Salary: $109,117.00 Annually
Location : 625 St. Joseph St. Suite 101, New Orleans, LA
Job Type: Probationary
Job Number: 11619/3036
Department: Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
Opening Date: 08/21/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Kind of Work Professional, supervisory, administrative and technical work serving as the Second in Command of the Sewerage and Water Board's Networks Department. Work includes planning, assigning and reviewing the work of the Networks Zone Managers and related engineering support functions. Work includes establishing and monitoring management controls for assigned operational areas and ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state and local regulations pertaining to Networks operations where applicable; and related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications(Original Entrance)- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university* preferably in the fields of engineering, engineering technology, construction management or related field.
- Six (6) years of experience involving project management, engineering, utility maintenance or related work. At least two (2) years must have included supervisory responsibilities.
(Promotional)- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.*
- Permanent status with the Sewerage and Water Board and two (2) years of experience at a pay grade equal to or higher than 88. This experience must include duties related to the operation and maintenance of sewer, water, and drainage infrastructure.
*Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education and licenses claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.NOTE:Domicile requirements are currently waived for the purpose of application**. Residency requirements are waived for all Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans positions vacant and advertised for at least 90 days. Employees hired under this waiver remain exempt from the city's residency requirement for the duration of their employment at the Sewerage and Water Board. (La R.S. 33:4076). **Additional exceptions to the domicile requirement may be made on a case-by-case basis. We encourage you to apply for this position and discuss your need for a domicile exception during the interview process
Kind of ExaminationA rating of training and experience, weighted 100%. Credit will only be given for experience gained within the last ten (10) years.
This is a promotional and original entrance examination.
The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans offers a wide variety of competitive benefits. Information on these benefits can be found
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The supplemental questions are a very important first step in our screening process. Therefore, you are required to complete these questions so that we may initially determine your eligibility for this position. A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in disqualification for this position. This means you will be ineligible for further consideration in this recruitment process.Please check "yes" to show that you have read and understand this statement.
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Do you have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field?
- Yes, I have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field?
- No, I have a Bachelor's Degree in an unrelated field.
- No, I do not have a Bachelor's degree.
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If you have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, you must provide the following information:a. the name of the institute that issued the degree,b. your college major, andc. date of graduation (month and year).Failure to provide this information will result in the disqualification of your application for this position.If you do not have a Bachelor's Degree type N/A.
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The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Human Resources Department must verify all educational credentials applicants use to qualify for a position. If you have not already done so, please submit your education credentials to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Human Resources Department prior to your start date. To ensure you meet this deadline, we suggest you begin the process of obtaining this information.Our office is located at 625 St. Joseph Street, Room 101, New Orleans, LA 70165.You must submit your OFFICIAL college transcript or ORIGINAL college diploma to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans Human Resources Department .We do not accept transcripts/college diploma that have been uploaded to your application.You have three options for submitting OFFICIAL documents to our office:1. If you are local, bring your original College Diploma into the office so we may make an Official copy of it for our records. The diploma must specify your college major. If it does not, then you must submit official college transcripts.2. If your University
