CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of PROJECT MANAGER OR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (depending on experience) to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City's strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We've got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! Project Manager: $79,176 - $137,988 Annually Under general direction, to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to business attraction, retention and expansion; to plan, implement, schedule, coordinate and monitor capital improvement projects, public utilities, redevelopment or housing projects and programs, or special events; to work closely with other Divisions, City Departments, and outside agencies to coordinate timely and seamless service delivery of projects; to provide professional and technical staff assistance; and to do related work as required. Senior Project Manager: $86,616 - 151,020 Annually The Senior Project Manager is distinguished from the classified Project Manager by the specialized nature, difficulty and complexity of work assignments. Incumbents in this classification are expected to demonstrate significant leadership toward the attainment of development goals, work with and understand private sector development interests, independently plan and carry out activities with minimal direction; and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's highest priority development projects; including independently negotiating development transactions. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for establishing goals, analyzing problems and recommending policy within one or more project areas, and may supervise one or more project managers and/or project coordinators. Work Performed As a Project Manager, ty pical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development, Housing and Community Development or Redevelopment goals and objectives; develop policy related to incentive programs and real estate project development. Identify and market sites suitable for Economic Development, Housing or Redevelopment. Identify and attract targeted businesses and investments as identified in the City's strategic vision and/or economic development strategy. Prepare and administer professional service and real estate development contracts. Develop and issue Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP) and evaluate qualifications and proposals received in accordance with City policy and coordinate with appropriate City departments, and develop recommendations for the award of contracts. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Network and build coalition with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Develop and implement Marketing strategies, write press releases, manage advertising contracts, and develop and maintain effective media relationships. Manage the City's Special Event permitting process; plan, organize and implement City special events; manage City sponsorship programs. Manage housing programs and projects in accordance with Federal, State and local requirements; analyze housing financing proposals and develop recommendations; ensure that required Housing Plans are current and updated at required intervals; monitor loan and grant recipients to ensure compliance with terms; make recommendations concerning the servicing and collection of housing loans. Enter into negotiations with developers, vendors, business owners and tenants. Establish Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment strategies, policies and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to capital improvement projects, Marketing, Special Events, Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment goals and objectives. Provide support and/or assistance to private sector companies to facilitate work with the business or industry cluster and provide services/resources in areas that include, but are not limited to marketing, promotion, organization, events, incentives, grant solicitation and coordination/facilitation of workforce recruitment, training, or business counseling services when appropriate In addition to above, as a Senior Project Manager, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Qualifications for Project Manager: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four year college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional experience in economic development, redevelopment, housing, marketing, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. A Master's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Qualifications for Senior Project Manager: Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience : Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of PROJECT MANAGER OR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (depending on experience) to fill multiple vacancies in the Economic Developmen t Division of the Community and Economic Development Department . The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is looking for an economic development professional with a high level of energy who can take the City's strategic focus of cultivating a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment to the next level. Join a fast paced and dynamic team that is dedicated to identifying and growing new and emerging business sectors helping to create economic opportunities for future generations. We've got a great work schedule and organizational culture that supports employees and encourages growth! Project Manager: $79,176 - $137,988 Annually Under general direction, to develop and implement strategies, policies and programs related to business attraction, retention and expansion; to plan, implement, schedule, coordinate and monitor capital improvement projects, public utilities, redevelopment or housing projects and programs, or special events; to work closely with other Divisions, City Departments, and outside agencies to coordinate timely and seamless service delivery of projects; to provide professional and technical staff assistance; and to do related work as required. Senior Project Manager: $86,616 - 151,020 Annually The Senior Project Manager is distinguished from the classified Project Manager by the specialized nature, difficulty and complexity of work assignments. Incumbents in this classification are expected to demonstrate significant leadership toward the attainment of development goals, work with and understand private sector development interests, independently plan and carry out activities with minimal direction; and exercise managerial responsibility and accountability for the City's highest priority development projects; including independently negotiating development transactions. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for establishing goals, analyzing problems and recommending policy within one or more project areas, and may supervise one or more project managers and/or project coordinators. Work Performed As a Project Manager, ty pical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct, coordinate, monitor and evaluate the planning and execution of Economic Development, Housing and Community Development or Redevelopment goals and objectives; develop policy related to incentive programs and real estate project development. Identify and market sites suitable for Economic Development, Housing or Redevelopment. Identify and attract targeted businesses and investments as identified in the City's strategic vision and/or economic development strategy. Prepare and administer professional service and real estate development contracts. Develop and issue Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) and Requests for Proposals (RFP) and evaluate qualifications and proposals received in accordance with City policy and coordinate with appropriate City departments, and develop recommendations for the award of contracts. Plan, develop and manage real estate development, financial analysis, direct business assistance and incentive program development/implementation. Oversee diverse forms of business assistance, including site selection, public and private financing, work force development, international trade, permit fast-tracking and general entrepreneurial problem solving with a government environment. Network and build coalition with local, regional, state and federal business and economic development organizations. Develop and implement Marketing strategies, write press releases, manage advertising contracts, and develop and maintain effective media relationships. Manage the City's Special Event permitting process; plan, organize and implement City special events; manage City sponsorship programs. Manage housing programs and projects in accordance with Federal, State and local requirements; analyze housing financing proposals and develop recommendations; ensure that required Housing Plans are current and updated at required intervals; monitor loan and grant recipients to ensure compliance with terms; make recommendations concerning the servicing and collection of housing loans. Enter into negotiations with developers, vendors, business owners and tenants. Establish Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment strategies, policies and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to capital improvement projects, Marketing, Special Events, Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, and/or Redevelopment goals and objectives. Provide support and/or assistance to private sector companies to facilitate work with the business or industry cluster and provide services/resources in areas that include, but are not limited to marketing, promotion, organization, events, incentives, grant solicitation and coordination/facilitation of workforce recruitment, training, or business counseling services when appropriate In addition to above, as a Senior Project Manager, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish goals, objectives, priorities, schedules and budgets for individual programs and projects. Establish economic development strategies, polices and procedures. Establish and manage performance measurement systems related to Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Maintain liaison with local Redevelopment and/or Economic Development organizations, local and regional businesses, developers, real estate brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to encourage collaborations and promote Redevelopment and/or Economic Development activities. Make public presentations to legislative bodies, business organizations, community groups, development associations and others regarding the City's Redevelopment and/or Economic Development goals and objectives. Manage various Agency-owned commercial properties, including contract services, tenant lease negotiations, and property maintenance and improvements. Conduct and/or coordinate complex studies, and prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations. Establish and maintain electronic database and contact management programs. Coordinate with other departments the review and processing of specific private development projects. Leverage funding through grants, assistance programs and other means of maximizing the effectiveness of redevelopment projects. Oversee management of City's demographic, land use and market-related database; including maintenance of a commercial and industrial property inventory. Facilitate interdepartmental coordination related to strategic planning, business recruitment and business retention. Qualifications Qualifications for Project Manager: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four year college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience: Four years of professional experience in economic development, redevelopment, housing, marketing, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. A Master's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Qualifications for Senior Project Manager: Education: The equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in public or business administration, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's Degree or graduate level course work is desirable. Experience : Four years of professional administrative and project management experience in redevelopment, economic development, urban planning, real estate development, or related field. Experience must include one year in the direct administration and management of redevelopment projects. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are highly desirable and may be substituted for one year of the required experience, except the minimal required redevelopment project management and administration experience. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Economics, Finance, Political Science and Government, International Relations and Affairs, or a closely related field. Successful development and execution of business development and marketing plans aimed at attracting businesses. Proficiency with standard software programs (MS Office), and specific real estate software (CoStar), and customer relationship management software (Salesforce). Experience assisting in the development and implementation of a multi-sector economic development strategic plan focused on areas such as quality of life, business and jobs development, education and workforce development, tourism, and business retention, expansion, and attraction. Ability to identify trends and opportunities for economic growth and development. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire PLEASE NOTE: FOR DIRECTIONS ON ATTACHING A DOCUMENT TO AN ON-LINE APPLICATION, OR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City's Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City's assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City's ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City's Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City's development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team in the Community and Economic Development Department as an Economic Development Manager (Non-Classified*) . This is a key leadership role that will contribute to the growth and prosperity of our community. If you have a passion for economic development, a track record of successful project management, and a commitment to fostering sustainable growth, we encourage you to apply. An eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, the Economic Development Manager is to plan, organize and manage all Economic Development (ED) services, and programs that implement the City's Strategic Plan; cultivate a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment; collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth and ensure equitable outcomes for all; provide leadership and oversight to division staff for all activities and operations including mentoring, leading and directing staff to promote the City's assets that market Riverside regionally and nationally; collaborate with other City departments and partner organizations to promote the City's ED agenda/programs; and perform other related duties as assigned. *This position is a Senior Management, non-classified unit and serves at the pleasure of the City Manager. This non-classified position requires an employment agreement. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare, manage and implement the City's Economic Development Program (ED Program) as identified in the City's Strategic Plan; Plan, organize and implement programs that leads to local investment, business development and success, workforce development, and economic mobility that provides opportunity for all; Establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships internally (i.e. within division, amongst department, across departments) and externally (i.e. local business owners, general public, chambers, developers, investors, etc.); Identify and market sites for business development that cultivates a business climate that welcomes innovation, entrepreneurship and investment. Work directly with developers and companies to gather information about projects and make recommendations towards implementation; Oversee the preparation and maintenance of informational/marketing materials relative to the City's development process; Direct, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the strategies, programs, and activities needed to facilitate partnerships and programs that develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Manage and develop key economic studies and projects relating to targeted areas, industries, and development opportunities; Assist with the preparation of long-range plans and special studies in coordination with City departments, stakeholders and other public agencies; Prepare grant applications for federal, state and other private sources; Represent the City and maintain relationships with community organizations, private businesses, developers, brokers, public agencies, property owners, and the general public to promote the local economy and ensure equitable opportunities for all; Facilitate partnerships and programs to develop, attract and retain innovative business sectors; Collaborate with key partners to implement policies and programs that promote local business growth, including clean, green and sustainable technology sectors, the local food system, and ensure equitable opportunities for all. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate program/project financial status, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance and customer satisfaction; Respond to public inquiries pertaining to economic development in Riverside; Prepare agreements, contracts and other related documents ensuring compliance review between the City and business developers; Negotiates with developers and financiers to facilitate and expedite economic development projects and real property land use, including coordination of complex real estate and land development agreements for the acquisition, disposition, construction and/or rehabilitation/improvement of property Administer contracts, undertake contract management and ensure compliance with all contract requirements (evaluating expenditures and monitoring payments) between the City and business developers; Present to legislative bodies, other public agencies, community groups, development associations, potential investors, and other major assemblages regarding the business development process or a specific project activity; and Draft or review resolutions and staff reports and maintain/report out on data records and reports. Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices and implementation methods, including business attraction, retention and development/redevelopment, marketing for business and economic development projects. State and Federal Programs and other economic and community development tools used as incentives for economic development. City, state and federal statutes, rules, codes and regulations relating to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. Project analysis skills such as underwriting analysis, gap analysis, market study creation, market study evaluation, and analysis of local and regional economic data to determine trends. Current trends and issues in economic development. Economics of real estate development. The principles and practices of Request for Proposal/Qualification planning, development, administration and evaluation. The principles and practices of contract negotiation methods and techniques, contract development and contract administration. Principles of municipal budgeting, finance, accounting, marketing, business management, and grants applications as it relates to economic development. Procedures and requirements associated with the development process. The principles of planning, including the general plan, zoning, and design review. Criteria used in analysis of development proposals. Principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management. Personal computer operation and software applications. Ability to: Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Formulate effective goals, objectives, strategies, policies, and programs. Direct ED staff to meet the goals of the ED Program. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate economic development projects. Interpret and apply federal and state regulations pertaining to urban economic development. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with a variety of citizens, public and private organizations and businesses, commissions/committees, and City staff. Coordinate functions and activities between departments and outside agencies. Represent the City effectively in meetings. Prepare and deliver effective and convincing presentations. Research, analyze, and present facts, data and circumstances of complex and multi-directed projects. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications Education and Experience Education: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, economics, urban planning, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible experience in economic development, commercial real estate or redevelopment, including at least three years in a supervisory capacity. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class C California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Selection Process IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Project Manager Classification Title: Administration I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 11:55pm PST. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Planning & Construction Services, the incumbent is responsible for managing assigned major and/or minor construction projects, including all aspects of project management during development, planning, design, construction, and final close-out. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $7,917.00 per month - $9,167.00 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,750.00 - $11,146.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-will) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information Our responsibilities include master planning, capital planning, design & capital project management for the University. The Director of PDCS also functions as the Deputy Building Official assigned to the campus by the Chancellor's office in enforcing CSU permitting procedures, reviews and approvals. Please visit our website for additional information: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/facilities-management/ Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management Experience with monitoring project budgets and timelines Experience administering and reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven track record in managing and coordinating contracts Ability to manage and direct contractors/sub-contractors Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively Valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited university Professional Licensed Architect, Mechanical or Electrical Engineer Knowledge of California construction codes and laws, including seismic codes Experience managing major and/or minor construction projects Experience in successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects Knowledge of California Public Works project management Experience managing projects for California State University, State of California, University of California, California Community Colleges, or local governments or special districts in California Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California driver's license and maintenance of a good driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Diversity Statement Sac State holds diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in its core values. Please include a statement up to 500 words with examples that demonstrate your commitment to DEI while supporting students, staff, faculty and community members in a diverse University setting. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Three professional references are required as part of the online application. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Feb 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Project Manager Classification Title: Administration I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 11:55pm PST. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Planning & Construction Services, the incumbent is responsible for managing assigned major and/or minor construction projects, including all aspects of project management during development, planning, design, construction, and final close-out. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $7,917.00 per month - $9,167.00 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,750.00 - $11,146.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-will) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. May be eligible for a partial telework schedule, upon management approval, following a training period. Department Information Our responsibilities include master planning, capital planning, design & capital project management for the University. The Director of PDCS also functions as the Deputy Building Official assigned to the campus by the Chancellor's office in enforcing CSU permitting procedures, reviews and approvals. Please visit our website for additional information: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/facilities-management/ Required Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the area of project management Experience with monitoring project budgets and timelines Experience administering and reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven track record in managing and coordinating contracts Ability to manage and direct contractors/sub-contractors Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively Valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited university Professional Licensed Architect, Mechanical or Electrical Engineer Knowledge of California construction codes and laws, including seismic codes Experience managing major and/or minor construction projects Experience in successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects Knowledge of California Public Works project management Experience managing projects for California State University, State of California, University of California, California Community Colleges, or local governments or special districts in California Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California driver's license and maintenance of a good driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Diversity Statement Sac State holds diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in its core values. Please include a statement up to 500 words with examples that demonstrate your commitment to DEI while supporting students, staff, faculty and community members in a diverse University setting. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Three professional references are required as part of the online application. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Feb 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly: "the 15th and last day of each month". With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. This position, housed in the Department of Community Response, will focus on providing Sacramento’s residents with innovative services for persons in crisis, including but not limited to those experiencing homelessness. This role will involve outcome-driven management of vendor contracts supporting homelessness services to ensure effective service delivery and resource usage. This position will also involve developing and overseeing non-public safety alternative response teams that are dispatched to appropriate calls for service. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has a good understanding and preferably experience in the following areas: Overseeing housing and shelter programs, services and/or social services programs that relate to addressing homelessness. The Continuum of Care (CoC), the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), and the Coordinated Access System (CAS). Managing and seeking out diverse funding streams to maintain and expand social service programs within the City. Emergency and Non-emergency public safety operations, including familiarity with the Incident Command System. Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department’s mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visability and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be perfomed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Six years of professional level administrative and analytical experience including two years of which must be in the program area. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrative and analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly: "the 15th and last day of each month". With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. This position, housed in the Department of Community Response, will focus on providing Sacramento’s residents with innovative services for persons in crisis, including but not limited to those experiencing homelessness. This role will involve outcome-driven management of vendor contracts supporting homelessness services to ensure effective service delivery and resource usage. This position will also involve developing and overseeing non-public safety alternative response teams that are dispatched to appropriate calls for service. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has a good understanding and preferably experience in the following areas: Overseeing housing and shelter programs, services and/or social services programs that relate to addressing homelessness. The Continuum of Care (CoC), the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS), and the Coordinated Access System (CAS). Managing and seeking out diverse funding streams to maintain and expand social service programs within the City. Emergency and Non-emergency public safety operations, including familiarity with the Incident Command System. Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department’s mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visability and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be perfomed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Six years of professional level administrative and analytical experience including two years of which must be in the program area. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrative and analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under general direction, the Senior Development Project Manager manages all aspects of City economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects; assists economic, development, and/or special district customers and organizations; serves as primary source of information concerning projects; coordinates project financing needs; coordinates projects with City departments and outside agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced journey-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel. The Senior Development Project Manager is distinguished from the next lower classification of Development Project Manager in the degree of responsibility and complexity of work performed in that the former has full responsibility for the management of economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects, works with greater independence, and supervises lower level staff or project teams. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level management staff. Incumbents may exercise direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff depending on the assignment and the department’s needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews proposed project concept plans; addresses environmental, planning, and infrastructure issues related to proposed projects; facilitates processing of planning, building, and development reviews and approvals; monitors environmental mitigation monitoring plans. Serves as the primary source of information to assist development customers, business owners, and non-profit organizations in finding appropriate locations for proposed development, redevelopment, business development, and district formation projects. Markets properties for development; makes presentations and proposed funding commitments on projects to City Council, community groups, the media, private citizens, development and real estate communities, and others; attends a wide variety of marketing, networking and informative events related to projects and work responsibilities; responds orally and/or in writing to issues and concerns. Conducts project feasibility analysis of potential development, redevelopment, business development, and/or district formation projects or activities; develops policy analysis, policy reports, and other reports for City Council information or consideration. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, and construction stages; establishes project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Serves as the customer’s central point of contact throughout the entire development review or improvement district formation process. Facilitates planning, building, and public improvement reviews and approvals; monitors conditions of approval; comments on plans during the construction process. Coordinates projects with other City departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with City department staff and/or outside agencies to address project-related impacts and requests for information or assistance; participates in selection of consultants and contractors; manages consultant and contractor contracts. Manages the formation, renewal, and administration of special districts. Applies local, state, and federal laws applicable to development and formation activities. Reviews and reports on applicable state and federal legislation; recommends modifications to City Code, as necessary, to react to changes in law; may prepare or assist in the preparation of grant applications for state and federal funds for economic development programs. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, funding agreements, and interagency memorandum of understanding. Coordinates project financing needs with City departments and developers to determine best funding mechanisms; approves financing for construction of fee-funded infrastructure and facilities; develops annual revenue and expenditure budgets for special financing districts. Facilitates calculation of annual special tax and assessment levies and manages submission process to the County to ensure placement on property tax bills; monitors special tax and assessment revenues and coordinates disbursements to outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation, including community and business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of redevelopment plans; planning entitlement codes and processes; city zoning ordinance and entitlement processes; general nature of building codes. Urban studies; economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Current market trends in real estate development. Real estate development finance and financial analysis. California land use planning entitlement law and regulations. Public administration, public policy analysis, and economics. Principles of urban and regional design and planning. Principles and practices of marketing. Statistical analysis and project/problem resolution. Project management practices and techniques, and concepts of effective team-building. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation, including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade, and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California Mello-Roos Law and other district formation rules and regulations, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance, and building, construction, and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Principles and practices for effective leadership and supervision. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Coordinate and lead the work of subordinate personnel. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with employees, department heads, developers, businesses, community associations, business districts, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, media, and general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing; prepare and present clear and concise reports. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop appropriate solutions. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Present and explain complicated economic development issues to City Council and the public. Make sound decisions and meet critical deadlines. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media, and general public. Exercise effective leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience in project management, economic development, redevelopment, business development, private development, district formation, or a closely related field. -AND- Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under general direction, the Senior Development Project Manager manages all aspects of City economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects; assists economic, development, and/or special district customers and organizations; serves as primary source of information concerning projects; coordinates project financing needs; coordinates projects with City departments and outside agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced journey-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel. The Senior Development Project Manager is distinguished from the next lower classification of Development Project Manager in the degree of responsibility and complexity of work performed in that the former has full responsibility for the management of economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects, works with greater independence, and supervises lower level staff or project teams. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level management staff. Incumbents may exercise direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff depending on the assignment and the department’s needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews proposed project concept plans; addresses environmental, planning, and infrastructure issues related to proposed projects; facilitates processing of planning, building, and development reviews and approvals; monitors environmental mitigation monitoring plans. Serves as the primary source of information to assist development customers, business owners, and non-profit organizations in finding appropriate locations for proposed development, redevelopment, business development, and district formation projects. Markets properties for development; makes presentations and proposed funding commitments on projects to City Council, community groups, the media, private citizens, development and real estate communities, and others; attends a wide variety of marketing, networking and informative events related to projects and work responsibilities; responds orally and/or in writing to issues and concerns. Conducts project feasibility analysis of potential development, redevelopment, business development, and/or district formation projects or activities; develops policy analysis, policy reports, and other reports for City Council information or consideration. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, and construction stages; establishes project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Serves as the customer’s central point of contact throughout the entire development review or improvement district formation process. Facilitates planning, building, and public improvement reviews and approvals; monitors conditions of approval; comments on plans during the construction process. Coordinates projects with other City departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with City department staff and/or outside agencies to address project-related impacts and requests for information or assistance; participates in selection of consultants and contractors; manages consultant and contractor contracts. Manages the formation, renewal, and administration of special districts. Applies local, state, and federal laws applicable to development and formation activities. Reviews and reports on applicable state and federal legislation; recommends modifications to City Code, as necessary, to react to changes in law; may prepare or assist in the preparation of grant applications for state and federal funds for economic development programs. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, funding agreements, and interagency memorandum of understanding. Coordinates project financing needs with City departments and developers to determine best funding mechanisms; approves financing for construction of fee-funded infrastructure and facilities; develops annual revenue and expenditure budgets for special financing districts. Facilitates calculation of annual special tax and assessment levies and manages submission process to the County to ensure placement on property tax bills; monitors special tax and assessment revenues and coordinates disbursements to outside agencies. May supervise, train, and evaluate the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support economic, development, and/or special district activities and projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation, including community and business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of redevelopment plans; planning entitlement codes and processes; city zoning ordinance and entitlement processes; general nature of building codes. Urban studies; economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Current market trends in real estate development. Real estate development finance and financial analysis. California land use planning entitlement law and regulations. Public administration, public policy analysis, and economics. Principles of urban and regional design and planning. Principles and practices of marketing. Statistical analysis and project/problem resolution. Project management practices and techniques, and concepts of effective team-building. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation, including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade, and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California Mello-Roos Law and other district formation rules and regulations, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance, and building, construction, and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Principles and practices for effective leadership and supervision. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Coordinate and lead the work of subordinate personnel. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with employees, department heads, developers, businesses, community associations, business districts, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, media, and general public. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing; prepare and present clear and concise reports. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop appropriate solutions. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Present and explain complicated economic development issues to City Council and the public. Make sound decisions and meet critical deadlines. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media, and general public. Exercise effective leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four (4) years of professional-level experience in project management, economic development, redevelopment, business development, private development, district formation, or a closely related field. -AND- Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Utilities Senior Water Engineer to perform supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of water utility projects; and do related work as required within the Water Delivery division. There is currently one (1) vacancy in the Water Engineering Division and the eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Riverside is unique in that its engineering staff performs the design of many of its capital improvement projects. The successful candidate will join a talented team of designers and engineers responsible for the design of water utility capital improvement projects that include water distribution and transmission pipelines, booster stations, groundwater wells and other related facilities. This position offers the opportunity to excel within a team while providing a direct benefit to the community. Riverside has a track record of providing a stable and rewarding work environment, with many staff remaining in the workforce for decades. Recruitment Brochure Utilities Senior Water Engineer Salary Range*: $123,588.00 - $150,216.00 Annually *Positions in this classification may be eligible to have salary increased to a maximum of fifteen percent beyond the regularly assigned top of the salary range for "outstanding performance", subject to City Manager approval. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Complete special projects requiring advanced engineering and technical ability. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable. Research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Develop major engineering projects and other engineering projects with unique problems which have an important effect on major public works projects. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving advanced engineering theories, concepts and principles. Perform complex studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facility improvements. Plan own work and the work of others. Complete special projects that are frequently of long duration and complexity. Work with other engineering personnel with limited experience in an advisory or supervisory capacity. Make decisions independently on technical problems and methods related to the work being performed. Qualifications Option I: Education: A Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four years of experience in professional water engineering work comparable to that of an Utilities Assistant / Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Option 2: Education: A Bachelor's degree in a closely related area from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five years of experience performing professional water utility or related engineering work comparable to that of an Utilities Assistant / Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Registered in California as a Professional Engineer. Highly Desired Qualifications: Registered in California as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering. Ability to take conceptual planning level designs to bid-ready construction plans and specifications. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in the design of water distribution pipelines and pumping stations. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D/AEC. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Utilities Senior Water Engineer to perform supervisory and/or professional water engineering work in the design, investigation and construction of water utility projects; and do related work as required within the Water Delivery division. There is currently one (1) vacancy in the Water Engineering Division and the eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Riverside is unique in that its engineering staff performs the design of many of its capital improvement projects. The successful candidate will join a talented team of designers and engineers responsible for the design of water utility capital improvement projects that include water distribution and transmission pipelines, booster stations, groundwater wells and other related facilities. This position offers the opportunity to excel within a team while providing a direct benefit to the community. Riverside has a track record of providing a stable and rewarding work environment, with many staff remaining in the workforce for decades. Recruitment Brochure Utilities Senior Water Engineer Salary Range*: $123,588.00 - $150,216.00 Annually *Positions in this classification may be eligible to have salary increased to a maximum of fifteen percent beyond the regularly assigned top of the salary range for "outstanding performance", subject to City Manager approval. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing municipal facilities. Prepares contracts and specifications for engineering and construction services. Plans and performs their own work and completes special projects requiring engineering and technical ability as assigned. Provides background information and documentation for management consideration on various projects. Makes sound decisions on minor problems related to the work being performed based on established guidelines and principles and supervisor guidance. Complete special projects requiring advanced engineering and technical ability. Develop and update written directives for the department and for use by other employees to include engineering guidelines, standard material lists, standard specifications, and other technical and administrative policies and procedures as applicable. Research activities pertaining to water materials and engineering practices. Prepare and review economic, hydraulic and hydrogeologic analyses and project justification reports. Develop major engineering projects and other engineering projects with unique problems which have an important effect on major public works projects. Provide background information and documentation for management consideration on major projects and technical matters involving advanced engineering theories, concepts and principles. Perform complex studies of technical, environmental, and economic feasibility, engineering field studies, and related studies pertaining to proposed and existing system facility improvements. Plan own work and the work of others. Complete special projects that are frequently of long duration and complexity. Work with other engineering personnel with limited experience in an advisory or supervisory capacity. Make decisions independently on technical problems and methods related to the work being performed. Qualifications Option I: Education: A Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four years of experience in professional water engineering work comparable to that of an Utilities Assistant / Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Option 2: Education: A Bachelor's degree in a closely related area from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five years of experience performing professional water utility or related engineering work comparable to that of an Utilities Assistant / Utilities Associate Engineer in the City of Riverside. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Registered in California as a Professional Engineer. Highly Desired Qualifications: Registered in California as a Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering. Ability to take conceptual planning level designs to bid-ready construction plans and specifications. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in the design of water distribution pipelines and pumping stations. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D/AEC. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
The Senior Marketing Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with staff to design, plan, and execute marketing, branding, and public relations for the City of Loveland’s utilities. This position works with the Customer Experience team to create marketing strategies and campaigns to align organization and community facing programs, projects, and initiatives, utilizing multiple marketing techniques to reach customers with a goal to inform, educate and engage customers. This position also supports the Office of Communication and Engagement as needed. The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $98,891 annually, with a hiring range of $80,000 to $86,072 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will be available until May 1, 2024 at 3:00pm. A current resume is required, and a cover letter is preferred. The Customer Experience team seeks a driven, collaborative professional who is passionate about building relationships, protecting the environment and marketing sustainable operations. They must be resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and a committed team player who maintains an enthusiastic and positive attitude. Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are fundamental to everything we do, and the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships within the business community, providing excellent customer service, and managing energy and water programs to success. Please view our video Working at Loveland to learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City. Essential Functions As a brand champion, collaborate to ensure all contributors of the utility understand the brand and its goals. Recommend short-and long-range marketing, information and strategic communication plans for programs and services. Coordinate aspects of marketing, education and information programs such as collateral materials, campaigns, employee and customer communications, and billing campaigns. Analyze campaigns and strategize to maximize customer related activities. Takes a lead administrative role in the design, review production and distribution of information, print media, case studies, videos and other educational material. Tracks all marketing projects using project management software and methodology, for reporting purposes. Promotes and drives service and behaviors through customer outreach, demonstrations, events, communications, etc. Promotes and supports events with marketing efforts, planning, securing sponsorships, providing community relations, and on-site assistance. Manages the utility websites including publishing content, maintaining continuity of themes, designing layout, streamlining navigation and increasing online presence to utility customers. Provide support in coordinating activities related to customer satisfaction and utilization objectives. Partners with supervisors and managers to conceptualize and plan marketing for programs, and special events. Maintains expert level knowledge of services, programs, industry, and other municipalities. Creates reports and facilitates projects to identify and support customer service and customer experience opportunities. Works with department, division and program partners on training materials, event promotions, and new tool development. Writes and edit articles, maintains press contacts, and proofreading all outgoing communications. Manages the utility’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, NextDoor, and additional channels that may be deemed relevant. Optimizes content for search engines. Initiates and prepares contracts for marketing, website and print vendors. Negotiates contracts as needed. Utilizes analytics to evaluate website traffic, social media, and program performance. Develops holistic quarterly performance report for all marketing and communications work. Works with the Customer Experience Manager to develop and submit cost estimates for inclusion in the annual budget for marketing and promotion of Loveland Utilities. Creates and manages public relations and emergency response communications in times of crisis. Other Job Functions Maintains and assists in developing effective processes that complement the division. With a strong emphasis on customer service, provides front-line response to a variety of public and internal inquiries regarding department activities, policies, programs, procedures, and projects over the phone, in person and through written correspondence; coordinate distribution of information to appropriate personnel and redirect customers when appropriate. Assists and supports the division with high-level projects and analysis as needed. Completes special projects, serves on committees, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, News Media, Public Relations or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education requirements on a year-for-year basis. Required Experience: 5 years of progressively responsible, professional experience in a communications and marketing role with an emphasis on customer service. Certifications: A valid Driver’s License is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent writing, editing (photo/video/text), presentation and communication skills. Experience with creating and curating content for business media and blogs. Experience using a variation of popular social media platforms. A passion and experience with social media, email campaigns and the associated technology commonly used for creating social content. Experience with project management as a discipline and project management software. Proficiency with data analytics. Knowledge of website, social analytics tools, Microsoft Office Suite, link tracking tools like bit.ly, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, HTML, content management systems, and any associated technology commonly used for creating marketing content. Experience with planning events. Excellent customer service and phone skills. Must handle multiple tasks simultaneously, to think logically and solve problems, work well under pressure, and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines. Must develop and maintain effective, cooperative, friendly, and professional working relationships, using superior verbal and written communication skills with City employees and the public even in conflict situations. Must discern when confidentiality is required and maintain confidentiality. Physical Demands Frequent: Minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Working Environment Occasional: Exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional: Exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. Additional Working Demands / Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment, but can involve field work to include occasional weekends or night shifts attending special events and/or meetings. May need to report to work after hours in emergency situations. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie, and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization, and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) Medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) A Dedicated, exclusive Employee Health and Wellness Center Discounted Chilson Center passes Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match A Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Employee Recognition Program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The Senior Marketing Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with staff to design, plan, and execute marketing, branding, and public relations for the City of Loveland’s utilities. This position works with the Customer Experience team to create marketing strategies and campaigns to align organization and community facing programs, projects, and initiatives, utilizing multiple marketing techniques to reach customers with a goal to inform, educate and engage customers. This position also supports the Office of Communication and Engagement as needed. The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $98,891 annually, with a hiring range of $80,000 to $86,072 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will be available until May 1, 2024 at 3:00pm. A current resume is required, and a cover letter is preferred. The Customer Experience team seeks a driven, collaborative professional who is passionate about building relationships, protecting the environment and marketing sustainable operations. They must be resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and a committed team player who maintains an enthusiastic and positive attitude. Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are fundamental to everything we do, and the ideal candidate will have a proven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships within the business community, providing excellent customer service, and managing energy and water programs to success. Please view our video Working at Loveland to learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City. Essential Functions As a brand champion, collaborate to ensure all contributors of the utility understand the brand and its goals. Recommend short-and long-range marketing, information and strategic communication plans for programs and services. Coordinate aspects of marketing, education and information programs such as collateral materials, campaigns, employee and customer communications, and billing campaigns. Analyze campaigns and strategize to maximize customer related activities. Takes a lead administrative role in the design, review production and distribution of information, print media, case studies, videos and other educational material. Tracks all marketing projects using project management software and methodology, for reporting purposes. Promotes and drives service and behaviors through customer outreach, demonstrations, events, communications, etc. Promotes and supports events with marketing efforts, planning, securing sponsorships, providing community relations, and on-site assistance. Manages the utility websites including publishing content, maintaining continuity of themes, designing layout, streamlining navigation and increasing online presence to utility customers. Provide support in coordinating activities related to customer satisfaction and utilization objectives. Partners with supervisors and managers to conceptualize and plan marketing for programs, and special events. Maintains expert level knowledge of services, programs, industry, and other municipalities. Creates reports and facilitates projects to identify and support customer service and customer experience opportunities. Works with department, division and program partners on training materials, event promotions, and new tool development. Writes and edit articles, maintains press contacts, and proofreading all outgoing communications. Manages the utility’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, NextDoor, and additional channels that may be deemed relevant. Optimizes content for search engines. Initiates and prepares contracts for marketing, website and print vendors. Negotiates contracts as needed. Utilizes analytics to evaluate website traffic, social media, and program performance. Develops holistic quarterly performance report for all marketing and communications work. Works with the Customer Experience Manager to develop and submit cost estimates for inclusion in the annual budget for marketing and promotion of Loveland Utilities. Creates and manages public relations and emergency response communications in times of crisis. Other Job Functions Maintains and assists in developing effective processes that complement the division. With a strong emphasis on customer service, provides front-line response to a variety of public and internal inquiries regarding department activities, policies, programs, procedures, and projects over the phone, in person and through written correspondence; coordinate distribution of information to appropriate personnel and redirect customers when appropriate. Assists and supports the division with high-level projects and analysis as needed. Completes special projects, serves on committees, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, News Media, Public Relations or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education requirements on a year-for-year basis. Required Experience: 5 years of progressively responsible, professional experience in a communications and marketing role with an emphasis on customer service. Certifications: A valid Driver’s License is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent writing, editing (photo/video/text), presentation and communication skills. Experience with creating and curating content for business media and blogs. Experience using a variation of popular social media platforms. A passion and experience with social media, email campaigns and the associated technology commonly used for creating social content. Experience with project management as a discipline and project management software. Proficiency with data analytics. Knowledge of website, social analytics tools, Microsoft Office Suite, link tracking tools like bit.ly, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, HTML, content management systems, and any associated technology commonly used for creating marketing content. Experience with planning events. Excellent customer service and phone skills. Must handle multiple tasks simultaneously, to think logically and solve problems, work well under pressure, and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines. Must develop and maintain effective, cooperative, friendly, and professional working relationships, using superior verbal and written communication skills with City employees and the public even in conflict situations. Must discern when confidentiality is required and maintain confidentiality. Physical Demands Frequent: Minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Working Environment Occasional: Exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional: Exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. Additional Working Demands / Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment, but can involve field work to include occasional weekends or night shifts attending special events and/or meetings. May need to report to work after hours in emergency situations. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie, and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization, and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) Medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) A Dedicated, exclusive Employee Health and Wellness Center Discounted Chilson Center passes Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match A Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Employee Recognition Program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly (Every other Friday) With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Labor Relations professional to join their dynamic team as a Labor Relations Officer. Labor Relations is the primary contact between the City's twelve (12) autonomous departments and the recognized labor organizations (i.e., unions) which represent City employees. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess: Communication skills capable of articulating both the interests of the City and their own understanding of an issue to ensure clarity and consistency in their interactions The ability to build and maintain trusting interpersonal relationships by utilizing effective conflict resolution techniques The capacity to function as a diplomatic representative of the City in collective bargaining meetings, discipline hearings, arbitration, and other similar venues. Functional knowledge of relevant labor related state and federal statutes and regulations including, but not limited to, the California Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act (POBR), the Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act (FBOR), employee rights provided under NLRB v. Weingarten, Inc., and the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA). Under general direction, the Labor Relations Officer performs advanced, professional labor relations work; provides technical assistance and advises department managers on disciplinary matters and contract interpretations; performs labor relations research and analysis; prepares and presents grievance and interest arbitration cases; helps assure Citywide compliance with labor relations contractual agreements, City employment policies, and applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes; and serves as chief negotiator with assigned bargaining units. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. The Labor Relations Officer performs employee relations duties working with significant independent judgment toward established goals. Labor Relations Officer is distinguished from the next higher classification of Labor Relations Manager in that the latter is primarily defined by its supervisory/management role and general responsibility for day-to-day work with departments and contract administration. Labor Relations Officer is distinguished from the next lower-level classification of Labor Relations Analyst in that the latter does not have chief negotiator responsibility and does not independently perform grievance and arbitration related duties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by the Labor Relations Manager. Responsibilities may include supervision of professional, technical, and/or other support positions. 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: Provides City officials, department managers, and employees with appropriate information, technical assistance, and recommendations regarding a wide variety of labor and personnel management issues; analyzes, interprets, and explains provisions of labor agreements, labor law, and City policies/procedures regarding labor relations issues; coordinates related actions and outcomes with all involved parties as required. Helps assure consistent and uniform application of the disciplinary process Citywide when required; advises department managers and supervisors regarding their options and recommends an appropriate course of action; conducts and participates in fact-finding investigations; evaluates evidence; assists managers in implementing disciplinary actions where needed. Participates in the meet-and-confer process, either during the contract labor negotiation process and/or on individual matters; meets with department managers prior to bargaining sessions in order to identify management concerns and possible proposals; analyzes the impacts and costs of proposals and makes recommendations for City positions; serves as Chief Negotiator at the bargaining table for a specific bargaining session, unit, or other meeting; informs the Labor Relations Manager, Director of Human Resources, City Manager, City Council, and others on the status of the bargaining process as needed. Advises and may represent department managers regarding labor grievances and arbitration cases; investigates issues and proposes remedies; may render decisions on behalf of City management as a Step III grievance officer; develops and conducts training programs for managers, supervisors, and others regarding labor relations issues; recommends the development of labor relations and/or human resources policies and procedures. Plans, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate staff, including other Labor Relations professionals, if appropriate. Participates on committees, boards, and/or task forces, if assigned; attends meetings, conferences, and workshops as assigned; may represent the City's position in front of various boards, commissions, and individuals; prepares complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents; may make presentations to City officials and others; performs special projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern public administration. Analytical processes and procedures. Federal and State laws pertaining to labor relations and human resources management in the public sector. Advanced principles and practices of collective bargaining and labor contract administration; advanced negotiating strategies, tactics, and impasse procedures; advanced methods of grievance investigation/resolution and arbitration. Advanced principles and practices of human resources management, supervision, and training, including principles of employee discipline. Grievance and arbitration hearing procedures sufficient to prepare and present testimony, argue the case, including the opening and closing statement and examination of witnesses, and draft a post hearing brief. Public relations practices and techniques. Research methods; report writing techniques; statistical concepts and methods. Principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Understand, analyze, interpret, and act upon a variety of complex labor relations and human resources issues in accordance with applicable labor agreements, legal requirements, and policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with labor representatives, public officials, public/private agencies, and the general public on a variety of issues. Supervise subordinate personnel, including professional, technical, and clerical staff. Meet critical deadlines; make sound decisions under pressure. Prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. Formulate and draft management contract proposals and/or portions thereof. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Three years of experience performing advanced professional employee relations, labor relations, or human resources work. -AND- Education: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: The employee is not required to hold a driver license but must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation through private or public transportation for attendance at off-site meetings, events, and trainings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Physical Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and or operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Environmental Conditions: Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Working Conditions: May be required to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; (Every other Friday). 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are Bi-Weekly (Every other Friday) With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Labor Relations professional to join their dynamic team as a Labor Relations Officer. Labor Relations is the primary contact between the City's twelve (12) autonomous departments and the recognized labor organizations (i.e., unions) which represent City employees. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess: Communication skills capable of articulating both the interests of the City and their own understanding of an issue to ensure clarity and consistency in their interactions The ability to build and maintain trusting interpersonal relationships by utilizing effective conflict resolution techniques The capacity to function as a diplomatic representative of the City in collective bargaining meetings, discipline hearings, arbitration, and other similar venues. Functional knowledge of relevant labor related state and federal statutes and regulations including, but not limited to, the California Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act (POBR), the Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act (FBOR), employee rights provided under NLRB v. Weingarten, Inc., and the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA). Under general direction, the Labor Relations Officer performs advanced, professional labor relations work; provides technical assistance and advises department managers on disciplinary matters and contract interpretations; performs labor relations research and analysis; prepares and presents grievance and interest arbitration cases; helps assure Citywide compliance with labor relations contractual agreements, City employment policies, and applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes; and serves as chief negotiator with assigned bargaining units. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents. The Labor Relations Officer performs employee relations duties working with significant independent judgment toward established goals. Labor Relations Officer is distinguished from the next higher classification of Labor Relations Manager in that the latter is primarily defined by its supervisory/management role and general responsibility for day-to-day work with departments and contract administration. Labor Relations Officer is distinguished from the next lower-level classification of Labor Relations Analyst in that the latter does not have chief negotiator responsibility and does not independently perform grievance and arbitration related duties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by the Labor Relations Manager. Responsibilities may include supervision of professional, technical, and/or other support positions. 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: Provides City officials, department managers, and employees with appropriate information, technical assistance, and recommendations regarding a wide variety of labor and personnel management issues; analyzes, interprets, and explains provisions of labor agreements, labor law, and City policies/procedures regarding labor relations issues; coordinates related actions and outcomes with all involved parties as required. Helps assure consistent and uniform application of the disciplinary process Citywide when required; advises department managers and supervisors regarding their options and recommends an appropriate course of action; conducts and participates in fact-finding investigations; evaluates evidence; assists managers in implementing disciplinary actions where needed. Participates in the meet-and-confer process, either during the contract labor negotiation process and/or on individual matters; meets with department managers prior to bargaining sessions in order to identify management concerns and possible proposals; analyzes the impacts and costs of proposals and makes recommendations for City positions; serves as Chief Negotiator at the bargaining table for a specific bargaining session, unit, or other meeting; informs the Labor Relations Manager, Director of Human Resources, City Manager, City Council, and others on the status of the bargaining process as needed. Advises and may represent department managers regarding labor grievances and arbitration cases; investigates issues and proposes remedies; may render decisions on behalf of City management as a Step III grievance officer; develops and conducts training programs for managers, supervisors, and others regarding labor relations issues; recommends the development of labor relations and/or human resources policies and procedures. Plans, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate staff, including other Labor Relations professionals, if appropriate. Participates on committees, boards, and/or task forces, if assigned; attends meetings, conferences, and workshops as assigned; may represent the City's position in front of various boards, commissions, and individuals; prepares complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents; may make presentations to City officials and others; performs special projects. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern public administration. Analytical processes and procedures. Federal and State laws pertaining to labor relations and human resources management in the public sector. Advanced principles and practices of collective bargaining and labor contract administration; advanced negotiating strategies, tactics, and impasse procedures; advanced methods of grievance investigation/resolution and arbitration. Advanced principles and practices of human resources management, supervision, and training, including principles of employee discipline. Grievance and arbitration hearing procedures sufficient to prepare and present testimony, argue the case, including the opening and closing statement and examination of witnesses, and draft a post hearing brief. Public relations practices and techniques. Research methods; report writing techniques; statistical concepts and methods. Principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment, including computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Understand, analyze, interpret, and act upon a variety of complex labor relations and human resources issues in accordance with applicable labor agreements, legal requirements, and policies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with labor representatives, public officials, public/private agencies, and the general public on a variety of issues. Supervise subordinate personnel, including professional, technical, and clerical staff. Meet critical deadlines; make sound decisions under pressure. Prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. Formulate and draft management contract proposals and/or portions thereof. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Three years of experience performing advanced professional employee relations, labor relations, or human resources work. -AND- Education: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: The employee is not required to hold a driver license but must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation through private or public transportation for attendance at off-site meetings, events, and trainings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Physical Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and or operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Environmental Conditions: Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Working Conditions: May be required to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut-off date; (Every other Friday). 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Marketing and Communications Specialist Classification Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 538174 Department Vice President of Student Affairs Office Sub-Division Vice President of Student Affairs Office Salary Range Classification Range $3,949 - $7,143 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,949 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The purpose of the Division of Student Affairs is to transform the lives of our students academically, personally, and professionally, equipping all with the knowledge and skills required for success at Cal State Fullerton and beyond degree completion. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, for the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs, the Marketing and Communications Specialist collaborates with the College Access and Career Pathways cluster (Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach, Recruitment and Orientation, Financial Aid, Titan Hub, Scholarship Office, Admissions, Career Center, and Center for Internships and Community Engagement) to lead, create, coordinate, and implement strategic marketing and communication plans for programs and services offered by these departments in accordance with the university’s strategic long term outreach and recruitment plans. The Marketing and Communications Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day oversight, development, and maintenance of marketing, branding, and communication initiatives. Will create, coordinate, and execute the development, writing, and design of all marketing and advertising for both print and web-based publications. Responsible for the development and implementation of all marketing strategies; to promote the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster; and develop and execute effective social media strategies to support the cluster. Create modern infographic reports and on occasion, analyze statistics and data to calculate figures to display in the infographic reports. Create various videos for both on-campus and off-campus partnerships and stakeholders, end-of-semester Thank You videos, and motion graphics animated infographic digital reports, to name a few, to promote the brand and services of Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). Modify and create custom HTML and/or CSS coding for projects for email templates, cluster website and similar projects as needed by departments that encompass the College Access and Career Pathways cluster. Utilize marketing systems such Salesforce or other adopted Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) and the like to help promote programs and services. Oversee the hiring and oversight of Student Assistant Graphic Designer(s). Create above projects for the College Access and Career Pathways cluster- collaborate with the various departments within the cluster to complete cluster goals and projects. This position manages all Salesforce (and/or other Client Relationship Manager CRMs adopted) related initiatives, as well as long-term planning and strategy in communication creation and process improvement. This position develops and configures the Salesforce modules, workflow, forms, fields, views, reports, and dashboards and the daily maintenance of Salesforce via third-party applications/add-ons within Salesforce. The Marketing and Communications Specialist creates and applies departmental brand guidelines and develops printed and digital materials in support of College Access and Career Pathways cluster efforts. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Must possess ability to lead various projects, groups, problem solving, have great attention to detail, and coordinate activities where direct supervision is shared; demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders, community members, and students; knowledge of marketing principles in targeting different audiences (e.g., student, parents, community, staff, employers), and the ability to function effectively as part of a high-performance team. In addition, the position requires a thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a track record of success in an operational role in a fast paced, high-volume service environment. The position requires a good working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing software applications, which include Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, and others. Must also be familiar with Windows or MacOS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word and Excel, HTML, Flash, and a general knowledge of database management. Foundational knowledge of the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design, as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design, production principles, and communication theory including a basic understanding of marketing and promotion concepts. Possession of strong graphic design skills and the artistic ability necessary to translate communication needs into artistic design. Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically. Thorough knowledge of current campus documents and university-wide publication needs. Thorough understanding of printing and vendor services to prepare specifications for printing. Ability to prepare camera-ready materials and a working knowledge of design and electronic prepress processes used in the production of complex publications. The position also requires a strong understanding of the major social media tools and evidence of the ability to utilize social media to engage various on and off campus stakeholders and the ability to work as a lead person in developing and implementing marketing strategies involving collaborative arrangements with professional colleagues. Spanish speaking capabilities, ability to read and write. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 12, 2024
Job Title Marketing and Communications Specialist Classification Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II AutoReqId 538174 Department Vice President of Student Affairs Office Sub-Division Vice President of Student Affairs Office Salary Range Classification Range $3,949 - $7,143 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,949 - $6,500 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At Cal State Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The purpose of the Division of Student Affairs is to transform the lives of our students academically, personally, and professionally, equipping all with the knowledge and skills required for success at Cal State Fullerton and beyond degree completion. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Marketing and Communications Specialist (Public Affairs/Communication Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, for the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster within the Division of Student Affairs, the Marketing and Communications Specialist collaborates with the College Access and Career Pathways cluster (Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach, Recruitment and Orientation, Financial Aid, Titan Hub, Scholarship Office, Admissions, Career Center, and Center for Internships and Community Engagement) to lead, create, coordinate, and implement strategic marketing and communication plans for programs and services offered by these departments in accordance with the university’s strategic long term outreach and recruitment plans. The Marketing and Communications Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day oversight, development, and maintenance of marketing, branding, and communication initiatives. Will create, coordinate, and execute the development, writing, and design of all marketing and advertising for both print and web-based publications. Responsible for the development and implementation of all marketing strategies; to promote the College Access and Career Pathways Cluster; and develop and execute effective social media strategies to support the cluster. Create modern infographic reports and on occasion, analyze statistics and data to calculate figures to display in the infographic reports. Create various videos for both on-campus and off-campus partnerships and stakeholders, end-of-semester Thank You videos, and motion graphics animated infographic digital reports, to name a few, to promote the brand and services of Cal State Fullerton (CSUF). Modify and create custom HTML and/or CSS coding for projects for email templates, cluster website and similar projects as needed by departments that encompass the College Access and Career Pathways cluster. Utilize marketing systems such Salesforce or other adopted Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) and the like to help promote programs and services. Oversee the hiring and oversight of Student Assistant Graphic Designer(s). Create above projects for the College Access and Career Pathways cluster- collaborate with the various departments within the cluster to complete cluster goals and projects. This position manages all Salesforce (and/or other Client Relationship Manager CRMs adopted) related initiatives, as well as long-term planning and strategy in communication creation and process improvement. This position develops and configures the Salesforce modules, workflow, forms, fields, views, reports, and dashboards and the daily maintenance of Salesforce via third-party applications/add-ons within Salesforce. The Marketing and Communications Specialist creates and applies departmental brand guidelines and develops printed and digital materials in support of College Access and Career Pathways cluster efforts. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field and up to two years or related professional or technical experience. Knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, as well as some exposure to marketing and marketing research. Possession of strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. Ability to serve as a media spokesperson and/or senior editor. Working knowledge of copyright and other applicable laws pertaining to publications and the media. Thorough knowledge of web communication techniques, vehicles, and formats. Ability to effectively use web technology to achieve communication goals. Ability to analyze and select pertinent facts and integrate them into communication vehicles. Possession of strong story development and journalistic writing skills, as well as advanced editorial skills. Knowledge of interview techniques and the ability to define and deliver media messages. Working knowledge of marketing and research techniques and methods. Ability to apply market research to identify communication needs and target audiences. Ability to apply appropriate statistical techniques and methods to research. Possession of exceptional interpersonal skills, including strong public speaking, listening, and interpretive skills. Ability to provide lead work direction. Working knowledge of popular social media outlets with the ability to schedule, submit information, and regulate content. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Must possess ability to lead various projects, groups, problem solving, have great attention to detail, and coordinate activities where direct supervision is shared; demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders, community members, and students; knowledge of marketing principles in targeting different audiences (e.g., student, parents, community, staff, employers), and the ability to function effectively as part of a high-performance team. In addition, the position requires a thorough mastery of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and have a track record of success in an operational role in a fast paced, high-volume service environment. The position requires a good working knowledge and experience with graphics and/or desktop publishing software applications, which include Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, and others. Must also be familiar with Windows or MacOS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word and Excel, HTML, Flash, and a general knowledge of database management. Foundational knowledge of the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design, as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. Comprehensive knowledge of graphic design, production principles, and communication theory including a basic understanding of marketing and promotion concepts. Possession of strong graphic design skills and the artistic ability necessary to translate communication needs into artistic design. Ability to understand university level curriculum concepts and convey them graphically. Thorough knowledge of current campus documents and university-wide publication needs. Thorough understanding of printing and vendor services to prepare specifications for printing. Ability to prepare camera-ready materials and a working knowledge of design and electronic prepress processes used in the production of complex publications. The position also requires a strong understanding of the major social media tools and evidence of the ability to utilize social media to engage various on and off campus stakeholders and the ability to work as a lead person in developing and implementing marketing strategies involving collaborative arrangements with professional colleagues. Spanish speaking capabilities, ability to read and write. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Advertised: Apr 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking a Supervising Engineer to lead and supervise the plan review team in the Building Division. The Supervising Engineer will manage a broad range of engineering principles, including structural, life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate is proficient in the plan review process and building codes and standards. Additionally, the ideal candidate has experience in preparing engineering studies and reports, developing and implementing goals and policies, and budget preparation. Under direction, the Supervising Engineer supervises professional and technical staff performing professional engineering work for a major unit of a City department; prepares engineering studies and reports; assists in development and implementation of goals and policies; supervises and assists in preparation of budgets and capital improvement programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This supervisory classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Supervising Engineers manage large, complex projects within a specific section or department, or support projects of other sections or departments. Incumbents provide technical expertise within a specific engineering discipline. The Supervising Engineer is distinguished from the Senior Engineer in that the former manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation while the latter performs complex engineering work and supervises a project team. Supervising Engineer is distinguished from higher-level professional engineering classifications in that incumbents of the latter classifications have broader responsibility for multiple disciplines and programs or projects. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher level classification or division manager. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, clerical, and consulting staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises, trains, and evaluates professional and technical subordinates; provides technical advice and assistance to staff; selects and supervises the work of contractors; supervises the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems; supervises and participates in the preparation of special engineering studies and reports. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for an engineering unit; assists in the preparation and administration of unit budget; supervises and participates in the preparation of capital improvement programs and budgets. Confers with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and progress; participates in planning, progress and design review meetings; provides technical assistance to resolve barriers to completion; negotiates contractor claims. Reviews and approves engineering drawings, work orders, consultant and related bills and purchase orders; prepares and monitors consultant agreements, reviews new and proposed laws, regulations, codes, methods, materials and technique for application to projects; develops and implements procedures, standards and systems. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works systems matters; coordinates engineering activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections, and with outside agencies; makes presentations to Council Members and responds to their questions and concerns; meets with community groups, business leaders and other interested parties regarding projects and concerns. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of the assigned area of engineering. Methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a variety of public works projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Applicable laws and regulatory codes related to development and construction in the area of assignment. Project management and capital improvement program principles. Skill in: Technical project management. Contract negotiation and administration. Supervision of personnel. Problem solving utilizing limited resources. Use of automated engineering aids including computer hardware and software. Budgeting. Ability to: Manage, plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of multiple engineering projects. Supervise the preparation of specifications, cost estimates, work schedules, plans, maps, and reports. Make complex engineering computations and check, design and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, public officials, and members of the public. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Perform research, analyze data, and develop and present recommendations on complex engineering projects. Conduct technical research on engineering problems. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of experience in the performance of professional engineering work in the area of assignment, including two years supervisory experience. -OR- Five years of experience in the performance of professional engineering work in the area of assignment, including four years lead over professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis performing duties which have included difficult and complex engineering responsibilities, scheduling and assigning, coordinating and/or evaluating work. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. Substitution: A Masters Degree may be substituted for one year of the experience PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking a Supervising Engineer to lead and supervise the plan review team in the Building Division. The Supervising Engineer will manage a broad range of engineering principles, including structural, life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate is proficient in the plan review process and building codes and standards. Additionally, the ideal candidate has experience in preparing engineering studies and reports, developing and implementing goals and policies, and budget preparation. Under direction, the Supervising Engineer supervises professional and technical staff performing professional engineering work for a major unit of a City department; prepares engineering studies and reports; assists in development and implementation of goals and policies; supervises and assists in preparation of budgets and capital improvement programs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This supervisory classification is populated with multiple incumbents. Supervising Engineers manage large, complex projects within a specific section or department, or support projects of other sections or departments. Incumbents provide technical expertise within a specific engineering discipline. The Supervising Engineer is distinguished from the Senior Engineer in that the former manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation while the latter performs complex engineering work and supervises a project team. Supervising Engineer is distinguished from higher-level professional engineering classifications in that incumbents of the latter classifications have broader responsibility for multiple disciplines and programs or projects. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher level classification or division manager. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, clerical, and consulting staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises, trains, and evaluates professional and technical subordinates; provides technical advice and assistance to staff; selects and supervises the work of contractors; supervises the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems; supervises and participates in the preparation of special engineering studies and reports. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for an engineering unit; assists in the preparation and administration of unit budget; supervises and participates in the preparation of capital improvement programs and budgets. Confers with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and progress; participates in planning, progress and design review meetings; provides technical assistance to resolve barriers to completion; negotiates contractor claims. Reviews and approves engineering drawings, work orders, consultant and related bills and purchase orders; prepares and monitors consultant agreements, reviews new and proposed laws, regulations, codes, methods, materials and technique for application to projects; develops and implements procedures, standards and systems. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works systems matters; coordinates engineering activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections, and with outside agencies; makes presentations to Council Members and responds to their questions and concerns; meets with community groups, business leaders and other interested parties regarding projects and concerns. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of the assigned area of engineering. Methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a variety of public works projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Applicable laws and regulatory codes related to development and construction in the area of assignment. Project management and capital improvement program principles. Skill in: Technical project management. Contract negotiation and administration. Supervision of personnel. Problem solving utilizing limited resources. Use of automated engineering aids including computer hardware and software. Budgeting. Ability to: Manage, plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of multiple engineering projects. Supervise the preparation of specifications, cost estimates, work schedules, plans, maps, and reports. Make complex engineering computations and check, design and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, public officials, and members of the public. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Perform research, analyze data, and develop and present recommendations on complex engineering projects. Conduct technical research on engineering problems. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of experience in the performance of professional engineering work in the area of assignment, including two years supervisory experience. -OR- Five years of experience in the performance of professional engineering work in the area of assignment, including four years lead over professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis performing duties which have included difficult and complex engineering responsibilities, scheduling and assigning, coordinating and/or evaluating work. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. Substitution: A Masters Degree may be substituted for one year of the experience PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Monday With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under the direction of the City Treasurer, the Debt Management division is responsible for the issuance and management of multiple debt financings for the benefit of the City of Sacramento. The division collaborates with various internal and external parties to utilize the most cost-effective approach to meet the City’s financing needs. The division is also responsible for numerous post-issuance requirements related to the management of the City’s outstanding debt pursuant to federal and state requirements and bond covenants. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate in the Debt Management Division of the City Treasurer’s Office should have strong attention to detail and comprehensive knowledge of Office 365. The ideal candidate will have experience working with municipal finance, or special districts management; experience working on negotiated bond issuances and managing debt service; performing financial reconciliation and financial analysis. The ideal candidate should possess effective organizational and interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills. Under general supervision, the Senior Debt Analyst performs professional level work related to debt issuances and debt management. The Senior Debt Analyst performs management of complex programs and projects, associated with debt-related responsibilities within the Debt Management Division of the Office of the Treasurer; collaborates with legal counsel, consultants, banks and underwriters on debt-related issues; and helps ensure City compliance with applicable, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and policies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents. An incumbent works with a moderate level of independent authority, supporting programs/functions that have a citywide financial impact. This classification is distinguished from the next lower classification of Debt Analyst by the degree of independence assigned to incumbents, and the possible assignment of supervisory responsibilities. Senior Debt Analyst is distinguished from the Treasury Manager in that the latter manages the debt management and financing program and may act in the absence of the City Treasurer. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided higher-level management. An incumbent may provide lead direction and/or supervision of subordinate staff, but lack of such assignment is not critical to defining the class. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares and manages all phases of debt financing including bond sizing, debt structuring, official statement preparation, development and review for legal compliance. Performs strategic financial analysis to identify and recommend specific financing and risk management strategies; conducts market research to determine pricing. Provides technical advice and guidance to high level managers on debt and capital financing issues; assists in the development of multi-series or multi-prong issuance of debt. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the management of the City's debt portfolio including post-issuance and compliance. Assists in the development and implementation of debt management policies, practices and procedures; attends meetings, conferences, and workshops; may participate on committees and task forces as required; may make presentations to various groups and individuals. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern public administration. Principles and practices of municipal debt issuance and management. Financing instruments, derivative products and credit enhancements. Federal and state regulations related to municipal finance and bond issuance. Principles and practices of financial analysis and record keeping, including computerized reporting; fundamental principles and methods of cash flow analysis and projection. Current literature, laws, regulations, and developments, as well as various agencies that impact municipal Treasury activities. Research methods and report writing techniques. Bond issuance and management strategies in a government, municipal, or local agency. Fundamental principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern information technology instruments, including computers, software applications and peripherals, as they relate to areas of assignment. Ability to: Participate in bond-related activities within a public city treasury; meet critical deadlines and complete assignments and tasks in an accurate and timely manner. Read and understand laws and regulations impacting municipal finance activities, particularly those related to bond issuance and management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, public/private agencies, the general public, and others on a variety of issues. Calculate present, future and discounted cash flows. Prepare and present narrative, financial, and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of professional and analytical, debt-related work preferably in a government, municipal, or local agency that included some responsibility for managing financial transactions and/or issuance of bonds. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Substitution: A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. OR Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of their private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for their attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut -off date; 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are weekly, every Monday With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. Under the direction of the City Treasurer, the Debt Management division is responsible for the issuance and management of multiple debt financings for the benefit of the City of Sacramento. The division collaborates with various internal and external parties to utilize the most cost-effective approach to meet the City’s financing needs. The division is also responsible for numerous post-issuance requirements related to the management of the City’s outstanding debt pursuant to federal and state requirements and bond covenants. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate in the Debt Management Division of the City Treasurer’s Office should have strong attention to detail and comprehensive knowledge of Office 365. The ideal candidate will have experience working with municipal finance, or special districts management; experience working on negotiated bond issuances and managing debt service; performing financial reconciliation and financial analysis. The ideal candidate should possess effective organizational and interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills. Under general supervision, the Senior Debt Analyst performs professional level work related to debt issuances and debt management. The Senior Debt Analyst performs management of complex programs and projects, associated with debt-related responsibilities within the Debt Management Division of the Office of the Treasurer; collaborates with legal counsel, consultants, banks and underwriters on debt-related issues; and helps ensure City compliance with applicable, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and policies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents. An incumbent works with a moderate level of independent authority, supporting programs/functions that have a citywide financial impact. This classification is distinguished from the next lower classification of Debt Analyst by the degree of independence assigned to incumbents, and the possible assignment of supervisory responsibilities. Senior Debt Analyst is distinguished from the Treasury Manager in that the latter manages the debt management and financing program and may act in the absence of the City Treasurer. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided higher-level management. An incumbent may provide lead direction and/or supervision of subordinate staff, but lack of such assignment is not critical to defining the class. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares and manages all phases of debt financing including bond sizing, debt structuring, official statement preparation, development and review for legal compliance. Performs strategic financial analysis to identify and recommend specific financing and risk management strategies; conducts market research to determine pricing. Provides technical advice and guidance to high level managers on debt and capital financing issues; assists in the development of multi-series or multi-prong issuance of debt. Performs a variety of tasks associated with the management of the City's debt portfolio including post-issuance and compliance. Assists in the development and implementation of debt management policies, practices and procedures; attends meetings, conferences, and workshops; may participate on committees and task forces as required; may make presentations to various groups and individuals. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern public administration. Principles and practices of municipal debt issuance and management. Financing instruments, derivative products and credit enhancements. Federal and state regulations related to municipal finance and bond issuance. Principles and practices of financial analysis and record keeping, including computerized reporting; fundamental principles and methods of cash flow analysis and projection. Current literature, laws, regulations, and developments, as well as various agencies that impact municipal Treasury activities. Research methods and report writing techniques. Bond issuance and management strategies in a government, municipal, or local agency. Fundamental principles and techniques of project management. Skill in: Use of modern information technology instruments, including computers, software applications and peripherals, as they relate to areas of assignment. Ability to: Participate in bond-related activities within a public city treasury; meet critical deadlines and complete assignments and tasks in an accurate and timely manner. Read and understand laws and regulations impacting municipal finance activities, particularly those related to bond issuance and management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with public officials, public/private agencies, the general public, and others on a variety of issues. Calculate present, future and discounted cash flows. Prepare and present narrative, financial, and statistical reports, correspondence, and other documents. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five years of professional and analytical, debt-related work preferably in a government, municipal, or local agency that included some responsibility for managing financial transactions and/or issuance of bonds. -AND- Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Substitution: A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. OR Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of their private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for their attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. 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 for further consideration by the next posted cut -off date; 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 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 as part of the application process ; 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received will be forwarded to the hiring department for review until the position is filled. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer manages the activities of the Financial Planning & Analysis Business Unit. Develops and implements a set of planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical activities that support HAS major company’s major business decisions and overall financial health. Initiates business cases, assembles budgets, and forecasts, and reports as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. Assists the Chief Financial Officer in the development of financing plans to deliver projects approved in the HAS Capital Improvement Plan. Performs business and financial analysis to support executive decision making and planning. Leads the development and compilation of HAS’s capital and operating budgets. Produces financial reports as necessary to provide an update on the status of HAS’s financial performance against prior years and budgets. Assists with developing and preparing airline rates and charges. Manages and monitors Houston Airport's financial model to ensure Houston Airport's overall financial health is safeguarded. Assists and delivers financial insights associated with key performance indicators of HAS. Delivers ad-hoc financial analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Meets with Infrastructure and other departments to determine the proper timing to proceed with a new Passenger Facility Charge Applications. Leads the development of the capital and operating budget. Leads the completion and submission of the City of Houston's Monthly Operating Financial Report (MoFR) per City of Houston budget schedules. Develops a full understanding of HAS’s airline use and lease agreements, including all rates and charges, and the associated impact on financial planning and projections. Delivers an Actual vs. Budget Capital Report monthly. Works with financial advisors, bond counsel, and the City of Houston Finance Department to determine when HAS must enter the capital market to continue financing its Capital Improvement Plan. Develops advanced proficiency in the update of HAS’s long-term financial planning model. Provides analytical insight on operational statistics, cost trend analysis, KPI trends, revenue trends, business performance, etc. Communicates abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Analyst, Certified Government Financial Manager, etc.) Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Financial Planning and Analysis and/or Accounting with demonstrated experience in financial analysis and internal reporting. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: FINANCE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer manages the activities of the Financial Planning & Analysis Business Unit. Develops and implements a set of planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical activities that support HAS major company’s major business decisions and overall financial health. Initiates business cases, assembles budgets, and forecasts, and reports as necessary to the Chief Financial Officer. Assists the Chief Financial Officer in the development of financing plans to deliver projects approved in the HAS Capital Improvement Plan. Performs business and financial analysis to support executive decision making and planning. Leads the development and compilation of HAS’s capital and operating budgets. Produces financial reports as necessary to provide an update on the status of HAS’s financial performance against prior years and budgets. Assists with developing and preparing airline rates and charges. Manages and monitors Houston Airport's financial model to ensure Houston Airport's overall financial health is safeguarded. Assists and delivers financial insights associated with key performance indicators of HAS. Delivers ad-hoc financial analysis requested by the Chief Financial Officer. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Meets with Infrastructure and other departments to determine the proper timing to proceed with a new Passenger Facility Charge Applications. Leads the development of the capital and operating budget. Leads the completion and submission of the City of Houston's Monthly Operating Financial Report (MoFR) per City of Houston budget schedules. Develops a full understanding of HAS’s airline use and lease agreements, including all rates and charges, and the associated impact on financial planning and projections. Delivers an Actual vs. Budget Capital Report monthly. Works with financial advisors, bond counsel, and the City of Houston Finance Department to determine when HAS must enter the capital market to continue financing its Capital Improvement Plan. Develops advanced proficiency in the update of HAS’s long-term financial planning model. Provides analytical insight on operational statistics, cost trend analysis, KPI trends, revenue trends, business performance, etc. Communicates abnormal financial performance trends as necessary to assist in managerial decision-making. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Finance certifications and/or designations (i.e., Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Analyst, Certified Government Financial Manager, etc.) Advanced financial modeling skills and experience managing large data sets. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion, Tableau, Power BI, SAP BPC, etc.). Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Financial Planning and Analysis and/or Accounting with demonstrated experience in financial analysis and internal reporting. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 4, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Systems Librarian Tenure Track Faculty Position Library Technology Services Unit University Library Rank: Senior Assistant Librarian Salary Range: $79,000-$81,434 annually California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the University Library. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. University Library As an essential department within the Division of Academic Affairs, the University Library supports student learning and success and fosters faculty productivity by providing efficient access to resources, information, and data and offers a full suite of public services including research support, instructional services, and public programming for students, faculty, staff, and the general community in support of the University's instruction, research, and public service missions. The library serves as one of the key public spaces on campus for students to work, study, and collaborate. The library faculty and staff strive to create a welcoming, inclusive, and innovative learning environment that fosters exploration, discovery, research, and scholarship while offering students a variety of study spaces and technology to support their academic studies. Library Technology Services Unit Library Technology Services (LTS) is a key unit within the University Library and is responsible for supporting and enhancing key systems used by library employees, campus faculty, students, and designated campus affiliates. The LTS team (which currently consists of three staff members and student employees) works collaboratively to adapt library systems to the ever-changing technological environment, develop tools and experiences that are user-centered, lead ongoing development of the infrastructure, and maintain flexible and appropriate technologies, data, and workflows. The LTS unit includes one permanent library faculty, three full-time staff, and up to four part-time student assistants. Along with Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS), LTS oversees local administration of the Unified Library Management System (ULMS), Cal Poly Pomona’s institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks), the University Library website, the digital signage, and room reservation systems (among other local systems), while also acting as the official liaison between the library and campus IT. Position Details Reporting to the University Library Dean, the Systems Librarian provides primary support and oversight for library systems, information technology services, and digital initiatives for the University Library at Cal Poly Pomona. Working collaboratively with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Head of the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Discovery Services (CARDS) unit, and the Library Technology Services (LTS) staff team, the incumbent serves as the primary technology subject matter expert and ensures the effective discovery and delivery of library resources across multiple systems, platforms, and the internet to students, faculty, staff, and scholars. The incumbent is responsible for the administration, configuration, and technical support of the library’s discovery platforms and related integrations, especially for all library resources discoverable through the unified library management system (UMLS). Through ongoing collaboration with colleagues throughout the University Library, on campus, and in the California State University System, the Systems Librarian is also responsible for the ongoing management of systems that support digitization, digital collection storage and presentation, and scholarly publishing, as well as additional web applications and sites maintained by the University Library. In collaboration with the Senior Director of Library Operations & Library Development, the Systems Librarian participates in planning and coordinating the work of LTS unit, collaborates with other library faculty and staff, and acts as the primary liaison with the Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning (Campus IT). These responsibilities address important aspects of the library’s central responsibility, which is to provide equitable access to recorded knowledge for the purpose of teaching and learning as related to the curriculum, to provide services that empower students to develop and strengthen their information literacy skills, and to build and nurture a collection that supports the curriculum. Librarians make use of emerging technologies to support their teaching, reference service, and collections activities, to improve access to materials, and to enhance their ability to offer services and resources regardless of the location of the user. Responsibilities The incumbent serves as the subject matter expert in systems and facilitates planning, implementing, and managing library information systems and technologies. Serves as the systems administrator for a variety of services and platforms, including Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, Rapido, ILLiad, PeopleSoft, EZProxy, Cascade, SpringShare, BroncoScholarworks, Preservica, and ArchivesSpace. Serves as the chief advisor to the University Library Dean and library management team on library systems and information technology topics and issues, and provides technology updates and recommendations on the adoption of new and emerging technologies as appropriate. Coordinates implementation and configuration of new hardware, software, and equipment, facilitating accessibility reviews, system demonstrations, systems and usability testing, and assessment of hardware, software, and network performance. Organizes and implements training for library employees on new and existing library systems and technologies. Develops, plans, and coordinates regular usability testing of the library website and systems to enhance the user experience. Ensures accessibility compliance of all library resources in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, and campus IT requirements. Collaborates with members of LTS to oversee the campus institutional repository (Bronco ScholarWorks) including systems maintenance, development, ingestion, and overall usage. Collaborates with the Division of Information Technology & Institutional Planning (Campus IT) in the communication, planning, technical troubleshooting, service coordination, and delivery of services to the university community, with close attention given to developing and ensuring formal contingency policies as well as disaster recovery plans for all library systems and data. Serves on relevant IT-related campus committees and working groups related to library systems, information technology, campus, or system-wide technology governance. Works collaboratively with the Special Collections and Archives unit to support the systems maintenance of the digital collections platform (Preservica) and ArchivesSpace. May work collaboratively with the Student Innovation Idea Labs to support the ongoing development of the Maker Studio, a dedicated makerspace in the library. Participates in the activities of the University Library such as the planning, development, and assessment of the Library's services, operations, programs, policies, and initiatives. In consultation with their HEERA Manager and in keeping with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, the incumbent may be asked to perform duties in addition to those listed below for other units based on operational/service needs, staffing levels, and the incumbent’s professional growth. Minimum requirements include: ALA-accredited Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) OR equivalent degree in field relevant to information technology (computer science, information management systems, etc.). Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Experience in and or a demonstrated capacity to oversee library systems, technology, and software, including maintenance, assessment, and troubleshooting of an integrated library system, content management system, and/or discovery platform in an academic, research, or larger public library. Evidence of excellent analytical, organizational, communication, project management, and proactive problem-solving skills. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Experience with ExLibris Alma/Primo VE or other integrated library systems that facilitate discovery and resource management. Familiarity or experience with relevant programming languages, analytics tools, and other related library technology like Python, XML, SQL/MySQL, Alma Analytics, JavaScript, and/or HTML/CSS. Willingness to become certified in Alma/Primo VE within first year of hire. Familiarity or experience with user experience and graphic design principles. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three contacts for professional and/or supervisory references; be required to give a presentation on a relevant topic related to the position. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 4, 2024. Please direct inquiries to Paul Hottinger; Search Committee Chair; at prhottinger@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report . Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary Mohave County Information Technology is currently recruiting for a Lead Software Developer in the Kingman, AZ location. Guides and mentors the development team. Tasks include setting the pace, path and standards for all programming activities within a project. Other responsibilities include working closely with the project manager and client services team to ensure that projects meet specific requirements, timelines and budgets. REPORTS TO Client Services Manager SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Primary Developer of the County web-site(s) System Expert and Owner of the County web-site and associated systems and software. Serve as a technical advisor to management and aiding in the development of a technical perspective on requirements. Oversee the development team and guide developing the highest standards and technical requirements as well as coaching and mentoring teammates towards successful project delivery. Collaborate with other programmers, business analysts, and project owners to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain projects through successful completion. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline. 7+ years working experience. Prior experience in a technical leadership position. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Implementing full-stack development using client-based technologies like Typescript, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, etc., with client frameworks and libraries such as React, Svelte, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, etc., in addition to server-side technologies like .Net and Node JS. Understanding and implementing ES5 and ES6 standards including web workers, Promises, Async/Await, Maps, modules, etc. Linting process of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code. Limitations and standard support for different browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, IE11). Developing Web Services using RESTful APIs and understanding cross-browser compatibility issues. Programming in C# using .Net technologies like WCF, WPF, LINQ, EF, and ASP.Net to create client and web-based applications. RDBMS (Microsoft, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) used to create database models that will integrate with applications and services. NoSQL database like MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, etc. to create a schema less database that will be integrate with applications and services. Integrating Docker tools to create, deploy and run applications within containers. Maintaining, configuration and deployment of source code to web and application servers using IIS, Nginx, Apache, JBoss, Tomcat, etc. Project Management methodologies like Waterfall and Agile (Scrum, Kanban) to successfully manage and deliver projects. Use of Visual Studio Professional and Visual Studio Code IDE to create solutions in a heterogeneous environment for client, web, and mobile platforms. Skill in: Developing responsive websites behaviors for an exceptional UX in desktop, tablet and mobile devices. Design technical solutions based on the customers’ business requirements in a well formatted document. Skilled in understanding of systems and integrating within a projects requirement. Designing a technical solution based on the business requirements and architecture of a system. Researching and documenting project designs including a comprehensive description of objectives, goals, functionality and details required to fulfill the client’s vision. Excellent in both oral and written communication, solid understanding of project lifecycle and the ability to communicate with both internal team members and external business stakeholders. Leading projects in a collaborative environment and mentoring team members. Strong debugging skills and creating testing scripts using automated testing tools like XUnit, Junit and other technologies. Skilled in debugging, performance profiling and optimization in finding ways to improve solutions in systems and processes. Experience in publishing and consuming RESTful API services with a security first methodology. Applying best practices of SQL using statements, views, stored procedures, functions, sequences, etc. Code reusability to avoid code re-write and duplications using best practices and patterns. Managing and upkeep of resources of web and application server releases, SSL Certificates, configuration and patches. Managing source code and revisions using Git revision system. Ability to: Provide architectural solutions and design to project teams for implementation. Excel in a fast-paced environment as part of a team or working independently. Engage subject matters experts, translate business goals and understanding business problems into actionable solutions as well as provide technical advice to stakeholders. Engage and committing in individual, team and organization goals. Organize and manage project using different project management methodologies to meet deadlines, goals and objectives. Provide reports, manuals and other documentation on a project’s status, operation and maintenance. Lead and manage development teams as well as mentor programmers to keep them challenged and focused, learn standards and methods for applying code compliance. Develop, build and maintain web, client and mobile application as well as package deployment of the project release throughout the different stages and iterations of the development process. Evaluate and maintain source code to ensure it meets the industry standards and best practices as well and responsible for coaching and aiding team members. Identify optimization opportunities and provide guidance and contribution to the implementation of the solutions. Generate prototypes through different variety of methods and choosing the appropriate one to use.
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Information Technology is currently recruiting for a Lead Software Developer in the Kingman, AZ location. Guides and mentors the development team. Tasks include setting the pace, path and standards for all programming activities within a project. Other responsibilities include working closely with the project manager and client services team to ensure that projects meet specific requirements, timelines and budgets. REPORTS TO Client Services Manager SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Primary Developer of the County web-site(s) System Expert and Owner of the County web-site and associated systems and software. Serve as a technical advisor to management and aiding in the development of a technical perspective on requirements. Oversee the development team and guide developing the highest standards and technical requirements as well as coaching and mentoring teammates towards successful project delivery. Collaborate with other programmers, business analysts, and project owners to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain projects through successful completion. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline. 7+ years working experience. Prior experience in a technical leadership position. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Implementing full-stack development using client-based technologies like Typescript, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, etc., with client frameworks and libraries such as React, Svelte, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, etc., in addition to server-side technologies like .Net and Node JS. Understanding and implementing ES5 and ES6 standards including web workers, Promises, Async/Await, Maps, modules, etc. Linting process of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code. Limitations and standard support for different browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, IE11). Developing Web Services using RESTful APIs and understanding cross-browser compatibility issues. Programming in C# using .Net technologies like WCF, WPF, LINQ, EF, and ASP.Net to create client and web-based applications. RDBMS (Microsoft, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) used to create database models that will integrate with applications and services. NoSQL database like MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, etc. to create a schema less database that will be integrate with applications and services. Integrating Docker tools to create, deploy and run applications within containers. Maintaining, configuration and deployment of source code to web and application servers using IIS, Nginx, Apache, JBoss, Tomcat, etc. Project Management methodologies like Waterfall and Agile (Scrum, Kanban) to successfully manage and deliver projects. Use of Visual Studio Professional and Visual Studio Code IDE to create solutions in a heterogeneous environment for client, web, and mobile platforms. Skill in: Developing responsive websites behaviors for an exceptional UX in desktop, tablet and mobile devices. Design technical solutions based on the customers’ business requirements in a well formatted document. Skilled in understanding of systems and integrating within a projects requirement. Designing a technical solution based on the business requirements and architecture of a system. Researching and documenting project designs including a comprehensive description of objectives, goals, functionality and details required to fulfill the client’s vision. Excellent in both oral and written communication, solid understanding of project lifecycle and the ability to communicate with both internal team members and external business stakeholders. Leading projects in a collaborative environment and mentoring team members. Strong debugging skills and creating testing scripts using automated testing tools like XUnit, Junit and other technologies. Skilled in debugging, performance profiling and optimization in finding ways to improve solutions in systems and processes. Experience in publishing and consuming RESTful API services with a security first methodology. Applying best practices of SQL using statements, views, stored procedures, functions, sequences, etc. Code reusability to avoid code re-write and duplications using best practices and patterns. Managing and upkeep of resources of web and application server releases, SSL Certificates, configuration and patches. Managing source code and revisions using Git revision system. Ability to: Provide architectural solutions and design to project teams for implementation. Excel in a fast-paced environment as part of a team or working independently. Engage subject matters experts, translate business goals and understanding business problems into actionable solutions as well as provide technical advice to stakeholders. Engage and committing in individual, team and organization goals. Organize and manage project using different project management methodologies to meet deadlines, goals and objectives. Provide reports, manuals and other documentation on a project’s status, operation and maintenance. Lead and manage development teams as well as mentor programmers to keep them challenged and focused, learn standards and methods for applying code compliance. Develop, build and maintain web, client and mobile application as well as package deployment of the project release throughout the different stages and iterations of the development process. Evaluate and maintain source code to ensure it meets the industry standards and best practices as well and responsible for coaching and aiding team members. Identify optimization opportunities and provide guidance and contribution to the implementation of the solutions. Generate prototypes through different variety of methods and choosing the appropriate one to use.
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Job Overview As assigned by the Chief of Police, Lieutenants are responsible for leadership, direction, and coordination of the University Police Department law enforcement services, communications center and police records office. These assignments may include, but are not limited to, all patrol related functions of the police department, such as community policing and problem solving policing initiatives, police report approval, oversight of and/or conducting internal affairs investigations, coordination of and/or making recommendations regarding the purchasing of all police related equipment, oversight of and/or conducting criminal investigations, supporting the department’s threat assessment program, recruitment and selection as needed, day to day oversight of the department directive system, special events planning, oversight of the department’s evidence and property control system, acting as the Temporary Holding Facility Supervisor, acting as the department’s Field Training Supervisor, coordination and maintenance of the department’s key system, and acting as the department’s Training Manager. Provides additional support and assistance to the Chief of Police with planning, organizing, and directing additional administrative functions/projects as the needs arise. Position Summary Lieutenant (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $10,227 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on May 1, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
Job Overview As assigned by the Chief of Police, Lieutenants are responsible for leadership, direction, and coordination of the University Police Department law enforcement services, communications center and police records office. These assignments may include, but are not limited to, all patrol related functions of the police department, such as community policing and problem solving policing initiatives, police report approval, oversight of and/or conducting internal affairs investigations, coordination of and/or making recommendations regarding the purchasing of all police related equipment, oversight of and/or conducting criminal investigations, supporting the department’s threat assessment program, recruitment and selection as needed, day to day oversight of the department directive system, special events planning, oversight of the department’s evidence and property control system, acting as the Temporary Holding Facility Supervisor, acting as the department’s Field Training Supervisor, coordination and maintenance of the department’s key system, and acting as the department’s Training Manager. Provides additional support and assistance to the Chief of Police with planning, organizing, and directing additional administrative functions/projects as the needs arise. Position Summary Lieutenant (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $10,227 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on May 1, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Graphic Designer SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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 may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Strategic Marketing & Communications Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,667 - $6,250 Per Month ($68,004 - $75,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Creative Services, the Graphic Designer will create visually effective web and print communications and electronic newsletters, electronic invitations, website banners, elements of web pages, report covers and reports, brochures, booklets, flyers, posters, logomarks, postcards, printed invitations, certificates, promotional items, conference materials, advertisements, branded social media graphics, and presentations using a variety of software. Position Information Print and Digital Design Under supervision, participate in a broad range of projects; may independently perform duties with limited/defined scope. Develop a variety of communication pieces for both print and digital media. Perform basic graphic design with limited scope/complexity. Compile illustrations, photos, and pictures for graphic design assignments. Work with vendors and print shops to evaluate quality and process, obtain quotes, and select a vendor/printer. Develop and maintain knowledge of industry standards, trends, and state-of-the-art technology to provide and enhance services. Use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Support creation of digital advertising and User Experience (UX). Development and creation of Google and social media ads. UX Website Functionality and Aesthetics Responsible for print and production duties Use job-required software applications (including Adobe Creative Suite) and mediums to develop and design materials according to defined requirements. Digital Asset and Project Management Working as a team member with Creative Services group on assigned projects; contribute and assist in digital asset management system and project management system. Identifies needs in Strategic Marketing and Communications photo collection on an ongoing basis and adding to assignment list for digital design specialist/freelancers to shoot; providing art direction on photo shoots and manage photographers. Organization and archiving of design-related electronic and hard copy files per established protocol. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires foundation knowledge in the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. This knowledge and skill normally are obtained through a college degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field or through technical experience and/or relevant coursework. In addition, strong communication skills and the ability to use and maintain currency with applicable computer software packages and systems are essential to entering this classification. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Ability to identify and solve basic design problems. Experience in creating graphic designs. Ability to translate established design concepts/themes into finished pieces. Demonstrated understanding of job-required software applications and mediums. Strong organizational and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Highly motivated, who has the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented office. Demonstrated understanding of current industry standards, trends, and technical knowledge. Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Portfolio of current graphic design work Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and possessing a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under pressure; ability to prioritize competing demands and complete action items efficiently to meet deadlines. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the University community at large. Familiarity with content management systems Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills Higher education experience Experience with digital asset management and project management systems. Environmental/Physical/Special Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. Frequently stand/walk, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. Occasionally sit, twist/bend/stoop/squat. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. *SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Graphic Designer SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be 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 may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Strategic Marketing & Communications Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,667 - $6,250 Per Month ($68,004 - $75,000 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Creative Services, the Graphic Designer will create visually effective web and print communications and electronic newsletters, electronic invitations, website banners, elements of web pages, report covers and reports, brochures, booklets, flyers, posters, logomarks, postcards, printed invitations, certificates, promotional items, conference materials, advertisements, branded social media graphics, and presentations using a variety of software. Position Information Print and Digital Design Under supervision, participate in a broad range of projects; may independently perform duties with limited/defined scope. Develop a variety of communication pieces for both print and digital media. Perform basic graphic design with limited scope/complexity. Compile illustrations, photos, and pictures for graphic design assignments. Work with vendors and print shops to evaluate quality and process, obtain quotes, and select a vendor/printer. Develop and maintain knowledge of industry standards, trends, and state-of-the-art technology to provide and enhance services. Use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Support creation of digital advertising and User Experience (UX). Development and creation of Google and social media ads. UX Website Functionality and Aesthetics Responsible for print and production duties Use job-required software applications (including Adobe Creative Suite) and mediums to develop and design materials according to defined requirements. Digital Asset and Project Management Working as a team member with Creative Services group on assigned projects; contribute and assist in digital asset management system and project management system. Identifies needs in Strategic Marketing and Communications photo collection on an ongoing basis and adding to assignment list for digital design specialist/freelancers to shoot; providing art direction on photo shoots and manage photographers. Organization and archiving of design-related electronic and hard copy files per established protocol. Other Duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires foundation knowledge in the principles and techniques of artistic and graphic design as well as demonstrated design and artistic skills. This knowledge and skill normally are obtained through a college degree in graphic design, fine arts, or a related field or through technical experience and/or relevant coursework. In addition, strong communication skills and the ability to use and maintain currency with applicable computer software packages and systems are essential to entering this classification. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Ability to identify and solve basic design problems. Experience in creating graphic designs. Ability to translate established design concepts/themes into finished pieces. Demonstrated understanding of job-required software applications and mediums. Strong organizational and communication (both written and verbal) skills. Highly motivated, who has the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented office. Demonstrated understanding of current industry standards, trends, and technical knowledge. Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Portfolio of current graphic design work Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and possessing a positive attitude. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work under pressure; ability to prioritize competing demands and complete action items efficiently to meet deadlines. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and tactfully with people of different levels of education, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences, and to exhibit an adequate level of respect to fellow employees and the University community at large. Familiarity with content management systems Strong proofreading and copy-editing skills Higher education experience Experience with digital asset management and project management systems. Environmental/Physical/Special Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. Frequently stand/walk, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. Occasionally sit, twist/bend/stoop/squat. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. *SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Advertised: Apr 19 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of DEPUTY COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (Non-Classified) to fill one (1) vacancy in the Community and Economic Development Department (CEDD ). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is seeking a highly experienced professional to support the director and help lead, inspire, and manage the Community & Economic Development Department. The successful candidate will have a broad background in economic development and city planning, and similar related functions, and demonstrate a strong track record of success in managing a multi-faceted department. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE . *The Deputy Community and Economic Development Director is a non-classified position. Positions designated as non-classified are exempt from the classified service. The incumbent shall be appointed "at-will" and serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. To be considered for the position, submit the following: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Resume 4) Cover Letter which outlines why you are the ideal candidate for the position. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate community development activities through appropriate organizational and management practices including City planning, building, code enforcement, economic development, real property services, grants and neighborhood engagement and successor agency; recommend and administer policies and procedures. Plan, recommend and direct implementation of policies and strategies for the growth, development and investment within the community. Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of changes. Participate in the development and administration of the Department's budget; forecast the needs additional funds for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; manage the monitoring of and approval for expenditures; direct the preparation of and implement budgetary adjustments are necessary. Coordinate the Community & Economic Development Department's work plan; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures. Coordinate Community & Economic Development Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies, organizations and residents. Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommend modifications to Community Development programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Serve as an advisor to elected officials and appointed boards, commissions, administrative committees and citizen's committees on community development matters. Select, supervise, train and evaluate professional, para-professional, technical and administrative support staff. Qualifications Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, public or business administration or a closely related field. A Master's Degree is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible administrative and supervisory management experience in community development, economic development, urban planning or a closely related field. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer is highly desirable Possession of an American Institute for Certified Planners (AICP) Certification is highly desirable. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Resume 4) Cover Letter FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of DEPUTY COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (Non-Classified) to fill one (1) vacancy in the Community and Economic Development Department (CEDD ). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is seeking a highly experienced professional to support the director and help lead, inspire, and manage the Community & Economic Development Department. The successful candidate will have a broad background in economic development and city planning, and similar related functions, and demonstrate a strong track record of success in managing a multi-faceted department. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE . *The Deputy Community and Economic Development Director is a non-classified position. Positions designated as non-classified are exempt from the classified service. The incumbent shall be appointed "at-will" and serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. To be considered for the position, submit the following: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Resume 4) Cover Letter which outlines why you are the ideal candidate for the position. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate community development activities through appropriate organizational and management practices including City planning, building, code enforcement, economic development, real property services, grants and neighborhood engagement and successor agency; recommend and administer policies and procedures. Plan, recommend and direct implementation of policies and strategies for the growth, development and investment within the community. Continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of changes. Participate in the development and administration of the Department's budget; forecast the needs additional funds for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; manage the monitoring of and approval for expenditures; direct the preparation of and implement budgetary adjustments are necessary. Coordinate the Community & Economic Development Department's work plan; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures. Coordinate Community & Economic Development Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies, organizations and residents. Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommend modifications to Community Development programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Serve as an advisor to elected officials and appointed boards, commissions, administrative committees and citizen's committees on community development matters. Select, supervise, train and evaluate professional, para-professional, technical and administrative support staff. Qualifications Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, public or business administration or a closely related field. A Master's Degree is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible administrative and supervisory management experience in community development, economic development, urban planning or a closely related field. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Possession of a California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) certificate as a California Economic Developer is highly desirable Possession of an American Institute for Certified Planners (AICP) Certification is highly desirable. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Resume 4) Cover Letter FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. THE POSITION This position is within the Development Engineering section of the Engineering Services Division, within the Department of Public Works. This position serves as the subject matter expert related to the subdivision map act and mapping process. This position also manages technical staff responsible for reviewing mapping related applications submitted by developers and surveyors. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has both field experience in leading a survey crew and experience in developing and processing final maps, parcel maps, lot line adjustments, lot mergers, and other related mapping applications submitted to a government agency for review and approval. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the confidence to make decisions with limited information based on experience and methodical critical thinking. The ideal candidate holds themselves accountable for meeting deadlines, fiscally managing projects responsibly, is solution oriented, and adept with changing priorities. The ideal candidate should also enjoy teaching and mentoring technical staff. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Licensed Land Surveyor performs responsible professional, supervisory work directing the operations and functions of the City’s Mapping Section; oversees the review and processing of all private and public development activity within the City for conformance of master, parcel, and final maps, lot line adjustment/lot mergers, acquisitions, dedication of easements, rights-of-way and parcels; resolves difficult survey issues; and certifies final subdivision maps and related documents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single class position. The Licensed Land Surveyor performs technical survey work and supervises the Mapping Section. Work is technically complex and impacts private and public development activities within the City. Duties include extensive involvement with private developers and other City agencies to ensure compliance and to expedite processing. This classification differs from engineering classes in that it is the sole licensed professional in the survey field and performs both supervisory and oversight work as well as responsible professional technical work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a higher level manager or division head. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon the assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Organizes, supervises, and reviews the work of professional and technical staff engaged in the review and processing of private and public development activity within the city for conformance of master, parcel and final maps, lot line adjustment/lot mergers, acquisitions, dedication of easements, rights-of-way and parcels; reviews City abandonment council reports for technical accuracy and legal conformance. - Develops and implements policy and procedures for technical staff in review, processing, coordination, and approval of map check and certificates of compliance for public and private development; provides technical advice to subordinate personnel in solving difficult assignments. - Directs the processing of subdivision maps and maps of surveys for filing as required by the Subdivision Map Act and Land Surveyor’s Act, and local ordinances; initiates and presents all subdivision maps for council approval; directs the processing of various projects relative to special districts, annexations, right of ways, and related projects; maintains records and archives of maps, street ties, benchmarks, certificates of compliance, easements, and deeds for public and City staff access. - Meets with private engineers and land surveyors relative to research on subdivisions, surveys, or relative to problems involving projects; responds to requests for information and complaints related to the City’s mapping process and services; recommends and establishes technical requirements and approves professional service agreements for mapping services on development-related projects. - Represents the City as the City Surveyor at meetings, hearings, and presentations. - Other related duties may also be performed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of land surveying pursuant to the Board of Registration for Engineers and Land Surveyors. - Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations including Subdivision Act, Land Surveyor’s Act, and Federal Land Division Requirements. - Development guidelines. - Mathematics through trigonometry as applied to land surveying and pertinent standard engineering calculations. - General principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to land surveying. - Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. - Principles and practices of supervision and administration. - English language, grammar, and construction of technical and business reports. Skill in: - Supervision of personnel. - Problem solving utilizing limited resources. - Use of automated engineering and survey aids including computer hardware and software. Ability to: - Manage, plan, assign, and supervise the work of a staff. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships within various work groups. - Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. - Apply required knowledge to work and resolve technical problems of considerable difficulty. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Three years of experience performancing licensed land survey work, including two years of supervisory experience. Substitution: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in surveying, civil engineering, or a closely related field may substitute for two years of experience performing licensed land survey work. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver’s License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of a valid State of California Certificate of Registration as either 1) a professional engineer if registered prior to 1982; or 2) a Land Surveyor. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. THE POSITION This position is within the Development Engineering section of the Engineering Services Division, within the Department of Public Works. This position serves as the subject matter expert related to the subdivision map act and mapping process. This position also manages technical staff responsible for reviewing mapping related applications submitted by developers and surveyors. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate has both field experience in leading a survey crew and experience in developing and processing final maps, parcel maps, lot line adjustments, lot mergers, and other related mapping applications submitted to a government agency for review and approval. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the confidence to make decisions with limited information based on experience and methodical critical thinking. The ideal candidate holds themselves accountable for meeting deadlines, fiscally managing projects responsibly, is solution oriented, and adept with changing priorities. The ideal candidate should also enjoy teaching and mentoring technical staff. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Licensed Land Surveyor performs responsible professional, supervisory work directing the operations and functions of the City’s Mapping Section; oversees the review and processing of all private and public development activity within the City for conformance of master, parcel, and final maps, lot line adjustment/lot mergers, acquisitions, dedication of easements, rights-of-way and parcels; resolves difficult survey issues; and certifies final subdivision maps and related documents. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a single class position. The Licensed Land Surveyor performs technical survey work and supervises the Mapping Section. Work is technically complex and impacts private and public development activities within the City. Duties include extensive involvement with private developers and other City agencies to ensure compliance and to expedite processing. This classification differs from engineering classes in that it is the sole licensed professional in the survey field and performs both supervisory and oversight work as well as responsible professional technical work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a higher level manager or division head. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon the assignments, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Organizes, supervises, and reviews the work of professional and technical staff engaged in the review and processing of private and public development activity within the city for conformance of master, parcel and final maps, lot line adjustment/lot mergers, acquisitions, dedication of easements, rights-of-way and parcels; reviews City abandonment council reports for technical accuracy and legal conformance. - Develops and implements policy and procedures for technical staff in review, processing, coordination, and approval of map check and certificates of compliance for public and private development; provides technical advice to subordinate personnel in solving difficult assignments. - Directs the processing of subdivision maps and maps of surveys for filing as required by the Subdivision Map Act and Land Surveyor’s Act, and local ordinances; initiates and presents all subdivision maps for council approval; directs the processing of various projects relative to special districts, annexations, right of ways, and related projects; maintains records and archives of maps, street ties, benchmarks, certificates of compliance, easements, and deeds for public and City staff access. - Meets with private engineers and land surveyors relative to research on subdivisions, surveys, or relative to problems involving projects; responds to requests for information and complaints related to the City’s mapping process and services; recommends and establishes technical requirements and approves professional service agreements for mapping services on development-related projects. - Represents the City as the City Surveyor at meetings, hearings, and presentations. - Other related duties may also be performed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of land surveying pursuant to the Board of Registration for Engineers and Land Surveyors. - Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations including Subdivision Act, Land Surveyor’s Act, and Federal Land Division Requirements. - Development guidelines. - Mathematics through trigonometry as applied to land surveying and pertinent standard engineering calculations. - General principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to land surveying. - Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. - Principles and practices of supervision and administration. - English language, grammar, and construction of technical and business reports. Skill in: - Supervision of personnel. - Problem solving utilizing limited resources. - Use of automated engineering and survey aids including computer hardware and software. Ability to: - Manage, plan, assign, and supervise the work of a staff. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships within various work groups. - Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. - Apply required knowledge to work and resolve technical problems of considerable difficulty. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Three years of experience performancing licensed land survey work, including two years of supervisory experience. Substitution: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in surveying, civil engineering, or a closely related field may substitute for two years of experience performing licensed land survey work. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver’s License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certifications: Possession of a valid State of California Certificate of Registration as either 1) a professional engineer if registered prior to 1982; or 2) a Land Surveyor. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. 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 full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (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. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application . Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 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. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/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 https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-572 6 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific