City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested. This job application will close without further notice. The City and County of Denver's Arts and Venues Department is seeking a Building Engineer-HVAC to perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. This position will be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems; including air handling units, Commercial and domestic cool and hot water systems, Experience with commercial kitchen equipment is a plus. Arts & Venues is the City and County of Denver agency responsible for operating some of the region's most renowned facilities, including Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, the Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado Convention Center, Denver Coliseum and McNichols Civic Center Building. Arts & Venues also oversees the Denver Public Art Program, Create Denver, SCFD Tier III granting process, Arts Education Fund and other entertainment and cultural events such as the Five Points Jazz Festival, Urban Arts Fund, P.S. You Are Here and implementation of IMAGINE 2020: Denver's Cultural Plan. Denver Arts & Venues is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all our programs, initiatives and decision-making processes. Additionally, the Building Engineer can expect too: Maintain and operate automated and mechanical environmental control systems, which includes monitoring and programming master controls, calibrating and coordinating sequencing of controls, overseeing and monitoring power supply systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing systems errors, and making corrections in order to maintain building and facility temperatures and environmental conditions. Maintain, operate, and repair building and facility equipment related to environmental control systems, which includes electrical and mechanical components, plumbing and sewage systems, heating and air conditioning systems, ventilation and air handling systems, cold and hot water systems, electrical and fuel operated generators, which includes fire protection and detection systems. Perform routine preventative maintenance based on operating procedures and regularly scheduled maintenance activities of equipment, and regularly inspects facilities, buildings, and grounds for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions. Assist other trades personnel in the maintenance and repair of building and facility infrastructure and equipment, which includes the installation and modification of equipment. Plan and coordinate the maintenance and installation of major building and facility equipment repairs and related activities within a variety of specific trades areas, which includes the evaluation and recommendation of service upgrades. Respond to building and facility tenant complaints with regard to safety issues and environmental control conditions, which includes following up on work orders, and prioritizing service calls. Assist in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians with regard to contracted service agreements. Provide input to supervisors and managers responsible for planning and controlling annual budgets. Order parts and supplies as required, maintains stock and inventory control. Operate and maintains tools and equipment common to various skilled trades. Maintain records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. Adhere to and observes all common safety practices and operating procedures. Perform snow removal duties. About You We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance including experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Education/Experience Equivalency: Completion of College or Technical School coursework in Building Operator Program, Engineering Technical Training, or a professional designation in facilities management may be substituted for one year of the required experience. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado by the end of probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $23.91 - $35.86 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Arts & Venues Denver The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Jun 15, 2021
Full Time
About Our Job Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested. This job application will close without further notice. The City and County of Denver's Arts and Venues Department is seeking a Building Engineer-HVAC to perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. This position will be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems; including air handling units, Commercial and domestic cool and hot water systems, Experience with commercial kitchen equipment is a plus. Arts & Venues is the City and County of Denver agency responsible for operating some of the region's most renowned facilities, including Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, the Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado Convention Center, Denver Coliseum and McNichols Civic Center Building. Arts & Venues also oversees the Denver Public Art Program, Create Denver, SCFD Tier III granting process, Arts Education Fund and other entertainment and cultural events such as the Five Points Jazz Festival, Urban Arts Fund, P.S. You Are Here and implementation of IMAGINE 2020: Denver's Cultural Plan. Denver Arts & Venues is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all our programs, initiatives and decision-making processes. Additionally, the Building Engineer can expect too: Maintain and operate automated and mechanical environmental control systems, which includes monitoring and programming master controls, calibrating and coordinating sequencing of controls, overseeing and monitoring power supply systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing systems errors, and making corrections in order to maintain building and facility temperatures and environmental conditions. Maintain, operate, and repair building and facility equipment related to environmental control systems, which includes electrical and mechanical components, plumbing and sewage systems, heating and air conditioning systems, ventilation and air handling systems, cold and hot water systems, electrical and fuel operated generators, which includes fire protection and detection systems. Perform routine preventative maintenance based on operating procedures and regularly scheduled maintenance activities of equipment, and regularly inspects facilities, buildings, and grounds for unsafe or malfunctioning systems and conditions. Assist other trades personnel in the maintenance and repair of building and facility infrastructure and equipment, which includes the installation and modification of equipment. Plan and coordinate the maintenance and installation of major building and facility equipment repairs and related activities within a variety of specific trades areas, which includes the evaluation and recommendation of service upgrades. Respond to building and facility tenant complaints with regard to safety issues and environmental control conditions, which includes following up on work orders, and prioritizing service calls. Assist in coordinating maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians with regard to contracted service agreements. Provide input to supervisors and managers responsible for planning and controlling annual budgets. Order parts and supplies as required, maintains stock and inventory control. Operate and maintains tools and equipment common to various skilled trades. Maintain records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. Adhere to and observes all common safety practices and operating procedures. Perform snow removal duties. About You We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance including experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Education/Experience Equivalency: Completion of College or Technical School coursework in Building Operator Program, Engineering Technical Training, or a professional designation in facilities management may be substituted for one year of the required experience. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado by the end of probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2732 Building Engineer To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $23.91 - $35.86 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Arts & Venues Denver The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to supervise operations and activities of the Building Division in its function to review permit applications and construction plans, conduct building inspections, identify code violations, issue certificates of occupancy or completion, and enforce applicable codes and ordinances in order to protect the life, health, and safety of citizens and the business community. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals; conducts staff training. Coordinates daily work activities; organizes and prioritizes division workload; makes work assignments and sets deadlines; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations. Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise. Consults with director, city manager, and other officials as needed to review division activities, provide recommendations, resolve problems, and receive advice/direction. Coordinates division activities with other divisions, other departments, property owners, contractors, other inspectors, or other individuals. Interprets and enforces the provisions of applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; reviews/interprets zoning and occupational license ordinances; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Provides information and technical assistance concerning building codes; provides technical support to code enforcement staff; confers with contractors, architects and engineers concerning code interpretations; conducts pre-construction meetings with contractors; meets with property owners, developers, contractors, and architects; recommends solutions to problems; responds to questions or complaints concerning code violations. Supervises records management; permitting application and issuance; inspection and plan review activities; reviews construction plans for conformance with applicable codes; approves or denies requests for approval of alternate construction methods. Assists in the adoption of new codes and ordinances; reviews additions to building codes; recommends code changes to local amendments. Attends various meetings and participates on committees/boards as needed; conducts staff meetings; participates in and/or serves as liaison to various professional organizations as appropriate. Serves as alternate for Building Official and Director of Development when needed. Prepares and administers division budget; projects revenues for upcoming budget year; monitors expenditures. Establishes and recommends internal operating policies and procedures; recommends improvements in operational procedures. Reads, interprets, and understands construction plans and construction documents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, production reports, performance appraisals, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, budget reports, weekly/monthly activity reports, construction plans, permit files, manufacturer specifications, codes, amendments, ordinances, maps, trade publications, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, or other software programs. Operates/utilizes a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, pager, ladder, measuring tape, level, and mechanic tools; computer, calculator, and drawing tools. Ensures appropriate maintenance of equipment. Oversees staff in following safety procedures, utilizing safety equipment, and monitoring work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with director, employees, other divisions, other departments, city officials, government agencies, investigators, architects, contractors, design professionals, engineers, property owners, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides education and information to the community; gives speeches and presentations; prepares/distributes educational materials. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or qualified equivalent. Ten (10) years combined experience in the code review and inspection process of building construction as an architect, engineer, contractor, plans examiner, inspector or trades worker. Five (5) years in a supervisory position. Three (3) years experience in construction inspections or construction plans examining. Construction related college coursework may be substituted on a year-to-year basis for work experience up to a maximum of four (4) years. Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Building Code Administrator Certification, and certification per Florida Statute (FS) 468, as a Plans Examiner and Inspector in at least one of the following disciplines: Building, Plumbing, Mechanical or Electrical. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.Applicants who do not possess a State of Florida Building Code Administrator Certification, or Standard Plans Examiner or Inspector Certification(s) must meet the requirements established by FS 468 for work experience and be eligible for provisional certification. Incumbents who are hired under Florida State Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Provisional Certifications must obtain certification within the time limits set by FS 468. Failure to obtain Standard Plans Examiner and Inspector Certifications and Building Code Administrator Certification within the FS 468 time limit will result in termination. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the Florida Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Existing Building, and Energy Code; Knowledge of current building construction methods, materials, tools and equipment. Knowledge of City ordinances, program and policies. Skill in verbal communication ability and in preparing effective written communications and materials. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards related to the Florida Building Code, Florida Administrative Code, and the State of Florida Statues. Ability to prepare operational records and reports. Ability to use of various software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and other system software. Ability to analyze data and prepare analytical reports. Ability to detect hazards and violations and detail what the Codes require during field inspection work. Ability to enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees; other departments, contractors, builders and the general public. Ability to read and accurately interpret plans and specifications of any complexity
Jun 12, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to supervise operations and activities of the Building Division in its function to review permit applications and construction plans, conduct building inspections, identify code violations, issue certificates of occupancy or completion, and enforce applicable codes and ordinances in order to protect the life, health, and safety of citizens and the business community. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals; conducts staff training. Coordinates daily work activities; organizes and prioritizes division workload; makes work assignments and sets deadlines; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work; troubleshoots problem situations. Consults with assigned staff to review work requirements, status of work, and problems; assists with complex or problem situations; provides direction, advice, and technical expertise. Consults with director, city manager, and other officials as needed to review division activities, provide recommendations, resolve problems, and receive advice/direction. Coordinates division activities with other divisions, other departments, property owners, contractors, other inspectors, or other individuals. Interprets and enforces the provisions of applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, policies and procedures; reviews/interprets zoning and occupational license ordinances; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations. Provides information and technical assistance concerning building codes; provides technical support to code enforcement staff; confers with contractors, architects and engineers concerning code interpretations; conducts pre-construction meetings with contractors; meets with property owners, developers, contractors, and architects; recommends solutions to problems; responds to questions or complaints concerning code violations. Supervises records management; permitting application and issuance; inspection and plan review activities; reviews construction plans for conformance with applicable codes; approves or denies requests for approval of alternate construction methods. Assists in the adoption of new codes and ordinances; reviews additions to building codes; recommends code changes to local amendments. Attends various meetings and participates on committees/boards as needed; conducts staff meetings; participates in and/or serves as liaison to various professional organizations as appropriate. Serves as alternate for Building Official and Director of Development when needed. Prepares and administers division budget; projects revenues for upcoming budget year; monitors expenditures. Establishes and recommends internal operating policies and procedures; recommends improvements in operational procedures. Reads, interprets, and understands construction plans and construction documents. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, production reports, performance appraisals, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, budget reports, weekly/monthly activity reports, construction plans, permit files, manufacturer specifications, codes, amendments, ordinances, maps, trade publications, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; utilizes word processing, spreadsheet, or other software programs. Operates/utilizes a variety of equipment and tools associated with inspection activities, which may include a motor vehicle, pager, ladder, measuring tape, level, and mechanic tools; computer, calculator, and drawing tools. Ensures appropriate maintenance of equipment. Oversees staff in following safety procedures, utilizing safety equipment, and monitoring work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with director, employees, other divisions, other departments, city officials, government agencies, investigators, architects, contractors, design professionals, engineers, property owners, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS Provides education and information to the community; gives speeches and presentations; prepares/distributes educational materials. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or qualified equivalent. Ten (10) years combined experience in the code review and inspection process of building construction as an architect, engineer, contractor, plans examiner, inspector or trades worker. Five (5) years in a supervisory position. Three (3) years experience in construction inspections or construction plans examining. Construction related college coursework may be substituted on a year-to-year basis for work experience up to a maximum of four (4) years. Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Building Code Administrator Certification, and certification per Florida Statute (FS) 468, as a Plans Examiner and Inspector in at least one of the following disciplines: Building, Plumbing, Mechanical or Electrical. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.Applicants who do not possess a State of Florida Building Code Administrator Certification, or Standard Plans Examiner or Inspector Certification(s) must meet the requirements established by FS 468 for work experience and be eligible for provisional certification. Incumbents who are hired under Florida State Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Provisional Certifications must obtain certification within the time limits set by FS 468. Failure to obtain Standard Plans Examiner and Inspector Certifications and Building Code Administrator Certification within the FS 468 time limit will result in termination. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the Florida Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Existing Building, and Energy Code; Knowledge of current building construction methods, materials, tools and equipment. Knowledge of City ordinances, program and policies. Skill in verbal communication ability and in preparing effective written communications and materials. Ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards related to the Florida Building Code, Florida Administrative Code, and the State of Florida Statues. Ability to prepare operational records and reports. Ability to use of various software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases and other system software. Ability to analyze data and prepare analytical reports. Ability to detect hazards and violations and detail what the Codes require during field inspection work. Ability to enforce regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees; other departments, contractors, builders and the general public. Ability to read and accurately interpret plans and specifications of any complexity
This position provides setup and support of City facilities, including staffing, security and responsiveness to facility users’ needs specific to events. Performs moderate maintenance duties (plumbing, electrical, hanging pictures, etc), as well as custodial needs throughout City facilities. Provides snow removal for the safety of patrons and employees entering or leaving City facilities. Ability to identify and assess building needs, and capture work related deficiencies on the Facilities Maintenance (FM) on-line work request system. The Schedule for this position is 2pm-10:30pm and Tuesday through Saturday The salary range for this position is $20.20- $29.23 per hour with a hiring range of $20.20 - $24.71, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, June 28, 2021 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. With over 300 days of sunshine, proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, endless outdoor recreation options and a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene Loveland is an award winning City. In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the 2020 Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence. Loveland is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years. Additionally, Loveland has consistently been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. Featured by USA Today in 2017 as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. As the rest of the world is figuring out what we have known for quite some time… Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! ~ Love What You Do, Land With Us! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: 2 Medical plan options – HDHP & PPO Dental Vision Medical and Dependent Daycare flexible spending Flexible Spending – Medical and Dependent Daycare Retirement –401(a) and 457 Paid time off including Holiday, Vacation and Medical Leave Short and Long term disability Life insurance Wellness Clinic and programming City of Loveland training opportunities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Setup and arrangement of tables, chairs, canopies, various audio-visual and/or sound equipment for events; provide staffing and security, locking and unlocking of facilities; provide cleaning and maintenance of facilities and equipment; maintain signage throughout the City; operate City-owned vehicle(s) as necessary for travel and snow removal among various facilities; communicate effectively and diplomatically with the public and other City staff; snow removal as necessary to keep outdoor walks, steps and pathways to City facilities safe and free of hazards; contribute to the positive image of the FM Division by being punctual, courteous, and enthusiastic in all situations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Moves and positions furniture, boxes and other goods for placement in different facilities; inventories and controls use of custodial and maintenance supplies; recycles office paper, newspaper, magazine, and mixed recyclables; cleans and maintains hardscapes and exterior of facilities. When needed, assists FM Technicians, FM Maintenance Workers, Vendors, and the Mail Distribution Clerk. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision and must be available to work a varied schedule, including frequent night and weekend events. Ability to accurately follow both written and oral instructions for procedural and setup work, including the ability to find a better way to do things; Ability to assess multiple building needs and capture work related deficiencies on the FM on-line work request system; Ability to use sound judgment in customer conflict resolution and problem solving, seeking supervisor assistance when needed. Ability to communicate project progress routinely and effectively to customers, management, and co-workers as needed. Core competencies : Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies : Job Knowledge, Attention to Detail, Community Relations, Organizational Skills, Initiative Education and/or experience : Previous janitorial and customer service experience highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications : Must possess a valid driver's license. Material and equipment directly used : Common power tools, shovels, rakes, brooms, as well as janitorial equipment Working conditions and physical requirements : Will be required to perform duties as needed in several different locations, including outdoors in all types of weather at any time of the day or night. Basic duties will involve standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, moving and position 50 pounds regularly and up-to 100 pounds occasionally, in addition to stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and handling. Balance and dexterity are necessary to perform the above tasks safely. This position is considered essential personnel and is required to report for duty in response to community disasters. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Jun 11, 2021
Full Time
This position provides setup and support of City facilities, including staffing, security and responsiveness to facility users’ needs specific to events. Performs moderate maintenance duties (plumbing, electrical, hanging pictures, etc), as well as custodial needs throughout City facilities. Provides snow removal for the safety of patrons and employees entering or leaving City facilities. Ability to identify and assess building needs, and capture work related deficiencies on the Facilities Maintenance (FM) on-line work request system. The Schedule for this position is 2pm-10:30pm and Tuesday through Saturday The salary range for this position is $20.20- $29.23 per hour with a hiring range of $20.20 - $24.71, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, June 28, 2021 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. With over 300 days of sunshine, proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, endless outdoor recreation options and a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene Loveland is an award winning City. In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the 2020 Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence. Loveland is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years. Additionally, Loveland has consistently been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. Featured by USA Today in 2017 as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. As the rest of the world is figuring out what we have known for quite some time… Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! ~ Love What You Do, Land With Us! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: 2 Medical plan options – HDHP & PPO Dental Vision Medical and Dependent Daycare flexible spending Flexible Spending – Medical and Dependent Daycare Retirement –401(a) and 457 Paid time off including Holiday, Vacation and Medical Leave Short and Long term disability Life insurance Wellness Clinic and programming City of Loveland training opportunities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Setup and arrangement of tables, chairs, canopies, various audio-visual and/or sound equipment for events; provide staffing and security, locking and unlocking of facilities; provide cleaning and maintenance of facilities and equipment; maintain signage throughout the City; operate City-owned vehicle(s) as necessary for travel and snow removal among various facilities; communicate effectively and diplomatically with the public and other City staff; snow removal as necessary to keep outdoor walks, steps and pathways to City facilities safe and free of hazards; contribute to the positive image of the FM Division by being punctual, courteous, and enthusiastic in all situations. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Moves and positions furniture, boxes and other goods for placement in different facilities; inventories and controls use of custodial and maintenance supplies; recycles office paper, newspaper, magazine, and mixed recyclables; cleans and maintains hardscapes and exterior of facilities. When needed, assists FM Technicians, FM Maintenance Workers, Vendors, and the Mail Distribution Clerk. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision and must be available to work a varied schedule, including frequent night and weekend events. Ability to accurately follow both written and oral instructions for procedural and setup work, including the ability to find a better way to do things; Ability to assess multiple building needs and capture work related deficiencies on the FM on-line work request system; Ability to use sound judgment in customer conflict resolution and problem solving, seeking supervisor assistance when needed. Ability to communicate project progress routinely and effectively to customers, management, and co-workers as needed. Core competencies : Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Job specific competencies : Job Knowledge, Attention to Detail, Community Relations, Organizational Skills, Initiative Education and/or experience : Previous janitorial and customer service experience highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications : Must possess a valid driver's license. Material and equipment directly used : Common power tools, shovels, rakes, brooms, as well as janitorial equipment Working conditions and physical requirements : Will be required to perform duties as needed in several different locations, including outdoors in all types of weather at any time of the day or night. Basic duties will involve standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, moving and position 50 pounds regularly and up-to 100 pounds occasionally, in addition to stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and handling. Balance and dexterity are necessary to perform the above tasks safely. This position is considered essential personnel and is required to report for duty in response to community disasters. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform semi-skilled general trades work associated with maintenance and repair of City buildings, equipment, and related facilities. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs general maintenance and repair work on City buildings, equipment, and related facilities; assists in performing skilled, semi-skilled, and manual work functions involving building remodeling, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and painting projects. Ensures that remodeling work, maintenance work, and operation of buildings, equipment, and systems are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Performs various building remodeling tasks, such as repairing building structures, installing portable walls, repairing holes in concrete walkways, mixing/pouring cement, repairing roof leaks, painting interior/exterior surfaces, installing/repairing fences, or installing hurricane shutters. Performs various electrical tasks, such as troubleshooting electrical problems, testing circuits, repairing electrical equipment, repairing air conditioning units, installing electrical fixtures, installing electrical conduit, running wires/cables, installing telephone jacks, replacing bulbs/batteries, or recycling lamps/bulbs. Performs various plumbing tasks, such as installing/repairing appliances/equipment, installing/repairing plumbing fixtures, installing/repairing backflow valves, repairing plumbing leaks, clearing water lines and drains, installing/repairing sewer lines, cleaning sewer drain traps, maintaining swimming pools, or cutting pipes. Performs various welding work, which may include cutting metal or fabricating metal parts/components. Performs various painting tasks, such as preparing surfaces for painting, sanding surfaces, pressure washing surfaces, applying paint to surfaces using brush or sprayer, repairing painted surfaces, removing graffiti, measuring paint projects, or moving/rearranging furniture. Performs various general/manual work tasks associated with department/City projects, which may include installing appliances/equipment, moving furniture, climbing ladders, hanging holiday banners, digging holes/trenches, or lifting/moving heavy materials. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with department projects, which may include a utility vehicle, lift truck, electrical lift, hydraulic lift, generator, compressor, vacuum filter, drill, welding torch, welding machine, sander, pressure cleaner, paint sprayer, ladder, shovel, pick axe, saws, pipe cutter, plumbing wrench, vacuum cleaner, backflow valve tester, gauges, meters, carpentry tools, plumbing tools, electrician tools, painting tools, mechanic tools, and diagnostic instruments. Inspects/tests machinery, equipment, and parts for proper operations; makes adjustments, repairs or replacements; reports problem situations. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning project work areas, and cleaning shop; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Gathers necessary equipment, tools, parts, or supplies to conduct projects; initiates orders for new or replacement materials; transports, loads and unloads equipment and materials used in projects. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, work orders, vehicle maintenance reports, warehouse reports, purchase requests, blanket reports, time cards, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, vehicle maintenance reports, blanket reports, invoices, receipts, accident reports, safety reports, vehicle/equipment records, diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maps, codes, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, vendors, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains a current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Additional Functions Conducts various errands as needed, which may include picking up supplies/materials. Opens, closes, and secures shop areas. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or valid equivalent Three years experience in building construction, remodeling, carpentry, and roofing. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions of the profession. Knowledge of various building maintenance work and repairs. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding maintenance and repair. Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to operate necessary tools and machinery for maintenance work. Ability to perform repairs of facilities and general building/grounds maintenance work. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials(up to 100 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Jun 09, 2021
Full Time
Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform semi-skilled general trades work associated with maintenance and repair of City buildings, equipment, and related facilities. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs general maintenance and repair work on City buildings, equipment, and related facilities; assists in performing skilled, semi-skilled, and manual work functions involving building remodeling, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and painting projects. Ensures that remodeling work, maintenance work, and operation of buildings, equipment, and systems are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Performs various building remodeling tasks, such as repairing building structures, installing portable walls, repairing holes in concrete walkways, mixing/pouring cement, repairing roof leaks, painting interior/exterior surfaces, installing/repairing fences, or installing hurricane shutters. Performs various electrical tasks, such as troubleshooting electrical problems, testing circuits, repairing electrical equipment, repairing air conditioning units, installing electrical fixtures, installing electrical conduit, running wires/cables, installing telephone jacks, replacing bulbs/batteries, or recycling lamps/bulbs. Performs various plumbing tasks, such as installing/repairing appliances/equipment, installing/repairing plumbing fixtures, installing/repairing backflow valves, repairing plumbing leaks, clearing water lines and drains, installing/repairing sewer lines, cleaning sewer drain traps, maintaining swimming pools, or cutting pipes. Performs various welding work, which may include cutting metal or fabricating metal parts/components. Performs various painting tasks, such as preparing surfaces for painting, sanding surfaces, pressure washing surfaces, applying paint to surfaces using brush or sprayer, repairing painted surfaces, removing graffiti, measuring paint projects, or moving/rearranging furniture. Performs various general/manual work tasks associated with department/City projects, which may include installing appliances/equipment, moving furniture, climbing ladders, hanging holiday banners, digging holes/trenches, or lifting/moving heavy materials. Operates a variety of machinery, equipment, and tools associated with department projects, which may include a utility vehicle, lift truck, electrical lift, hydraulic lift, generator, compressor, vacuum filter, drill, welding torch, welding machine, sander, pressure cleaner, paint sprayer, ladder, shovel, pick axe, saws, pipe cutter, plumbing wrench, vacuum cleaner, backflow valve tester, gauges, meters, carpentry tools, plumbing tools, electrician tools, painting tools, mechanic tools, and diagnostic instruments. Inspects/tests machinery, equipment, and parts for proper operations; makes adjustments, repairs or replacements; reports problem situations. Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, greasing equipment, washing/cleaning equipment, cleaning project work areas, and cleaning shop; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment. Gathers necessary equipment, tools, parts, or supplies to conduct projects; initiates orders for new or replacement materials; transports, loads and unloads equipment and materials used in projects. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, work orders, vehicle maintenance reports, warehouse reports, purchase requests, blanket reports, time cards, or other documents. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, work orders, vehicle maintenance reports, blanket reports, invoices, receipts, accident reports, safety reports, vehicle/equipment records, diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maps, codes, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio; provides information and assistance; takes and relays messages; responds to requests for service or assistance. Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, vendors, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Maintains a current knowledge of applicable laws/regulations; maintains an awareness of new trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate. Additional Functions Conducts various errands as needed, which may include picking up supplies/materials. Opens, closes, and secures shop areas. Provides assistance or coverage to other employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or valid equivalent Three years experience in building construction, remodeling, carpentry, and roofing. Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's license. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions of the profession. Knowledge of various building maintenance work and repairs. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations regarding maintenance and repair. Ability to effectively interact with coworkers, supervisors and other department staff, as well as the public and outside agencies. Ability to operate necessary tools and machinery for maintenance work. Ability to perform repairs of facilities and general building/grounds maintenance work. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials(up to 100 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, bright/dim light, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.13 - $21.09 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides a wide variety of information to the public over-the-counter or on the telephone concerning building codes, permits, fee requirements, inspections, County regulations and procedures. Prepares, issues and releases a variety of permits, documents and informational materials on building permits and use. Maintains a variety of logs and records on permits, fees, and inspection schedules. Calculates basic fee charges. Reviews forms and submitted materials for basic compliance and completion. Assists staff and the public in securing releases and other required certificates. Utilizes automated equipment and software to make inquires concerning property parcels and assessor's records. Collects and assembles a variety of information and statistical data to maintain and prepare periodic reports of activities and fee collection. Maintains plan, permit, fee, inspection and related files. Prepares and issues completion and release documents. Accepts and logs complaints on building violations. Maintains and administers inspection scheduling system. Operates a variety of office equipment and related applications software to update and maintain files and documents. Prepares documents and reports for review and distribution by Division staff. Maintain, research and provide Division held Public Records in accordance with State Law and County Policy. Incumbents at the Building Assistant II level are also expected to: Assist the public in completing applications for building permits. Receives, reviews and evaluates forms, blueprints and submitted materials for basic compliance and completion. Determines, collects and/or reports plan check, inspection and impact fees, for other County Departments and Divisions, based on square footage, use, occupancy, type of construction and location. Prepares, issues and releases a variety of permits, documents and informational materials. Balances all accounts, prepares daily deposits and prepares financial reports. Determines review of plans required by other County Departments and Government Agencies. Minimum Qualifications BUILDING PERMIT ASSISTANT I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible office and administrative support work experience. Desirable: At least one (1) year of direct work experience with building permit and inspection functions. BUILDING PERMIT ASSISTANT II OPTION I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible office and administrative support work experience, including at least two (2) years of direct work experience with building permit and/or inspection functions. OR / OPTION II Experience: One (1) year of administrative experience requiring public contact and the explanation of rules and regulations to the public. AND EITHER A Certification: Building Permit Technician Certification (administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.) OR B Education: Completion of a minimum of 12 semester units or equivalent at an accredited college or university in construction technology, blueprint reading, drafting, building inspection, or closely related field. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators and copier Have corrected hearing and vision commensurate with duties Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Learn, understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing building operations. Read and interpret building plans and specifications. Understand and apply building codes and ordinances. Perform calculations involving the used of geometry to accurately determine areas of buildings. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Procedures and precedents of County building permit, and inspection functions. Laws, rules, and regulations affecting building permit application, and inspection functions. Accounting and statistical record keeping. Uniform building, plumbing and electrical codes. Filing and information maintenance systems. Automated computer equipment and related applications software. Modern office methods, practices, procedures, and equipment. Mathematics. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to: Interpret and apply Division rules, laws, and policies with good judgment while carrying out a variety of specialized administrative and office support assignments. Read maps, plot plans, blueprints, codes, and ordinances. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Perform responsible office and technical assistance work. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Prepare clear, concise and accurate records, reports and correspondence. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, and those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Worklife Resource services. For more informationlogonto members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Please describe your personal experience handling public sector permitting issues. 02 What do you believe is the most significant challenge in the building permit process? 03 Please describe your customer service approach, notably your personal communication style. 04 What steps would you take to de-escalate a situation with a customer who disagrees with you? Required Question
Jun 09, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.13 - $21.09 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides a wide variety of information to the public over-the-counter or on the telephone concerning building codes, permits, fee requirements, inspections, County regulations and procedures. Prepares, issues and releases a variety of permits, documents and informational materials on building permits and use. Maintains a variety of logs and records on permits, fees, and inspection schedules. Calculates basic fee charges. Reviews forms and submitted materials for basic compliance and completion. Assists staff and the public in securing releases and other required certificates. Utilizes automated equipment and software to make inquires concerning property parcels and assessor's records. Collects and assembles a variety of information and statistical data to maintain and prepare periodic reports of activities and fee collection. Maintains plan, permit, fee, inspection and related files. Prepares and issues completion and release documents. Accepts and logs complaints on building violations. Maintains and administers inspection scheduling system. Operates a variety of office equipment and related applications software to update and maintain files and documents. Prepares documents and reports for review and distribution by Division staff. Maintain, research and provide Division held Public Records in accordance with State Law and County Policy. Incumbents at the Building Assistant II level are also expected to: Assist the public in completing applications for building permits. Receives, reviews and evaluates forms, blueprints and submitted materials for basic compliance and completion. Determines, collects and/or reports plan check, inspection and impact fees, for other County Departments and Divisions, based on square footage, use, occupancy, type of construction and location. Prepares, issues and releases a variety of permits, documents and informational materials. Balances all accounts, prepares daily deposits and prepares financial reports. Determines review of plans required by other County Departments and Government Agencies. Minimum Qualifications BUILDING PERMIT ASSISTANT I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible office and administrative support work experience. Desirable: At least one (1) year of direct work experience with building permit and inspection functions. BUILDING PERMIT ASSISTANT II OPTION I Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible office and administrative support work experience, including at least two (2) years of direct work experience with building permit and/or inspection functions. OR / OPTION II Experience: One (1) year of administrative experience requiring public contact and the explanation of rules and regulations to the public. AND EITHER A Certification: Building Permit Technician Certification (administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.) OR B Education: Completion of a minimum of 12 semester units or equivalent at an accredited college or university in construction technology, blueprint reading, drafting, building inspection, or closely related field. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators and copier Have corrected hearing and vision commensurate with duties Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Learn, understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing building operations. Read and interpret building plans and specifications. Understand and apply building codes and ordinances. Perform calculations involving the used of geometry to accurately determine areas of buildings. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Procedures and precedents of County building permit, and inspection functions. Laws, rules, and regulations affecting building permit application, and inspection functions. Accounting and statistical record keeping. Uniform building, plumbing and electrical codes. Filing and information maintenance systems. Automated computer equipment and related applications software. Modern office methods, practices, procedures, and equipment. Mathematics. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to: Interpret and apply Division rules, laws, and policies with good judgment while carrying out a variety of specialized administrative and office support assignments. Read maps, plot plans, blueprints, codes, and ordinances. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Perform responsible office and technical assistance work. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Prepare clear, concise and accurate records, reports and correspondence. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, and those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Worklife Resource services. For more informationlogonto members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Please describe your personal experience handling public sector permitting issues. 02 What do you believe is the most significant challenge in the building permit process? 03 Please describe your customer service approach, notably your personal communication style. 04 What steps would you take to de-escalate a situation with a customer who disagrees with you? Required Question
ABOUT THE POSITION On a paraprofessional level, examines building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and regulations. This is the paraprofessional level in this class series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents perform the routine plan review support duties while learning codes and ordinances and becoming familiar with County policies and procedures. As experience is gained, duties become more complex and are performed under more general supervision. This class is distinguished from the Plans Examiner classes in that in the latter the emphasis is specifically upon building plans examination. This recruitment is limited to the first 250 applications received, and will close without notice, regardless if the closing date has been reached, when that number is received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two years of college level course work in building technology or a related field AND two years of full-time experience in the building technology field. Experience may be substituted for college level course work on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines construction plans, specifications, minor computations and related documents for residential additions, commercial tenant improvements and various other application types for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Researches information regarding building valuations and researches code provisions. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Provides data entry for information needed for approval and issuance of permits. Provides primary services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
Jun 09, 2021
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION On a paraprofessional level, examines building and development plans for compliance with building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and regulations. This is the paraprofessional level in this class series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents perform the routine plan review support duties while learning codes and ordinances and becoming familiar with County policies and procedures. As experience is gained, duties become more complex and are performed under more general supervision. This class is distinguished from the Plans Examiner classes in that in the latter the emphasis is specifically upon building plans examination. This recruitment is limited to the first 250 applications received, and will close without notice, regardless if the closing date has been reached, when that number is received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Equivalent to two years of college level course work in building technology or a related field AND two years of full-time experience in the building technology field. Experience may be substituted for college level course work on a year-for-year basis. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Reviews and examines construction plans, specifications, minor computations and related documents for residential additions, commercial tenant improvements and various other application types for compliance with building and zoning codes and regulations. Researches information regarding building valuations and researches code provisions. Confers with developers, engineers, architects, contractors, property owners and others to give information regarding codes, regulations and procedures. Forwards plan packages to other departments and agencies for review; coordinates review with them and coordinates the plan review process to ensure that all applicable standards have been met. Provides data entry for information needed for approval and issuance of permits. Provides primary services at a public counter to answer questions and approve minor plans. Maintains accurate records, logs and files of plans, plan review status and work performed. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to inspect field sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2021 5:01 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Building Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Building Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: obtain an applicable ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner or Residential Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . Mechanical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Mechanical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , NFPA or other recognized authority. Electrical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of an Electrical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , NFPA or other recognized authority. Plumbing Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Plumbing Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: Plumbing Plans Examiner certification by ICC or other recognized authority; or an additional related certification issued by a recognized source such as the ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner Certification, State of Texas Medical Gas Certification, or Backflow Preventer Assembly Tester ( BPAT Certification). Zoning Plans Examiner C shall meet the requirements of a Zoning Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: ICC Zoning Inspector certification; demonstrate completion of 16 contact hours of training (formal classes or documented on the job training) in the core competencies established by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ); demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or is an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner C positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner C position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a Residential Building Plans Examiner C to review residential building permit applications for compliance with the Land Development Code (the zoning code) and the International Residential Code (the technical code) submitted through the Residential Volume Builder Program, an expedited review program available to home builders. In addition to duties as described in the "Duties, Functions and Responsibilities" section of this posting, specific functions of this position are: 1. Monitoring budget and performance of Third Party Review contractor under Supervisor and Contract Manager's oversight. 2. Providing a written summary of Subdivision and Site Development regulations and explaining those requirements to Volume Builder Program participants. 3. Monitoring performance of Volume Builder Program participants through audit reviews. 4. Performing Technical Building Code Review of prototypical house designs. 5. Assigning reviews. 5. Leading entry and intermediate level review staff and intake staff assigned to the Volume Builder Program. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Assessment(s): Candidates selected for interview may undergo a skill/competency based assessment(s). Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $28.01 - $36.41 Hours Monday - Friday, 7:45am-4:45pm. Some telework available due to COVID -19. Job Close Date 06/18/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of the International Residential Code Intermediate to Advance knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code International Code Council Residential Plans Examiner Certification Architect or Professional Engineer in a construction related discipline registered in the State of Texas Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Utilize computerized software plan review programs and perform reviews of ink or pencil generated design drawings and maps. 2. Develop, analyze, and generate technical reports by preparing a variety of reports, correspondence and official documents related to the review and approval of construction related permits. 3. Research, investigate, and respond to appropriate parties by meeting with other city of Austin departments, external agencies, and those affected by projects being reviewed. 4. Performs comprehensive review of design drawings and calculations for the full range of alterations to existing buildings and construction of new buildings for compliance with applicable building codes, other construction and land development related codes, policies and precedents. 5. Performs calculations to verify the adequacy of designs based on construction principles, prepares written correction comments, meets with applicants to explain corrections and approves complex corrected plans. 6. Identifies and advises contractors, design professionals, owners and other parties of areas of non-compliance, and approves solutions to difficult code applications. 7. Assists DSD inspectors as needed during construction to monitor projects for compliance with approved design drawings and specifications. 8. Assists DSD inspectors and contractors with project revisions and code interpretations during construction 9. Responds to public inquiries regarding difficult aspects of the code. 10. Verifies that other City Departments have completed and documented reviews and approvals of submitted plans as required. 11. Performs research and analysis of existing building records to determine impacts on proposed designs. 12. Assists and advises other staff with the technically more difficult aspects of construction and related codes. Participates in the training of other staff in plan review work. 13. Assists with code development activities for ordinances adopting related codes. 14. Performs related duties of a comparable type/level as assigned. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require an extensive knowledge of zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge of the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based design. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to architects, contractors, developers and the general public Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your working knowledge of the International Residential Code? (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code? No knowledge Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert * Do you have an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification? Yes No * Are you a registered Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Texas? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Jun 09, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Building Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Building Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: obtain an applicable ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner or Residential Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . Mechanical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Mechanical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , IAPMO , NFPA or other recognized authority. Electrical Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of an Electrical Plans Examiner B plus an ICC Commercial Energy Inspector / Plans Examiner Certification; or an additional certification in a related field by ICC , NFPA or other recognized authority. Plumbing Plans Examiner C employees shall meet the requirements of a Plumbing Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: Plumbing Plans Examiner certification by ICC or other recognized authority; or an additional related certification issued by a recognized source such as the ICC Commercial Energy Plans Examiner Certification, State of Texas Medical Gas Certification, or Backflow Preventer Assembly Tester ( BPAT Certification). Zoning Plans Examiner C shall meet the requirements of a Zoning Plans Examiner B plus an additional requirement from the following: ICC Zoning Inspector certification; demonstrate completion of 16 contact hours of training (formal classes or documented on the job training) in the core competencies established by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ); demonstrate successful completion of the Texas Accessibility Academy; ICC Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner certification; demonstrate completion of an additional IDP knowledge/skills subcategory; or demonstrate completion of an additional 120 hours in an AXP Experience Area in a manner that would be acceptable to NCARB and TBAE . An employee who is certified by ICC or other recognized authority as a Certified Building Official ( CBO ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered professional engineer (PE) or is an active Engineer-In-Training ( EIT ) for a related discipline shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for the Plans Examiner C position. An employee who is a Texas registered architect (RA) or has passed the Architect Registration Examination shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Building or Zoning Plans Examiner C positions. An employee who is certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners ( AICP ) shall be considered to have met the certification or licensing requirements for Zoning Plans Examiner C position. Notes to Applicants The Development Services Department ( DSD ) assists homeowners, business owners, and contractors when they build, demolish, remodel or perform any type of construction to ensure compliance with applicable city and building codes. DSD is seeking a Residential Building Plans Examiner C to review residential building permit applications for compliance with the Land Development Code (the zoning code) and the International Residential Code (the technical code) submitted through the Residential Volume Builder Program, an expedited review program available to home builders. In addition to duties as described in the "Duties, Functions and Responsibilities" section of this posting, specific functions of this position are: 1. Monitoring budget and performance of Third Party Review contractor under Supervisor and Contract Manager's oversight. 2. Providing a written summary of Subdivision and Site Development regulations and explaining those requirements to Volume Builder Program participants. 3. Monitoring performance of Volume Builder Program participants through audit reviews. 4. Performing Technical Building Code Review of prototypical house designs. 5. Assigning reviews. 5. Leading entry and intermediate level review staff and intake staff assigned to the Volume Builder Program. DUE TO COVID -19 all interviews for Development Services are being conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams 365. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: Only complete applications will be considered. Be sure your employment history on the application includes your past job titles, employment dates, and a detailed summary of your job duties, functions and responsibilities. Please take the time to ensure that the application is complete to represent your history and skills/abilities. Although there are posting dates listed, Development Services may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications or application changes will be accepted. Post Interview Verification: If you are selected as the top candidate for a position, we will be contacting your current and former employer, as well as the references listed in your application. Please do your best to ensure that the contact information on the application is accurate. Top candidates will also be required to provide proof of education from an accredited organization, copies of any professional licenses or certificates listed on the application and a copy of your DD-214 if claiming veteran's preference. Assessment(s): Candidates selected for interview may undergo a skill/competency based assessment(s). Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Pay Range $28.01 - $36.41 Hours Monday - Friday, 7:45am-4:45pm. Some telework available due to COVID -19. Job Close Date 06/18/2021 Type of Posting External Department Development Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Drive, Austin, TX 78752 - PDC Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of the International Residential Code Intermediate to Advance knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code International Code Council Residential Plans Examiner Certification Architect or Professional Engineer in a construction related discipline registered in the State of Texas Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Utilize computerized software plan review programs and perform reviews of ink or pencil generated design drawings and maps. 2. Develop, analyze, and generate technical reports by preparing a variety of reports, correspondence and official documents related to the review and approval of construction related permits. 3. Research, investigate, and respond to appropriate parties by meeting with other city of Austin departments, external agencies, and those affected by projects being reviewed. 4. Performs comprehensive review of design drawings and calculations for the full range of alterations to existing buildings and construction of new buildings for compliance with applicable building codes, other construction and land development related codes, policies and precedents. 5. Performs calculations to verify the adequacy of designs based on construction principles, prepares written correction comments, meets with applicants to explain corrections and approves complex corrected plans. 6. Identifies and advises contractors, design professionals, owners and other parties of areas of non-compliance, and approves solutions to difficult code applications. 7. Assists DSD inspectors as needed during construction to monitor projects for compliance with approved design drawings and specifications. 8. Assists DSD inspectors and contractors with project revisions and code interpretations during construction 9. Responds to public inquiries regarding difficult aspects of the code. 10. Verifies that other City Departments have completed and documented reviews and approvals of submitted plans as required. 11. Performs research and analysis of existing building records to determine impacts on proposed designs. 12. Assists and advises other staff with the technically more difficult aspects of construction and related codes. Participates in the training of other staff in plan review work. 13. Assists with code development activities for ordinances adopting related codes. 14. Performs related duties of a comparable type/level as assigned. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of building codes and related state and local regulations with regard to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing codes. Certain positions require an extensive knowledge of zoning regulations and the ability to research the City of Austin's zoning regulations. Knowledge of the terminology and techniques for one or more of the following professional disciplines: Architecture; Civil, Environmental, Structural, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Services or Engineering; Zoning aspects of land planning. Knowledge of architectural and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of construction practices. Knowledge of architectural drawing practices, symbols and abbreviations. Knowledge of various phases of the plans review and inspections processes. Skill in reading and interpreting complex architectural and engineering plans and specifications, including shop drawings. Skill in the use of common computer software programs, including productivity software, computer aided design software, and data entry for databases. Skill in performing complex analyses to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance based design. Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to architects, contractors, developers and the general public Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees, customers and the general public. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to maintain records. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Landscape Architecture or other field related to design or construction and four (4) years of responsible experience in architecture, building inspection, or building plans examination. One (1) additional year of relevant work experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Master's degree may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your working knowledge of the International Residential Code? (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of knowledge of the City of Austin's Land Development Code? No knowledge Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert * Do you have an ICC Residential Plans Examiner Certification? Yes No * Are you a registered Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Texas? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: High school graduation or GED , plus seven (7) years of experience in a related field, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Education may substitute for experience up to three (3) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, and any related computer software used. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing for proficiency in any of the Microsoft Suite programs: Word, Excel, Outlook and/or PowerPoint . If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.47 - $40.91 per hour Hours Monday through Friday, exempt-level position. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. May be required to work special events outside the normal hours for business needs. Evening, weekend, & holidays may be required for business needs. Job Close Date 06/21/2021 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Varies by work location Preferred Qualifications The preferred qualifications for the positions include the following designations: Real Property Administrator, RPA IFMA Certified Facility Manager, CFM Facilities Management Administrator, FMA Certified Property Manager, CPM Certified Green Building Professional , CGBP Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design ( LEED ) certification, or other green building professional credentials. The preferred qualifications of the position also include the following experience and indicated proficiency: Budget development experience as it is related to the facilities field. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates and supervises the activities of skill craft positions including plumbing, electrical, HVAC , etc., involved in minor construction, building maintenance, and related activities as well as the activities of Building and Grounds (or Custodial) staff or program. Responds to occupant needs and ensures that administrative, building technical and custodial staff resolves problems. Ensures that all services provided to properties are in compliance with City of Austin and Building Services policies, procedures, regulations, contractual obligations and standards. Conducts periodic property inspections, recommending and/or approving alterations, maintenance and reconditioning Contracts for and supervises vendor services as required. Serves as primary contact with occupant department specific points of contact (SPOCs) and Building Services senior management. Develops, controls, and monitors annual budgets for operating and capital expenses, forecasting management plans and preparing monthly performance. Evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of programs, properties, and projects. Develops and recommends short and long range plans. Coordinates activities with other divisions and sections. Fosters COA and departmental safety culture and enforces safety rules. Develops and establishes goals, priorities, and procedures. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of management and budgeting principals, Knowledge of maintenance operations. Knowledge of applicable legislation and legal requirements. Knowledge of financial terms and principles. Knowledge of advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Skill in personnel management. Skill in budget development and administration. Skill in developing and maintaining good working relationships with contractors, other City employees and the general public. Skill in using applicable software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to multitask and prioritize. Ability to provide efficient, timely, and courteous customer service. Ability to conduct advanced financial analysis. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to foster and develop systematic processes and continuous improvement principles. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a High school graduation or GED, plus seven (7) years of experience in a related field, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Education may substitute for experience up to three (3) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * How many years of supervisory experience do you have? Less than 3 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years * Briefly describe your supervisory experience (including years of experience) and if you have provided leadership, work assignments, employee evaluations (preparing SSPRs), training, etc. How many employees have you supervised? (Open Ended Question) * Describe your past experience with facilities management. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have coordinating building maintenance and operational activities? 0 - 2 Years 2 - 5 Years 5 - 8 Years More than 8 Years * Please list any valid sustainability/green building certifications or professional credentials that you currently possess that are applicable to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with sustainable building maintenance best practices using the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED rating system. (Open Ended Question) * Do you possess a Real Property Administrator, RPA designation? Yes No * Do you possess an IFMA Certified Facility Manager, CFM designation? Yes No * Do you possess a Facilities Management Administrator, FMA designation? Yes No * Do you possess a Certified Property Manager, CPM designation? Yes No * Describe your experience as the point of contact for operations with the financial team during the budget development process. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? Basic: able to send/receive emails and schedule calendar items Intermediate: able to reply/forward email, use mail options to mark messages as confidential/high priority, set up read receipts, send meeting notices, set up task lists Advanced: able to view calendar conflicts for multiple users, manage email/calendar for other users, set up rules & alerts, resend/recall emails, assign/track completion status of tasks I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook, but have experience with a similar office productivity software such as Lotus Notes or Novell GroupWise I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word and Excel? Basic: create/edit simple documents & spreadsheets Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another No experience with Microsoft Word or Excel * Indicate your highest level of experience in using Microsoft PowerPoint. Beginner: skill level includes use of pre-existing templates, ClipArt gallery and various presentation views, single slide formatting, etc Intermediate: skill level includes creating/formatting master for entire presentation, use of various slide layouts, etc. Advanced: skill level includes use of slide transitions/sound/animation, creating/importing charts/graphs, manipulate multiple presentations, etc Expert: skill level includes incorporating web page/document hyperlinks, video clips, graphics/art creation and manipulation, etc. Limited or no MS PowerPoint experience, but proficiency with another presentation application No presentation software experience * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Jun 08, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: High school graduation or GED , plus seven (7) years of experience in a related field, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Education may substitute for experience up to three (3) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Your work history should include the duties you performed, and any related computer software used. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing for proficiency in any of the Microsoft Suite programs: Word, Excel, Outlook and/or PowerPoint . If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range $31.47 - $40.91 per hour Hours Monday through Friday, exempt-level position. Hours may vary depending on work demands and business needs. May be required to work special events outside the normal hours for business needs. Evening, weekend, & holidays may be required for business needs. Job Close Date 06/21/2021 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Varies by work location Preferred Qualifications The preferred qualifications for the positions include the following designations: Real Property Administrator, RPA IFMA Certified Facility Manager, CFM Facilities Management Administrator, FMA Certified Property Manager, CPM Certified Green Building Professional , CGBP Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design ( LEED ) certification, or other green building professional credentials. The preferred qualifications of the position also include the following experience and indicated proficiency: Budget development experience as it is related to the facilities field. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and PowerPoint. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates and supervises the activities of skill craft positions including plumbing, electrical, HVAC , etc., involved in minor construction, building maintenance, and related activities as well as the activities of Building and Grounds (or Custodial) staff or program. Responds to occupant needs and ensures that administrative, building technical and custodial staff resolves problems. Ensures that all services provided to properties are in compliance with City of Austin and Building Services policies, procedures, regulations, contractual obligations and standards. Conducts periodic property inspections, recommending and/or approving alterations, maintenance and reconditioning Contracts for and supervises vendor services as required. Serves as primary contact with occupant department specific points of contact (SPOCs) and Building Services senior management. Develops, controls, and monitors annual budgets for operating and capital expenses, forecasting management plans and preparing monthly performance. Evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of programs, properties, and projects. Develops and recommends short and long range plans. Coordinates activities with other divisions and sections. Fosters COA and departmental safety culture and enforces safety rules. Develops and establishes goals, priorities, and procedures. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 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. Knowledge of management and budgeting principals, Knowledge of maintenance operations. Knowledge of applicable legislation and legal requirements. Knowledge of financial terms and principles. Knowledge of advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Skill in personnel management. Skill in budget development and administration. Skill in developing and maintaining good working relationships with contractors, other City employees and the general public. Skill in using applicable software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to multitask and prioritize. Ability to provide efficient, timely, and courteous customer service. Ability to conduct advanced financial analysis. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to foster and develop systematic processes and continuous improvement principles. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a High school graduation or GED, plus seven (7) years of experience in a related field, three (3) years of which were in a supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Education may substitute for experience up to three (3) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * How many years of supervisory experience do you have? Less than 3 years 3 - 4 years 4 - 5 years More than 5 years * Briefly describe your supervisory experience (including years of experience) and if you have provided leadership, work assignments, employee evaluations (preparing SSPRs), training, etc. How many employees have you supervised? (Open Ended Question) * Describe your past experience with facilities management. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have coordinating building maintenance and operational activities? 0 - 2 Years 2 - 5 Years 5 - 8 Years More than 8 Years * Please list any valid sustainability/green building certifications or professional credentials that you currently possess that are applicable to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with sustainable building maintenance best practices using the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED rating system. (Open Ended Question) * Do you possess a Real Property Administrator, RPA designation? Yes No * Do you possess an IFMA Certified Facility Manager, CFM designation? Yes No * Do you possess a Facilities Management Administrator, FMA designation? Yes No * Do you possess a Certified Property Manager, CPM designation? Yes No * Describe your experience as the point of contact for operations with the financial team during the budget development process. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? Basic: able to send/receive emails and schedule calendar items Intermediate: able to reply/forward email, use mail options to mark messages as confidential/high priority, set up read receipts, send meeting notices, set up task lists Advanced: able to view calendar conflicts for multiple users, manage email/calendar for other users, set up rules & alerts, resend/recall emails, assign/track completion status of tasks I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook, but have experience with a similar office productivity software such as Lotus Notes or Novell GroupWise I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word and Excel? Basic: create/edit simple documents & spreadsheets Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields Advanced: create/edit complex documents & spreadsheets; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another No experience with Microsoft Word or Excel * Indicate your highest level of experience in using Microsoft PowerPoint. Beginner: skill level includes use of pre-existing templates, ClipArt gallery and various presentation views, single slide formatting, etc Intermediate: skill level includes creating/formatting master for entire presentation, use of various slide layouts, etc. Advanced: skill level includes use of slide transitions/sound/animation, creating/importing charts/graphs, manipulate multiple presentations, etc Expert: skill level includes incorporating web page/document hyperlinks, video clips, graphics/art creation and manipulation, etc. Limited or no MS PowerPoint experience, but proficiency with another presentation application No presentation software experience * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Position Description Do you enjoy a high level of customer interaction both in person and on the phone? Are you the kind of person that other people describe as friendly, collaborative, and professional? Do you enjoy working in an outdoor environment and have work experience with Municipal, State and other building codes? The Site and Building Division is seeking a positive, productive individual with excellent communication and organizational skills to fill Building Inspector vacancies. Development in Tacoma is thriving and the City is experiencing rapid growth. We need Inspectors with experience in the enforcement of building codes and development regulations for a broad range of building projects . The City of Tacoma's Planning and Development Services Department (PDS) is accepting applications to fill two Building Inspector positions, a permanent position and a project position expected to end December 31, 2022 unless extended. We are seeking candidates with exceptional customer service skills who have a proven success record in the performance of field inspections related to development, including: single family, multi-family, commercial buildings and other structures, to ensure compliance with Tacoma Municipal Code, State building code and other applicable codes and regulations. Other Inspector duties include: investigating and resolving code compliance complaints related to buildings and structures; explaining and interpreting building code restrictions and requirements; examining pre-permit plans; assisting customers in the field with the use of the City's permit tracking system; documenting and adding field inspections, and preparing reports related to inspection activities. The City recognizes the value of inspector certifications and the benefit to the City of having a workforce that possesses International Code Council (ICC) certifications. The City offers incentive pay in the form of an application or rate (AOR) for inspectors who obtain and maintain ICC certifications. Inspectors who obtain and maintain three (3) certifications in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) are eligible to receive a 3% pay increase over the base wage while Inspectors with six (6) certifications in accordance with the CBA are eligible to receive a 6 % pay increase over the base wage. Thus, the Planning and Development Services (PDS) hourly wage ranges for Inspector who meet the above qualifications for certifications are as follows: 3% application of rate : $36.37 - $44.22 6% application of rate : $37.43 - $45.51 The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: Inspect buildings and sites during construction, alteration, movement, demolition or repair, as well as existing structures, to assure compliance with building code requirements, City mechanical and plumbing codes and related regulations. Prepare and maintain all associated records and reports. Examine pre-permit plans to determine compliance with applicable codes for residential structures; perform field reviews of plans and specifications. Coordinate communication and activities with other City departments and personnel, various governmental and private agencies, contractors, engineers, building owners and public; interpret and explain regulations and codes to owners, tenants, contractors and others. Investigate and resolve complaints from the public; provide code enforcement functions; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions. Operate a variety of equipment and machinery such as computers, two-way radios, cameras, calculators and copiers; operate a motor vehicle as necessary to conduct work. Perform work duties as assigned. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from high school or equivalent and one of the following: One year of experience as a Building Inspector using the International Code Council (ICC) building codes OR Certification by the ICC as a Building Inspector or Plan Reviewer OR Three years of journey-level experience in the building construction trades or in building code or code enforcement for a municipality LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Driver's License at time of appointment, or evidence of equivalent mobility, with maintenance thereafter. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires passing a physical assessment, pre-employment medical exam, and drug and alcohol screening. Position requires climbing and crawling. Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; subject to traveling from site to site and adverse weather conditions. Incumbents may be exposed to potentially hazardous material and heights and subject to moving around in and through construction sites at various stages of completion. Knowledge & Skills Accepted safety standards related to building construction. Methods, equipment and materials used in building construction, alteration and repair. Federal, State and local building, zoning, housing, plumbing codes and related ordinances and regulations. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Health and safety regulations. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Oral and written communications skills. Record-keeping techniques. Detect substandard maintenance, repair construction materials or methods, unsanitary or fire-hazard conditions. Read and interpret plans and drawings. Read interpret and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Effectively utilize appropriate technology (i.e. computers, cameras, two-way radios). Work independently with little direction. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications t o progress in the examination process. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to the Supplemental Questions # 10-27 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test . It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Applicants who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background check, and will include a pre-employment medical exam, physical ability test, and a drug and alcohol screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between The City of Tacoma and the Local 17 PTE. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Jun 06, 2021
Full Time
Position Description Do you enjoy a high level of customer interaction both in person and on the phone? Are you the kind of person that other people describe as friendly, collaborative, and professional? Do you enjoy working in an outdoor environment and have work experience with Municipal, State and other building codes? The Site and Building Division is seeking a positive, productive individual with excellent communication and organizational skills to fill Building Inspector vacancies. Development in Tacoma is thriving and the City is experiencing rapid growth. We need Inspectors with experience in the enforcement of building codes and development regulations for a broad range of building projects . The City of Tacoma's Planning and Development Services Department (PDS) is accepting applications to fill two Building Inspector positions, a permanent position and a project position expected to end December 31, 2022 unless extended. We are seeking candidates with exceptional customer service skills who have a proven success record in the performance of field inspections related to development, including: single family, multi-family, commercial buildings and other structures, to ensure compliance with Tacoma Municipal Code, State building code and other applicable codes and regulations. Other Inspector duties include: investigating and resolving code compliance complaints related to buildings and structures; explaining and interpreting building code restrictions and requirements; examining pre-permit plans; assisting customers in the field with the use of the City's permit tracking system; documenting and adding field inspections, and preparing reports related to inspection activities. The City recognizes the value of inspector certifications and the benefit to the City of having a workforce that possesses International Code Council (ICC) certifications. The City offers incentive pay in the form of an application or rate (AOR) for inspectors who obtain and maintain ICC certifications. Inspectors who obtain and maintain three (3) certifications in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) are eligible to receive a 3% pay increase over the base wage while Inspectors with six (6) certifications in accordance with the CBA are eligible to receive a 6 % pay increase over the base wage. Thus, the Planning and Development Services (PDS) hourly wage ranges for Inspector who meet the above qualifications for certifications are as follows: 3% application of rate : $36.37 - $44.22 6% application of rate : $37.43 - $45.51 The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: Inspect buildings and sites during construction, alteration, movement, demolition or repair, as well as existing structures, to assure compliance with building code requirements, City mechanical and plumbing codes and related regulations. Prepare and maintain all associated records and reports. Examine pre-permit plans to determine compliance with applicable codes for residential structures; perform field reviews of plans and specifications. Coordinate communication and activities with other City departments and personnel, various governmental and private agencies, contractors, engineers, building owners and public; interpret and explain regulations and codes to owners, tenants, contractors and others. Investigate and resolve complaints from the public; provide code enforcement functions; explain and interpret requirements and restrictions. Operate a variety of equipment and machinery such as computers, two-way radios, cameras, calculators and copiers; operate a motor vehicle as necessary to conduct work. Perform work duties as assigned. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from high school or equivalent and one of the following: One year of experience as a Building Inspector using the International Code Council (ICC) building codes OR Certification by the ICC as a Building Inspector or Plan Reviewer OR Three years of journey-level experience in the building construction trades or in building code or code enforcement for a municipality LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State Driver's License at time of appointment, or evidence of equivalent mobility, with maintenance thereafter. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Position requires passing a physical assessment, pre-employment medical exam, and drug and alcohol screening. Position requires climbing and crawling. Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; subject to traveling from site to site and adverse weather conditions. Incumbents may be exposed to potentially hazardous material and heights and subject to moving around in and through construction sites at various stages of completion. Knowledge & Skills Accepted safety standards related to building construction. Methods, equipment and materials used in building construction, alteration and repair. Federal, State and local building, zoning, housing, plumbing codes and related ordinances and regulations. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Health and safety regulations. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. Oral and written communications skills. Record-keeping techniques. Detect substandard maintenance, repair construction materials or methods, unsanitary or fire-hazard conditions. Read and interpret plans and drawings. Read interpret and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Effectively utilize appropriate technology (i.e. computers, cameras, two-way radios). Work independently with little direction. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this career opportunity: Please apply online through the City of Tacoma's website. Individuals must meet the minimum qualifications t o progress in the examination process. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference points, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their responses to the Supplemental Questions # 10-27 reviewed and scored by a committee of subject matter experts, as the Experience and Training Test . It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers, including your roles in the position and key activities. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Applicants who pass the test will be placed on an Eligible List for potential interview and hiring consideration. Per City of Tacoma Personnel Management Policy #170, the City of Tacoma is a drug-free work environment. Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background check, and will include a pre-employment medical exam, physical ability test, and a drug and alcohol screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between The City of Tacoma and the Local 17 PTE. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. The City of Tacoma Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city that sits along the Puget Sound with a population of nearly 210,000. The third largest city in the state of Washington, it is a diverse, progressive international gateway to the Pacific Rim. The City of Tacoma supports a healthy work/life balance, continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, set-up and monitor activities at a facility or for a special event and provide general information to the public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Provide support and information to the general public in regard to facilities and programs. Provide custodial services including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and trash removal. Monitor activities at community center facilities to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to facility rules. Monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Perform manual labor for extended periods of time. Work outside and indoors, in all weather conditions. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform manual labor of extended periods of time; ability to lift, carry, push and pull equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds. Work Conditions: Work irregular shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. Environmental Conditions: Must have the ability to work indoors and outside in all weather conditions. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job #009137-21-YPCE-4 on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Jun 05, 2021
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, set-up and monitor activities at a facility or for a special event and provide general information to the public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Provide support and information to the general public in regard to facilities and programs. Provide custodial services including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and trash removal. Monitor activities at community center facilities to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to facility rules. Monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Perform manual labor for extended periods of time. Work outside and indoors, in all weather conditions. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform manual labor of extended periods of time; ability to lift, carry, push and pull equipment and supplies weighing up to 30 pounds. Work Conditions: Work irregular shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. Environmental Conditions: Must have the ability to work indoors and outside in all weather conditions. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job #009137-21-YPCE-4 on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Apply Today! Open until filled. Application Screening Begins: Wednesday, June 24, 2021 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives through a focus on student success and engagement through project-based learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,600 students. The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below market rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Reporting to the Director of Campus Planning and Development, the Deputy Building Official (DBO) is responsible for the enforcement of all applicable building codes and standards; and provides leadership of the design process, coordinates with user groups to develop project requirements, supports construction phase, and is responsible for ensuring the design integrity of capital projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Building Code Compliance Validates the code compliance process, written code validation prior to starting work, issuance of certificate of occupancy. Responsible for campus-specific building code administrative and operational control, and ensures compliance with the California Building Code Requirements and Buildings Standards, including coordination of permit issuance. Reports to the CSU Building Official as it relates to the compliance with California Building Code. The DBO issues written construction/demolition authorization for each project and maintain a record of all authorizations, including those required by Office of State Fire Marshal and Division of the State Architect have been obtained. Collaborates and provide guidance to the Inspector of Record(s) and oversees the work of the campus building inspection team and has primary responsibility for the proper management for, and enforcement of, the California Building Code to ensure that construction projects conducted on property owned by the university are completed in compliance with the code, related laws, and regulations. Ensures compliance with Industry standards, specifications and regulations required for public safety. Advises on building code analysis, interpretations and code evaluations. Administer and oversee code audits on existing buildings for code compliance. Regulates external/internal collaborative problem-solving activities associated with the construction industry. Works with other code enforcement officials to identify, assess and determine viable solutions to problems. Provides oversight of code compliance program, permit process and inspection records. Provide direct oversight and coordination with the Architectural/Engineering (A/E) firms and Design Professional who develop contract documents, support bidding, construction phase CA, review changes, QA, and provide consultant services. Capital Outlay Projects Provides leadership and administrative oversight for the assigned functional areas, and is responsible for developing facility architectural design standards, guidelines, technical specifications and details to be used by architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors in the design and construction of major and minor capital projects on the campus. Develops and maintains campus architectural integrity by developing standards and guidelines for building materials and finishes. Develops and presents alternatives to the campus leadership for review and approval. Ensures compliance with all California State University (CSU), state, and federal operational and construction codes and standards. Develops and manages the project design review process to ensure consistency with campus design standards and guidelines. Implements and coordinates design review for assigned major/minor projects, and coordinates discussions with the Facilities Planning and Construction Teams and campus leadership. Develops and administers architect/consultant selection criteria and process. Work collaboratively with the Facilities Planning Team to oversee the work product of the consultants. Develops Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and/or Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and coordinates services and contracts in support of major/minor capital projects. Manages the selection process for architectural and engineering (A/E) services consultants and contractors. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Strong knowledge of architecture, construction management, structural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering. Knowledge and skill in the design and construction phase contract administration. Working knowledge of architectural services, estimating, and construction specifications. Working knowledge of applicable California construction project Building and Safety Codes. Technical skill in reading and interpreting specifications, drawings, surveys and studies. Demonstrates competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Extensive knowledge and experience of methods, procedures and practices typically found in project management, contract management and construction related California building and safety codes. Ability to analyze problems, reach practical and logical conclusions, and make recommendations for changes. Ability to read, understand, interpret and work from plans, drawings and specifications. Demonstrated ability to prepare or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, construction specifications, drawings, contracts, records, presentations and reports. Ability to perform on-site inspections to evaluate work in progress and investigate problems such as design interpretation or cost modifications. Demonstrated ability to independently research, interpret, develop, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, guidelines and precedents regarding facilities information and project management. Demonstrate ability to collaboratively work with representatives within the campus and public/private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations appropriately. This includes demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to build and sustain collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds. An understanding of the dynamics of diversity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of your work. Ability to be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with frequently changing priorities. Well-developed written and oral communication skills including a thorough foundation in English grammar, spelling and punctuation to effectively communicate standard information. Highly developed analytical skills as required to complete research, produce reports and develop appropriate policies and procedures. Demonstrates competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. The following skills are essential for this leadership position: Execution - Drives results; Develops/Formulates effective solutions Cooperation - Helpful and willing to help others achieve their goals/objectives; while achieving their own, in order to accommodate the needs and interest of their colleagues as well as the larger organization. Delegation - Enlists and develops the talents of others to help meet organizational objectives by giving them important activities and sufficient autonomy to exercise their own judgement Passion - Operates with a good deal of positive energy. Displays their enthusiasm, and have a capacity for keeping others enthusiastic, involved, and engaged. Innovative - Feel comfortable in fast-changing environments, and are willing to take risks and consider new and untested approaches. Foster a climate of innovation and are open to new ideas. Customer Focused -Makes the customers and their needs the primary focus of your attention; listens carefully to customer requests and inquires, and maintains an open mind when considering them; verifies customer satisfaction within outcomes in accordance with agreements, standards or protocols. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited college/university. Must have a California State license to practice architecture. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Progressively responsible experience supervising the work of others and managing the activities of a building design and construction operation and/or managing projects. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property and authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000. This position will have responsibilities that require the employee to possess a license, credential or other certification in order to meet minimum job qualifications and/or to qualify for continued employment. Specify license, credential or certification required: California State license to practice architecture Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. SALARY : Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental and vision insurance; long term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit: Employee Benefits Summary . The University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay also provides access to affordable campus housing, Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jun 04, 2021
Full Time
Description: Apply Today! Open until filled. Application Screening Begins: Wednesday, June 24, 2021 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives through a focus on student success and engagement through project-based learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,600 students. The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below market rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Reporting to the Director of Campus Planning and Development, the Deputy Building Official (DBO) is responsible for the enforcement of all applicable building codes and standards; and provides leadership of the design process, coordinates with user groups to develop project requirements, supports construction phase, and is responsible for ensuring the design integrity of capital projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Building Code Compliance Validates the code compliance process, written code validation prior to starting work, issuance of certificate of occupancy. Responsible for campus-specific building code administrative and operational control, and ensures compliance with the California Building Code Requirements and Buildings Standards, including coordination of permit issuance. Reports to the CSU Building Official as it relates to the compliance with California Building Code. The DBO issues written construction/demolition authorization for each project and maintain a record of all authorizations, including those required by Office of State Fire Marshal and Division of the State Architect have been obtained. Collaborates and provide guidance to the Inspector of Record(s) and oversees the work of the campus building inspection team and has primary responsibility for the proper management for, and enforcement of, the California Building Code to ensure that construction projects conducted on property owned by the university are completed in compliance with the code, related laws, and regulations. Ensures compliance with Industry standards, specifications and regulations required for public safety. Advises on building code analysis, interpretations and code evaluations. Administer and oversee code audits on existing buildings for code compliance. Regulates external/internal collaborative problem-solving activities associated with the construction industry. Works with other code enforcement officials to identify, assess and determine viable solutions to problems. Provides oversight of code compliance program, permit process and inspection records. Provide direct oversight and coordination with the Architectural/Engineering (A/E) firms and Design Professional who develop contract documents, support bidding, construction phase CA, review changes, QA, and provide consultant services. Capital Outlay Projects Provides leadership and administrative oversight for the assigned functional areas, and is responsible for developing facility architectural design standards, guidelines, technical specifications and details to be used by architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors in the design and construction of major and minor capital projects on the campus. Develops and maintains campus architectural integrity by developing standards and guidelines for building materials and finishes. Develops and presents alternatives to the campus leadership for review and approval. Ensures compliance with all California State University (CSU), state, and federal operational and construction codes and standards. Develops and manages the project design review process to ensure consistency with campus design standards and guidelines. Implements and coordinates design review for assigned major/minor projects, and coordinates discussions with the Facilities Planning and Construction Teams and campus leadership. Develops and administers architect/consultant selection criteria and process. Work collaboratively with the Facilities Planning Team to oversee the work product of the consultants. Develops Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and/or Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and coordinates services and contracts in support of major/minor capital projects. Manages the selection process for architectural and engineering (A/E) services consultants and contractors. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Strong knowledge of architecture, construction management, structural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering. Knowledge and skill in the design and construction phase contract administration. Working knowledge of architectural services, estimating, and construction specifications. Working knowledge of applicable California construction project Building and Safety Codes. Technical skill in reading and interpreting specifications, drawings, surveys and studies. Demonstrates competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Extensive knowledge and experience of methods, procedures and practices typically found in project management, contract management and construction related California building and safety codes. Ability to analyze problems, reach practical and logical conclusions, and make recommendations for changes. Ability to read, understand, interpret and work from plans, drawings and specifications. Demonstrated ability to prepare or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, construction specifications, drawings, contracts, records, presentations and reports. Ability to perform on-site inspections to evaluate work in progress and investigate problems such as design interpretation or cost modifications. Demonstrated ability to independently research, interpret, develop, communicate and implement regulations, codes, policies, procedures, guidelines and precedents regarding facilities information and project management. Demonstrate ability to collaboratively work with representatives within the campus and public/private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations appropriately. This includes demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups. Ability to build and sustain collaborative working relationships with a variety of individuals from diverse backgrounds. An understanding of the dynamics of diversity in higher education and a demonstrated ability to incorporate this understanding, as appropriate, in all levels of your work. Ability to be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with frequently changing priorities. Well-developed written and oral communication skills including a thorough foundation in English grammar, spelling and punctuation to effectively communicate standard information. Highly developed analytical skills as required to complete research, produce reports and develop appropriate policies and procedures. Demonstrates competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. The following skills are essential for this leadership position: Execution - Drives results; Develops/Formulates effective solutions Cooperation - Helpful and willing to help others achieve their goals/objectives; while achieving their own, in order to accommodate the needs and interest of their colleagues as well as the larger organization. Delegation - Enlists and develops the talents of others to help meet organizational objectives by giving them important activities and sufficient autonomy to exercise their own judgement Passion - Operates with a good deal of positive energy. Displays their enthusiasm, and have a capacity for keeping others enthusiastic, involved, and engaged. Innovative - Feel comfortable in fast-changing environments, and are willing to take risks and consider new and untested approaches. Foster a climate of innovation and are open to new ideas. Customer Focused -Makes the customers and their needs the primary focus of your attention; listens carefully to customer requests and inquires, and maintains an open mind when considering them; verifies customer satisfaction within outcomes in accordance with agreements, standards or protocols. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited college/university. Must have a California State license to practice architecture. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Progressively responsible experience supervising the work of others and managing the activities of a building design and construction operation and/or managing projects. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property and authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000. This position will have responsibilities that require the employee to possess a license, credential or other certification in order to meet minimum job qualifications and/or to qualify for continued employment. Specify license, credential or certification required: California State license to practice architecture Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. SALARY : Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental and vision insurance; long term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit: Employee Benefits Summary . The University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay also provides access to affordable campus housing, Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
::Insert Introductory Paragraph Here:: Ensures systems, buildings, and equipment performs most efficiently; continuously updates and adjusts systems, buildings, and equipment to achieve maximum proficiency; uses highly technical skills to solve complex issues; provides subject matter expertise working with department staff in the design/modification of new and existing systems; completes projects using technical skilled trades; determines project scope, completes estimated costs of projects, orders supplies, and determines staffing needed to complete project. Uses specialized skills to perform highly technical work in one or more skilled trades (HVAC, Building Automation, Electrical, Plumbing) on a variety of maintenance or project related tasks; diagnosis and troubleshoots, designs and proposes corrective measures for non-routine, integrated systems; tests, calibrates, repairs, replaces and constructs various commercial building systems to include HVAC systems and components, building automation systems, make-up air units, air handling equipment, air conditioning/cooling/heating equipment, electrical service and distribution systems (high and low voltage) and terminal devices, or plumbing distribution and terminal devices; serves as subject matter expert in highly skilled, technical trade. Provides subject matter expertise on non-routine, highly technical trades work; works with department staff in the design/modification of new and existing systems; repairs and ensures test/telemetry equipment is reliable; designs, sets up, completes complex programming and repairs PLCs and single loop controllers; escorts vendors performing contracted services within secure areas; uses specialized skill set to inspect and assess the quality of work performed and provides feedback and guidance regarding quality expectations and deficiencies to ensure contractors accomplish defined bid specifications; uses specialized skill set to minimize contracted services. Performs various tasks requiring equipment, vehicle, and tool operation; uses a variety of small and large tools and operates a variety of light and medium duty equipment and attachments including: tractors, trucks, scissor lifts, boom truck, and snow removal equipment. Coordinates training and safety requirements for their specialized skill set; ensures safety standards are met; shares knowledge, explains duties, and helps others acquire higher skill level; Completes paperwork, work orders, timesheets, and equipment logs using computerized system; follows purchasing card guidelines. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years' specialized trade (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or Building Automation) performing at the journey/equivalent level or above or two (2) years performing at a masters/equivalent level are required. One (1) additional year of related experience may substitute for education. Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent is required for HVAC specialty. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Vo-Tech or Associate's degree in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or Building Automation and Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent are preferred. Experience may be substituted for education. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Excessive standing and/or walking: 60% Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, heights, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50 lbs. On call/stand-by work required. Weather essential: Department Essential Uniform Required Wearing of goggles, boots, gloves and other PPE as required. Position is required to respond to requests for emergency and afterhours work which will require work when the facility is closed (e.g. holiday, weekends, nights). This work will require overtime as needed. Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Driving Status Primary (25% or more) Category Facilities, Trade, and Custodial
Jun 04, 2021
Full Time
::Insert Introductory Paragraph Here:: Ensures systems, buildings, and equipment performs most efficiently; continuously updates and adjusts systems, buildings, and equipment to achieve maximum proficiency; uses highly technical skills to solve complex issues; provides subject matter expertise working with department staff in the design/modification of new and existing systems; completes projects using technical skilled trades; determines project scope, completes estimated costs of projects, orders supplies, and determines staffing needed to complete project. Uses specialized skills to perform highly technical work in one or more skilled trades (HVAC, Building Automation, Electrical, Plumbing) on a variety of maintenance or project related tasks; diagnosis and troubleshoots, designs and proposes corrective measures for non-routine, integrated systems; tests, calibrates, repairs, replaces and constructs various commercial building systems to include HVAC systems and components, building automation systems, make-up air units, air handling equipment, air conditioning/cooling/heating equipment, electrical service and distribution systems (high and low voltage) and terminal devices, or plumbing distribution and terminal devices; serves as subject matter expert in highly skilled, technical trade. Provides subject matter expertise on non-routine, highly technical trades work; works with department staff in the design/modification of new and existing systems; repairs and ensures test/telemetry equipment is reliable; designs, sets up, completes complex programming and repairs PLCs and single loop controllers; escorts vendors performing contracted services within secure areas; uses specialized skill set to inspect and assess the quality of work performed and provides feedback and guidance regarding quality expectations and deficiencies to ensure contractors accomplish defined bid specifications; uses specialized skill set to minimize contracted services. Performs various tasks requiring equipment, vehicle, and tool operation; uses a variety of small and large tools and operates a variety of light and medium duty equipment and attachments including: tractors, trucks, scissor lifts, boom truck, and snow removal equipment. Coordinates training and safety requirements for their specialized skill set; ensures safety standards are met; shares knowledge, explains duties, and helps others acquire higher skill level; Completes paperwork, work orders, timesheets, and equipment logs using computerized system; follows purchasing card guidelines. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years' specialized trade (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or Building Automation) performing at the journey/equivalent level or above or two (2) years performing at a masters/equivalent level are required. One (1) additional year of related experience may substitute for education. Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent is required for HVAC specialty. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Vo-Tech or Associate's degree in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, or Building Automation and Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent are preferred. Experience may be substituted for education. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Excessive standing and/or walking: 60% Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, heights, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50 lbs. On call/stand-by work required. Weather essential: Department Essential Uniform Required Wearing of goggles, boots, gloves and other PPE as required. Position is required to respond to requests for emergency and afterhours work which will require work when the facility is closed (e.g. holiday, weekends, nights). This work will require overtime as needed. Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Driving Status Primary (25% or more) Category Facilities, Trade, and Custodial
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested. This job application will close without further notice. The Facilities Management Division within General Services is currently seeking a Lead Building Engineer to support and assist various facilities across the City and County of Denver. In this role, you will perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. You will also be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, including: air handling units; domestic cool and hot water systems; heating and chill water systems; sump and sewage systems; diesel generators; and fire protection, pump and detection systems. Building Engineers are the primary technical staff for facility maintenance, emergency maintenance, minor electrical and plumbing testing and repairs in the facility. The ideal candidate will be proficient with Building Automation Systems/Direct Digital Control Systems. Overall competency with computers and associated business applications is highly desired. There will be daily interaction with tenants ranging from customers to employees of various Agencies across the City and County of Denver. As such having strong customer service and interpersonal skills will be crucial to success for this individual. The Lead Building Engineer: Performs permanently assigned lead work over staff responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems; including air handling units, domestic cool and hot water systems, heating and chill water systems, sump and sewage systems, diesel generators, fuel management, and fire protection, pump and detection systems. Evaluates and recommends equipment and service upgrades. Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians for contracted work. Coordinates contractor, tenant and management approvals for work orders that require the use of an outside contractor. Assist supervisors and managers in planning and controlling annual budgets. Assists in the training of employees. Develops or modifies work plans, methods, and procedures, determines work priorities, develops work schedules to provide adequate staff coverage, and assigns and reviews work. Resolves problems and determines appropriate solutions. Contributes to the development of performance goals, documents performance, provides performance feedback, and provides information to inform the formal performance evaluation. Responds orally to informal grievances and relays information to the supervisor, including documenting situations that may be cause for disciplinary action. By position, participates in snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: The ability to service multiple facilities across the City and County of Denver. Professional experience in troubleshooting and repairing large building HVAC systems in facilities exceeding 100,000 sq. ft. in size Experience in operating Delta/Siemens building automation systems. Previous professional experience utilizing Automated Work Order systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Four (4) years experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance including experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Education/Experience Equivalency: Completion of College or Technical School coursework in Building Operator Program, Engineering Technical Training or a professional designation in facility management may substitute for one year of the required experience. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado as required in trade specialty required at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2733 Building Engineer Lead To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $24.85 - $38.51 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency General Services The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Jun 03, 2021
Full Time
About Our Job Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested. This job application will close without further notice. The Facilities Management Division within General Services is currently seeking a Lead Building Engineer to support and assist various facilities across the City and County of Denver. In this role, you will perform full performance level work in the daily operation, maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair for facilities, including utilizing automated control systems to monitor, adjust and control various electrical and mechanical building systems. You will also be responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, including: air handling units; domestic cool and hot water systems; heating and chill water systems; sump and sewage systems; diesel generators; and fire protection, pump and detection systems. Building Engineers are the primary technical staff for facility maintenance, emergency maintenance, minor electrical and plumbing testing and repairs in the facility. The ideal candidate will be proficient with Building Automation Systems/Direct Digital Control Systems. Overall competency with computers and associated business applications is highly desired. There will be daily interaction with tenants ranging from customers to employees of various Agencies across the City and County of Denver. As such having strong customer service and interpersonal skills will be crucial to success for this individual. The Lead Building Engineer: Performs permanently assigned lead work over staff responsible for the daily operation of, and periodic preventative maintenance on, a facility's mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems; including air handling units, domestic cool and hot water systems, heating and chill water systems, sump and sewage systems, diesel generators, fuel management, and fire protection, pump and detection systems. Evaluates and recommends equipment and service upgrades. Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians for contracted work. Coordinates contractor, tenant and management approvals for work orders that require the use of an outside contractor. Assist supervisors and managers in planning and controlling annual budgets. Assists in the training of employees. Develops or modifies work plans, methods, and procedures, determines work priorities, develops work schedules to provide adequate staff coverage, and assigns and reviews work. Resolves problems and determines appropriate solutions. Contributes to the development of performance goals, documents performance, provides performance feedback, and provides information to inform the formal performance evaluation. Responds orally to informal grievances and relays information to the supervisor, including documenting situations that may be cause for disciplinary action. By position, participates in snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: The ability to service multiple facilities across the City and County of Denver. Professional experience in troubleshooting and repairing large building HVAC systems in facilities exceeding 100,000 sq. ft. in size Experience in operating Delta/Siemens building automation systems. Previous professional experience utilizing Automated Work Order systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Four (4) years experience in building operations, engineering and equipment and systems maintenance including experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS). Education/Experience Equivalency: Completion of College or Technical School coursework in Building Operator Program, Engineering Technical Training or a professional designation in facility management may substitute for one year of the required experience. License/Certifications: This job requires driving. Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires either a valid journey certificate of qualification as required in trades specialty issued by the City and County of Denver or a valid journey license issued by the State of Colorado as required in trade specialty required at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2733 Building Engineer Lead To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $24.85 - $38.51 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency General Services The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking an innovative and dynamic Chief Building Official (CBO). In this role you will report to the Executive Director of CPD and join a team of high functioning leaders focused on the future of Denver and the continued evolution of cities. In this role you will manage a large team of diverse professionals and play a key part in using and advising on the Denver Building codes to solve problems that will help facilitate Denver's development while ensuring the safety of both new and old construction. We are committed to cultivating a city of equity, diversity and inclusion and this commitment is woven into our daily work as we support the growth of Denver. Our residents are our customers and we aim to have employees who are as diverse as they are, we believe we are stronger and better public servants when we have different perspectives and unique ways of thinking. The right candidate will be a collaborator and advocate at all levels; from your team and their employees, to your leadership and peers and of course to the public that CPD serves. In this role you need a high level of political understanding and acumen as you will laisse with members of the public, development and construction industries, and other City agencies - including the Mayor's Office, and Federal and State representatives. You will continue to push modernization and streamlining of City processes and technologies to help drive data-based innovation. The City and County of Denver has very progressive sustainability goals, where Community Planning and Development works closely with the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency; as the CBO you will lead code amendment processes to ensure Denver is achieving our aspirational goals and continue to be one of the leading edge cities with regards to climate action and resiliency. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the central business district; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Central Park; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The Department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . As the Chief Building Official, you will: Manage a large team of licensed professionals that oversee plan review for all commercial and residential projects seeking permits Monitor the planning and implementation of building/construction plan review, permitting and trades inspection policies, procedures and the enforcement of code regulations, which may include site plans Support and participate in the development and execution of strategies for commercial and residential plan review to meet overall goals and objectives Ensure that building permitting, and inspection staff provide quality customer service to all Development Services customers Enforce Denver's building code amendments and other related codes and standards through management of the plan review and inspections groups, as well as issuance of any building code policies. Coordinate policy and direct the section's activities with all levels of city government, including the Mayor's Office and City Council Foster relationships with outside groups like ICC, HBA and BOMA Lead discussions on staffing and other needs for the areas overseen and participate in the agency budgeting process Work directly with the Denver Fire Department, Site Engineering, Inspection Services and the City Attorney's Office staff to resolve issues relating to unsafe structures and/or hazardous conditions and occupancies Represent the department before legislative bodies and meeting with Federal, State and local agencies and neighborhood and community groups to present technical, administrative and policy issues, and recommending code changes and/or updates. About You We are looking for a strong leader and problem solver to join our innovative and customer service focused leadership team. You must be an excellent communicator and willing to embrace new technology. This position requires strong leadership skills to coach and mentor multiple work groups with different specialties. As this position interacts with people throughout the Denver community, we are always looking for someone who is bilingual. Please make sure to indicate any languages you are proficient in on the application. Our ideal candidate will have some if not all of the following experience: Previous experience leading large multi-faceted teams Demonstrated customer service and problem-solving skills High level communication skills are essential to the success of this position including internal staff, interagency collaboration and customer interactions Demonstrated ability to present in front of small and large audiences A passion for sustainable design/development is a must, and a desire to make a difference in moving Denver's vision of the 20x50 (40) plan and Net-Zero goals forward We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related field Experience: Three (3) years of management level work experience which must have included managing subordinate supervisors. One (1) year of management experience must include budget and fiscal oversight responsibility, evaluation of business processes, and policy and decision making experience with planning and organizing multiple programs, projects, operations or functions. Equivalency: Two (2) years of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CA1769 Executive To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $111,294.00 - $189,200.00 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Community Planning & Development The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Jun 03, 2021
Full Time
About Our Job The City and County of Denver's Community Planning and Development Department (CPD) is seeking an innovative and dynamic Chief Building Official (CBO). In this role you will report to the Executive Director of CPD and join a team of high functioning leaders focused on the future of Denver and the continued evolution of cities. In this role you will manage a large team of diverse professionals and play a key part in using and advising on the Denver Building codes to solve problems that will help facilitate Denver's development while ensuring the safety of both new and old construction. We are committed to cultivating a city of equity, diversity and inclusion and this commitment is woven into our daily work as we support the growth of Denver. Our residents are our customers and we aim to have employees who are as diverse as they are, we believe we are stronger and better public servants when we have different perspectives and unique ways of thinking. The right candidate will be a collaborator and advocate at all levels; from your team and their employees, to your leadership and peers and of course to the public that CPD serves. In this role you need a high level of political understanding and acumen as you will laisse with members of the public, development and construction industries, and other City agencies - including the Mayor's Office, and Federal and State representatives. You will continue to push modernization and streamlining of City processes and technologies to help drive data-based innovation. The City and County of Denver has very progressive sustainability goals, where Community Planning and Development works closely with the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency; as the CBO you will lead code amendment processes to ensure Denver is achieving our aspirational goals and continue to be one of the leading edge cities with regards to climate action and resiliency. Denver's Community Planning and Development Department is responsible for visionary city planning and ensuring that all buildings are safe. Community Planning and Development plays a role in growing our world-class city, while keeping its beloved features intact. From the skyscrapers of the central business district; to the walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods of Central Park; to the charming Victorian effects of the Baker district, the staff at Community Planning and Development works to make Denver a great place to live, work and play. The Department's three primary functions are planning, permitting and inspections. Learn more about how we're "BUILDING COMMUNITY" at www.DenverGov.org/CPD and www.DenverGov.org/DS . As the Chief Building Official, you will: Manage a large team of licensed professionals that oversee plan review for all commercial and residential projects seeking permits Monitor the planning and implementation of building/construction plan review, permitting and trades inspection policies, procedures and the enforcement of code regulations, which may include site plans Support and participate in the development and execution of strategies for commercial and residential plan review to meet overall goals and objectives Ensure that building permitting, and inspection staff provide quality customer service to all Development Services customers Enforce Denver's building code amendments and other related codes and standards through management of the plan review and inspections groups, as well as issuance of any building code policies. Coordinate policy and direct the section's activities with all levels of city government, including the Mayor's Office and City Council Foster relationships with outside groups like ICC, HBA and BOMA Lead discussions on staffing and other needs for the areas overseen and participate in the agency budgeting process Work directly with the Denver Fire Department, Site Engineering, Inspection Services and the City Attorney's Office staff to resolve issues relating to unsafe structures and/or hazardous conditions and occupancies Represent the department before legislative bodies and meeting with Federal, State and local agencies and neighborhood and community groups to present technical, administrative and policy issues, and recommending code changes and/or updates. About You We are looking for a strong leader and problem solver to join our innovative and customer service focused leadership team. You must be an excellent communicator and willing to embrace new technology. This position requires strong leadership skills to coach and mentor multiple work groups with different specialties. As this position interacts with people throughout the Denver community, we are always looking for someone who is bilingual. Please make sure to indicate any languages you are proficient in on the application. Our ideal candidate will have some if not all of the following experience: Previous experience leading large multi-faceted teams Demonstrated customer service and problem-solving skills High level communication skills are essential to the success of this position including internal staff, interagency collaboration and customer interactions Demonstrated ability to present in front of small and large audiences A passion for sustainable design/development is a must, and a desire to make a difference in moving Denver's vision of the 20x50 (40) plan and Net-Zero goals forward We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related field Experience: Three (3) years of management level work experience which must have included managing subordinate supervisors. One (1) year of management experience must include budget and fiscal oversight responsibility, evaluation of business processes, and policy and decision making experience with planning and organizing multiple programs, projects, operations or functions. Equivalency: Two (2) years of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CA1769 Executive To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $111,294.00 - $189,200.00 Starting Pay Based on education and experience Agency Community Planning & Development The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Description In order to apply to this position, you must apply directly through CPS HR Consulting . This position will be position is posted open until filled and the first application review date is Monday, June 7, 2021. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit cover letter of not more than one page in which you specify the Building Official position for which you are applying, resume, application, and a list of three professional references by using this link to the application: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/CPSHRRS/jobs/3068189/building-official . This is a management position in the unclassified service responsible for overseeing the Building Inspection Division of the Planning and Inspection Department. The division manager, as a member of the department's management team, contributes and supports the goals of all division in meeting the needs of citizens, businesses and the development community in enhancing and maintaining the high quality of the physical characteristics of the City. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position. The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following. Under general direction: • Serve as the City's Building Official; • Manage the Building Inspection Division which includes permit review, inspection, code enforcement, and permit issuance functions; • Manage the overall operation of the one-stop Permit Center to ensure the timely issuance of permits and the proper dissemination of information to the public; • Serve as technical advisor and assistant to the Director of Planning and Inspection; • Assign, monitor, and evaluate the work of Plans and Permits as well as Building Inspection staff for completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to professional and mandated standards, and prepare performance improvement plans as necessary; • Plan, organize, direct, and participate in the plan review and design of documents for all projects submitted to the City of Santa Clara for plan check; • Participate in the enforcement of State and Local ordinances and codes related to commercial and residential building, including fire protection through building inspection, permit issuance, plan check, and related code enforcement activities; • Review and interpret the State Building Codes and propose and implement revisions to codes and standards; • Provide review of proposed alternative "Means and Methods" to the California Building Code when required; • Develop and participate in the enforcement of local ordinances that ensure life safety; • Render decisions on local applications of building code questions; • Develop technical code-related informational bulletins for the use of the public and in-house staff; • Assist in preparation of operating budget for the Planning and Inspection Department and prepare and monitor division budget; • Prepare or direct the preparation of requests for proposals and consultant services and participate in the selection and management of consultants; • Represent the department in technical organizations, committees, and attend meetings of regional importance; • Provide information and serve as liaison to representatives from State, Federal, and Local agencies; • Encourage quality teamwork and exceptional customer service; • Consult and partner with staff to resolve interdepartmental issues and enhance customer service; • Recognize and utilize staffs individual talent and skills and empower staff to make informed decisions on projects; • Ensure the staff is provided the tools, training, and processes, which enable them to perform assigned responsibilities in a manner which best support customer satisfaction; • Provide technical expertise to other City departments and divisions; • Ensure that customer complaints are resolved by offering immediate result; • Meet with and/or make presentations to community groups and representatives of local businesses to explain the functions, policies, and operations of the division, and to respond to questions concerning plan and permit submittals; • Review policies, correspondence, regulations, reports and legislation to determine necessary operational changes; • Participate in the development, interpretation, clarification, and communication of applications of policies and operational procedures; and • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND TRAINING • Any combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to that obtained by a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, or related field from an accredited college or university; and • Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in work involving building inspection, design, or construction, at least two (2) years of which shall have been in a management capacity. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Supervisory experience with a municipal government is highly desirable. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment. • Certification by the International Conference of Building Officials as a Combination Inspector, Plans Examiner, or Building Official is desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate of registration from the State of California as a Civil or Structural Engineer is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • May be required to travel independently both within and outside of the City limits. • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : • Plan review and permit issuance operations; • California building codes, standards, and regulations; • Building inspection including, structural and non-structural aspects of California building codes; • Fire, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related codes and regulations; • Methods, materials, techniques, and practices employed in building design, construction and inspection, engineering, and plan check; • Project and workload planning; • Principles of budget preparation in the public sector; • Practices and methodologies of contract administration; • Principles and practices of management; • Technical report writing; • Computerized land use and permitting enterprise systems; and • Public information and public speaking techniques. Skill in : • Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications and codes; • Identifying appropriate alternative "Means and Methods" to the California Building Code; • Applying "Green Building" principles; and • Dealing tactfully and effectively with diverse group of people. Ability to : • Function effectively, with integrity, both as a team member and as a team builder within the department and division; • Lead others while fostering an atmosphere of teamwork among Building Inspection Division staff; • Plan, organize, direct, and participate in the work of staff engaged in the performance of complex, technical engineering work; • Determine and evaluate levels of achievement and performance; • Lead and guide team members to excel; • Motivate staff to explore their potential within the scope of their work; • Develop, coordinate, and implement organizational goals and objectives of the department and the division; • Identify and analyze administrative problems and implement operational changes; • Allocate resources between staff and contract services; • Deliver seamless service to the Permit Center; • Review construction plans and conduct field inspections of building for compliance with standards, codes, ordinances, and regulations; • Understand, interpret, and explain codes, regulations and policies; • Focus on discovering and meeting the customer's or client's needs; • Understand others; accurately hear and understand the unspoken or partially expressed thoughts, feelings, and concerns of others; • Commit to an organization while showing an ability and willingness to align one's own behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of the organization; • Be flexible while developing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with staff and clients from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds; • Determine and implement the appropriate course of action in stressful situations; • Take initiative; identify a problem, obstacle, or opportunity and take action to address current or future problems or opportunities with the department and division; • Speak to large and small groups while being persuasive and influential; • Manage meetings effectively; • Prepare written and verbal reports; • Work independently; • Resolve disputes; • Perform work involving considerable attention to detail; • Work well while striving to surpass a standard of excellence; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties.
Jun 02, 2021
Full Time
Description In order to apply to this position, you must apply directly through CPS HR Consulting . This position will be position is posted open until filled and the first application review date is Monday, June 7, 2021. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit cover letter of not more than one page in which you specify the Building Official position for which you are applying, resume, application, and a list of three professional references by using this link to the application: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/CPSHRRS/jobs/3068189/building-official . This is a management position in the unclassified service responsible for overseeing the Building Inspection Division of the Planning and Inspection Department. The division manager, as a member of the department's management team, contributes and supports the goals of all division in meeting the needs of citizens, businesses and the development community in enhancing and maintaining the high quality of the physical characteristics of the City. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position. The incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Typical Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following. Under general direction: • Serve as the City's Building Official; • Manage the Building Inspection Division which includes permit review, inspection, code enforcement, and permit issuance functions; • Manage the overall operation of the one-stop Permit Center to ensure the timely issuance of permits and the proper dissemination of information to the public; • Serve as technical advisor and assistant to the Director of Planning and Inspection; • Assign, monitor, and evaluate the work of Plans and Permits as well as Building Inspection staff for completeness, accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to professional and mandated standards, and prepare performance improvement plans as necessary; • Plan, organize, direct, and participate in the plan review and design of documents for all projects submitted to the City of Santa Clara for plan check; • Participate in the enforcement of State and Local ordinances and codes related to commercial and residential building, including fire protection through building inspection, permit issuance, plan check, and related code enforcement activities; • Review and interpret the State Building Codes and propose and implement revisions to codes and standards; • Provide review of proposed alternative "Means and Methods" to the California Building Code when required; • Develop and participate in the enforcement of local ordinances that ensure life safety; • Render decisions on local applications of building code questions; • Develop technical code-related informational bulletins for the use of the public and in-house staff; • Assist in preparation of operating budget for the Planning and Inspection Department and prepare and monitor division budget; • Prepare or direct the preparation of requests for proposals and consultant services and participate in the selection and management of consultants; • Represent the department in technical organizations, committees, and attend meetings of regional importance; • Provide information and serve as liaison to representatives from State, Federal, and Local agencies; • Encourage quality teamwork and exceptional customer service; • Consult and partner with staff to resolve interdepartmental issues and enhance customer service; • Recognize and utilize staffs individual talent and skills and empower staff to make informed decisions on projects; • Ensure the staff is provided the tools, training, and processes, which enable them to perform assigned responsibilities in a manner which best support customer satisfaction; • Provide technical expertise to other City departments and divisions; • Ensure that customer complaints are resolved by offering immediate result; • Meet with and/or make presentations to community groups and representatives of local businesses to explain the functions, policies, and operations of the division, and to respond to questions concerning plan and permit submittals; • Review policies, correspondence, regulations, reports and legislation to determine necessary operational changes; • Participate in the development, interpretation, clarification, and communication of applications of policies and operational procedures; and • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND TRAINING • Any combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to that obtained by a Bachelor's Degree in engineering, architecture, or related field from an accredited college or university; and • Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in work involving building inspection, design, or construction, at least two (2) years of which shall have been in a management capacity. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • Supervisory experience with a municipal government is highly desirable. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION • Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment. • Certification by the International Conference of Building Officials as a Combination Inspector, Plans Examiner, or Building Official is desirable. • Possession of a valid certificate of registration from the State of California as a Civil or Structural Engineer is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • May be required to travel independently both within and outside of the City limits. • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : • Plan review and permit issuance operations; • California building codes, standards, and regulations; • Building inspection including, structural and non-structural aspects of California building codes; • Fire, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related codes and regulations; • Methods, materials, techniques, and practices employed in building design, construction and inspection, engineering, and plan check; • Project and workload planning; • Principles of budget preparation in the public sector; • Practices and methodologies of contract administration; • Principles and practices of management; • Technical report writing; • Computerized land use and permitting enterprise systems; and • Public information and public speaking techniques. Skill in : • Reading and interpreting building plans, specifications and codes; • Identifying appropriate alternative "Means and Methods" to the California Building Code; • Applying "Green Building" principles; and • Dealing tactfully and effectively with diverse group of people. Ability to : • Function effectively, with integrity, both as a team member and as a team builder within the department and division; • Lead others while fostering an atmosphere of teamwork among Building Inspection Division staff; • Plan, organize, direct, and participate in the work of staff engaged in the performance of complex, technical engineering work; • Determine and evaluate levels of achievement and performance; • Lead and guide team members to excel; • Motivate staff to explore their potential within the scope of their work; • Develop, coordinate, and implement organizational goals and objectives of the department and the division; • Identify and analyze administrative problems and implement operational changes; • Allocate resources between staff and contract services; • Deliver seamless service to the Permit Center; • Review construction plans and conduct field inspections of building for compliance with standards, codes, ordinances, and regulations; • Understand, interpret, and explain codes, regulations and policies; • Focus on discovering and meeting the customer's or client's needs; • Understand others; accurately hear and understand the unspoken or partially expressed thoughts, feelings, and concerns of others; • Commit to an organization while showing an ability and willingness to align one's own behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of the organization; • Be flexible while developing and maintaining cooperative working relationship with staff and clients from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds; • Determine and implement the appropriate course of action in stressful situations; • Take initiative; identify a problem, obstacle, or opportunity and take action to address current or future problems or opportunities with the department and division; • Speak to large and small groups while being persuasive and influential; • Manage meetings effectively; • Prepare written and verbal reports; • Work independently; • Resolve disputes; • Perform work involving considerable attention to detail; • Work well while striving to surpass a standard of excellence; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, crawl, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/5/21, 8/6/21, 2/4/22, 8/5/22 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License : Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/5/21, 8/6/21, 2/4/22, 8/5/22 Range A - $6,246.60 - $6,888.67/month Range B - $6,570.25 - $7,243.62/month Positions in the Building Inspector series review construction plans, and/or inspects all residential, commercial, industrial buildings, and other structures in Sacramento County to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of All codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County including but not limited to: Local, state and national codes and ordinances applicable in Sacramento County Inspection methods and techniques used in building inspection Title 24 of the California Administrative Code Building construction relating to residential, commercial, and industrial structures Safety precautions associated with building inspection Testing equipment used in building inspection Basic construction management techniques in areas such as contract law, construction scheduling, estimating, negotiating, and issue resolution Improvement standards and Standard Construction Specifications for the County of Sacramento Public Works contract administration procedures and practices Ability to Read, interpret, and explain local, state and national codes and regulations applicable to Sacramento County Recommend proper methods in correcting local, state and national code violations Follow oral and written instructions Read and interpret construction plans and specifications of residential, industrial, and commercial structures Maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors, architects, general public, fellow employees, and other departments Detect unapproved building materials and poor workmanship Enforce local, state and national code regulations and standards Resolve difficult and complex construction problems Add, subtract, multiply, and divide Apply basic construction management techniques Maintain records and prepare reports on assigned projects Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in the class of Building Inspector I in Sacramento County Service. Or: Journey level standing or equivalent plus two years full-time journey level experience in one of the trades of building construction. Or: Two years full-time experience performing the duties comparable to the Sacramento County class of Building Inspector I in another jurisdiction, which have included reviewing construction plans, performing routine inspections of residential buildings, mobile homes and other structures to determine compliance with applicable local, state and national codes. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Driver's License : Some positions may require a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to the positions in this class series. Physical Abilities: Ability to climb ladders, rafters and scaffolding; crawl into attics and under buildings; climb into and out of ditches and swimming pools under construction; visually trace colored electrical wiring. Certificates/licenses: All positions in this class series will be required to complete one year of verifiable experience in the appropriate field and, within one year thereafter, to obtain certification from a recognized state, national, or international association, as determined by the County. Sacramento County Series Specification Any person currently and continuously employed by the County as an inspector, plans examiner or building official, for not less than two years prior to January 1, 1996, is exempt from the certification requirements as outlined above. In addition, persons appointed to this class must complete a minimum of 45 hours of continuing education every three years. The County may determine appropriate providers of continuing education such as community colleges or organizations affiliated with code enforcement. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License Class C or higher and failure to meet the required certification requirements may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 or the applicable bargaining unit agreement. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/26/2021, 7/30/2021, 11/29/2021 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard Card Baton Pepper Spray CPR First Aid Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service CPR certificate from an authorized agency First Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requirement : Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work : All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 3/26/2021, 7/30/2021, 11/29/2021 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard Card Baton Pepper Spray CPR First Aid Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service Permit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Service CPR certificate from an authorized agency First Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requirement : Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work : All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. A pplications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION This position is responsible for both leased and County owned buildings in Placer County. The ideal candidate will have experience with building crafts such as general construction, HVAC, fire suppression systems, plumbing, and electrical, plus knowledge of automated computer maintenance systems and general knowledge of all trades. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future county-wide vacancies for both temporary/extra-help and permanent positions. *Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To learn and perform a designated skilled craft(s) such as electrical, painting, cabinet/furniture making, metal fabrication, plumbing, air conditioning/refrigeration, heating, fire alarm/sprinkler systems, or environmental systems and controls; to perform installations, maintenance, and regular and emergency repairs to buildings, structures, and equipment in a designated craft(s)/trade(s); and to function as a cooperative and productive team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Crafts Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Crafts Mechanic in that the latter performs designated skilled craft(s) with a high degree of independent judgement, coordinates and schedules assigned jobs/projects, and exercises technical and functional supervision over assigned crew members on a regular basis. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Building Maintenance Mechanic and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Building Crafts Mechanic and/or management and supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Learn to/and perform carpentry work in the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, screens, wood fixtures and furniture; may construct forms, mix and pour cement, and perform other masonry tasks. Clean and prepare surfaces to be painted; learn to/and paint exterior and interior walls, ceilings and cabinet work, using brush or spray gun; varnish, stain or shellac furniture, doors, cabinets, moldings and floors; may mix paints to obtain desired colors. Learn to/and install and make repairs to or replace electrical systems including building wiring, switches, outlets, fixtures, and plugs and make other electrical repairs; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various lighting systems; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various alarm mechanisms and systems, including fire detection and security systems; and maintain and repair small engines and generators. Learn to / and repair stoves, refrigerators, sanitation and waste removal systems, heating and air conditioning systems, evaporative coolers, including cutting, fitting and installing gas and water pipes; learn to/and perform metal fabrication and welding, both arc and acetylene. May oil, adjust, clean and make minor repairs to equipment used by custodial staff such as vacuum cleaners and buffers. Learn to/and install, repair, maintain, or replace various locks and locking systems, including mechanical, electric, or electronic; learn to/and key and re-key locks; learn to/and lay out, manufacture, and install various building signs. Learn to/and repair and adjust plumbing equipment and apparatus, such as replacing broken pipes, cleaning plugged drains, replacing washers and gaskets, replacing faucets and valves, cleaning grease traps, and flushing sewer lines; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various piping and sprinklers used in fire suppression systems. Learn to identify various types of materials and equipment used in building automation systems and take appropriate steps to ensure safety and continued operation of systems. Learn to operate and perform minor maintenance to building automation systems, including but not limited to, building access control systems, climate control systems, and intrusion control systems. Learn to understand and recognize technical issues, malfunctions and set up of building automation and control systems and take appropriate action, including notifying appropriate staff or supervisor. Keep records as required. As a Maintenance Worker, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled building crafts tasks in a training capacity. Perform a variety of heavy manual labor. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker in Placer County. Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in a designated skilled craft/trade may be substituted for the two years of related experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of appropriate required certification relative to specific area of building crafts assignment . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General use and purpose of materials, equipment, and methods used in building maintenance. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles and practices of designated area of building crafts assignment. Laws, codes, and regulations pertinent to designated area of crafts and/or mechanical assignment. General understanding of the operations and maintenance of modern building technology including building access control, climate control, and intrusion control systems. Use and purpose of common materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, masonry, small engine repair, metal fabrication, and welding both arc and acetylene. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; and explain job to others. Intermittently, sit while completing work papers; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and performing various building crafts activities; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; hear and see with sufficient acuity to identify building maintenance issues and provide service and repair; regularly lift very heavy weight. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Obtain information through interview and deal fairly and courteously with the public , co-workers, and County employees. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Work assigned shift; be subject to emergency call-out and unusual and prolonged work schedule in emergency situations. Learn to use a forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, various hand tools, including a hammer, screw driver, saw, wrench, pliers, paint brush, sledge hammer, pick and shovel, dump truck and backhoe. Perform assigned duties to include heavy and continuous physical labor in a safe and effective manner for self and others. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Read and understand blueprints and work according to plans and specifications. Make rough sketches and accurate estimates of material required in repair and maintenance work. Use of various power tools and equipment such as a forklift, hydraulic lift, backhoe, tractor, jackhammer, sand blaster, cutter, grinder, welder, router, skill saw, jackhammer, sand blaster, cutter, grinder, router, welder, and torch. Use various hand tools and equipment such as a hammer, screw driver, pliers, saw, wrench, paint brush, sledge hammer, and pick and shovel. Operate light trucks and equipment such as a forklift, hydraulic lift, backhoe, and tractor. Remain current with technology associated with building maintenance automation and control. Perform minor maintenance and repair to a wide variety of building automation systems. Use specialized tools and equipment applicable to specific area of crafts and/or mechanical assignment. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. A pplications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION This position is responsible for both leased and County owned buildings in Placer County. The ideal candidate will have experience with building crafts such as general construction, HVAC, fire suppression systems, plumbing, and electrical, plus knowledge of automated computer maintenance systems and general knowledge of all trades. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future county-wide vacancies for both temporary/extra-help and permanent positions. *Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To learn and perform a designated skilled craft(s) such as electrical, painting, cabinet/furniture making, metal fabrication, plumbing, air conditioning/refrigeration, heating, fire alarm/sprinkler systems, or environmental systems and controls; to perform installations, maintenance, and regular and emergency repairs to buildings, structures, and equipment in a designated craft(s)/trade(s); and to function as a cooperative and productive team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Crafts Mechanic series. This class is distinguished from the Maintenance Worker by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Crafts Mechanic in that the latter performs designated skilled craft(s) with a high degree of independent judgement, coordinates and schedules assigned jobs/projects, and exercises technical and functional supervision over assigned crew members on a regular basis. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Supervising Building Maintenance Mechanic and may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Building Crafts Mechanic and/or management and supervisory staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Learn to/and perform carpentry work in the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, screens, wood fixtures and furniture; may construct forms, mix and pour cement, and perform other masonry tasks. Clean and prepare surfaces to be painted; learn to/and paint exterior and interior walls, ceilings and cabinet work, using brush or spray gun; varnish, stain or shellac furniture, doors, cabinets, moldings and floors; may mix paints to obtain desired colors. Learn to/and install and make repairs to or replace electrical systems including building wiring, switches, outlets, fixtures, and plugs and make other electrical repairs; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various lighting systems; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various alarm mechanisms and systems, including fire detection and security systems; and maintain and repair small engines and generators. Learn to / and repair stoves, refrigerators, sanitation and waste removal systems, heating and air conditioning systems, evaporative coolers, including cutting, fitting and installing gas and water pipes; learn to/and perform metal fabrication and welding, both arc and acetylene. May oil, adjust, clean and make minor repairs to equipment used by custodial staff such as vacuum cleaners and buffers. Learn to/and install, repair, maintain, or replace various locks and locking systems, including mechanical, electric, or electronic; learn to/and key and re-key locks; learn to/and lay out, manufacture, and install various building signs. Learn to/and repair and adjust plumbing equipment and apparatus, such as replacing broken pipes, cleaning plugged drains, replacing washers and gaskets, replacing faucets and valves, cleaning grease traps, and flushing sewer lines; learn to/and install, maintain, and repair various piping and sprinklers used in fire suppression systems. Learn to identify various types of materials and equipment used in building automation systems and take appropriate steps to ensure safety and continued operation of systems. Learn to operate and perform minor maintenance to building automation systems, including but not limited to, building access control systems, climate control systems, and intrusion control systems. Learn to understand and recognize technical issues, malfunctions and set up of building automation and control systems and take appropriate action, including notifying appropriate staff or supervisor. Keep records as required. As a Maintenance Worker, perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled building crafts tasks in a training capacity. Perform a variety of heavy manual labor. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Maintenance Worker in Placer County. Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in a designated skilled craft/trade may be substituted for the two years of related experience. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class A or B driver's license may be required depending upon the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of appropriate required certification relative to specific area of building crafts assignment . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: General use and purpose of materials, equipment, and methods used in building maintenance. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles and practices of designated area of building crafts assignment. Laws, codes, and regulations pertinent to designated area of crafts and/or mechanical assignment. General understanding of the operations and maintenance of modern building technology including building access control, climate control, and intrusion control systems. Use and purpose of common materials, tools, equipment, and methods used in carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, masonry, small engine repair, metal fabrication, and welding both arc and acetylene. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment and tools; interpret work orders; remember equipment and tool location; and explain job to others. Intermittently, sit while completing work papers; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and reach while operating equipment and performing various building crafts activities; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; hear and see with sufficient acuity to identify building maintenance issues and provide service and repair; regularly lift very heavy weight. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Obtain information through interview and deal fairly and courteously with the public , co-workers, and County employees. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Work assigned shift; be subject to emergency call-out and unusual and prolonged work schedule in emergency situations. Learn to use a forklift, hydraulic lift, hand cart, various hand tools, including a hammer, screw driver, saw, wrench, pliers, paint brush, sledge hammer, pick and shovel, dump truck and backhoe. Perform assigned duties to include heavy and continuous physical labor in a safe and effective manner for self and others. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Read and understand blueprints and work according to plans and specifications. Make rough sketches and accurate estimates of material required in repair and maintenance work. Use of various power tools and equipment such as a forklift, hydraulic lift, backhoe, tractor, jackhammer, sand blaster, cutter, grinder, welder, router, skill saw, jackhammer, sand blaster, cutter, grinder, router, welder, and torch. Use various hand tools and equipment such as a hammer, screw driver, pliers, saw, wrench, paint brush, sledge hammer, and pick and shovel. Operate light trucks and equipment such as a forklift, hydraulic lift, backhoe, and tractor. Remain current with technology associated with building maintenance automation and control. Perform minor maintenance and repair to a wide variety of building automation systems. Use specialized tools and equipment applicable to specific area of crafts and/or mechanical assignment. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
***RECRUITMENT REOPENED - APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED FROM 1/13/21 - 1/26/21; THIS IS AN EXTENSION OF THE ORIGINAL POSTING. DO NOT REAPPLY, YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL ACTIVE. *** Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential and large commercial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications; Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications; Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures; Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors; Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects; Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines; Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance; Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy; Documents construction project progress; Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance; Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of building construction experience working at a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades, or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Skills and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Accurately read and comprehend construction plans. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the general public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Additional Requirements: Possession of a Building Inspector Certification and possession of or required to obtain within 12 months of hire or promotion a second certification as listed below from a recognized code publishing organization: Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector. All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Possession of a Valid Arizona Driver's License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potential extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. Reports To : Building Inspector III or designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
***RECRUITMENT REOPENED - APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED FROM 1/13/21 - 1/26/21; THIS IS AN EXTENSION OF THE ORIGINAL POSTING. DO NOT REAPPLY, YOUR APPLICATION IS STILL ACTIVE. *** Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential and large commercial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications; Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications; Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures; Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors; Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects; Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines; Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance; Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy; Documents construction project progress; Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance; Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of building construction experience working at a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades, or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Skills and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Accurately read and comprehend construction plans. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the general public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Additional Requirements: Possession of a Building Inspector Certification and possession of or required to obtain within 12 months of hire or promotion a second certification as listed below from a recognized code publishing organization: Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector. All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Additional Information: Special Requirements: Possession of a Valid Arizona Driver's License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potential extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. Reports To : Building Inspector III or designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
The City is seeking candidates for seasonal positions to perform entry level labor duties as assigned in various city buildings and city parks. Some examples of entry level work include but is not limited to grass cutting , weed whipping, shoveling snow, salting walkways, and moving fixtures and equipment. Work is performed in environments that may have extreme temperatures. The normal work week consists of shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Hours can be adjusted by the General foreman due to operational needs. Employees in this position are required to be available for emergency overtime through the year including weekends and /or holidays. Employees are required to wear proper attire and protective gear. The requirements for the position are as follows: Operate a commercial (zero turn) riding lawn mower Operate various tools to maintain landscaping Possess a valid driver's license and maintain throughout employment 18 years of age Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Snow plowing, grass cutting, landscape install, and irrigation install experience preferred MDA Commercial Pesticide Applicator License preferred Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications
Jun 01, 2021
Seasonal
The City is seeking candidates for seasonal positions to perform entry level labor duties as assigned in various city buildings and city parks. Some examples of entry level work include but is not limited to grass cutting , weed whipping, shoveling snow, salting walkways, and moving fixtures and equipment. Work is performed in environments that may have extreme temperatures. The normal work week consists of shifts from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Hours can be adjusted by the General foreman due to operational needs. Employees in this position are required to be available for emergency overtime through the year including weekends and /or holidays. Employees are required to wear proper attire and protective gear. The requirements for the position are as follows: Operate a commercial (zero turn) riding lawn mower Operate various tools to maintain landscaping Possess a valid driver's license and maintain throughout employment 18 years of age Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Snow plowing, grass cutting, landscape install, and irrigation install experience preferred MDA Commercial Pesticide Applicator License preferred Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Responsible for cleaning at the senior center building. Must be able to work independently. Also will be responsible for covering the front desk duties when necessary. Need to have own transportation and able to work afternoons. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed. Qualifications
Jun 01, 2021
Part Time
Responsible for cleaning at the senior center building. Must be able to work independently. Also will be responsible for covering the front desk duties when necessary. Need to have own transportation and able to work afternoons. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed. Qualifications
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Building cleaners are responsible for the appearance and cleanliness of the building inside and out. Employees may be assigned other duties as determined by management. Essential duties will include, but are not limited: Cleaning facility bathrooms as well as on course bathrooms Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors Perform trash removal Ability to stand over the length of a shift Must be able to walk 200 yards and stand for periods of time Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds Must be able to work and communicate professionally with employees and guests Clean windows as needed Must be able to finish daily cleaning within time frame of scheduled shift Must be able to work scheduled shifts that include days, evenings and weekends The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Jun 01, 2021
Part Time
Building cleaners are responsible for the appearance and cleanliness of the building inside and out. Employees may be assigned other duties as determined by management. Essential duties will include, but are not limited: Cleaning facility bathrooms as well as on course bathrooms Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping of floors Perform trash removal Ability to stand over the length of a shift Must be able to walk 200 yards and stand for periods of time Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds Must be able to work and communicate professionally with employees and guests Clean windows as needed Must be able to finish daily cleaning within time frame of scheduled shift Must be able to work scheduled shifts that include days, evenings and weekends The City of Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
General duties include: Monitor the ice making plant and compete all necessary reporting on logs Trouble shoot and communicate any ice plant issues to the appropriate designee Assist with arena conversions and special event set-up/tear downs. Light cleaning Other necessary duties as assigned by TSX General Manager Qualifications Candidate must have building maintenance experience and be able to perform preventative and routine building, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Candidates required to have prior experience in preventative and routine mechanical repairs on zambonis as well as turf vacuum and floor scrubbing machines. Availability for day, night, and weekend shifts is required. Compensation commensurate with experience.
Jun 01, 2021
Part Time
General duties include: Monitor the ice making plant and compete all necessary reporting on logs Trouble shoot and communicate any ice plant issues to the appropriate designee Assist with arena conversions and special event set-up/tear downs. Light cleaning Other necessary duties as assigned by TSX General Manager Qualifications Candidate must have building maintenance experience and be able to perform preventative and routine building, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Candidates required to have prior experience in preventative and routine mechanical repairs on zambonis as well as turf vacuum and floor scrubbing machines. Availability for day, night, and weekend shifts is required. Compensation commensurate with experience.
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a Cleaner Staff position. The position will be located at the Taylor Sportsplex, within the City of Taylor. There is no required experience for this position. POSITION SUMMARY : This position will be responsible for conducting basic cleaning before, during and after the events that are hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. Events at the Taylor Sportsplex range from nightly hockey games, to weekend long group events such as hockey showcases/tournaments, high school commencement ceremonies, in-line hockey tournaments and other large group events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Key Tasks and Responsibilities; other duties may be assigned by the Director and/or designee) To ensure that the facility is clean (arenas, bathrooms, locker rooms, bleachers, player benches, party rooms, garbages, lobby and outdoor areas, etc.) PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, handle, and carry, supply, small-wares, equipment, garbage bags, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 10 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to occasionally stand for multiple hours at a time. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to be able to clean certain areas. Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to employees and customers. Must be able to work the hours necessary to ensure that the Taylor Sportsplex, as a building, is maintained in a cleanly manner primarily during large events, and is in good order for either the afternoon shift to come in, or the morning shift to take over the next day. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Jun 01, 2021
Part Time
The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a Cleaner Staff position. The position will be located at the Taylor Sportsplex, within the City of Taylor. There is no required experience for this position. POSITION SUMMARY : This position will be responsible for conducting basic cleaning before, during and after the events that are hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. Events at the Taylor Sportsplex range from nightly hockey games, to weekend long group events such as hockey showcases/tournaments, high school commencement ceremonies, in-line hockey tournaments and other large group events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Key Tasks and Responsibilities; other duties may be assigned by the Director and/or designee) To ensure that the facility is clean (arenas, bathrooms, locker rooms, bleachers, player benches, party rooms, garbages, lobby and outdoor areas, etc.) PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, handle, and carry, supply, small-wares, equipment, garbage bags, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 10 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to occasionally stand for multiple hours at a time. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to be able to clean certain areas. Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to employees and customers. Must be able to work the hours necessary to ensure that the Taylor Sportsplex, as a building, is maintained in a cleanly manner primarily during large events, and is in good order for either the afternoon shift to come in, or the morning shift to take over the next day. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Description Under general supervision, performs skilled inspection and certification of new, existing, and altered buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the state and City of Sanibel's building codes. Employees in this class possess considerable knowledge of building construction methods, materials, and principles, as well as applicable municipal, regional, and state regulatory practices. Work involves technical examinations and the application of standard trade practices to inspection work. Inspections are conducted independently, but in accordance with established technical standards. Position exercises sound judgment through analysis of current and proposed plans/specifications/blueprints. Performs related work as required. Duties Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structures for conformance with safety and other requirements of established state and local codes. Interprets plans and specifications for new buildings/structures, and remodeling plans in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with established building and safety codes. Renders approval or disapproval of inspected sites regarding building code compliance. Advises builders, owners, contractors and architects on building and structural problems. Prepares daily records and reports of inspections performed. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years of responsible experience in the building/construction field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds. Certification in 1 & 2 Family Dwelling Inspection by the State of Florida is required; OR certification in Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Plans Examiner issued by the State of Florida. Must possess a valid state driver's license or obtain a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of Standard Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes and National Electric Code. Knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in building, electrical, plumbing and related construction trades. Knowledge of City and State Laws, regulations, codes and ordinances governing building standards, housing, certification and licensing of contractors. Ability to carry out field inspection of building sites. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matter. Ability to read, understand and interpret plans, drawings, blueprints, specifications and related construction documents, and identify them to construction in progress. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to prepare concise, accurate records and reports, and written recommendations for changes, revisions, additions or deletions to specifications of structures under construction to meet compliance with industry standards. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and fellow employees. Skill in enforcing conformity with firmness, tact and impartiality .
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Description Under general supervision, performs skilled inspection and certification of new, existing, and altered buildings and structures to ensure compliance with the state and City of Sanibel's building codes. Employees in this class possess considerable knowledge of building construction methods, materials, and principles, as well as applicable municipal, regional, and state regulatory practices. Work involves technical examinations and the application of standard trade practices to inspection work. Inspections are conducted independently, but in accordance with established technical standards. Position exercises sound judgment through analysis of current and proposed plans/specifications/blueprints. Performs related work as required. Duties Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structures for conformance with safety and other requirements of established state and local codes. Interprets plans and specifications for new buildings/structures, and remodeling plans in residential, commercial and industrial buildings for compliance with established building and safety codes. Renders approval or disapproval of inspected sites regarding building code compliance. Advises builders, owners, contractors and architects on building and structural problems. Prepares daily records and reports of inspections performed. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years of responsible experience in the building/construction field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds. Certification in 1 & 2 Family Dwelling Inspection by the State of Florida is required; OR certification in Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Plans Examiner issued by the State of Florida. Must possess a valid state driver's license or obtain a valid Florida driver's license within 30 days. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of Standard Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes and National Electric Code. Knowledge of modern practices and methods employed in building, electrical, plumbing and related construction trades. Knowledge of City and State Laws, regulations, codes and ordinances governing building standards, housing, certification and licensing of contractors. Ability to carry out field inspection of building sites. Ability to prepare reports and maintain records. Ability to consult with contractors, building owners, the general public and to effect and maintain satisfactory working relationships on inspectional and regulatory matter. Ability to read, understand and interpret plans, drawings, blueprints, specifications and related construction documents, and identify them to construction in progress. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to prepare concise, accurate records and reports, and written recommendations for changes, revisions, additions or deletions to specifications of structures under construction to meet compliance with industry standards. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the general public and fellow employees. Skill in enforcing conformity with firmness, tact and impartiality .
City of Piedmont, Piedmont Recreation
120 Vista Avenue, Piedmont, CA, USA
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Reviews residential building permit applications for completeness and compliance with current federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; reviews specifications and building plans; consults with originator to clarify or make corrections as needed.
Coordinates plan review process with staff from other units, divisions, or departments; monitors assembly of items required to fulfill conditions of approval placed on projects by the Planning Commission; ensures all required documents are collected and reviewed and approved by the required divisions or departments.
Assists the public at the front counter, by telephone, by email, or video conference, answering questions and providing information regarding building permit applications.
Performs periodic routine site inspections of construction projects and private sewer lateral installations as assigned; enforces codes by issuing instructions, recommendations, citations, and stop work orders; enters field inspection reports into an automated record system.
Participates in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection processes for City facilities maintenance and repair projects to ensure contractors’ and developers’ compliance with City standards and regulatory requirements.
Obtains bids from contractors for facilities repair and improvement projects; selects, schedules, supervises, and reviews the work of contractors performing facilities maintenance and repair projects.
Meets and confers with contractors, engineers, developers, architects, a variety of outside agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating facilities maintenance and repair projects; provides information regarding City requirements.
Prepares drawings and specifications for building improvements, repairs, and maintenance projects.
Identifies problems with facilities that require attention; responds to emergency facilities maintenance requests.
Prepares and maintains various forms, reports, records, and public information handouts. Coordinates the dissemination of information via the city’s website, social media platforms and building department counter with other members of the department and city staff.
Assists in the review of procedures, processes and software used for the receipt and review of plans and application materials for the purpose of improvement.
Is available for disaster relief duty as needed.
Attends and participates in professional group meetings to stay abreast of new trends, innovations, and procedures in plan checking and plan review; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to meet City needs.
Monitors changes in regulations and technology that may affect City operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval.
Receives, investigates, and responds to difficult and sensitive problems and complaints in a professional manner; identifies and reports findings and takes necessary corrective action.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Reviews residential building permit applications for completeness and compliance with current federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; reviews specifications and building plans; consults with originator to clarify or make corrections as needed.
Coordinates plan review process with staff from other units, divisions, or departments; monitors assembly of items required to fulfill conditions of approval placed on projects by the Planning Commission; ensures all required documents are collected and reviewed and approved by the required divisions or departments.
Assists the public at the front counter, by telephone, by email, or video conference, answering questions and providing information regarding building permit applications.
Performs periodic routine site inspections of construction projects and private sewer lateral installations as assigned; enforces codes by issuing instructions, recommendations, citations, and stop work orders; enters field inspection reports into an automated record system.
Participates in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection processes for City facilities maintenance and repair projects to ensure contractors’ and developers’ compliance with City standards and regulatory requirements.
Obtains bids from contractors for facilities repair and improvement projects; selects, schedules, supervises, and reviews the work of contractors performing facilities maintenance and repair projects.
Meets and confers with contractors, engineers, developers, architects, a variety of outside agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating facilities maintenance and repair projects; provides information regarding City requirements.
Prepares drawings and specifications for building improvements, repairs, and maintenance projects.
Identifies problems with facilities that require attention; responds to emergency facilities maintenance requests.
Prepares and maintains various forms, reports, records, and public information handouts. Coordinates the dissemination of information via the city’s website, social media platforms and building department counter with other members of the department and city staff.
Assists in the review of procedures, processes and software used for the receipt and review of plans and application materials for the purpose of improvement.
Is available for disaster relief duty as needed.
Attends and participates in professional group meetings to stay abreast of new trends, innovations, and procedures in plan checking and plan review; researches emerging products and enhancements and their applicability to meet City needs.
Monitors changes in regulations and technology that may affect City operations; implements policy and procedural changes after approval.
Receives, investigates, and responds to difficult and sensitive problems and complaints in a professional manner; identifies and reports findings and takes necessary corrective action.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications are being screened on a routine basis and forwarded to the hiring authority for their review. The first screening deadline is Wednesday April 21, 2021 at 5:00 p.m . Applications received after the deadline will then be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency has an immediate need to fill two (2) journey level, permanent Building Services Division vacancies. One (1) position will be assigned to Building Inspection and one (1) will be assigned to Plan Check. Both positions will work out of the Auburn office. The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) regulates land use and development in the unincorporated area of Placer County. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help and permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential and commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Inspection series. This class is distinguished from the Building Inspector I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Inspector in that the latter exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff, reviews highly technical construction plans and performs difficult and complex field inspections. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or supervisory staff; may receive technical or functional supervision from other technical or professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and state codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and state codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedule and route and travel to field sites; approve work done or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; provide technical assistance to others within the Building Division as needed; coordinate with other County departments and/or with outside agencies as needed. Maintain files, retrieve permit information, issue permits and conduct permit research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in the building trades or construction technology is desirable. License of Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Building Inspector issued by the International Code Council. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Federal, State and local building and associated codes. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. State mandated inspection programs. Operation, policies and procedures of the County Building Division. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Under supervision, review and analyze construction plans and inspect construction projects; conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Under supervision, conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County Building Division policies and procedures. Independently perform difficult plan reviews and field inspections. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications are being screened on a routine basis and forwarded to the hiring authority for their review. The first screening deadline is Wednesday April 21, 2021 at 5:00 p.m . Applications received after the deadline will then be screened on a bi-weekly basis. POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency has an immediate need to fill two (2) journey level, permanent Building Services Division vacancies. One (1) position will be assigned to Building Inspection and one (1) will be assigned to Plan Check. Both positions will work out of the Auburn office. The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) regulates land use and development in the unincorporated area of Placer County. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help and permanent positions. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential and commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Inspection series. This class is distinguished from the Building Inspector I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Inspector in that the latter exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff, reviews highly technical construction plans and performs difficult and complex field inspections. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or supervisory staff; may receive technical or functional supervision from other technical or professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and state codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and state codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedule and route and travel to field sites; approve work done or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; provide technical assistance to others within the Building Division as needed; coordinate with other County departments and/or with outside agencies as needed. Maintain files, retrieve permit information, issue permits and conduct permit research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in the building trades or construction technology is desirable. License of Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Building Inspector issued by the International Code Council. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Federal, State and local building and associated codes. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. State mandated inspection programs. Operation, policies and procedures of the County Building Division. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Under supervision, review and analyze construction plans and inspect construction projects; conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Under supervision, conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County Building Division policies and procedures. Independently perform difficult plan reviews and field inspections. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. Applications are being screened on a routine basis and forwarded to the hiring authority for their review. POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency has an immediate need to fill two (2) journey level, permanent Building Inspector vacancies. One (1) position will be assigned to Building Inspection and one (1) will support Plan Check. Both positions will work out of the Tahoe City office. The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) regulates land use and development in the unincorporated area of Placer County. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help and permanent positions. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential and commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Inspection series. This class is distinguished from the Building Inspector I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Inspector in that the latter exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff, reviews highly technical construction plans and performs difficult and complex field inspections. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or supervisory staff; may receive technical or functional supervision from other technical or professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and state codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and state codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedule and route and travel to field sites; approve work done or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; provide technical assistance to others within the Building Division as needed; coordinate with other County departments and/or with outside agencies as needed. Maintain files, retrieve permit information, issue permits and conduct permit research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in the building trades or construction technology is desirable. License of Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Building Inspector issued by the International Code Council. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Federal, State and local building and associated codes. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. State mandated inspection programs. Operation, policies and procedures of the County Building Division. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Under supervision, review and analyze construction plans and inspect construction projects; conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Under supervision, conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County Building Division policies and procedures. Independently perform difficult plan reviews and field inspections. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.gov . This recruitment is open until filled. Applications are being screened on a routine basis and forwarded to the hiring authority for their review. POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency has an immediate need to fill two (2) journey level, permanent Building Inspector vacancies. One (1) position will be assigned to Building Inspection and one (1) will support Plan Check. Both positions will work out of the Tahoe City office. The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) regulates land use and development in the unincorporated area of Placer County. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help and permanent positions. Salary plus up to an additional $875 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who meet residency requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view General benefits For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To review building plans and conduct inspections of residential and commercial buildings under construction or being remodeled; to determine compliance of plans and of buildings under construction with applicable State and County codes and standards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Building Inspection series. This class is distinguished from the Building Inspector I by the assignment of the full range of duties assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and they are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Building Inspector in that the latter exercises technical and functional supervision over technical and clerical staff, reviews highly technical construction plans and performs difficult and complex field inspections. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or supervisory staff; may receive technical or functional supervision from other technical or professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform as a team member in carrying out program tasks of the Building Division. Review, assess and approve building plans and calculations regarding structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing design and construction aspects for compliance with all applicable local and state codes. Conduct field inspections of buildings during construction or remodeling for compliance with all applicable local and state codes and approved plans and specifications; set up inspection schedule and route and travel to field sites; approve work done or note corrections to be made; prepare correction letters and inspection reports. Interpret and explain applicable building codes, Division policies and procedures to the public; assist the public at the public counter and/or by telephone in the processing of permits and applications; provide technical assistance to others within the Building Division as needed; coordinate with other County departments and/or with outside agencies as needed. Maintain files, retrieve permit information, issue permits and conduct permit research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible experience performing duties similar to those of a Building Inspector I in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in the building trades or construction technology is desirable. License of Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Building Inspector issued by the International Code Council. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building design, construction and inspection. Federal, State and local building and associated codes. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. State and local building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and energy codes. County codes and standards applicable to building design and construction. State mandated inspection programs. Operation, policies and procedures of the County Building Division. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve building inspection activities; sit at desk for long periods of time; and stand at the counter to answer questions of the public. Intermittently, walk, stand, kneel, climb, crawl and bend in the field; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; intermittently write or use a keyboard to communicate and occasionally lift moderate weight. Under supervision, review and analyze construction plans and inspect construction projects; conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine. Drive an automobile in all weather conditions. Under supervision, conduct and document multiple inspections; maintain accurate and separate records for each inspection. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently interpret relevant codes and standards and apply County Building Division policies and procedures. Independently perform difficult plan reviews and field inspections. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector I/II. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is Noon, March 24, 2021. The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Description The Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector I/II. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is Noon, March 24, 2021. The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector Specialist (Mechanical). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is Noon, March 24, 2021. The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Description The Community Development Department is recruiting for Building Inspector Specialist (Mechanical). VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The first review of applications is Noon, March 24, 2021. The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 09/10/2013 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C4171H REBULLETIN INFORMATION This announcement is a rebulletin to update the salary and certification requirements. Persons who have already applied within the last 12 months need not reapply, but may submit additional information by the last day of filing. The information must include your name, the correct examination title and number. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Building Engineering Inspector performs a combination of the following essential job functions: inspects site grading, building, plumbing, and electrical and mechanical construction and installations on single-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure conformity with code requirements and zoning ordinances; reviews plans for building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical details to determine code and ordinance compliance prior to performing inspections; assists in performing inspections of the more complex structures such as multi-storied buildings; initiates changes to private construction site work in structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and related features to meet code requirements; initiates soil tests where evidence indicates soil instability; inspects rehabilitation projects to ensure compliance with current code requirements and zoning ordinances; performs business license inspections to ensure code and ordinance compliance; processes permit requests at public counters; prepares reports and maintains records related to code inspection or plan checking; files complaints against willful violators of the County Building Laws and testifies in court, if necessary; and drives a motor vehicle to get to various inspection sites on a routine basis. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS OPTION I: One year of experience as a General Contractor, Building Construction project lead/working supervisor or Superintendent, or inspector of building construction for compliance with building codes -OR- OPTION II: Completion of two years in an accredited college or university with specialization in engineering, architecture or inspection technology* -OR- OPTION III: One year of building inspection experience as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid** in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Certificate: A valid certification in building inspection -AND- a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing or mechanical inspection from a recognized code certification organization in a code used by the County of Los Angeles.*** PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Applicants qualifying under OPTION II must submit a copy of their transcript with their application at the time of filing. The transcript must indicate completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units (equivalent to two years of coursework) and the area of specialization. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application filing; however, official transcripts will be verified at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required transcripts will be rejected as incomplete. **Applicants qualifying under OPTION III must have County status as a Building Engineering Inspector Aid as evidenced by holding such payroll title for the required period of time. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. ***Applicants MUST attach copies of their valid certification in building inspection and a valid certification in one of the following: electrical, plumbing, or mechanical inspection to their application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required certificates will be rejected as incomplete. In accordance with the provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949, which requires the valid certification of building inspectors and certain other titles, persons appointed to such titles prior to January 1, 1994, who have remained in continuous County employment on such titles, shall be exempt from the certification provisions of the California Health and Safety Code Section 18949. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR (4) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. Appointees who are required to drive their vehicles in the County service MUST SHOW PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE THAT MEETS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Building and Safety Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. We may close this exam anytime without prior notice. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sandy Nerva Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: ynerva@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES / KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
The statements listed below describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Presents training sessions by planning, coordinating and/or facilitating LRT systems employee training and development programs for new and existing staff; and administers and monitors the Maintenance Certification and Re-Certification Program. Assesses employee skill levels, counsels, recommends and coordinates appropriate training with employee and respective supervisors/managers; records and maintains database of employee training records and monitors and evaluates competency and performance. Develops and maintains training manuals, including curriculum, lesson plans, and all training materials and testing. Develops, implements, and revises technical training programs for all LRT systems and equipment; instructing staff in repairing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electromechanical devices, microprocessor components, and mechanical systems. Designs and implements effective/innovative training programs to develop skills of LRT Systems Division employees; serves as a technical resource to assist and guide employees in resolving technical equipment problems. Develops standards and procedures that integrate LRT Systems training and quality assurance; monitors the ongoing maintenance and repair of division and facility LRT Systems to identify training needs. Enters and retrieves information from the Maintenance Management Information System, (MMIS); and prepares and presents training reports to management including observations, analysis of training results; and trends and solutions. Works closely with Division LRT Systems Managers to determine, develop and implement training programs to improve daily operations. Assists in the development and creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for maintenance in relation to LRT systems operations. Develops, reviews, updates and maintains training programs to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and divisional performance expectations. Performs other duties of similar nature and level as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Knowledge of: • Training techniques and practices; • Methods and techniques of evaluating training programs and making recommendations on new programs to be offered; • Training resources and equipment; • Principles and practices of employee training and development; • Theory of the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electronic and electrical equipment; • Light Rail Transit System equipment functionality and maintenance; • Pertinent hand tools, special tools, and test equipment used in Light Rail Transit System equipment maintenance. Skill in: • Interpreting schematic diagrams and the technical manual; • Effective communication, presentation, and facilitation methods and practices; • Methods and techniques of determining failure trends; • Advanced word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database software; • Specialized software related to functional area; • Conducting research; • Solving problems; • Training others in policies and procedures related to the work; • Delivering presentations and presenting ideas both verbally and in writing; • Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, plans, policies, procedures and other written materials; • Participating in the evaluation, analysis, and resolution of complex problems; • Using computers and related software applications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical Demands: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work Environment: Work in shop area, classroom setting or outdoors in all weather conditions. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, chemicals, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions and/or intense noise levels.
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES / KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
The statements listed below describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Presents training sessions by planning, coordinating and/or facilitating LRT systems employee training and development programs for new and existing staff; and administers and monitors the Maintenance Certification and Re-Certification Program. Assesses employee skill levels, counsels, recommends and coordinates appropriate training with employee and respective supervisors/managers; records and maintains database of employee training records and monitors and evaluates competency and performance. Develops and maintains training manuals, including curriculum, lesson plans, and all training materials and testing. Develops, implements, and revises technical training programs for all LRT systems and equipment; instructing staff in repairing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electromechanical devices, microprocessor components, and mechanical systems. Designs and implements effective/innovative training programs to develop skills of LRT Systems Division employees; serves as a technical resource to assist and guide employees in resolving technical equipment problems. Develops standards and procedures that integrate LRT Systems training and quality assurance; monitors the ongoing maintenance and repair of division and facility LRT Systems to identify training needs. Enters and retrieves information from the Maintenance Management Information System, (MMIS); and prepares and presents training reports to management including observations, analysis of training results; and trends and solutions. Works closely with Division LRT Systems Managers to determine, develop and implement training programs to improve daily operations. Assists in the development and creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for maintenance in relation to LRT systems operations. Develops, reviews, updates and maintains training programs to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and divisional performance expectations. Performs other duties of similar nature and level as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Knowledge of: • Training techniques and practices; • Methods and techniques of evaluating training programs and making recommendations on new programs to be offered; • Training resources and equipment; • Principles and practices of employee training and development; • Theory of the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electronic and electrical equipment; • Light Rail Transit System equipment functionality and maintenance; • Pertinent hand tools, special tools, and test equipment used in Light Rail Transit System equipment maintenance. Skill in: • Interpreting schematic diagrams and the technical manual; • Effective communication, presentation, and facilitation methods and practices; • Methods and techniques of determining failure trends; • Advanced word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database software; • Specialized software related to functional area; • Conducting research; • Solving problems; • Training others in policies and procedures related to the work; • Delivering presentations and presenting ideas both verbally and in writing; • Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, plans, policies, procedures and other written materials; • Participating in the evaluation, analysis, and resolution of complex problems; • Using computers and related software applications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical Demands: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work Environment: Work in shop area, classroom setting or outdoors in all weather conditions. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, chemicals, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions and/or intense noise levels.
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential, large commercial and industrial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Schedules and coordinates the field activities of building inspectors; assists in conducting training sessions and verifies inspection records for building inspectors; assists with establishing and creating inspection policies; assists in preparing monthly inspection reports through the compilation of statistical data; conducts minor plan reviews as required Exercises direct supervision over all level I and II Building Inspectors Conducts routine and more complex inspections of commercial and industrial buildings (new and additions) and custom homes by performing advanced journeyman-level inspection work in the enforcement of building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, housing, disabled access, energy, and related codes and regulations governing the construction, alteration, repair and use of buildings and structures Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential and commercial construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, City Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders an owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy Approves alternate methods or materials for code compliance within the scope of authority as delegated by the Building Official Documents construction project progress Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and four (4) years of building construction experience working as a Building Inspector I or II; or a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades; or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. N ecessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations S kill in and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections Accurately read and comprehend construction plans Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids Measure distance using a tape measure Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner Conducts employee performance reviews for Building Inspectors I and II Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work Additional Information: Special R equirements: Possession of a minimum of three (3) Building Inspector Certifications and possession of, or required to obtain within 12 months of hire or promotion, a fourth certification as listed below from a recognized code publishing organization: Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage Some positions will require the performance of other essential and marginal functions P h y sical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. R eports To: Building Official or designee S upervision Exercised: Building Inspector I and II FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential, large commercial and industrial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Schedules and coordinates the field activities of building inspectors; assists in conducting training sessions and verifies inspection records for building inspectors; assists with establishing and creating inspection policies; assists in preparing monthly inspection reports through the compilation of statistical data; conducts minor plan reviews as required Exercises direct supervision over all level I and II Building Inspectors Conducts routine and more complex inspections of commercial and industrial buildings (new and additions) and custom homes by performing advanced journeyman-level inspection work in the enforcement of building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, housing, disabled access, energy, and related codes and regulations governing the construction, alteration, repair and use of buildings and structures Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential and commercial construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, City Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders an owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy Approves alternate methods or materials for code compliance within the scope of authority as delegated by the Building Official Documents construction project progress Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and four (4) years of building construction experience working as a Building Inspector I or II; or a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades; or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. N ecessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations S kill in and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections Accurately read and comprehend construction plans Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids Measure distance using a tape measure Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner Conducts employee performance reviews for Building Inspectors I and II Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software Establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of work Additional Information: Special R equirements: Possession of a minimum of three (3) Building Inspector Certifications and possession of, or required to obtain within 12 months of hire or promotion, a fourth certification as listed below from a recognized code publishing organization: Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage Some positions will require the performance of other essential and marginal functions P h y sical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. R eports To: Building Official or designee S upervision Exercised: Building Inspector I and II FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential and small commercial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications; Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications; Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures; Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors; Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects; Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines; Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance; Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy; Documents construction project progress; Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance; Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year of building construction experience working at a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades, or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Skills and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Accurately read and comprehend construction plans. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the general public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Additional Requirements: Possession of, or required to obtain within 12 months of hire, one of the following certifications from a recognized code publishing organization: Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector. All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Additional Information: Special Requirements : Possession of a Valid Arizona Driver's License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potential extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. Reports To: Building Inspector III or designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Under general supervision, inspects ongoing residential and small commercial construction projects for compliance with all building and construction codes, City regulations, and construction plans. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Inspects structural, electrical, plumbing and mechanical installations at a level of complexity generally found in residential construction to ensure that work complies with the City Construction Code, the Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable regulations and approved plans and specifications; Provides information to contractors, owners, or other customers regarding the Construction Code and other regulatory requirements and specifications; Monitors an assigned geographical area to identify construction being performed without a permit and for dangerous structures; Issues notices of violation where unsafe or illegal conditions exist, and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; Monitors and inspects the construction of City projects with, other departments, contractors, and subcontractors; Responds to citizen complaints and requests for information regarding construction projects; Performs inspections in accordance with approved plans and all disciplines; Requires construction corrections to be made when deficiencies are discovered and assists builders and owners in determining methods to achieve code conformance; Conducts site inspections and authorizes release of Certificate of Occupancy; Documents construction project progress; Inspects projects for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance; Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year of building construction experience working at a skilled journey level in electrical, plumbing, mechanical, carpentry, masonry or related building trades, or certification by a model code agency as an Inspector or Plan Reviewer; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of: City Construction Code and the Zoning Ordinance applicable to construction and associated rules, regulations, and standards. Materials and methods used in residential construction including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) construction requirements. Stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected. Mathematical principles required to perform related technical calculations. Skills and Ability to: Perform assigned inspections. Accurately read and comprehend construction plans. Detect possible defects and faults in construction and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures. Objectively interpret and consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with department policies. Communicate in the English language by phone or in person in a one-to-one setting. Observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids. Measure distance using a tape measure. Sort, distribute, and file material such as plans, permit files, notice of ordinance violations, and survey sheets in some prescribed manner. Work cooperatively with other City employees and the general public. Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Operate a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software. Additional Requirements: Possession of, or required to obtain within 12 months of hire, one of the following certifications from a recognized code publishing organization: Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, Combination Plans Examiner, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, Residential Combination Inspector, or Commercial Combination Inspector. All positions require the use of City vehicles. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record. Use of a personal vehicle for City business will be prohibited if the employee is not authorized to drive a City vehicle or if the employee does not have personal insurance coverage. Additional Information: Special Requirements : Possession of a Valid Arizona Driver's License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors in potential extreme weather conditions and in standard office environment. Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds. Work requires occasional to frequent standing, sitting, walking, lifting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching overhead, twisting, climbing, balancing, and entering confined spaces. Work could involve the coordination of body movements involving various body postures to include the travel over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces or terrain, and maneuver around scaffolding, bracing, or unfinished construction elements. Reports To: Building Inspector III or designee Supervision Exercised: None FLSA Status: Non-exempt Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, AL
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 31 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Work as a Building Inspection Services Manager involves overseeing and participating in the review of plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Individual in this class also enforce codes and ordinances by contacting appropriate parties and communicating necessary modifications needed. They conduct research and review codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to provide current and up to date information. Building Inspections Services Managers perform administrative task such as budgeting and maintaining official records. They also supervise subordinate staff through assigning and reviewing work and providing performance goals, direction and training. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares, monitors, and administers departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Enforces codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interprets codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Maintains inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees and preparing for court cases. Reviews plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researches and reviews codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License, or ability to obtain within 45 days. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Building Science, or another closely related degree. Experience interpreting International Building Codes, National Electrical Codes, National Plumbing Codes, or National Mechanical Codes. Experience with construction plans review, architectural plans review, or engineering plans review. Possession of an International Code Council certification (ICC) in two (2) or more of the following areas: Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Inspector, or Plans Examiner. Ability to obtain the International Code Council Certified Building Official certification within one year. Supervisory experience in construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Certified Building Official (CBO) International Code Council certification, International Code Council Building Inspector, International Code Council Plans Examiner Certification, and two additional International Code Council Certifications. Eight years of experience in multiple areas from the MQ list (ICC Building Codes, ICC National Electrical Codes, ICC National Plumbing Codes, and ICC National Plumbing Codes). Certification as a Flood Plan Manager, or ability to obtain within one (1) year. Four years of experience working on large-scale municipal construction projects. Experience reviewing fire protection system plans. Experience interacting with architects, engineers, project planners, and construction consultants. Experience with electronic permits management. Experience with Bluebeam or other electronic plans review applications. Five years of supervisory experience in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of building construction material costs and estimating techniques. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC) Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electric power distribution installation, maintenance and repair terms and their meaning (e.g., primary, secondary, conductors, switches, etc.). Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles as applied to the design and installation of mechanical equipment and systems in buildings. Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of engineering mathematics and structural engineering principles in the design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the ADEM. Knowledge of existing building code. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and technique WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 31 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2021 SUMMARY Work as a Building Inspection Services Manager involves overseeing and participating in the review of plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Individual in this class also enforce codes and ordinances by contacting appropriate parties and communicating necessary modifications needed. They conduct research and review codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to provide current and up to date information. Building Inspections Services Managers perform administrative task such as budgeting and maintaining official records. They also supervise subordinate staff through assigning and reviewing work and providing performance goals, direction and training. TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Prepares, monitors, and administers departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits. Enforces codes and ordinances to ensure compliance and safety. Interprets codes and ordinances for construction professionals and the general public to clarify information. Maintains inspection records by filing, researching, documenting records, calculating fees and preparing for court cases. Reviews plans to ensure compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. Engages in activities designed to ensure professional development, awareness of developments in the field, and knowledge of relevant practices, rules, laws, policies, and/or guidelines. Researches and reviews codes, ordinances, notices, and permitting to ensure knowledge is current or to provide information to others. Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following Minimum Qualifications are required for this job. You must demonstrate possession of these qualifications by providing a detailed description of your related experience in the work history section of your application. Please note that replicating or restating these minimum qualifications or the information from the Personnel Board's job description as your own work experience will result in your disqualification. Please describe your work experience in your own words to represent the work you have performed that is related to the minimum qualifications for this job. Driver's License, or ability to obtain within 45 days. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, Building Science, or another closely related degree. Experience interpreting International Building Codes, National Electrical Codes, National Plumbing Codes, or National Mechanical Codes. Experience with construction plans review, architectural plans review, or engineering plans review. Possession of an International Code Council certification (ICC) in two (2) or more of the following areas: Building, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical Inspector, or Plans Examiner. Ability to obtain the International Code Council Certified Building Official certification within one year. Supervisory experience in construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Certified Building Official (CBO) International Code Council certification, International Code Council Building Inspector, International Code Council Plans Examiner Certification, and two additional International Code Council Certifications. Eight years of experience in multiple areas from the MQ list (ICC Building Codes, ICC National Electrical Codes, ICC National Plumbing Codes, and ICC National Plumbing Codes). Certification as a Flood Plan Manager, or ability to obtain within one (1) year. Four years of experience working on large-scale municipal construction projects. Experience reviewing fire protection system plans. Experience interacting with architects, engineers, project planners, and construction consultants. Experience with electronic permits management. Experience with Bluebeam or other electronic plans review applications. Five years of supervisory experience in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Learning & Memory. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Small Tool & Equipment Use. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of budgetary principles and procedures, and encumbrances/expenditures such as revenues, expenditures, and appropriations involved in establishing and maintaining budgets. Knowledge of building construction material costs and estimating techniques. Knowledge of building construction related to building maintenance and materials used for building construction. Knowledge of building construction, codes (e.g., fire codes, life safety codes, mechanical codes), and building systems (e.g. HVAC) Knowledge of city codes regarding right of ways alleys, ditches, and zoning codes regarding vacant lots. Knowledge of construction trade terminology (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry). Knowledge of electric power distribution installation, maintenance and repair terms and their meaning (e.g., primary, secondary, conductors, switches, etc.). Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles as applied to the design and installation of mechanical equipment and systems in buildings. Knowledge of electrical wiring in order to install and repair various electrical components. Knowledge of engineering mathematics and structural engineering principles in the design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber as applied to construction of buildings and other structures. Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements of the ADEM. Knowledge of existing building code. Knowledge of field inspection procedures and technique WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations. Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Illustrative Only): Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Assigns and monitors the work of lower level staff.
Provides training to staff regarding building codes and other related requirements.
Inspects commercial and residential buildings and structures to determine compliance with the fire, life safety, disabled access, structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and International Property Maintenance code and approved plans.
Identifies and enforces a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications.
Inspects workmanship and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspects potentially substandard damaged, illegally constructed and poorly maintained dangerous buildings.
Works with approved construction documents including working drawings, specifications and structural calculations.
Prepares and maintains reports, letters, and correction notices on code violations and variations from approved plans.
Enters required information into the database for tracking and accessibility.
Confers, collaborates and assists with architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants, and the general public in the field and office regarding the interpretation of building code requirements and restrictions and keeps records and prepares reports as necessary.
Identifies illegal construction activity and issues violation notices.
May act as Building Official in his/her absence.
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Illustrative Only): Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Assigns and monitors the work of lower level staff.
Provides training to staff regarding building codes and other related requirements.
Inspects commercial and residential buildings and structures to determine compliance with the fire, life safety, disabled access, structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and International Property Maintenance code and approved plans.
Identifies and enforces a variety of codes, ordinances, and standards violations for conformance with plans and specifications.
Inspects workmanship and materials in building construction projects for conformance with plans and specifications, and inspects potentially substandard damaged, illegally constructed and poorly maintained dangerous buildings.
Works with approved construction documents including working drawings, specifications and structural calculations.
Prepares and maintains reports, letters, and correction notices on code violations and variations from approved plans.
Enters required information into the database for tracking and accessibility.
Confers, collaborates and assists with architects, engineers, contractors, builders, homeowners, tenants, and the general public in the field and office regarding the interpretation of building code requirements and restrictions and keeps records and prepares reports as necessary.
Identifies illegal construction activity and issues violation notices.
May act as Building Official in his/her absence.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition The City of Newport Beach is seeking a part-time Building Inspector II to join our team. This position may work up to 30 hours per week. Check out our video to see what it's like working for the City! Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Candidates are required to submit a resume detailing their related experience along with a completed online application in order for the application package to be considered complete. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Virtual Oral Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual oral interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible combination residential building inspection experience in the building construction field as a journey level plumber, electrician, carpenter or related craftsperson is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate : Possession of ICC Building Certification is required; certification as Combination Building Inspector is highly desirable. Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Definition The City of Newport Beach is seeking a part-time Building Inspector II to join our team. This position may work up to 30 hours per week. Check out our video to see what it's like working for the City! Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Candidates are required to submit a resume detailing their related experience along with a completed online application in order for the application package to be considered complete. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Virtual Oral Interview: Those candidates deemed most qualified as reflected in their application will be invited to a virtual oral interview. Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur. The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 13% of pay toward retirement costs. Essential Duties Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please see the online job specification for a more detailed description of qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible combination residential building inspection experience in the building construction field as a journey level plumber, electrician, carpenter or related craftsperson is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate : Possession of ICC Building Certification is required; certification as Combination Building Inspector is highly desirable. Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
BUILDING INSPECTOR
Ouray County, Colorado
Salary: $53,506 - $60,256
Ouray County is located in southwest Colorado and encompasses a diverse landscape, including the headwaters of the Uncompahgre River in the high country of the San Juan Mountains, the broad mesas of the Uncompahgre Plateau region, and the valley of the Uncompahgre River. The county covers 542 square miles, has a population of approximately 4,800 residents, and has two incorporated municipalities: the City of Ouray, the county seat, and the Town of Ridgway. Visitors from around the world are drawn to Ouray County for its history, natural beauty, and variety of outdoor activities.
Ouray County’s Land Use Department is responsible for the planning and building functions in Ouray County. Ouray County has adopted the 2018 International Building Code, 2018 International Code, and the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code. Working under the supervision of the Planning Director, the Building Inspector performs a variety of tasks associated with advanced, technical building inspections and preliminary plans examining work. This position is also responsible for the enforcement of building codes, regulations and ordinances for both residential and commercial construction.
Candidates must have a high school degree or GED, and 3-5 years of experience working as a building inspector or in a related field. A bachelor’s degree or significant college coursework in engineering or a similar field is preferred. The selected candidate must possess or be able to obtain a valid Colorado Driver’s License.
For a complete position profile and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Ouray County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 30, 2021 (open until filled).
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
BUILDING INSPECTOR
Ouray County, Colorado
Salary: $53,506 - $60,256
Ouray County is located in southwest Colorado and encompasses a diverse landscape, including the headwaters of the Uncompahgre River in the high country of the San Juan Mountains, the broad mesas of the Uncompahgre Plateau region, and the valley of the Uncompahgre River. The county covers 542 square miles, has a population of approximately 4,800 residents, and has two incorporated municipalities: the City of Ouray, the county seat, and the Town of Ridgway. Visitors from around the world are drawn to Ouray County for its history, natural beauty, and variety of outdoor activities.
Ouray County’s Land Use Department is responsible for the planning and building functions in Ouray County. Ouray County has adopted the 2018 International Building Code, 2018 International Code, and the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code. Working under the supervision of the Planning Director, the Building Inspector performs a variety of tasks associated with advanced, technical building inspections and preliminary plans examining work. This position is also responsible for the enforcement of building codes, regulations and ordinances for both residential and commercial construction.
Candidates must have a high school degree or GED, and 3-5 years of experience working as a building inspector or in a related field. A bachelor’s degree or significant college coursework in engineering or a similar field is preferred. The selected candidate must possess or be able to obtain a valid Colorado Driver’s License.
For a complete position profile and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ , click on "Open Recruitments" and then click the position title. To apply, click on "Apply Online" and follow the directions provided. For questions, call 206-368-0050. Ouray County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: May 30, 2021 (open until filled).
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision by the Chief Building Official, the purpose of the position is to ensure compliance of the City and State Building Codes. Employees in this classification perform skilled level work. Position is responsible for inspecting and certifying new, existing, and altered buildings and structures. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structure for conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Inspects multi-family new and existing structures to ensure conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Administers and interprets applicable sections of the City's Code of Ordinances. Responds to concerns and inquiries from the general public, contractors, engineers, and other entities on all aspects of building inspection, to include plumbing, structural, mechanical, fire and electrical codes. Enters inspection results in computer data base and answers phone calls regarding inspections. Utilizes computer and VRU system to maintain and track inspection records. Performs related work as required. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical codes, the City Ordinances, and architectural drawings. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving climbing and walking over uneven surfaces, placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a screw and nut driver, circuit tester, level, tape measure, water meter key, and operating a vehicle. Meet the City driving standards and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION High school diploma or GED. Five (5) years previous related experience with training that includes two (2) years in the construction field. Possession of a valid Class C Texas driver's license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ICC Combination Inspector certification and a State Plumbing Inspector license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 6/16/2021 5:00 PM Central
Jun 01, 2021
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision by the Chief Building Official, the purpose of the position is to ensure compliance of the City and State Building Codes. Employees in this classification perform skilled level work. Position is responsible for inspecting and certifying new, existing, and altered buildings and structures. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects new and existing residence, business, commercial and other buildings and structure for conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Inspects multi-family new and existing structures to ensure conformance with safety and other requirements of national, state and local codes. Drive to and from destinations as assigned by Supervisor. Administers and interprets applicable sections of the City's Code of Ordinances. Responds to concerns and inquiries from the general public, contractors, engineers, and other entities on all aspects of building inspection, to include plumbing, structural, mechanical, fire and electrical codes. Enters inspection results in computer data base and answers phone calls regarding inspections. Utilizes computer and VRU system to maintain and track inspection records. Performs related work as required. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical codes, the City Ordinances, and architectural drawings. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving climbing and walking over uneven surfaces, placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a screw and nut driver, circuit tester, level, tape measure, water meter key, and operating a vehicle. Meet the City driving standards and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION High school diploma or GED. Five (5) years previous related experience with training that includes two (2) years in the construction field. Possession of a valid Class C Texas driver's license. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ICC Combination Inspector certification and a State Plumbing Inspector license. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. SUPPLEMENTAL The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: 6/16/2021 5:00 PM Central
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high-performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Chief Building Official serves as the department director and public face for the Building Inspections Department, which is a part of the Development Services Division. This position oversees all aspects of the department including the provision of plan review, permitting, and inspection services. The position requires a confident, self-disciplined person who can develop and maintain relationships which may be used to facilitate high-quality construction. The position is tasked with leading a department comprised of a variety of employee types in a rapidly changing environment which mandates a focus on timely, thorough, error-free results. In order to be successful, the person in this position must be able to motivate and inspire staff to strive for excellence while thriving in an innovative, fast-paced, and competitive environment. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manages professional, technical, and administrative personnel in a faster-than-average paced environment which places importance on timely, thorough, and error-free work. Direct and manage the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service and/or operational area; oversee the development and implementation of policies and plans related to departmental services and operations. Develop realistic and attainable goals for subordinates through a team process and ensure success through assigned accountability and the use of performance measures. Develop and maintain a knowledgeable, service-oriented, productive work group; supervise staff, either directly or through others. Responsible to provide timely, accurate and thorough performance evaluations for supervised employees. Utilize data and other analytical information to improve efficiency, manage resources, improve services, and improve decision-making. Compiles or monitors administrative and/or statistical data pertaining to department operations and activities analyzes data and identifies trends; summarizes data and prepares reports. Coordinate's review of plans, issuance of permits, collection of fees, on-site inspections, maintenance of official records, licensed contractors, inspections, fees collected, notices, orders issues. Provides technical assistance to the public, elected and appointed officials, developers, builders, contractors, and other city departments related to building code and ordinance development, enforcement, or requirements. Directs the enforcement of building codes, manner of construction materials, location of structures, use, occupancy, demolition of structures. Explains and interprets codes and regulations to contractors, subordinates, property owners and the public. Serves as the primary liaison to the Board of Adjustments and ensures that Board meetings are staffed and operated appropriately. Prepares written material, inspection reports, Board of Adjustments agenda packets, and letters to property owners, contractors, and the public. Prepares and administers the annual budget for the Building Inspections Department. Drafts and seeks the City Council's approval of ordinances adopting and updating the model codes. As needed, conducts on-site inspections of new and add-on residential and commercial construction regarding plumbing, electrical, gas, mechanical, and framing. Authorizes Certificates of Occupancy, changes in building plans, amendments to ordinances, procedural changes, materials approval, and exercises all authority given to the Building Official under the International Building Code adopted by ordinance. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate services, and staffing levels. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews them with the Executive Director of Development Services. Serves as a member of the Development Services Administrative Leadership Team (DSALT). Plans, directs, monitors, and evaluates the work of subordinates. May assist the public at service counter as needed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to adopt and support a shared, consultative leadership philosophy. Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Demonstrate high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation. Ability to seek, accept, and implement strategic direction from City Management. Ability to learn and effectively communicate about professional fields which may be outside the employee's scope of past experience. Ability to lead a team; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and others with respect. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Knowledge of building laws, rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances. Knowledge of construction practices, planning, design, materials, specifications, and supplies. Knowledge of customer service and public relations methods and practices. Knowledge of computers and related equipment, hardware, and software. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Ability to summarize complicated technical issues in a brief, common-sense manner. Skill in planning and implementing procedures and objectives. Skill in effectively supervising and delegating duties to assigned staff. Skill in resolving complicated customer complaints and concerns. Requires the ability to coordinate, manage, strategize, and/or correlate data and/or information. Includes exercise of judgment in determining time, place and/or sequence of operations. Includes referencing data analyses to determine necessity for revision of organizational components. Requires the ability to function in a supervisory/managerial capacity for a group of workers. Includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes, the city ordinance, and the American with Disabilities Standards. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership. Ability to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Ability to proactively recognize the need for and implement improvements to policies, processes, procedures, and other strategic areas. Ability to create and implement disciplined processes in an effort to standardize work and improve efficiency. Ability to identify and implement creative solutions to complicated, technical issues. Ability to use data, metrics, and other key performance indicators to evaluate and improve staff performance as well as the performance of key services and processes. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Design, or a similar construction related field; and a minimum of seven (7) years of increasingly responsible related experience including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience; and certification by the International Code Council (ICC) as a Certified Building Official, or the ability to gain said certification within one (1) year of employment. Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds). WORK ENVIRONMENT Task requires visual, sound and odor perception and discrimination, oral communications ability. Tasks may risk exposure to strong odors. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2021 5:00 PM Central
May 29, 2021
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high-performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Chief Building Official serves as the department director and public face for the Building Inspections Department, which is a part of the Development Services Division. This position oversees all aspects of the department including the provision of plan review, permitting, and inspection services. The position requires a confident, self-disciplined person who can develop and maintain relationships which may be used to facilitate high-quality construction. The position is tasked with leading a department comprised of a variety of employee types in a rapidly changing environment which mandates a focus on timely, thorough, error-free results. In order to be successful, the person in this position must be able to motivate and inspire staff to strive for excellence while thriving in an innovative, fast-paced, and competitive environment. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manages professional, technical, and administrative personnel in a faster-than-average paced environment which places importance on timely, thorough, and error-free work. Direct and manage the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for each assigned service and/or operational area; oversee the development and implementation of policies and plans related to departmental services and operations. Develop realistic and attainable goals for subordinates through a team process and ensure success through assigned accountability and the use of performance measures. Develop and maintain a knowledgeable, service-oriented, productive work group; supervise staff, either directly or through others. Responsible to provide timely, accurate and thorough performance evaluations for supervised employees. Utilize data and other analytical information to improve efficiency, manage resources, improve services, and improve decision-making. Compiles or monitors administrative and/or statistical data pertaining to department operations and activities analyzes data and identifies trends; summarizes data and prepares reports. Coordinate's review of plans, issuance of permits, collection of fees, on-site inspections, maintenance of official records, licensed contractors, inspections, fees collected, notices, orders issues. Provides technical assistance to the public, elected and appointed officials, developers, builders, contractors, and other city departments related to building code and ordinance development, enforcement, or requirements. Directs the enforcement of building codes, manner of construction materials, location of structures, use, occupancy, demolition of structures. Explains and interprets codes and regulations to contractors, subordinates, property owners and the public. Serves as the primary liaison to the Board of Adjustments and ensures that Board meetings are staffed and operated appropriately. Prepares written material, inspection reports, Board of Adjustments agenda packets, and letters to property owners, contractors, and the public. Prepares and administers the annual budget for the Building Inspections Department. Drafts and seeks the City Council's approval of ordinances adopting and updating the model codes. As needed, conducts on-site inspections of new and add-on residential and commercial construction regarding plumbing, electrical, gas, mechanical, and framing. Authorizes Certificates of Occupancy, changes in building plans, amendments to ordinances, procedural changes, materials approval, and exercises all authority given to the Building Official under the International Building Code adopted by ordinance. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate services, and staffing levels. Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews them with the Executive Director of Development Services. Serves as a member of the Development Services Administrative Leadership Team (DSALT). Plans, directs, monitors, and evaluates the work of subordinates. May assist the public at service counter as needed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to adopt and support a shared, consultative leadership philosophy. Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Demonstrate high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation. Ability to seek, accept, and implement strategic direction from City Management. Ability to learn and effectively communicate about professional fields which may be outside the employee's scope of past experience. Ability to lead a team; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and others with respect. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Knowledge of building laws, rules, regulations, codes, and ordinances. Knowledge of construction practices, planning, design, materials, specifications, and supplies. Knowledge of customer service and public relations methods and practices. Knowledge of computers and related equipment, hardware, and software. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Ability to summarize complicated technical issues in a brief, common-sense manner. Skill in planning and implementing procedures and objectives. Skill in effectively supervising and delegating duties to assigned staff. Skill in resolving complicated customer complaints and concerns. Requires the ability to coordinate, manage, strategize, and/or correlate data and/or information. Includes exercise of judgment in determining time, place and/or sequence of operations. Includes referencing data analyses to determine necessity for revision of organizational components. Requires the ability to function in a supervisory/managerial capacity for a group of workers. Includes the ability to make decisions on procedural and technical levels. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory and design data and information, such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical codes, the city ordinance, and the American with Disabilities Standards. Requires the ability to perform mathematical operations involving basic algebraic principles and formulas, and basic geometric principles and calculations. Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership. Ability to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Ability to proactively recognize the need for and implement improvements to policies, processes, procedures, and other strategic areas. Ability to create and implement disciplined processes in an effort to standardize work and improve efficiency. Ability to identify and implement creative solutions to complicated, technical issues. Ability to use data, metrics, and other key performance indicators to evaluate and improve staff performance as well as the performance of key services and processes. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Design, or a similar construction related field; and a minimum of seven (7) years of increasingly responsible related experience including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience; and certification by the International Code Council (ICC) as a Certified Building Official, or the ability to gain said certification within one (1) year of employment. Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver's License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and that may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds). WORK ENVIRONMENT Task requires visual, sound and odor perception and discrimination, oral communications ability. Tasks may risk exposure to strong odors. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2021 5:00 PM Central
Johnson County is one of the nation's premier counties in Kansas. An award winning organization, Johnson County has received honors for innovative and effective county government programs that enhance services for residents. Johnson County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes paid holiday, vacation, sick, family sick, medical, dental, vision, long term and short term disability, retirement, and flex spending, as well as access and discounts to a host of County services and programs. The Maintenance Teamis part of the County's Facilities Department which also includes the Fleet Services,Planning-Design-Construction and Administration Divisions. Facilities employs over173 staff and continues to grow. Plans, directs, coordinates and supervises subordinate personnel in custodial services and the maintenance of heating, air conditioning, electrical, structural, and plumbing systems; assists and coordinates project planning and construction; monitors and inspects construction projects and contract work to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and with national, state and local code requirements; trains subordinates in proper diagnostic, repair, maintenance, and installation procedures of mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electric and structural utilities equipment, and Pneumatic Building Control Systems. Understands and supervises the diagnosis and troubleshooting of building air comfort, temperature problems, air-distribution, air balancing, or stratification problems, along with building insulation or vapor barrier deficiencies; responds to calls for emergencies, assigning staff, and providing oversight; maintains records of equipment operation logs and records; produces HVAC system and efficiency reports that identify system problems or confirm proper operating conditions. Monitors the inventory of repair and replacement parts and supplies and initiates and approves purchase requests; coordinates requisitioning purchase orders for tools, equipment and supplies; assists with preparation of capital and operations budgets, and prioritization of expenditures; coordinates with the Building Automation team to ensure energy management and energy saving strategies are maintained and implemented properly and efficiently; meets with customers, internal partners, and contractors to develop plans, work, time, and cost estimates. Determines priority, directs, and assists maintenance crews in completing assignments; trains new crew members; ensures safety standards are met; shares knowledge, explains duties, and helps others acquire higher skill level; completes or approves paperwork, timesheets, and equipment logs using computerized system; follows purchasing card guidelines and completes approval process. Oversees contractors and vendors by ensuring work is complete, accurate, and meets regulatory requirements; assists risk management in their initiatives and ensures compliance; manages facility room set-up and provides excellent customer service to building stakeholders. Job Requirements Vo-Tech or Associate's degree in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Building Automation, or related field and five (5) years' experience in building maintenance trades to include: electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems in a commercial setting and three (3) years' experience in HVAC diagnosis and repair with an understanding of inter-operability of building systems are required. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Three (3) years' building/facility management experience, two (2) years' experience supervising multi-crafted work crews, and Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent are preferred. Experience may be substituted for education. Education may be substituted for experience. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Excessive standing and/or walking: 60% Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, heights, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50 lbs. On call/stand-by work required. Weather essential: Department Essential Uniform Required Wearing of goggles, boots, gloves and other PPE as required. Position is required to respond to requests for emergency and afterhours work which will require work when the facility is closed (e.g. holiday, weekends, nights). This work will require overtime as needed. Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Driving Status Occasional (less than 5%) Category Facilities, Trade, and Custodial
May 29, 2021
Full Time
Johnson County is one of the nation's premier counties in Kansas. An award winning organization, Johnson County has received honors for innovative and effective county government programs that enhance services for residents. Johnson County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes paid holiday, vacation, sick, family sick, medical, dental, vision, long term and short term disability, retirement, and flex spending, as well as access and discounts to a host of County services and programs. The Maintenance Teamis part of the County's Facilities Department which also includes the Fleet Services,Planning-Design-Construction and Administration Divisions. Facilities employs over173 staff and continues to grow. Plans, directs, coordinates and supervises subordinate personnel in custodial services and the maintenance of heating, air conditioning, electrical, structural, and plumbing systems; assists and coordinates project planning and construction; monitors and inspects construction projects and contract work to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and with national, state and local code requirements; trains subordinates in proper diagnostic, repair, maintenance, and installation procedures of mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, electric and structural utilities equipment, and Pneumatic Building Control Systems. Understands and supervises the diagnosis and troubleshooting of building air comfort, temperature problems, air-distribution, air balancing, or stratification problems, along with building insulation or vapor barrier deficiencies; responds to calls for emergencies, assigning staff, and providing oversight; maintains records of equipment operation logs and records; produces HVAC system and efficiency reports that identify system problems or confirm proper operating conditions. Monitors the inventory of repair and replacement parts and supplies and initiates and approves purchase requests; coordinates requisitioning purchase orders for tools, equipment and supplies; assists with preparation of capital and operations budgets, and prioritization of expenditures; coordinates with the Building Automation team to ensure energy management and energy saving strategies are maintained and implemented properly and efficiently; meets with customers, internal partners, and contractors to develop plans, work, time, and cost estimates. Determines priority, directs, and assists maintenance crews in completing assignments; trains new crew members; ensures safety standards are met; shares knowledge, explains duties, and helps others acquire higher skill level; completes or approves paperwork, timesheets, and equipment logs using computerized system; follows purchasing card guidelines and completes approval process. Oversees contractors and vendors by ensuring work is complete, accurate, and meets regulatory requirements; assists risk management in their initiatives and ensures compliance; manages facility room set-up and provides excellent customer service to building stakeholders. Job Requirements Vo-Tech or Associate's degree in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Building Automation, or related field and five (5) years' experience in building maintenance trades to include: electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems in a commercial setting and three (3) years' experience in HVAC diagnosis and repair with an understanding of inter-operability of building systems are required. Must pass a thorough criminal history screening and have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Three (3) years' building/facility management experience, two (2) years' experience supervising multi-crafted work crews, and Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification or equivalent are preferred. Experience may be substituted for education. Education may be substituted for experience. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: Excessive standing and/or walking: 60% Exposure to extreme temperatures, fumes and/or chemicals, heights, and loud noises. Lifting weight: 50 lbs. On call/stand-by work required. Weather essential: Department Essential Uniform Required Wearing of goggles, boots, gloves and other PPE as required. Position is required to respond to requests for emergency and afterhours work which will require work when the facility is closed (e.g. holiday, weekends, nights). This work will require overtime as needed. Physical abilities, including mobility, agility, strength, dexterity, balance, coordination, and /or endurance. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments/agencies in a declared emergency situation. Driving Status Occasional (less than 5%) Category Facilities, Trade, and Custodial
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Building Service Engineer (Building Service Engineer) This is a Full-Time Temporary Position from July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 MB2021-SA2707 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives through a focus on student success and engagement through project-based learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,600 students. The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below market rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Facilities Maintenance & Operations, the Building Service Engineer independently performs maintenance and repair work on a wider range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, and water systems. The incumbent also performs less sophisticated and comprehensive work on complex refrigeration and air conditioning systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to natural gas, water, refrigerant, air and oil distribution systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers of individual buildings or campus centers for the operation, service and repair of low, medium or high-speed revolution cogeneration equipment Utilizes computer-based maintenance management system (e.g., TMA) Other Functions: Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge : Work requires thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment; thorough knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; general knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems; working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features; and a general knowledge of the applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Abilities: Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems; demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning; read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; read and write at a level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : These abilities normally would be acquired through two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : 5 or more years of experience as a journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evening and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Required to work indoors and outdoors in University buildings and grounds year-round, including inclement weather. Includes working in the presence of loud noise, vibration, dark and/or confined spaces, moving mechanical parts, automobile exhaust, dust, chemical and paint fumes. Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials, and risk of being exposed to fire and electrical shock. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Position requires full range of motion, and a variety of movements necessary to perform strenuous manual labor, including but not limited to lifting and moving moderate sized equipment up to 10 to 50 pounds (moving up to 100 pounds is required rarely). Position requires bending, climbing, reaching, moving heavy objects and equipment, and applying force. Requires use of a video display terminal. POSITION INFORMATION : Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Temporary Collective Bargaining Unit: Teamsters Local 2010 Anticipated Campus Hiring Salary: Mid $5,000's/month CSU Salary Range FLSA Status: Non Exempt CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit: CSU Benefits R06 . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 29, 2021
Full Time
Description: Building Service Engineer (Building Service Engineer) This is a Full-Time Temporary Position from July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022 MB2021-SA2707 Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives through a focus on student success and engagement through project-based learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,600 students. The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below market rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Facilities Maintenance & Operations, the Building Service Engineer independently performs maintenance and repair work on a wider range of heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air conditioning, and water systems. The incumbent also performs less sophisticated and comprehensive work on complex refrigeration and air conditioning systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to natural gas, water, refrigerant, air and oil distribution systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized record-keeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Rotate through various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers of individual buildings or campus centers for the operation, service and repair of low, medium or high-speed revolution cogeneration equipment Utilizes computer-based maintenance management system (e.g., TMA) Other Functions: Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge : Work requires thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment; thorough knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; general knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems; working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features; and a general knowledge of the applicable state and federal safety codes and regulations pertaining to mechanical and HVAC systems. Abilities: Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems; demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey-level in one or more related trades such as plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning; read, interpret and work from blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications; make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; read and write at a level appropriate to the position; and perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : These abilities normally would be acquired through two years of journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems or the equivalent combination of formal course work in mechanical technology and hands-on experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : 5 or more years of experience as a journey-level experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boiler, heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evening and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Required to work indoors and outdoors in University buildings and grounds year-round, including inclement weather. Includes working in the presence of loud noise, vibration, dark and/or confined spaces, moving mechanical parts, automobile exhaust, dust, chemical and paint fumes. Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials, and risk of being exposed to fire and electrical shock. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Position requires full range of motion, and a variety of movements necessary to perform strenuous manual labor, including but not limited to lifting and moving moderate sized equipment up to 10 to 50 pounds (moving up to 100 pounds is required rarely). Position requires bending, climbing, reaching, moving heavy objects and equipment, and applying force. Requires use of a video display terminal. POSITION INFORMATION : Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Temporary Collective Bargaining Unit: Teamsters Local 2010 Anticipated Campus Hiring Salary: Mid $5,000's/month CSU Salary Range FLSA Status: Non Exempt CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit: CSU Benefits R06 . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Employee Housing . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Summary The current vacancy is for a Term position that is set to end on 12/31/2022. For terms and conditions concerning the appointment of a Term employee, see Section 6.13j of the Butte County Personnel Rules. Under general supervision, inspects ongoing construction projects to assure compliance with all building and construction codes, and with the building plans; projects include complex residential buildings, and commercial and residential properties. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Manages customer relations on all commercial and industrial building inspection projects; deals with difficult people in a constructive manner; analyzes practices and recommends improvements. Assists in supervision and training of building inspectors; advises building inspectors on the more difficult and complex residential construction issues. Receives inspection requests; retrieves and reviews permits; schedules and performs daily inspections; responds to and answers questions and concerns related to field inspections. Consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and homeowners concerning deficiencies with structural and non-structural requirements; responds to questions and concerns. Makes code interpretations; resolves problems that arise due to code or structural design. Performs administrative duties; operates work counter and answers phones; receives and reviews requests for permits; accepts payment and issues permits; catalogs and maintains incoming paperwork and related documents. Operates and maintains vehicle; performs daily inspection; documents maintenance defects and malfunctions; schedules vehicle for required repairs as needed. Conducts inventory, orders and receives merchandise; stocks and maintains supplies. Performs plan check, field inspections; works with and responds to staff and public to address and correct areas of concern that arise during plan check, inspection and construction activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Four (4) years construction or building inspection experience. Must possess and maintain certification as a Building Inspector, and one of the following: Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector. Valid State of California driver's License. May be required to obtain and maintain Disaster Response Certification. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Worked in performed outside at a variety of building sites. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds.
May 27, 2021
Full Time
Summary The current vacancy is for a Term position that is set to end on 12/31/2022. For terms and conditions concerning the appointment of a Term employee, see Section 6.13j of the Butte County Personnel Rules. Under general supervision, inspects ongoing construction projects to assure compliance with all building and construction codes, and with the building plans; projects include complex residential buildings, and commercial and residential properties. FLSA: Non-Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Manages customer relations on all commercial and industrial building inspection projects; deals with difficult people in a constructive manner; analyzes practices and recommends improvements. Assists in supervision and training of building inspectors; advises building inspectors on the more difficult and complex residential construction issues. Receives inspection requests; retrieves and reviews permits; schedules and performs daily inspections; responds to and answers questions and concerns related to field inspections. Consults with architects, engineers, designers, contractors and homeowners concerning deficiencies with structural and non-structural requirements; responds to questions and concerns. Makes code interpretations; resolves problems that arise due to code or structural design. Performs administrative duties; operates work counter and answers phones; receives and reviews requests for permits; accepts payment and issues permits; catalogs and maintains incoming paperwork and related documents. Operates and maintains vehicle; performs daily inspection; documents maintenance defects and malfunctions; schedules vehicle for required repairs as needed. Conducts inventory, orders and receives merchandise; stocks and maintains supplies. Performs plan check, field inspections; works with and responds to staff and public to address and correct areas of concern that arise during plan check, inspection and construction activities. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Four (4) years construction or building inspection experience. Must possess and maintain certification as a Building Inspector, and one of the following: Electrical, Mechanical or Plumbing Inspector. Valid State of California driver's License. May be required to obtain and maintain Disaster Response Certification. Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Worked in performed outside at a variety of building sites. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds.
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland is currently hiring multiple Asphalt Rakers within the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). About the position: Asphalt Rakers perform needed repairs on City maintained streets and are responsible for also operating the screed control on the paving machine. What you'll get to do: Set up jobs with proper traffic safety control devices Dump asphalt; rake to grade Compact hot mix using a vibraplate Complete activity reports for each job as it is finished Assist and work with Crew Lead to determine mix needed to complete job and orders from vendor. Determine proper screed adjustment on spreader when paving streets Prepare and pave potholes, utility cuts, overlays, base repair and cold milling projects Spread tack coat; operate screws on paving machines Utilize strong communication techniques to answer questions from the public Experience operating a screed control on a paving machine is required and will be tested during the work skills demonstration (more information listed below) During emergencies and the non-paving season, Asphalt Rakers perform various duties as requires, usually described in the job duties section of the Utility Worker class specifications located at: http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/article/13708 . Persons occupying these positions are required to drive City vehicles. Why work at the City of Portland The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage is available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. This classification is represented by The Portland City Laborers (PCL). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit www.portlandoregon.gov/pbot . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience utilizing asphalt raking tools and equipment. Experience raking hot mix and ability to accurately judge the amount of hot mix needed for a project and rake to required grade prior to rolling or compacting. Experience utilizing screed controls on a paving machine. Ability to perform basic mathematical computations to determine area and volume. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for long periods of time. Applicant must also possess: A Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) must be acquired within 6 months of hire. (FREE in house training provided on Saturdays) The Recruitment Process A qualifying review of each applicant's responses to the minimum qualifications in Supplemental Questions. Those candidates passing this review will have their work history form evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis. Only those candidates passing the Supplemental Questions and Work History Evaluation for minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a work skills demonstration. A equally ranked eligible list will be established after the work skills demonstration. Persons unable or unwilling to participate in the work skills demonstration will not be considered for the positions. Final interviews will take place after the eligible list is established. Scores from the work skills demonstration will be utilized in making a final hiring decision. The work skills demonstration will consist of asphalt raking AS WELL AS operating the screed control on a paving machine. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to final selection and/or establishment of the eligible list. Tentative Timeline Job Closes: June 21 First Review: Week of June 21 Invitations to Work Skills Demonstration: Week of June 28th Work Skills- Hands on Demo: Tentatively Saturday July 10th Eligible List Established: Mid July Final Interviews : Late July Offer : Late July/Early August Application Instructions Applicants must submit a completed application ( see sample Work History format and instructions below ) online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your work history and supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Please note, a cover letter and resume are NOT required for this recruitment, DO NOT attach them. Your application/work history should include details describing your experience and/or training, and where obtained clearly reflecting your qualifications for ALL of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Work History Format Please ensure the following fields are completed when filling out your work experience portion of your application. (Please note that volunteer experience that is relatable to the minimum qualifications can be included in the Work Experience portion) Name of Position. Months / Years Worked. Name / Location of Company. Name of Supervisor / Phone number. Duties: For each job include details describing your experience and / or training which clearly address ALL of the minimum qualifications identified in the "To Qualify" section of the announcement that apply to that job. Additional Information Format Please use the Additional Information section to describe: Any training or education and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Any paid or unpaid volunteer work and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Any Military experience and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Additional Information Applicant Instructions Work status: Non-citizen applications must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Questions?/ Recruiter Contact Information: Emily Mavraganis, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources emily.mavraganis@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3314 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
May 25, 2021
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland is currently hiring multiple Asphalt Rakers within the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT). About the position: Asphalt Rakers perform needed repairs on City maintained streets and are responsible for also operating the screed control on the paving machine. What you'll get to do: Set up jobs with proper traffic safety control devices Dump asphalt; rake to grade Compact hot mix using a vibraplate Complete activity reports for each job as it is finished Assist and work with Crew Lead to determine mix needed to complete job and orders from vendor. Determine proper screed adjustment on spreader when paving streets Prepare and pave potholes, utility cuts, overlays, base repair and cold milling projects Spread tack coat; operate screws on paving machines Utilize strong communication techniques to answer questions from the public Experience operating a screed control on a paving machine is required and will be tested during the work skills demonstration (more information listed below) During emergencies and the non-paving season, Asphalt Rakers perform various duties as requires, usually described in the job duties section of the Utility Worker class specifications located at: http://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/article/13708 . Persons occupying these positions are required to drive City vehicles. Why work at the City of Portland The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland is committed to offering medical, dental, vision, basic life, and long term disability coverage that provides quality care, support and value to eligible employees and their family members. Additional benefits such as flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance and employee assistance program coverage is available to ensure employees have the appropriate tools to safeguard themselves and their family. This classification is represented by The Portland City Laborers (PCL). To view this labor agreement, please go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bhr/27840 and click on the appropriate link. The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit www.portlandoregon.gov/pbot . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience utilizing asphalt raking tools and equipment. Experience raking hot mix and ability to accurately judge the amount of hot mix needed for a project and rake to required grade prior to rolling or compacting. Experience utilizing screed controls on a paving machine. Ability to perform basic mathematical computations to determine area and volume. Ability to perform heavy manual labor for long periods of time. Applicant must also possess: A Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) must be acquired within 6 months of hire. (FREE in house training provided on Saturdays) The Recruitment Process A qualifying review of each applicant's responses to the minimum qualifications in Supplemental Questions. Those candidates passing this review will have their work history form evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis. Only those candidates passing the Supplemental Questions and Work History Evaluation for minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a work skills demonstration. A equally ranked eligible list will be established after the work skills demonstration. Persons unable or unwilling to participate in the work skills demonstration will not be considered for the positions. Final interviews will take place after the eligible list is established. Scores from the work skills demonstration will be utilized in making a final hiring decision. The work skills demonstration will consist of asphalt raking AS WELL AS operating the screed control on a paving machine. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to final selection and/or establishment of the eligible list. Tentative Timeline Job Closes: June 21 First Review: Week of June 21 Invitations to Work Skills Demonstration: Week of June 28th Work Skills- Hands on Demo: Tentatively Saturday July 10th Eligible List Established: Mid July Final Interviews : Late July Offer : Late July/Early August Application Instructions Applicants must submit a completed application ( see sample Work History format and instructions below ) online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your work history and supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Please note, a cover letter and resume are NOT required for this recruitment, DO NOT attach them. Your application/work history should include details describing your experience and/or training, and where obtained clearly reflecting your qualifications for ALL of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Work History Format Please ensure the following fields are completed when filling out your work experience portion of your application. (Please note that volunteer experience that is relatable to the minimum qualifications can be included in the Work Experience portion) Name of Position. Months / Years Worked. Name / Location of Company. Name of Supervisor / Phone number. Duties: For each job include details describing your experience and / or training which clearly address ALL of the minimum qualifications identified in the "To Qualify" section of the announcement that apply to that job. Additional Information Format Please use the Additional Information section to describe: Any training or education and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Any paid or unpaid volunteer work and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Any Military experience and how it relates to the required minimum qualifications. Additional Information Applicant Instructions Work status: Non-citizen applications must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Questions?/ Recruiter Contact Information: Emily Mavraganis, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources emily.mavraganis@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3314 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
The Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Coordinator checks commercial and residential plans for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical code compliance; and provides technical training and guidance to the Building Inspection staff on matters related to electrical, plumbing and mechanical plan checking and inspection; and performs the most difficult and specialized code inspections. Incumbent will be assigned to Planning & Development Services (PDS).
May 19, 2021
Full Time
The Position
The Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Coordinator checks commercial and residential plans for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical code compliance; and provides technical training and guidance to the Building Inspection staff on matters related to electrical, plumbing and mechanical plan checking and inspection; and performs the most difficult and specialized code inspections. Incumbent will be assigned to Planning & Development Services (PDS).
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1368 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 06/01/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title ASSISTANT MANAGER OF BUILDING TRADES (Administrator I) Class Title ADMINISTRATOR I Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with background and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $65,000 - $70,000 per year). Department FMS Administration Support Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status At Will Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU M80 - Management Personnel Plan Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6303 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Under general supervision of the Manager of Engineering & Building Trades, the Assistant Manager of Building Trades serves as a member of the FMS leadership team, sharing responsibilities for the day-to-day operations within the FMS department. The incumbent assists the Manager with planning and management of building maintenance and infrastructure programs at California State University, Chico, including University Housing. The incumbent provides leadership related to, and the day-to-day management of, the following unionized staff: Carpenters, Facilities Workers, Facilities Maintenance Mechanics, Locksmiths, Masons, Metal Workers, and Painters. In conjunction with the Manager of Engineering & Building Trades, the incumbent will plan, develop, implement and direct a program that involves the management of preventive and deferred maintenance; review of project plans/design; and inspection of projects for compliance with appropriate specifications and assist with overseeing the operating budget and project time schedules for the Building Maintenance unit. The incumbent serves as liaison to the campus community to effectively and properly coordinate facilities services, so that the highest possible level of customer satisfaction is maintained. The incumbent represents FMS in a professional and responsible manner on various University committees and in various meetings. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1368-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough Knowledge of: • The methods, tools, materials, and techniques used in a variety of building and repair trades. • Preventive maintenance including prioritizing, scheduling, and recognizing maintenance issues and repairs as needed. • Overseeing projects and ensuring completion. • Estimating costs for in-house construction projects involving multi-craft trades. • Intermediate knowledge of: • Quality/continuous improvement initiatives. • Effective supervisory practices and techniques, employee-employer relationships, labor relations, and the management of a unit in a collective bargaining environment. • Computerized inventory management systems, quality/continuous improvement initiatives, and thorough knowledge of safety practices. • Computer skills at the level of intermediate are required including, but not limited to, experience in: MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), TMA (work order management system), and various report writing software. Also must occasionally operate the phone, copier and fax. • Understanding of: • Facilities management/services, standards, policies and procedures. • Organizational administrative, personnel, and fiscal management. • Administrative techniques such as supervision, budgeting, cost estimating, planning and development of programs, organizing, delegating, and planning. • Strategic planning and goal setting, and project management necessary to monitor progress and timelines. • General familiarity of University, State, and Federal OSHA rules and regulations related to facilities services. • SKILLS: • Demonstrated leadership and team building skills. • Demonstrated success working in and with diverse teams and with multiple customers. • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the demonstrated competence to effectively present information in either format to a diverse audience. • Demonstrated skills and success in conflict resolution. • Advanced customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills. • Demonstrated skills in prioritization of work load to multiple trades. • Demonstrated skills setting priorities and deadlines to ensure project goals and objectives are obtained within timelines. • A strong sense of financial accountability and the ability to manage resources with prudence and efficiency. • Experience with quality/continuous improvement initiatives, safety practices, analyzing/auditing/reviewing data and processes and solving practical problems, working with a diverse population. • ABILITY: Must have the ability to: • Be committed to financial responsibilities and adherence to State and University financial standards. • Make sound decisions in a timely manner. • Analyze/audit/review data and processes and solve practical problems. • Implement quality improvements. • Work a flexible schedule as needed and perform duties as assigned. • Assume a leadership role and take the lead in recommending, establishing, and achieving the unit's goals and objectives. • Conduct effective and efficient staff meetings. • Maintain focus, multi-task, and work independently. • Read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. • Adhere to the highest level of professionalism by demonstrating honesty, integrity and maturity. • Encourage others to assume responsibilities in the normal course of their daily work. • Ability to identify multiple projects and prioritize them in order to meet required deadlines. • Function cooperatively and productively as a member of a team. • Work effectively in a service environment subject to frequently changing priorities. • Recognize need and take action when reprioritization of daily operations is required. • Work with a diverse population. • Perform work with a constant awareness of improving processes necessary for positive growth. • Develop innovative ideas and incorporate them effectively into work processes. • Be looked upon by others as someone with sound judgment and is a resource for them. • Identify multiple projects and prioritize them in order to meet required deadlines in conjunction with Leads & Supervisors. • Complete tasks on schedule while assisting others on techniques to improve their performance and not give up on tasks until completed in a satisfactory manner that meets performance standards. • Prompt others to contribute knowledge and information to assist the team and assist others in implementing their ideas and make recommendations for further improvements. • Communicate clearly and effectively to others the steps in a process and the importance of following that process; must understand the rationale for why processes must follow certain steps. • Be committed to financial responsibilities and adherence to the standards, policies and procedures of the unit, division and campus. • Display a strong and positive customer service focus. • Estimate costs for budgeting and monitor expenditures for in-house, maintenance, and small scope projects. • Operate a forklift (upon completion of a forklift certification course) and other motorized vehicles (requiring a current valid California Driver's license which must be maintained). • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience Associates Degree or equivalent experience. AND Four year's experience in facilities management and/or construction trades. AND Two year's experience directly supervising staff. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Experience in Facilities Management in higher education, particularly within the CSU system, working with CSU documentation, policies and methodology. • General Contractor's License and/or hands-on experience in the construction industry. • Three years of experience in a supervisory/management role in a union environment. • Thorough or in-depth knowledge of the University, State, and Federal OSHA rules and regulations related to facilities services. • Demonstrated customer service experience in a diverse environment. • Experience in estimating, budgeting, scheduling. • Hands-on experience with construction management/project management and related software, (i.e. MS Projects, Excel, Word, Outlook and computerized maintenance management systems). • Post High school education. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. • The person holding this position is considered a "limited mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). • The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Procurement Card Holder, 2) Note this designation is applicable only if Procurement Card is issued. • Throughout employment in this position incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings for meetings and events. Duties require on-site work during all seasons. Uneven ground, noisy, hazardous materials, work with groups or in isolation, flexible hours, ladder climbing. Incumbent must be able to move about on a construction site and work outdoors without heating or cooling capabilities. Must be able to ascend and descent stairs, ladders, and unprotected surfaces in order to check on various building situations/conditions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed in, on and around campus facilities including offices, labs, classrooms, etc. Includes both internal (offices, classrooms, labs, warehouses, workshops, etc.) and external (grounds areas, roofs, yards, etc.) building environments. Hard hat, safety vest, eye protection and steel toed shoes required during on-site management. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public University, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation and operating as part of the 23-campus CSU system. The University enrolls over 17,000 students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, "Today Decides Tomorrow," is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from San Francisco Bay Area. A safe residential community, Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land and the waters that run through campus. CSU, Chico is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse, intercultural, and intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of achievement gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and activities that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 05/17/2021 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 18, 2021
Full Time
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1368 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 06/01/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title ASSISTANT MANAGER OF BUILDING TRADES (Administrator I) Class Title ADMINISTRATOR I Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with background and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $65,000 - $70,000 per year). Department FMS Administration Support Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status At Will Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU M80 - Management Personnel Plan Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6303 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Under general supervision of the Manager of Engineering & Building Trades, the Assistant Manager of Building Trades serves as a member of the FMS leadership team, sharing responsibilities for the day-to-day operations within the FMS department. The incumbent assists the Manager with planning and management of building maintenance and infrastructure programs at California State University, Chico, including University Housing. The incumbent provides leadership related to, and the day-to-day management of, the following unionized staff: Carpenters, Facilities Workers, Facilities Maintenance Mechanics, Locksmiths, Masons, Metal Workers, and Painters. In conjunction with the Manager of Engineering & Building Trades, the incumbent will plan, develop, implement and direct a program that involves the management of preventive and deferred maintenance; review of project plans/design; and inspection of projects for compliance with appropriate specifications and assist with overseeing the operating budget and project time schedules for the Building Maintenance unit. The incumbent serves as liaison to the campus community to effectively and properly coordinate facilities services, so that the highest possible level of customer satisfaction is maintained. The incumbent represents FMS in a professional and responsible manner on various University committees and in various meetings. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1368-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough Knowledge of: • The methods, tools, materials, and techniques used in a variety of building and repair trades. • Preventive maintenance including prioritizing, scheduling, and recognizing maintenance issues and repairs as needed. • Overseeing projects and ensuring completion. • Estimating costs for in-house construction projects involving multi-craft trades. • Intermediate knowledge of: • Quality/continuous improvement initiatives. • Effective supervisory practices and techniques, employee-employer relationships, labor relations, and the management of a unit in a collective bargaining environment. • Computerized inventory management systems, quality/continuous improvement initiatives, and thorough knowledge of safety practices. • Computer skills at the level of intermediate are required including, but not limited to, experience in: MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), TMA (work order management system), and various report writing software. Also must occasionally operate the phone, copier and fax. • Understanding of: • Facilities management/services, standards, policies and procedures. • Organizational administrative, personnel, and fiscal management. • Administrative techniques such as supervision, budgeting, cost estimating, planning and development of programs, organizing, delegating, and planning. • Strategic planning and goal setting, and project management necessary to monitor progress and timelines. • General familiarity of University, State, and Federal OSHA rules and regulations related to facilities services. • SKILLS: • Demonstrated leadership and team building skills. • Demonstrated success working in and with diverse teams and with multiple customers. • Excellent oral and written communication skills and the demonstrated competence to effectively present information in either format to a diverse audience. • Demonstrated skills and success in conflict resolution. • Advanced customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills. • Demonstrated skills in prioritization of work load to multiple trades. • Demonstrated skills setting priorities and deadlines to ensure project goals and objectives are obtained within timelines. • A strong sense of financial accountability and the ability to manage resources with prudence and efficiency. • Experience with quality/continuous improvement initiatives, safety practices, analyzing/auditing/reviewing data and processes and solving practical problems, working with a diverse population. • ABILITY: Must have the ability to: • Be committed to financial responsibilities and adherence to State and University financial standards. • Make sound decisions in a timely manner. • Analyze/audit/review data and processes and solve practical problems. • Implement quality improvements. • Work a flexible schedule as needed and perform duties as assigned. • Assume a leadership role and take the lead in recommending, establishing, and achieving the unit's goals and objectives. • Conduct effective and efficient staff meetings. • Maintain focus, multi-task, and work independently. • Read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. • Adhere to the highest level of professionalism by demonstrating honesty, integrity and maturity. • Encourage others to assume responsibilities in the normal course of their daily work. • Ability to identify multiple projects and prioritize them in order to meet required deadlines. • Function cooperatively and productively as a member of a team. • Work effectively in a service environment subject to frequently changing priorities. • Recognize need and take action when reprioritization of daily operations is required. • Work with a diverse population. • Perform work with a constant awareness of improving processes necessary for positive growth. • Develop innovative ideas and incorporate them effectively into work processes. • Be looked upon by others as someone with sound judgment and is a resource for them. • Identify multiple projects and prioritize them in order to meet required deadlines in conjunction with Leads & Supervisors. • Complete tasks on schedule while assisting others on techniques to improve their performance and not give up on tasks until completed in a satisfactory manner that meets performance standards. • Prompt others to contribute knowledge and information to assist the team and assist others in implementing their ideas and make recommendations for further improvements. • Communicate clearly and effectively to others the steps in a process and the importance of following that process; must understand the rationale for why processes must follow certain steps. • Be committed to financial responsibilities and adherence to the standards, policies and procedures of the unit, division and campus. • Display a strong and positive customer service focus. • Estimate costs for budgeting and monitor expenditures for in-house, maintenance, and small scope projects. • Operate a forklift (upon completion of a forklift certification course) and other motorized vehicles (requiring a current valid California Driver's license which must be maintained). • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience Associates Degree or equivalent experience. AND Four year's experience in facilities management and/or construction trades. AND Two year's experience directly supervising staff. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Experience in Facilities Management in higher education, particularly within the CSU system, working with CSU documentation, policies and methodology. • General Contractor's License and/or hands-on experience in the construction industry. • Three years of experience in a supervisory/management role in a union environment. • Thorough or in-depth knowledge of the University, State, and Federal OSHA rules and regulations related to facilities services. • Demonstrated customer service experience in a diverse environment. • Experience in estimating, budgeting, scheduling. • Hands-on experience with construction management/project management and related software, (i.e. MS Projects, Excel, Word, Outlook and computerized maintenance management systems). • Post High school education. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. • The person holding this position is considered a "limited mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). • The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Procurement Card Holder, 2) Note this designation is applicable only if Procurement Card is issued. • Throughout employment in this position incumbent must maintain a valid California Driver's License as well as continued completion and compliance of the CSU Defensive Driver's Training course. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings for meetings and events. Duties require on-site work during all seasons. Uneven ground, noisy, hazardous materials, work with groups or in isolation, flexible hours, ladder climbing. Incumbent must be able to move about on a construction site and work outdoors without heating or cooling capabilities. Must be able to ascend and descent stairs, ladders, and unprotected surfaces in order to check on various building situations/conditions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed in, on and around campus facilities including offices, labs, classrooms, etc. Includes both internal (offices, classrooms, labs, warehouses, workshops, etc.) and external (grounds areas, roofs, yards, etc.) building environments. Hard hat, safety vest, eye protection and steel toed shoes required during on-site management. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public University, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation and operating as part of the 23-campus CSU system. The University enrolls over 17,000 students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, "Today Decides Tomorrow," is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from San Francisco Bay Area. A safe residential community, Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land and the waters that run through campus. CSU, Chico is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse, intercultural, and intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of achievement gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and activities that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 05/17/2021 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
