive and confidential company issues.Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from employees, customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, job site personnel, regulatory agencies and/or public groups.Highly self-motivated and directed with strong attention to detail.Able to organize work, engage in variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines.Exercise creative, innovative and effective problem solving.Review/follow up to ensure optimum results.Work ConditionsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee may often be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and some risk of electrical shock. The noise level at the job site work environment may be very loud.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Work performed in a general office environment and at project sites during all seasons. Regularly requires overtime hours and travel. Nature of work requires an ability to operate standard business office equipment. Requires ability to communicate and exchange information, collect, compile and prepare work documents, set-up and maintain work files.Requires periodic participation in, and attendance at, company events and meetings.

OverviewAbout Upbring At Upbring, we are servants on a mission to break the cycle of child abuse. We are warriors, brave as the thousands of Texas Children and families we serve. We stand up for those who can’t speak for themselves. We are a family who values innovation, empathy, patience, understanding and trustworthiness. About our Children's SheltersMany children begin life in the face of serious challenges. Instead of playing pretend and imagining grand adventures, unaccompanied children face perilous conditions alone as they travel to unfamiliar countries, leaving home and loved ones behind to escape war and violence. Our children’s centers, operated through a grant from the Office of Refugee and Resettlement (ORR), provide safety, stability and wraparound services. We help children grow into adults who have received love and kindness, instead of only violence and chaos. What You'll Do as a Lead Case ManagerThe Lead Case Manager has the overall responsibility of developing and managing the implementation of case management operational policies and procedures and case management services of Unaccompanied Children (UC) in accordance with Agency policies, licensing and funding standards and requirements, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. Responsible for coordinating case management and safe and timely release services, training new case managers, and supervising the work of case managers. Our Upbring staff members are servant-leaders in the pursuit of breaking the cycle of child abuse and empowering others to do the same through example while embodying our core values: We are Warriors. We are Servants. We are Family. All Upbring Children's Shelters employees must comply with ORR's vaccination mandate. All staff must be able to show proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases transmitted by the respiratory route if working directly with unaccompanied children (UC). Medical and Religious exemptions may be requested after an offer of employment is accepted. ResponsibilitiesWe Are Warriors | We Set the Standards for Child WelfareLead Case Manager Work Standards Review and monitor the intake/eligibility, verification, assessment, and approval process for incoming UC; assist with the interview process of UC to determine eligibility, conduct needs assessment, and obtain pertinent information to assist in the delivery of program servicesOversee, manage, and ensure family or sponsor reunification for UAC are completed in a timely manner as per ORR required timeframesMaintain an active caseload if needed and provide case management services that meet the needs of the UC and is in accordance with Agency policies, licensing and funding standards and requirements, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirementsActively participate and verify case managers are participating in weekly case staffing with ORR designated Case Coordinator. Follow up with any case managers on any identified issues during case staffing. Report to Program Director any elevated casesOther duties and special projects as assignedCommunication Ensure and monitor the completion of all necessary paperwork, assessments, and documentation within required time framesEnsure all Individual Service Plans are completed within required time framesReview the completion and accuracy of reunification packets by case managers prior to submitting to third party Case CoordinatorsMaintain systems and processes for required statistical data and reports; complete weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to meet Agency requirements, licensing and funding standards and guidelines, and other regulatory requirementsEnsure all case management services, case files, and service plan outcomes meet licensing standards and will successfully pass auditing guidelines; complete, maintain, and review case files and records, including, but not limited to official documents, relevant and required information in accordance with licensing and funding standards and requirements and other regulatory requirementsProvide program updates on case management services including updates during weekly staff meetings or other meetings designated by Program DirectorWe Are Servants| We Help Others TeamworkWork closely with clinical staff, other professional service providers and foster parents to develop, monitor, manage, and evaluate individual service, safety plans and behavior plansActively assist in coordinating and reviewing UC’s individual service plans, service plan meetings, behavior plans or safety plansProvide oversight and guidance for the case management team as it relates to best practices, problem and conflict resolution, and referral services as it relates to providing the highest level of case management services to UAC; serve as an advocate and liaison for the UC; build and maintain positive working relationships with UAC UC service providers, foster families, children’s sponsor/family, and other program/agency staff. This includes actively participating in any ORR required policy update conference calls/trainings and providing timely feedback of updates to both case management staff and information to other required program staffAssist with the evacuation of UC in an emergency or natural disasterProvide on-call and back-up services as neededWork closely with Program Director and other service providers to ensure UC are receiving the quality of care and case management services needed and the program services are meeting its established goals and objectives We Are Family | We Are Passionate & Compassionate Building RelationshipsRespond to escalated issues and concerns raised by a sponsor or UC within a timely mannerWork closely with case management staff, interdisciplinary teams, and other program service providers to ensure UC are receiving the full scope of available program services and resources to meet Individual Service Plans (ISP)Work closely with UC to build trust and a positive rapport, while maintaining ethical boundaries alwaysWork as a team player and exhibit professional behavior and a positive attitude with both internal and external clients that reflects positively on the Agency and is consistent with Agency policies and practicesActively participate in exhibiting cultural awareness and sensitivity when interacting with children, parent(s)/guardian(s), staff, and the communityDeveloping & Engaging Others Coach and support staff to ensure they have the necessary tools and resources needed to optimize performance, ensure established program goals, and achieve operational excellenceCommunicate with direct reports in periodic one-on-one meetingsOrganize and deliver regularly scheduled staff meetings to communicate present, on-going, and future updates of pertinent information, projects, and initiatives Work closely with management team to interview, hire, and onboard new employees who are strong cultural fits for UpbringWork in collaboration with leadership and the Organizational Development and Culture Team to arrange training; when needed, coordinate and/or provide in-service training for staff developmentRegularly review employee performance, including goals and progress, to provide developmental feedback: use applicable agency development tools to facilitate growth and development in staffDraft and issue the 90-day and annual evaluations, along with supporting documentation, as per established procedures; work in collaboration with staff to set goals during evaluation periodsQualificationsLead Case Manager Minimum QualificationsBilingual (English and Spanish based on service area and service population)Masters’ degree in the behavioral sciences, human services, or social services fields and 1 year supervisory and case management experienceORBachelor’s degree and at least 3 years progressive employment experience that demonstrates supervisory and case management experienceStrong working knowledge of motivational interviewingAbility to establish rapport, trust, and boundaries with children, parents, and familiesStrong interpersonal and people skills with the ability to work and interact with diverse groups of peopleThe ability to apply compassion and empathy, while dealing with stressful and difficult situationsThe ability to work independently and collaboratively within a groupExcellent writing skills with the ability to write in a detailed and concise manner, writing free of grammatical errorsStrong and effective communication (verbal) skills with the ability to clearly communicate thoughts and provide instructionStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to monitor the case management departments heavy caseload and meet deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookLead Case Manager Preferred QualificationsExperience working with child welfare or other disadvantaged populationsLMSW, LPC, LCSW, or LMFTPerks at UpbringCompetitive PTO & paid holidays Health, dental, vision insurance & more! 403(b) PlanEmployee Assistance Program24/7 access to telemedicine and counseling services Discounted Gym Memberships Physical Demands & Work ConditionsThis position requires sitting and looking and using a computer for long periods of timePosition works in a child facility and has constant exposure to childrenLift, push, pull, move up to 50 lbs.The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus. Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Belonging We are a diverse and inclusive organization that recognizes our strength is in the efforts of our selfless warriors. Honoring and recognizing the value and dignity of all individuals is the cornerstone of our agency. The more diverse the individuals, thought processes and lived experiences, the greater the opportunity is to combine unique perspectives to make a greater impact. Our trust, respect, and appreciation for one another is demonstrated through our communication, celebration of progress and relentless effort to be at our best to fulfill our mission to break the cycle of child abuse. Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status.PI241044524

Job Summary:The Estimator is responsible for the overall planning and coordinating efforts to produce comprehensive facility project cost estimates. The Project Estimator will provide data and cost analysis for estimate reviews and presentations.Primary Job Function:Utilize the company approved costing methodology, data and systems to present estimate results in a detailed breakdown format suitable for use by the project manager and the project team.Prepare cost estimates assuring that all necessary costs are detailed and included in the estimate; such as management services, equipment and material costs, construction costs, operating costs, and other costs associated with oil and gas industry projects.Attend client pre-bid meeting and job showing, visit the job sites, and keep a record of all verbal information disseminated by the client during the pre-bid meeting and job showing.Prepare project cost estimate from the client's RFQ documents and drawings and any other information learned during the pre-bid showing.Know and be able to explain the details behind each estimate, including the basis of the man-hours allocated for each task, personnel resources needed to execute each task, etc.Maintain meticulous cost estimating tools including databases, spreadsheets, and other computer-based applications to keep up dated information on past performance and industry standards.Maintain lines of communications between company departments, project manager and client with regard to cost estimating activities.Assist project manager on alternative project execution approaches based on the scope of work and the most cost effective execution methods available. Other tasks include preparing process flow diagrams, layout drawings, data sheets and technical job reportsExperience:5+ years of experience in project cost estimating/project managementwith an emphasis on facilities projects.Field experience in the construction of pipelines, compressor and pump stations, production facilities, measurement stations, and other upstream oil and gas facilities is desirable.Strong computer experience with Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel, MS Project.Must have training in project cost estimating and outsourcing logistics.Education/Training:Engineering or technical degree is preferred.Proficient in Microsoft Project.Competencies:Demonstrates flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines through analytical problem-solving.Proven time management and follow-through skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks with tight deadlines.Works both independently and in a collaborative team-oriented environment.Displays superior written and oral communication skills and employs effective listening skills.Displays tactful, mature, and professional demeanor with well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to work with diverse personnel.Physical demands require ability to endure frequent physical activity, work long days and handle outdoor elements including a variety of weather conditions.Other Criteria:May require travel.Complies with Pickett's policies and procedures.Complies with Pickett's Drug & Alcohol Policy maintaining favorable drug testing results throughout employment.Performs job safely with respect to others, property, and individual safety.Works effectively with others to encourage teamwork and productivity.Authorized to work in the United States.Physical Demands & Working Conditions:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The working conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to work Monday through Friday during regular business hours of 7:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. This position regularly requires work outside of business hours to meet customer, project, and management needs.Regularly required to sit, stand, or walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and be exposed to moderate noise levels. Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel or crouch. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision as well as ability to adjust focus.Required to visit project sites where he may be required to walk on uneven ground and climb over pipes; and be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions including extreme heat.