The Port of Houston Authority
is an equal opportunity employer. PHA prohibits discrimination
because of age, sex, religion, national origin, race
or physical disability. To apply for any of these positions,
please email Deborah
Garner.
Assistant Management
Information Services (MIS) Manager
This
position reports to the Director of Finance and
Administration.
Requirements:
•
Bachelor's degree
in business, computer sciences or a related
field preferred.
•
Must have a minimum of ten
(10) years progressively responsible experience
in at least two (2) IT disciplines.
•
Must have a minimum of three
(3) years management experience and responsible
for a group of at least ten (10), made up of
direct and indirect reports.
•
Must have proven professional
and interpersonal skills in the areas of motivation,
planning, communications, presentation, creative
thinking and problem solving.
•
Communication skills required:
reading, writing, listening, speaking, comprehension
(oral and written communication skills required).
Mobility to retrieve material and information
from other locations necessary. Keyboard and
telephone skills required.
Electrical Engineer
This
position reports to the Chief Electrical Engineer.
Requirements:
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Must have a Bachelor's
degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum
of five (5) years of responsible electrical
engineering experience including project management.
•
Must be a Registered Professional
Engineer in the State of Texas.
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Must know construction techniques
and sequences, read bluelines and building codes.
Studies product technology by reviewing trade
journals and manufacturer's recommendation of
materials.
•
Generally works independently
in preparation of plans and specifications to
meet deadlines; participates as part of a team
in overall preparation of project plans and
specifications. May seal plans and specification
drawings if authorized by the Chief Electrical
Engineer.
Hoseman
This
position reports to the Captain-Fireboat.
Requirements:
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Must have
a high school education or equivalent.
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Must be certified by
the State of Texas as a Basis Structural
Firefighter.
•
Must
have a current certification as E.C.A or
E.M.T. - Basic.
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Must
be physically be able to conduct suppression
and hazardous materials response while wearing
an air S.C.B.A.
•
Must be able to swim
a quarter mile, lift 125 lbs. from the floor
and carry it for 100 feet without stopping.
Project Controls Assistant
This
position reports to the Project Controls Manager.
Requirements:
•
Must have
a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics,
Construction Management or Finance.
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Must have a minimum of
five (5) years experience in construction
or project management support.
•
Must have experience
and be able to demonstrate competence with
computer software including but not limited
to Microsoft Office programs and internet
based data management systems.
•
Must have Actual Cost
Analysis experience and understands the
principles of a Work Breakdown Structure.
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Must have excellent verbal
and written communication skills.
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Proficiency in the use
of automated accounting and cost management
systems as tools for performing required
duties a plus.
•
Experience with port
and marine construction, building construction
and renovation a plus.
Project
Manager, P.E.
This
position reports to the Project Management Supervisor.
Requirements:
•
Must have
a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural
Engineering and a minimum of eight (8) years
responsible engineering experience, including
extensive project management experience
with multiple projects exceeding five (5)
million dollars in costs, involving various
engineering disciplines.
•
Must be a registered
Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.
•
LEED Accreditation or
Project Management Professional certification
preferred.
•
Must have extensive experience
in the design and preparation of plans and
technical specification writing for engineering
projects. Experience with marine facilities
preferred.
Systems Administrator
This
position reports to the Technical Services Manager.
Requirements:
•
Must
have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and
a minimum of three (3) years experience or a minimum
of five (5) years business related experience
in the administration, maintenance and support
of systems, in the disciplines as required by
the Port of Houston Authority: IBM AIX 5.2/5.3
and HACMP (provide details of experience for both).
•
Must
have three (3) plus years in direct administration
of systems, with one (1) year of which shall have
been most recently involved in the activities
above the trainee level.
•
Work
requires the ability to read and concentrate via
typing and proofreading activities up to 80% of
the time.
•
Work
is typically sedentary, but may require standing
and walking for up to 70% of work time. Work will
require some lifting and carrying of heavy objects
for up to 50 feet.
•
Communication
skills required: reading, writing, listening,
speaking and comprehending.
•
Mobility
is required to retrieve material and information
from other locations.
•
PC and
telephone skills required.
Technical Services
Manager
This
position reports to the Management Information Services
Manager.
Requirements:
•
Must
have a Bachelor's degree in a computer related
area of study.
•
Must
have a minimum of five (5) years work experience
in the technical management role.
•
Must
have working experience in the following technical
requirements: IBM AIX OS (provide details of experience),
Oracle Databases, Cisco 3750, 2960, 4705 type
switches, routers and PIX's, Windows 2003 Servers,
Exchange 2003 and Exchange configurations, Local
Area Network Configurations, Wide Area Network
Configurations, Disaster Recovery cold and hot
site setup, Storage Area Networks and Multiple
LAN Configurations.
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Must
have a minimum of three (3) years experience in
configuration and maintenance of IBM HACMP (provide
details of experience) (the experience must be
within the last five (5) years).
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Must
exhibit good judgment.
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Must
have excellent written and verbal communication
skills as well as excellent presentation skills.
•
Must
be able to work well under pressure and be calm
during critical/time--sensitive situation.
•
Must
be able to manage multiple projects with changing
priorities.
PHA Internship Program
The Port of Houston Authority’s
college internship program is open to students who are
permanent residents of Harris County, Texas, and currently
enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree programs.
Housing and transportation are not
included. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory
for all selected candidates.
For more information about the internship
program, call human resources at 713-670-2816.
Resumes for any open positions may
also be submitted in person during normal business hours
from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. at PHA’s executive office
located at 111 East Loop North (exit 29 off Loop 610)
in Houston.
Port
of Houston Authority
111 East Loop North • Houston, Texas 77029
P.O. Box 2562 • Houston, Texas 77252-2562
Phone: 713-670-2400
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