Port of Oakland

We the Port of Oakland invest our resources in quality facilities and services for our airport, real estate, and seaport tenants and customers, so that through their activities we create economic vitality, jobs and waterfront enjoyment for Oakland and the region while generating earnings to reinvest in our activities.

The Port of Oakland headquarters is located at 530 Water Street, Oakland, California 94607. The Port of Oakland occupies 19 miles of waterfront on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, with 665 acres devoted to maritime activities and another 3,000 acres devoted to aviation activities.

 

 

 

4 job(s) at Port of Oakland

Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** The Port is currently recruiting for the position of Programmer Analyst III. Under direction, the Programmer Analyst III is responsible for development, implementation, support and maintenance of business application systems, including on-going production support and enhancement for existing business systems, new application development and system planning for user departments/divisions. Examples of Duties Anyone position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Develop, design, customize, implement, configure and support Oracle eBusiness Suite in a functional and/or technical capacity. Participates in planning system projects for Port departments based on their business objectives and operational needs: identifies and recommends system and/or business solutions; consults on and evaluates the technical aspects of any project; reviews technological innovations for potential use; proposes major system improvements based on requirement changes. Provides technical advice on effectiveness of procedures, capabilities and limitations of hardware, software and telecommunications to IT end-users. Establishes computer resources and budget estimates, task lists and scheduling dependencies for assigned projects; monitors progress against plan and makes adjustments. Organizes specific systems development projects, including formally evaluating performance on large, complex, long term projects. Acts as the project manager coordinating Port personnel and vendor resources on large, complex, long term projects. Works with vendors to resolve issues with timing and proper utilization of their resources. Maintains continuous communications with IT and user department managers to advise on systems development project status; ensures that schedules are met and project development runs smoothly. Reviews performance of installed applications to insure that business needs are being met/ assists in writing up changes on appropriate Requirements Document forms for end-user approval. Prepares detailed design and system documentation for presentation to project team and end-users; makes technical presentations to non-technical personnel. Assists and trains junior programmers in technical and analytical skills. Coordinates and conducts technical interviews and surveys. Performs business systems configuration and performance monitoring functions as assigned for the applications, servers and network infrastructure on which the major IT supported systems are based. Resolves operational problems with systems which require advanced training and knowledge of the operating systems on which the major IT supported applications are based. Remains technically current operating systems, programming languages, internet based application technologies, productivity tools, and I/O interface techniques, including database, network, and PCs/laptops; maintains skill level through on-going education and technical seminars to adapt to the changing information systems needs of the Port. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This classification requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, mathematics, or related field; AND : Five years of experience developing, designing, customizing, implementing, configuring and supporting Oracle and eBusiness Suite of applications. Experience with technological tools, such as interactive development environments (IDE's) and specifically JDeveloper, internet application development tools, and fourth generation languages, report writers, and methodologies such as prototyping, object oriented programming and relational data bases is preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of Oracle's eBusiness Suite (EBS) in a technical capacity including PL/SQL Package development (including the applications of triggers in an Oracle database). Oracle Form and OAF development, BI Publisher template development and XML concepts, Oracle Reports, Oracle Public and Private APIs, Oracle Workflow development, Oracle Discoverer, Concurrent Manager, Dataloader, and Oracle. Database concepts related to running eBusiness Suite on an 11G database. Functional design and configuration of Human Resources and/or Financials/Procurement tracks. General SDLC processes and specific understanding of AIM Oracle methodology and Oracle's direction with OUM methodology. All levels of systems design and programming work involving the IT supported application systems. Basic Linux Operating system features and functions that is required for E-Business Suite including the use of directories, printing and process scheduling. Port specific industry and business requirements and practices. Principles and practices of project management. Ability to: Develop, design, customize, implement, configure and support Oracle EBS in a functional and/or technical capacity; develop Oracle EBS reports, interfaces, conversions and extensions; develop reports programmatically and via tools (e.g. Discoverer); program using PL/SQL in an Oracle EBS environment; collect information, conduct surveys, and to conduct feasibility studies of systems applications; conduct system user interviews and define requirements for preparing application design specifications; interact and communicate with and motivate end-users, management and technical personnel; lead meetings with users, vendors, and other IT personnel to check status of projects and resolve issues; prepare and present oral and written reports to all levels of Port management; carry out design prototyping, programming, system documentation and installation tasks; analyze and solve problems of a complex nature; exercise sound independent judgment within general policy guidelines. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (“ADA”): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Nancy Phetdaravanh at nphetdaravanh@portoakland.com within seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license at the time and for the duration of appointment. Willingness to work overtime on weekends, evenings, and holidays. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** CLASS DEFINITION In order to provide these services, the Port of Oakland continues to build and maintain maritime, aviation, and commercial real estate infrastructure. The Engineering Division is responsible for designing and constructing various projects throughout the Port. Within Engineering, the Services Section maintains and updates the templates used to solicit professional engineering design work as well as public works construction work. Services assembles these templates together with project specific scopes and specifications, which supports other Engineering Sections. In addition, the Services Section helps develop and document the procedures that Engineering uses to maintain a consistent workflow. Lastly, Services indexes and catalogs all of the projects constructed at the Port. The Port is currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Document Control Specialist in the Engineering Services Section. Under general direction, the Engineering Document Control Specialist is responsible for a wide range of duties pertaining to the management of hard copy files stored on-site in the Engineering Design and Services Document Control Room, the management of electronic files generated by Engineering personnel and stored in the Port’s Document Management System (DMS) electronic library and the posting of electronic project files to the Web-based document publishing system; responsible for the development and maintenance of databases for tracking of public works projects and Engineering Design and Services workflow; assists Division in analyzing its needs relative to the retention, storage, retrieval of records, and other related work as assigned. Examples of Duties Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Implements the Port’s web publication program for bidding documents. Develops procedures for the transfer of digital files to the Document Management System (DMS) library; interfaces with the Port Attorney’s office to ensure that Web publication meets legal requirements. Develops and documents procedures for digital file management, including web publication of bidding documents and internal distribution via DMS, and hard-copy file management, including handling of security-sensitive bidding documents and management of hard-copy archives store on and off site. Updates Engineering Design and Services Department’s ISO procedures to incorporate new procedures for document management. Converts selected hard copy files to electronic format by scanning them into the DMS electronic library; posts files to Engineering Design and Services’ public folders areas of the DMS. Develops and maintains the department’s Intranet Web pages; creates Acrobat “smart forms” for distribution via the Intranet; posts document files to Intranet web folders, posting links to DMS library document to web pages and implements any needed design changes to web pages. Trains and assists department personnel in the use of document management software; prepares end-user system documentation. Performs various hard copy and electronic file management tasks pertaining to public works projects; posts public works information, bidding documents and bid results to Web publication site. Posts Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Qualifications (RFQ) generated by Engineering to the Web. Generates comprehensive written documentation of all procedures pertaining to Web publication of project manuals, RFPs and RFQs; trains backup personnel in said procedures as needed. Locates and retrieves documents in storage areas of department, as requested; returns retrieved documents to storage. Distributes documents in hard copy or digital format. Provides information regarding public works projects to contractor community and plan rooms. Performs data entry in Engineering Design and Services database and Plan File database. May provide lead direction to office support staff; provide back up, as needed, at the front counter. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include possession of an associate’s degree in public or business administration, library science or archives, records management or a related field and three years experience performing archival or records management-related work. Records management experience may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of records management and control systems Principles of relational database development and software. Public works bidding process and project specifications. File management practices and procedures. Principles of web development and Web specific software. Modern office methods, practices and procedures. Personal computers and appropriate office software. Ability to: Work independently within established guidelines. Organize effective procedures of records management activities. Provide effective assistance in the management of a complex records management program. Prepare a variety of records, reports and forms. Handle the storage and retrieval of information in an accurate, consistent and thorough manner. Plan and complete projects under general supervision. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. Direct support staff in the maintenance of records and forms. Communicate effectively in oral and written format. Exercise tact and diplomacy, using excellent interpersonal skills. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Gishela Portugal at gportugal@portoakland.comwithin seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements May be required to possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port of Oakland. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION (ELECTRICAL) The eligibility list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill specialized (Electrical Engineer) positions. The Port is undergoing a transformation to electrification across its business lines to achieve Zero Emissions from operations. This includes extensive and innovative work in expanding, upgrading, and reimagining the Port’s electrical infrastructure systems and planning, designing, and implementing leading edge solutions such as on-site generation, energy storage systems, and unique chargers for everything from buses to ocean going container ships. The Port is currently recruiting for the position of Port Assistant Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical Work). This is professional electrical and mechanical engineering work at the intermediate action level, involving drafting and the application of professional knowledge and skills to practical mechanical and electrical engineering problems. Under general supervision, a Port Assistant Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical Work) is expected to solve problems of moderate complexity with direct assistance available on the complex or more difficult assignment. The scope of the job requires some knowledge of the division's work and of Port operations. Contacts are predominately with other public agencies. Errors in judgment could result in serious consequences, but administrative controls limit the risk. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level. Performs detail drafting in preparing designs and plans for electrical and mechanical installations. Acts as inspector for electrical and mechanical construction projects, checking for conformity with plans and specifications. Prepares specifications, estimates of costs, quantities and work progress on electrical and mechanical engineering projects. Performs electrical and mechanical investigations and prepares reports. Prepares and maintains permanent office records and cost records. Performs related electrical and mechanical engineering work as required. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include the following: One year of professional electrical engineering experience and possession of a State of California Engineer-In-Training (EIT)* certificate. A Master's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET (American Board of Engineering and Technology) accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of experience. * Acceptable EIT certification includes states which have reciprocity with California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: The principles and fundamentals of electrical and mechanical engineering, including the National Electrical Code. Modern electrical and mechanical engineering methods, materials and techniques as applied to the design construction, inspection and testing of various types of electrical and mechanical systems. Ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Use drafting instruments, calculators and available electronic computer equipment to solve engineering problems. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. Apply engineering principles to the solution of professional engineering problems. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application, EIT Certificate and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application, EIT certificate, and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without an EIT certificate and the completed supplemental questionnaire will not be given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Nancy Jeu at njeu@portoakland.com within seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Possession of a State of California Engineer-In-Training certificate (Acceptable certification include states which have reciprocity with California). Must possess a valid California Class C Driver License at the time and for the duration of appointment. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the Airport or Harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. The incumbent assigned to the airport may be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Port of Oakland Oakland, California, United States
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION (ELECTRICAL) The eligibility list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill specialized (Electrical Engineer) positions. The Port is undergoing a transformation to electrification across its business lines to achieve Zero Emissions from operations. This includes extensive and innovative work in expanding, upgrading, and reimagining the Port’s electrical infrastructure systems and planning, designing, and implementing leading edge solutions such as on-site generation, energy storage systems, and unique chargers for everything from buses to ocean going container ships. Positions may support planning, design and delivery of the capital program, engineering maintenance of electrical systems, and/or tenant electrification projects. The current assignments are in the Engineering Project Design & Delivery units. Under general supervision, the Port Associate Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical Work), is expected to handle with competence any electrical engineering assignments. The employee uses initiative and creativity to solve electrical and mechanical problems. Performs related work as required. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Incumbent may perform other related duties at the equivalent level.) Prepares designs, plans, specifications, estimates and reports for electrical and mechanical engineering projects. Makes electrical and mechanical engineering investigations. Inspects construction of electrical and mechanical systems. Reviews test reports of completed installations. Directs preparation and maintenance of permanent engineering and cost data records. Prepares correspondence and other material. Prepares project schedules. Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires three years of professional experience in the field of electrical engineering and possession of a valid California certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in electrical engineering. A Master's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET (American Board of Engineering and Technology) accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical task and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Electrical and mechanical principles and practices. The National Electric Code. The methods applied in inspections of materials used in electrical and mechanical engineering projects. The methods applied in testing of materials used in electrical and mechanical engineering projects. Principles of project management. Ability to: Supervise and direct support staff. Use computer aided drafting programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties and to work as a team. Work under deadlines and coordinate several concurrent assignments. Work with minimum supervision. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application, PE Registration and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application, PE registration, and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without an attached PE registration and completed supplemental questionnaire will not be given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Nancy Jeu at njeu@portoakland.com within seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Possession of a valid California certificate of registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in electrical engineering. Must possess a valid California Class C Driver License at the time and for the duration of appointment. Incumbents in this classification may be assigned either to the Airport or Harbor work location. In order to comply with the security requirements of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for incumbents assigned to the airport and U.S. Customs for individuals who have unescorted access to secured areas of the harbor, each incumbent is required to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. The incumbent assigned to the airport may be required to complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Airport. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific