San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY A preliminary closing date has been set for May 31, 2024, however candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to learn and grow. Our values include Professionalism, Innovation, Customer Experience, Integrity, and Teamwork! We offer a competitive compensation package including telework and incredible benefits. While serving your City, you will be earning paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays - that you can use immediately upon your first paycheck. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The City participates in 2:1 matching for our retirement system (TMRS) making you eligible for retirement sooner than you think. We have generous disability insurance and paid leave options . Plus, while working for the City, you will be doing engaging and meaningful work . Coordinate and conduct a variety of professional electrical engineering services on behalf of the City’s Electric Utility Department. Responsibilities includes the planning, design, and coordination relating to the electric distribution systems, electric substations, overhead and underground distribution lines, protection systems, Supervisory Control systems (SCADA), Distribution Management Systems (DMS), Outage Management Systems (OMS), street lighting, and other electric system facilities for the City of San Marcos. Other primary responsibilities will be serving as resident technical expert for the City's electric utility grid and be responsible for executing electric power system studies, including analysis of power flow, voltage drop, short circuit studies, protective device coordination studies, transient stability studies, harmonic studies, and reliability analysis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide Electrical Engineering Services to ensure private development and public infrastructure is designed and constructed in conformance with the City of San Marcos requirements.Performs engineering analysis and design in support of projects being performed to improve the electric utility systems.Conduct and manage electric utility system studies such as load-flow, short circuit, relay protection, arc-flash, and economic studies related to electric utility system improvement projects.Prepares and reviews standards, design procedures, and equipment specifications.Responsible for maintenance of system one-lines, substation drawings, and associated drawings and documentation.Oversight of system protection coordination, fault studies, load flows, service reliability and power quality.Contribute to the development and implementation of equipment maintenance and system operations procedures and standard as it relates to the electrical grid.Accountable for the maintenance, programming, and improvement of the electric utility SCADA system including communications components.Provide engineering solutions to a diverse range of moderately complex electric utility system issues and/or problems.Develop detailed engineering designs and construction packages for electric utility system equipment upgrade and replacement projects.Assist in providing technical and financial inputs for projects in the electric utility budget.Identify projects for replacement of old electrical systems through coordination and review with operations and maintenance staff and through evaluation of impacts associated with new developments.Prepares cost estimates, engineering reports, and presentations.Assist utility customers, developers, and other City departments on technical matters relevant to electric utility services.Other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under the general supervision of the Electrical Engineering Service Manager MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.Seven (7) years directly related experience is required.Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. -Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with and working knowledge of Milsoft Windmill, ETAP and Light Table Distribution Analysis.Good working knowledge of AutoCAD. Familiarity with ESRI ArcGIS.Strong coursework in power system engineeringGeneral knowledge of NESC and NEC. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be able to read/comprehend municipal codes, reference manuals, construction plans, specifications, work orders, and other related engineering documentation.Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, developers, contractors, and the general publicThis position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week and may require serving in an “on call” rotation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds rarely. Subject to sitting frequently; handling, fine dexterity, vision, hearing and talking constantly; standing, walking and foot controls occasionally; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, and balancing. Working conditions involves exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, general construction hazards, and high voltage electrical currents when conducting field work. Safety Sensitive Position The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY A preliminary closing date has been set for May 31, 2024, however candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close early once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to learn and grow. Our values include Professionalism, Innovation, Customer Experience, Integrity, and Teamwork! We offer a competitive compensation package including telework and incredible benefits. While serving your City, you will be earning paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays - that you can use immediately upon your first paycheck. Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The City participates in 2:1 matching for our retirement system (TMRS) making you eligible for retirement sooner than you think. We have generous disability insurance and paid leave options . Plus, while working for the City, you will be doing engaging and meaningful work . Coordinate and conduct a variety of professional electrical engineering services on behalf of the City’s Electric Utility Department. Responsibilities includes the planning, design, and coordination relating to the electric distribution systems, electric substations, overhead and underground distribution lines, protection systems, Supervisory Control systems (SCADA), Distribution Management Systems (DMS), Outage Management Systems (OMS), street lighting, and other electric system facilities for the City of San Marcos. Other primary responsibilities will be serving as resident technical expert for the City's electric utility grid and be responsible for executing electric power system studies, including analysis of power flow, voltage drop, short circuit studies, protective device coordination studies, transient stability studies, harmonic studies, and reliability analysis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide Electrical Engineering Services to ensure private development and public infrastructure is designed and constructed in conformance with the City of San Marcos requirements.Performs engineering analysis and design in support of projects being performed to improve the electric utility systems.Conduct and manage electric utility system studies such as load-flow, short circuit, relay protection, arc-flash, and economic studies related to electric utility system improvement projects.Prepares and reviews standards, design procedures, and equipment specifications.Responsible for maintenance of system one-lines, substation drawings, and associated drawings and documentation.Oversight of system protection coordination, fault studies, load flows, service reliability and power quality.Contribute to the development and implementation of equipment maintenance and system operations procedures and standard as it relates to the electrical grid.Accountable for the maintenance, programming, and improvement of the electric utility SCADA system including communications components.Provide engineering solutions to a diverse range of moderately complex electric utility system issues and/or problems.Develop detailed engineering designs and construction packages for electric utility system equipment upgrade and replacement projects.Assist in providing technical and financial inputs for projects in the electric utility budget.Identify projects for replacement of old electrical systems through coordination and review with operations and maintenance staff and through evaluation of impacts associated with new developments.Prepares cost estimates, engineering reports, and presentations.Assist utility customers, developers, and other City departments on technical matters relevant to electric utility services.Other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under the general supervision of the Electrical Engineering Service Manager MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.Seven (7) years directly related experience is required.Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. -Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with and working knowledge of Milsoft Windmill, ETAP and Light Table Distribution Analysis.Good working knowledge of AutoCAD. Familiarity with ESRI ArcGIS.Strong coursework in power system engineeringGeneral knowledge of NESC and NEC. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS JOB DIMENSIONS Must be able to read/comprehend municipal codes, reference manuals, construction plans, specifications, work orders, and other related engineering documentation.Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with City departments and personnel, outside agencies, developers, contractors, and the general publicThis position may be required to work more than 40 hours per week and may require serving in an “on call” rotation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds rarely. Subject to sitting frequently; handling, fine dexterity, vision, hearing and talking constantly; standing, walking and foot controls occasionally; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, and balancing. Working conditions involves exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, general construction hazards, and high voltage electrical currents when conducting field work. Safety Sensitive Position The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. View Our Benefits Guide. BENEFITS Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO Plan Prescription Drug Plan Wellness Initiatives Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7 Dental Plan Davis Vision Insurance Base Vision Plan Premium Vision Plan Laser Vision Correction discounts Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Flexible Spending Accounts City paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Longevity Pay Tuition Reimbursement Activity Center Membership Direct Deposit The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PRINCIPAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT OPERATOR Regular, Full-Time Employment Opportunity Effective July 7, 2024: 3.5% increase to advertised rates. The Principal Water Pollution Control Plant Operator, reporting to the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager, undertakes supervisory responsibilities at the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant (SWPCP). Their duties include providing instruction, troubleshooting, and maintenance related to plant operations, supervising training programs, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of equipment, and coordinating with various stakeholders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This Principal Operator position is the advanced journey-level classification in the Water Pollution Control Operator series. Incumbents are responsible for the coordination efforts between the Operations and Maintenance sections of SWPCP, administering the Operations portion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and ensuring preventative maintenance is performed as required. Incumbents supervise the Operator in Training (OIT) Program. The Principal WPCP Operator is distinguished from the next lower classification of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator in that the Principal WPCP Operator performs a complex range of duties in the scheduling, training, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment systems and has supervisor level responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Provides leadership for water pollution control operators; works in a collaborative manner with other staff such as maintenance, laboratory, administration, contractors and other city staff to ensure that all safety, compliance and optimization efforts are diligently pursued. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; familiarity with contingency plans, emergency operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents; offers suggestions to improve safety protocols when needed. Monitors all plant treatment processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met, and documents process conditions as required. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, flights, gates, valves, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Is proficient at the application, use, and administration of the SWPCPs CMMS and ensures that associated work orders are appropriate, properly submitted, approved, and issued in a timely fashion to ensure the SWPCP equipment is properly maintained. Reviews, adds critical relevant information if needed, and certifies logbook entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs and orders analytical tests as needed for pilot studies, process control evaluation or other troubleshooting efforts. Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical loads, chemical usage, staffing overtime/training assignments, and other operations costs. Optimizes removal of all solids separation processes such as primary sludge pumping, sedimentation tank FOG skimming, programming of raw sludge pumping cycles, and algae float skimming treatment and disposal. Schedules work for all crews based on individual operator Shift assignment including annual vacation requests and other time off requests. Updates monthly schedule to ensure the plant is properly staffed at all times on all shifts every day of the year. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines. Trains operations staff on new and existing systems and equipment, developing and modifying training materials as needed to keep up with existing and changing technology. Evaluates process control programs to ensure they work as designed, preform under extremes and tune/s the system/s when drift of the process is observed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All of the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from High School or tested equivalent, AND Five years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant with at least 3 years at the shift supervisor level as defined by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). The Senior WPC Operator position at the SWPCP is considered equivalent to the SWRCB Shift Supervisor definition. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical and mechanical systems associated with the operation of: pre-treatment, primary treatment, oxidation (facultative) ponds, fixed growth reactors (Nitrifying Trickling Filters), dissolved air flotation tanks, dual media filtration, disinfection, neutralization and the production of recycled water. The application, control, monitoring, troubleshooting and the equipment to dose polymer, chlorine or sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite , and other related wastewater and water reclamation chemicals. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power (Co-Gen) Generation Facility, electrical distribution, and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to the collection, treatment and discharge of treated wastewater for both receiving waters and water reclamation supply. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems to monitor, adjust, and evaluate plant process control parameters to meet performance targets and meet or exceed effluent water quality goals for NPDES compliance. The use of computers; SCADA generated trends for wastewater treatment processes analysis, troubleshooting and process control. The use of hand, power, other mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools and other equipment. Ability to: Supervise Operations and coordinate activities during normal business hours requiring a high degree of competence. Communicate and prioritize assignments to ensure routine or emergency maintenance activities, maintenance or Capital Improvement Construction, and routine, special or emergency operations are carried out in a safe, compliant and effective manner. Carry out the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Work with the mechanical support sections to ensure that required maintenance activities are completed in a safe, timely and effective manner. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise the SWPCP Operations Training Programs and train/mentor assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as an effective team leader offering support to all levels of staff. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Work with, in, and around influents containing municipal wastewater, plant treatment processes, wastewater treatment chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential, commercial and industrial sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Be fit tested and wear/dawn and maintain the ability to use an air-purifying respirator and/or self contained breathing apparatus SCBA. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment; use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Willingness to: Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, including weekends and holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Travel to all areas around the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area as needed to evaluate and ensure proper operation during normal and emergency events. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III or above Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on June 17, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and clicking on CITY JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled on July 2, 2024. Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources. If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employee Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description PRINCIPAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT OPERATOR Regular, Full-Time Employment Opportunity Effective July 7, 2024: 3.5% increase to advertised rates. The Principal Water Pollution Control Plant Operator, reporting to the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager, undertakes supervisory responsibilities at the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant (SWPCP). Their duties include providing instruction, troubleshooting, and maintenance related to plant operations, supervising training programs, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of equipment, and coordinating with various stakeholders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This Principal Operator position is the advanced journey-level classification in the Water Pollution Control Operator series. Incumbents are responsible for the coordination efforts between the Operations and Maintenance sections of SWPCP, administering the Operations portion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and ensuring preventative maintenance is performed as required. Incumbents supervise the Operator in Training (OIT) Program. The Principal WPCP Operator is distinguished from the next lower classification of Senior Water Pollution Control Operator in that the Principal WPCP Operator performs a complex range of duties in the scheduling, training, operation, maintenance, and repair of wastewater treatment systems and has supervisor level responsibility. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Provides leadership for water pollution control operators; works in a collaborative manner with other staff such as maintenance, laboratory, administration, contractors and other city staff to ensure that all safety, compliance and optimization efforts are diligently pursued. Coordinates emergency response measures at the plant; notifies the Department of Public Safety as needed; familiarity with contingency plans, emergency operations, layout and activities in the facility, including the location of all pertinent records and documents; offers suggestions to improve safety protocols when needed. Monitors all plant treatment processes to ensure that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met, and documents process conditions as required. Reviews, comments and makes recommendations on plans and specifications for Capital Improvement Projects during design and construction at the Water Pollution Control Plant. Acts as liaison and coordinator for contractors and vendors on an as-needed-basis. Operates and makes minor repairs to engines, motors, pumps, sedimentation basins, flights, gates, valves, chlorinators, contact channels and other related equipment. Is proficient at the application, use, and administration of the SWPCPs CMMS and ensures that associated work orders are appropriate, properly submitted, approved, and issued in a timely fashion to ensure the SWPCP equipment is properly maintained. Reviews, adds critical relevant information if needed, and certifies logbook entries are accurate, complete and meet established guidelines. Performs and orders analytical tests as needed for pilot studies, process control evaluation or other troubleshooting efforts. Ensures cost effective operations through the control and monitoring of electrical loads, chemical usage, staffing overtime/training assignments, and other operations costs. Optimizes removal of all solids separation processes such as primary sludge pumping, sedimentation tank FOG skimming, programming of raw sludge pumping cycles, and algae float skimming treatment and disposal. Schedules work for all crews based on individual operator Shift assignment including annual vacation requests and other time off requests. Updates monthly schedule to ensure the plant is properly staffed at all times on all shifts every day of the year. Checks and reviews time cards, and ensures compliance with vacancy guidelines. Trains operations staff on new and existing systems and equipment, developing and modifying training materials as needed to keep up with existing and changing technology. Evaluates process control programs to ensure they work as designed, preform under extremes and tune/s the system/s when drift of the process is observed. May act as the Designated Operator in Charge for the Water Pollution Control Operations Manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions, including wet, heat, and cold. The incumbent may be exposed to chemicals, hazardous materials, skin irritants, fumes, and solvents. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to perform confined space entries, climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles and work in heavy traffic conditions. All of the work at the plant requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and/or established safety programs to perform the job. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. The base salary for this classification includes pay for potentially hazardous duties as listed in the essential job functions. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from High School or tested equivalent, AND Five years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant with at least 3 years at the shift supervisor level as defined by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). The Senior WPC Operator position at the SWPCP is considered equivalent to the SWRCB Shift Supervisor definition. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Chemical, biological, physical and mechanical systems associated with the operation of: pre-treatment, primary treatment, oxidation (facultative) ponds, fixed growth reactors (Nitrifying Trickling Filters), dissolved air flotation tanks, dual media filtration, disinfection, neutralization and the production of recycled water. The application, control, monitoring, troubleshooting and the equipment to dose polymer, chlorine or sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite , and other related wastewater and water reclamation chemicals. Principles and practices necessary in the operation of filtration and disinfection for a Water Reclamation Plant. Principal and practices necessary in the operation of the Power (Co-Gen) Generation Facility, electrical distribution, and operation of related equipment. Regulatory agency guidelines as they apply to the collection, treatment and discharge of treated wastewater for both receiving waters and water reclamation supply. Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles. Safety procedures pertaining to plant operations, including the techniques for handling and storing hazardous chemicals, and responding to and reporting chemical spills and other emergencies. Skill in: The use of Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems to monitor, adjust, and evaluate plant process control parameters to meet performance targets and meet or exceed effluent water quality goals for NPDES compliance. The use of computers; SCADA generated trends for wastewater treatment processes analysis, troubleshooting and process control. The use of hand, power, other mechanical, electrical and pneumatic tools and other equipment. Ability to: Supervise Operations and coordinate activities during normal business hours requiring a high degree of competence. Communicate and prioritize assignments to ensure routine or emergency maintenance activities, maintenance or Capital Improvement Construction, and routine, special or emergency operations are carried out in a safe, compliant and effective manner. Carry out the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant standard operating procedures, and operations and maintenance requirements. Work with the mechanical support sections to ensure that required maintenance activities are completed in a safe, timely and effective manner. Read and interpret drawings, plans, schematics and specifications. Keep accurate records; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and memoranda. Supervise the SWPCP Operations Training Programs and train/mentor assigned staff. Perform all plant operations without supervision. Analyze and correct plant operations problems, and ensure continuous safe operation of the plant. Perform routine laboratory analysis for treatment and process control evaluation. Work as an effective team leader offering support to all levels of staff. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Work with, in, and around influents containing municipal wastewater, plant treatment processes, wastewater treatment chemicals, hazardous materials, and residential, commercial and industrial sewage. Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices reflecting wastewater treatment plant operations and make complex operational adjustments based on recorded data. Be fit tested and wear/dawn and maintain the ability to use an air-purifying respirator and/or self contained breathing apparatus SCBA. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment; use word processing and spreadsheet applications. Willingness to: Respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night, including weekends and holidays; occasionally perform duties for periods longer than the normal eight-hour work day or more than five days per week, or both. Travel to all areas around the Sunnyvale Water Pollution Control Plant, surrounding ponds and landfill area as needed to evaluate and ensure proper operation during normal and emergency events. Licenses and Certificates Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a valid Grade III or above Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Quality Control Board. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources no later than 5:00 pm on June 17, 2024. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov and clicking on CITY JOBS. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination scheduled on July 2, 2024. Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources. If selected to continue in the process, a copy of your current California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) record printout will be required. SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employee Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary This opportunity is open to current King County employees. We are not accepting external applications at this time. About the Role: The position provides a promotional opportunity for an internal Senior Engineering candidates that have been performing Principal work in the course of their current duties. Candidates will be involved in conveyance projects, pump station upgrades, and treatment plant upgrades. The follow are on-going or upcoming projects: Lakeland Hills Pump Station, West Point Raw Sewage Pump Replacement, Black River Pump Station High Use Engines, West Point Grit Classifier, Mouth of the Duwamish CSO, Nutrient Removal, Tukwila Freeway Crossing Replacement, Richmond Beach Forcemain and Interceptor Upgrade, Boeing Creek Trunk Replacement and Upgrade, West Point Digestion Capacity Expansion, Brightwater Aeration Basin Optimization, Brightwater Reclaimed Water Storage, South Plant Biogas Upgrade, WP Power Quality Improvement Project. Several upcoming projects will be delivered under non-traditional or collaborative delivery methods, such as Design-Build, General Contractor Construction Management, Construction Manager at Risk, progressive Design-Build. This position is an opportunity to work on a fun and collaborative team who is dedicated to design, process improvement, and producing quality products to improve the WTD Conveyance and Treatment systems. This position performs work remotely and onsite: About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Wastewater Engineer - Principal , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What you will be doing: Serve as Project Engineer and SME on Complex County design projects. As Project Engineer, coordinate design with other engineering disciplines, the engineering design review team, and other team members; translate operational and maintenance requirements into terms the project team understands; review and consolidate technical comments from design reviews; serve as a single point of technical contact for the project to the Project Manager; develop work plan, schedule, and budget for the execution of designs for wastewater projects. As SME, provide continuous improvement of WTD standards, guidelines, instructions to engineers, design manuals, and other documents used by Engineers on project work. Serve as an expert in an area of relevant core work to ETR and have extensive knowledge and experience with applicable regulations and codes. Review prepared plans and specifications to ensure conformity to the County's specifications, standards, and requirements and provide QA/QC for project engineers. Prepare large project and program level public works and procurement contract documents and cost estimates to comply with County and State public bidding policy, including stamping and signing engineering plans as a licensed Professional Engineer. As required on a project specific basis, directly supervise the preparation of the work of plan sets and provide signature and stamping as a licensed professional engineer. Assist with complex emergency repairs of wastewater facilities when technical engineering assistance as necessary. May coordinate with the work of maintenance personnel or contractors to accomplish necessary repairs. Perform Construction Service. Review shop drawings and technical documentation on products submitted by contractors, assist in the interpretation of specifications, advise on contractor compliance with contract documents, and review change orders when required by field personnel or as required by law. Train and mentor junior engineers on an on-going basis. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : A bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture field. Twelve (12) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience. Familiarity with wastewater and/or industrial facilities and construction principles and techniques. Demonstrated experience in solving complex technical issues within a multi-discipline work environment. Experience directing and administering the design of complex wastewater treatment projects with large technical teams, including both internal and consultant teams, on a project basis to produce coordinate, and harmonize the bidding documents or providing the lead direction to a specific engineering discipline work group. Experience in managing multiple, high-profile, complex capital projects simultaneously within established timeframes and costs. Competencies You Bring : Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory, information to effectively solve problems. Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Builds Effective Teams - Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Drives Engagement - Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. Required Licenses: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or conversion of an out-of-state license within 90 days from date of hire is required. Washington State Driver's License. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Civil Engineer: Knowledge and experience with construction methods and administration. Civil Engineer: Experience with large-diameter sewer line planning and design. Civil Engineer: Experience with structural, open channel and gravity pipe hydraulic analysis, design, and review. Mechanical Engineer: Work experience with mechanical equipment found in wastewater treatment plants, including pumps, piping systems and valves, solids/liquids separation equipment, blowers, and compressors. Mechanical Engineer: Experience with wastewater pump station design and specifically hydraulic calculations using AFT Fathom or similar software. Electrical Engineer: Experience with Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Power systems analysis; Extensive knowledge of Protective Relays; Extensive knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) Control System Engineer: Experience with the design of process control instrumentation; Distributed Control System; SCADA/Telemetry system. Experience with planning and design of Wastewater Treatment Plant processes. Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals from consultants, elected officials, the general public, Operations and Maintenance, other County staff, and other stakeholders is essential in ensuring that project schedules and contracts follow County standards. Ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects involving a diverse group of individuals from a matrixed organization. Knowledge and awareness of racial bias and inequalities. Skills to identify and successfully address racial inequities in the workplace and in the services provided to customers and stakeholders. Ability to direct the work of technical wastewater engineering personnel and consultants on a project basis to produce coordinated engineering documents, including but not limited to, plans, specifications, and cost estimates that meet County Standards and public bidding requirements. Ability to develop, implement, monitor, and report on all aspects of an assigned capital project which include, but are not limited to, project goals and objectives, success factors, scope, schedule, budget, and change control. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically weekly. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hours work week. This position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by T echnical Employee's Association (TEA) Application and Selection Process: We welcome current King County employee applications. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. W ho to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division : Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube , and the WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our DNRP website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time:
Summary This opportunity is open to current King County employees. We are not accepting external applications at this time. About the Role: The position provides a promotional opportunity for an internal Senior Engineering candidates that have been performing Principal work in the course of their current duties. Candidates will be involved in conveyance projects, pump station upgrades, and treatment plant upgrades. The follow are on-going or upcoming projects: Lakeland Hills Pump Station, West Point Raw Sewage Pump Replacement, Black River Pump Station High Use Engines, West Point Grit Classifier, Mouth of the Duwamish CSO, Nutrient Removal, Tukwila Freeway Crossing Replacement, Richmond Beach Forcemain and Interceptor Upgrade, Boeing Creek Trunk Replacement and Upgrade, West Point Digestion Capacity Expansion, Brightwater Aeration Basin Optimization, Brightwater Reclaimed Water Storage, South Plant Biogas Upgrade, WP Power Quality Improvement Project. Several upcoming projects will be delivered under non-traditional or collaborative delivery methods, such as Design-Build, General Contractor Construction Management, Construction Manager at Risk, progressive Design-Build. This position is an opportunity to work on a fun and collaborative team who is dedicated to design, process improvement, and producing quality products to improve the WTD Conveyance and Treatment systems. This position performs work remotely and onsite: About the Team: Join our team dedicated to ensuring clean water for generations to come! With over 700 employees engaged in planning, designing, building, and operating treatment facilities, our agency is at the forefront of environmental stewardship. Success for us means upholding our legacy while promising future generations a pristine environment. We enforce regulations to reduce harmful waste discharge and actively educate the public and businesses on water quality protection. We prioritize accountability to our ratepayers and operate a well-managed agency that services over 2.3 million King County residents . Our regional wastewater treatment system not only sustains a healthy environment but also fuels economic development, fostering prosperity in our region. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, join us in our mission to safeguard our precious water resources. Commitment to Equity, Racial and Social Justice: King County, named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As a Wastewater Engineer - Principal , you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Learn more about our commitment at http://www.kingcounty.gov/equity . Apply now for a rewarding career at the Wastewater Treatment Division of King County Department of Natural Resources & Parks (DNRP). Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, comprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Job Duties What you will be doing: Serve as Project Engineer and SME on Complex County design projects. As Project Engineer, coordinate design with other engineering disciplines, the engineering design review team, and other team members; translate operational and maintenance requirements into terms the project team understands; review and consolidate technical comments from design reviews; serve as a single point of technical contact for the project to the Project Manager; develop work plan, schedule, and budget for the execution of designs for wastewater projects. As SME, provide continuous improvement of WTD standards, guidelines, instructions to engineers, design manuals, and other documents used by Engineers on project work. Serve as an expert in an area of relevant core work to ETR and have extensive knowledge and experience with applicable regulations and codes. Review prepared plans and specifications to ensure conformity to the County's specifications, standards, and requirements and provide QA/QC for project engineers. Prepare large project and program level public works and procurement contract documents and cost estimates to comply with County and State public bidding policy, including stamping and signing engineering plans as a licensed Professional Engineer. As required on a project specific basis, directly supervise the preparation of the work of plan sets and provide signature and stamping as a licensed professional engineer. Assist with complex emergency repairs of wastewater facilities when technical engineering assistance as necessary. May coordinate with the work of maintenance personnel or contractors to accomplish necessary repairs. Perform Construction Service. Review shop drawings and technical documentation on products submitted by contractors, assist in the interpretation of specifications, advise on contractor compliance with contract documents, and review change orders when required by field personnel or as required by law. Train and mentor junior engineers on an on-going basis. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Qualifications You Bring : A bachelor's degree in engineering or architecture field. Twelve (12) years of increasingly responsible engineering experience. Familiarity with wastewater and/or industrial facilities and construction principles and techniques. Demonstrated experience in solving complex technical issues within a multi-discipline work environment. Experience directing and administering the design of complex wastewater treatment projects with large technical teams, including both internal and consultant teams, on a project basis to produce coordinate, and harmonize the bidding documents or providing the lead direction to a specific engineering discipline work group. Experience in managing multiple, high-profile, complex capital projects simultaneously within established timeframes and costs. Competencies You Bring : Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory, information to effectively solve problems. Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Builds Effective Teams - Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Drives Engagement - Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. Required Licenses: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or conversion of an out-of-state license within 90 days from date of hire is required. Washington State Driver's License. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring: Civil Engineer: Knowledge and experience with construction methods and administration. Civil Engineer: Experience with large-diameter sewer line planning and design. Civil Engineer: Experience with structural, open channel and gravity pipe hydraulic analysis, design, and review. Mechanical Engineer: Work experience with mechanical equipment found in wastewater treatment plants, including pumps, piping systems and valves, solids/liquids separation equipment, blowers, and compressors. Mechanical Engineer: Experience with wastewater pump station design and specifically hydraulic calculations using AFT Fathom or similar software. Electrical Engineer: Experience with Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Power systems analysis; Extensive knowledge of Protective Relays; Extensive knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) Control System Engineer: Experience with the design of process control instrumentation; Distributed Control System; SCADA/Telemetry system. Experience with planning and design of Wastewater Treatment Plant processes. Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals from consultants, elected officials, the general public, Operations and Maintenance, other County staff, and other stakeholders is essential in ensuring that project schedules and contracts follow County standards. Ability to use collaborative processes to successfully execute projects involving a diverse group of individuals from a matrixed organization. Knowledge and awareness of racial bias and inequalities. Skills to identify and successfully address racial inequities in the workplace and in the services provided to customers and stakeholders. Ability to direct the work of technical wastewater engineering personnel and consultants on a project basis to produce coordinated engineering documents, including but not limited to, plans, specifications, and cost estimates that meet County Standards and public bidding requirements. Ability to develop, implement, monitor, and report on all aspects of an assigned capital project which include, but are not limited to, project goals and objectives, success factors, scope, schedule, budget, and change control. Supplemental Information Working Conditions: Remote and Onsite Work Details: Employees in this role work remotely from a home location, with onsite reporting requirements typically weekly. The frequency of onsite work is determined by business needs and may be adjusted accordingly. Onsite reporting locations may be at various King County worksites including the collaboration space at King Street Center (201 S. Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104). This work arrangement promotes work-life-balance and reduces carbon footprint under the department's vision of Green Where We Work . Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington State and be within a reasonable distance to King County worksites to meet onsite reporting requirements. Work Schedule: This full-time position works a 40-hours work week. This position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. Union Representation: This position is represented by T echnical Employee's Association (TEA) Application and Selection Process: We welcome current King County employee applications. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. To apply, submit a: Complete Application Resume Cover Letter Responses to the supplemental questions Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening. W ho to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Discover More About the Wastewater Treatment Division : Visit our website and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , YouTube , and the WTD Blog . Discover More About DNRP: Visit our DNRP website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News . Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest. Forbes named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions, please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement. Closing Date/Time: