Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill 3 vacant positions. The Group Manager will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of major capital projects and program through the various project development and delivery phases. The incumbent will work in Office of Infrastructure Delivery overseeing and leading the diversified team of engineering, construction, project control and project management staff, as well as influencing relationships with third parties and project stakeholders to help ensure successful implementation of District -wide infrastructure projects. All Group Managers should have extensive experience in leading multiple complex work programs with significant impact to the organization and be a data driven change agent. This senior role requires experience in the creation of new processes and methodologies in complex environments and large infrastructure delivery capital improvement program. These roles currently have direct and indirect reports and operate in a matrix management style across the organization. Ideal candidates should have built Project Management teams to address strategic organizational needs and/or led complex capital programs in regulated industries. This role requires strong ownership skills and the capacity to professionally drive results despite obstacles or bureaucracy. This position must demonstrate excellent stewardship of public funds for the entire department, so outstanding written and verbal communication skills at the intersection of safety, schedule, quality, budget, and operational excellence are needed. Presentation to executives of complex topics in an understandable way may include program/project delivery and controls reporting, funding utilization, and innovative improvement programs. Incumbents must demonstrate superior leadership abilities, strong organizational skills, political acumen, and self-motivation. Ensures compliance with BART’s policies and procedures and applicable state, federal and local regulations, and laws. Ensures all design and construction meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations. Provide recommendations, technical assistance and information to the executive management, and departments involved in the design, construction, and management of capital projects. Acceleration & Innovation in Program and Project Delivery Project Controls (Quality, Scheduling and Cost Estimating) Asset & Project Risk Management (ISO, IAM, or FTA background preferred) Design Engineering, leading technical teams through complex Engineering Challenges Funding, including complex grant management and contracts. Building technical teams & growing/retaining personnel Value Engineering, including documenting analysis for investments and alternatives. Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and construction. Directs performance of services by consultants and contractors for successful project completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets schedules, progress, and strategies. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Supervises and manages the implementation of various capital projects by directly interfacing with the lead BART personnel for each project, other BART departments, outside stakeholders, and design/construction management consultants. Manages the development and implementation of program goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resource accordingly. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Plans, manages and coordinates with internal and external project stakeholders to discuss and resolve various project implementation issues. Oversees the management of engineering projects and administration of construction contracts; resolves the most complex design and safety issues; provides contract oversight for consultant services. Oversees the production of contract documents including specifications, manuals, agreements, and related documents. Manages the administration of construction and design/build contracts; develops requests for proposal; evaluates bids; makes recommendations on contract award; negotiates contracts; oversees and administers contracts; ensures appropriate technical, legal, and fiscal controls exist within contracts. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the program budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering and construction management. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Six (6) years of professional (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in engineering, project management or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. License or Certificate Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California preferred. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements May require work outside of normal business hours. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations of a comprehensive capital engineering and construction program. Principles and practices of program and project management. Principles and practices of construction management. Principles and practices of contract administration. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Methods and techniques of developing engineering and construction specifications, manuals, and related documents. Project funding types and sources. Complex design plans and specifications. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in : Managing assigned program area within a comprehensive capital engineering and construction program. Developing and administering program goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Performing complex project management duties. Developing engineering plans, specifications, and estimates. Identifying project risks and formulating mitigation measures. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Conflict resolution and mediation. Negotiating agreements with external entities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill 3 vacant positions. The Group Manager will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of major capital projects and program through the various project development and delivery phases. The incumbent will work in Office of Infrastructure Delivery overseeing and leading the diversified team of engineering, construction, project control and project management staff, as well as influencing relationships with third parties and project stakeholders to help ensure successful implementation of District -wide infrastructure projects. All Group Managers should have extensive experience in leading multiple complex work programs with significant impact to the organization and be a data driven change agent. This senior role requires experience in the creation of new processes and methodologies in complex environments and large infrastructure delivery capital improvement program. These roles currently have direct and indirect reports and operate in a matrix management style across the organization. Ideal candidates should have built Project Management teams to address strategic organizational needs and/or led complex capital programs in regulated industries. This role requires strong ownership skills and the capacity to professionally drive results despite obstacles or bureaucracy. This position must demonstrate excellent stewardship of public funds for the entire department, so outstanding written and verbal communication skills at the intersection of safety, schedule, quality, budget, and operational excellence are needed. Presentation to executives of complex topics in an understandable way may include program/project delivery and controls reporting, funding utilization, and innovative improvement programs. Incumbents must demonstrate superior leadership abilities, strong organizational skills, political acumen, and self-motivation. Ensures compliance with BART’s policies and procedures and applicable state, federal and local regulations, and laws. Ensures all design and construction meet operations and maintenance quality standards and expectations. Provide recommendations, technical assistance and information to the executive management, and departments involved in the design, construction, and management of capital projects. Acceleration & Innovation in Program and Project Delivery Project Controls (Quality, Scheduling and Cost Estimating) Asset & Project Risk Management (ISO, IAM, or FTA background preferred) Design Engineering, leading technical teams through complex Engineering Challenges Funding, including complex grant management and contracts. Building technical teams & growing/retaining personnel Value Engineering, including documenting analysis for investments and alternatives. Manages and directs third-party coordination and public affairs activities related to project design and construction. Directs performance of services by consultants and contractors for successful project completion Establishes and monitors short- and long-range project goals, budgets schedules, progress, and strategies. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Supervises and manages the implementation of various capital projects by directly interfacing with the lead BART personnel for each project, other BART departments, outside stakeholders, and design/construction management consultants. Manages the development and implementation of program goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned area. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resource accordingly. Assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Plans, manages and coordinates with internal and external project stakeholders to discuss and resolve various project implementation issues. Oversees the management of engineering projects and administration of construction contracts; resolves the most complex design and safety issues; provides contract oversight for consultant services. Oversees the production of contract documents including specifications, manuals, agreements, and related documents. Manages the administration of construction and design/build contracts; develops requests for proposal; evaluates bids; makes recommendations on contract award; negotiates contracts; oversees and administers contracts; ensures appropriate technical, legal, and fiscal controls exist within contracts. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the program budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Provides staff assistance to the Assistant Chief; participates on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering and construction management. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Six (6) years of professional (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in engineering, project management or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. License or Certificate Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California preferred. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements May require work outside of normal business hours. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations of a comprehensive capital engineering and construction program. Principles and practices of program and project management. Principles and practices of construction management. Principles and practices of contract administration. Principles and practices of policy development and administration. Methods and techniques of developing engineering and construction specifications, manuals, and related documents. Project funding types and sources. Complex design plans and specifications. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in : Managing assigned program area within a comprehensive capital engineering and construction program. Developing and administering program goals, objectives, and procedures. Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments. Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs. Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Selecting, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Delegating authority and responsibility. Performing complex project management duties. Developing engineering plans, specifications, and estimates. Identifying project risks and formulating mitigation measures. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Preparing and administering large and complex budgets. Conflict resolution and mediation. Negotiating agreements with external entities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. 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. 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
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $135,397.73 and $155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Traction Power Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. The reporting location of this SPM position is Concord, CA. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Being responsible for coordinating and managing electrical projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Reviewing prints, scope documents, bill of material (BM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform their assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry. This includes tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for transit infrastructure, ensuring the functionality of power, and signaling systems, managing electrical contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific electrical systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role. REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 135,397.73 and $ 155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Train Control Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Responsibility for coordinating and managing train control projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Review prints, scope documents, bill of material (BOM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform this assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry, including tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of train control systems, ensuring the functionality of facilities, and related infrastructure, managing contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific facility systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary PAY RATE AFSCME Pay Band AFH Annual Salary Range $135,397.73 (Minimum) - $176,016.91 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $ 135,397.73 and $ 155,707.32 annually commensurate with experience and education. DEFINITION Under general direction, manages, supervises and coordinates activities for maintenance and construction projects within the Maintenance Department; coordinates assigned activities with department staff, other divisions, outside agencies and the general public; serves as a subject matter expert for assigned functions; provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent of the assigned function, including assisting with the development and refinement of works processes and standards; and performs related duties as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is an administrator level classification responsible for overseeing all special projects relating to the maintenance of track, structures, facilities, train control and traction power, including overseeing, planning and scheduling work of assigned staff to most efficiently support revenue service to minimize delays in service. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing project goals and objectives as well as furthering overall departmental goals and objectives. This class is distinguished from Superintendent positions in that the latter manages and supervises all activities and operations of a Maintenance Division. This classification is further distinguished from Section Manager classifications in that the former is responsible for the management of assigned construction and maintenance projects, whereas the latter is responsible for managing the staff assigned to perform construction and maintenance work. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT The BART Train Control Construction Team is seeking highly motivated and an exceptionally innovative Special Project Manager (SPM) to work with our partners, within BART, and Contractors performing construction work, testing, commissioning, etc. The SPM will be part of the team that is responsible for ensuring the quality delivery of a project that is safe, reliable, innovative, cost effective, and sustainable. The SPM should be experienced with major capital projects and with a track record of stakeholder engagement. We are seeking additions to a team of dedicated professionals who understand the impact of important projects with the BART system. In addition to the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate demonstrates skills and experience in three or more of the following areas: Safety and security certification through the lifecycle of a project, including preliminary hazard analysis (PHA), design criteria conformance, construction specifications conformance, testing requirements, and operational readiness. Risk management, including risk identification, analysis, monitoring, response, and tolerance/threshold. Internal and external stakeholder engagement, including stakeholder identification, assessment, communications, and interagency coordination. Background in one or more of the following disciplines: civil engineering, communications, computer systems, construction management, mechanical engineering (including facilities and fire protection), power systems (including medium or high voltage distribution & facilities electrical), structural engineering, and train control/signal systems. Extensive experience delivering a major capital project as the owner’s representative. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques and apply innovative techniques to improve project performance. Forecast future project resource needs, optimize resource availability, and ensure proper resource allocation. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget; guide and direct the resolution of complex challenges in all aspects of the project life cycle. *This is a capital position and is subject to time and funding limitations. Specific projects and duties include: Responsibility for coordinating and managing train control projects related to transit systems. Overseeing project timelines, managing budgets, coordinating with contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Attending project walk-downs, and project calls, and meetings. Review prints, scope documents, bill of material (BOM), etc. Having basic computer skills. (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) Additional skills or qualifications needed to perform this assignment include: Two-years of leading capital projects or related work such as two-years of leading and maintaining the preventative or corrective work within the transit industry, including tasks such as overseeing the installation and maintenance of train control systems, ensuring the functionality of facilities, and related infrastructure, managing contractors, and collaborating with other departments to meet project objectives. Excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively. Familiarity with transit-specific facility systems and technologies. Strong organizational, and leadership skills. Skills in project planning, risk management, and problem-solving REPORTS TO A Superintendent in the Maintenance Department or designee SELECTION PROCESS This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Manages and coordinates the organization, staffing, operational and administrative activities for special projects performed in the Maintenance Department; performs project management duties, including responsibility for budgets, program planning, scheduling, and reporting; and may provide instruction and direction to staff regarding work methods and techniques in the absence of a section manager. Manages processes to ensure that design documents, contracts and specifications are completed, up to date and applicable for the appropriate special projects being planned and carried out. Develops and administers contracts and agreements; conducts contract negotiations with consultants and vendors on contracted services. Manages the procurement of and funding sources for additional reporting locations, office space, warehouses, laydown/storage areas, equipment, and materials needed for planning and construction of special projects. Coordinates with Documentation and Engineering to update District documents and management programs required (i.e., BART Facility Standards (BFS), Maximo, CMS, etc.) during planning, construction, and upon completion of special projects. Verifies the integration and reliability of special projects to ensure that there are no negative impacts to revenue, safety, reliability, and on-time performance. Provides assistance in purchasing; evaluates and monitors inventory levels; ensures all purchasing activities comply with District guidelines. Participates in the development and implementation of project goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Monitors workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Analyzes, monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations on division program areas including maintenance, equipment failures and purchasing requirements. Drives District vehicles to various current and upcoming project locations to identify priorities and coordinate project delivery methods and procedures, to do walkdowns and inspections on the work being performed, and to inspect post-work locations for quality assurance and control and to verify project completion. Participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of track and structures maintenance. Minimum Qualifications Education : An Associate degree with major courses in construction management, electronics, engineering or a field closely related to the area of assignment from an accredited college or university; or the combination of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and either completion of a formal apprenticeship as an electronic technician or completion of military training in electronics. Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time, progressively responsible construction and/or maintenance experience in one of the following disciplines: electrical, structures, track, traction power, and/or train control, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead and/or supervisory experience. Note: Preference will be given to individuals with experience in the discipline of the position being filled. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess sufficient mobility to perform field inspections and investigations. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a track and structures, train control or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair program. BART Facility Standards (BFS) and other applicable industry standards. Purchasing policies and procedures. Principles of track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance and construction. Principles and practices of contract administration. - Principles of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Occupational health and safety rules and regulations. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Principles of mathematics. Skill in : Overseeing and coordinating track, structures, train control and/or traction power maintenance, inspection and repair services. Overseeing and coordinating the procurement of parts, materials, vehicles and other specialized equipment. Preparing and administering budgets. Interpreting the requirements of, and editing, engineering drawings and design documents. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Interpreting and explaining District's maintenance policies and procedures. Maintaining records and logs. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Evaluating and coordinating training programs. Interpreting manuals, diagrams and schematics. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I - CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT UNIT The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Agency Headquarters in Sacramento. This position will work under the general supervision of the Managing Assistant (Staff Services Manager I). Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I, Managing Assistant for the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) Secretary and Undersecretary, the Administrative Assistant I (AA I) provides administrative detail to the Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries. The AA I serves as the front desk receptionist and is expected to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, government agencies, boards, commissions as well as the public. The incumbent performs a wide variety of technical, analytical, and staff service tasks with a high degree of responsibility, in addition to expert knowledge of the CNRA’s operational and organizational structure and awareness of current issues, including contact with high-level state/federal agencies, the legislature, the Governor's Office (GO), and numerous external organizations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is a must. This position is categorized as Office-Based. The position’s job duties are performed at the designated work location in Sacramento 100% of the time. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CNRA values diverse employees working together to protect biodiversity for all Californians. CNRA prioritizes an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. https://resources.ca.gov/ Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Kimberly Arbuckle at Kimberly.Arbuckle@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427707 Position #(s): 549-010-5361-001 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Classification: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 A $4,943.00 - $6,190.00 B # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is a state cabinet-level agency in the government of California. Through its 40 departments, conservancies, boards, commissions, councils, and museums, the California Natural Resources Agency is responsible for protecting historical, natural, and cultural sites, monitoring and controlling state lands and waterways, and regulating fish and game use. The current Secretary for the California Natural Resources is Wade Crowfoot and he serves as a member of Governor Gavin Newsom’s cabinet. As Secretary, Crowfoot oversees an agency of 19,000 employees charged with protecting and managing California’s diverse resources. Mission statement: To restore, protect and manage the state's natural, historical and cultural resources for current and future generations using creative approaches and solutions based on science, collaboration and respect for all the communities and interests involved. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays and weekends 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Kimberly Arbuckle (000) - kimberly.arbuckle@resources.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-010-5361-001 and the Job Control # JC-427707 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Administrative Assistant I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I - CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT UNIT The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Agency Headquarters in Sacramento. This position will work under the general supervision of the Managing Assistant (Staff Services Manager I). Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I, Managing Assistant for the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) Secretary and Undersecretary, the Administrative Assistant I (AA I) provides administrative detail to the Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries. The AA I serves as the front desk receptionist and is expected to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, government agencies, boards, commissions as well as the public. The incumbent performs a wide variety of technical, analytical, and staff service tasks with a high degree of responsibility, in addition to expert knowledge of the CNRA’s operational and organizational structure and awareness of current issues, including contact with high-level state/federal agencies, the legislature, the Governor's Office (GO), and numerous external organizations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is a must. This position is categorized as Office-Based. The position’s job duties are performed at the designated work location in Sacramento 100% of the time. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CNRA values diverse employees working together to protect biodiversity for all Californians. CNRA prioritizes an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. https://resources.ca.gov/ Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Kimberly Arbuckle at Kimberly.Arbuckle@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427707 Position #(s): 549-010-5361-001 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Classification: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 A $4,943.00 - $6,190.00 B # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is a state cabinet-level agency in the government of California. Through its 40 departments, conservancies, boards, commissions, councils, and museums, the California Natural Resources Agency is responsible for protecting historical, natural, and cultural sites, monitoring and controlling state lands and waterways, and regulating fish and game use. The current Secretary for the California Natural Resources is Wade Crowfoot and he serves as a member of Governor Gavin Newsom’s cabinet. As Secretary, Crowfoot oversees an agency of 19,000 employees charged with protecting and managing California’s diverse resources. Mission statement: To restore, protect and manage the state's natural, historical and cultural resources for current and future generations using creative approaches and solutions based on science, collaboration and respect for all the communities and interests involved. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays and weekends 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Kimberly Arbuckle (000) - kimberly.arbuckle@resources.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-010-5361-001 and the Job Control # JC-427707 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Administrative Assistant I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate : Non- Represented - Pay Band 10 (NR-10) Minimum - $139,192- Mid- $175, 034 - Maximum $210,876 Salary to commensurate experience Reports To : Group Manager of Business Administration or Designee Current Assignment Under general direction, plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities and operations associated with all financial and administrative services within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID); coordinates assigned activities with other departments; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of Infrastructure Delivery; and performs related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in public sector or transit operations Experience in developing standard practices and implement operational controls across various functional areas Experience in managing, reviewing and measuring consulting/infrastructure project performance and progress, including performing project health-checks. Ability to perform data analytics to assess operational performance. and effectively communicate complex financial analyses to various audiences. Ability to effectively manage professional staff development, training, and supervision. Skill in analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs, collaborating, reaching consensus with stakeholders, and making appropriate adjustments. Self-motivated to continuously identify improvement opportunities to enhance/streamline departmental processes. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes leadership and management responsibility for assigned services and activities associated with financial planning, budget development, analysis & reporting; procurement support; and departmental personnel support activities. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Participates in the development and optimization of business management systems; provides data and supports the analysisto help inform management decisions and measure organizational performance. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Works closely with department leadership; cost center managers and outside subject matter experts to develop effective solutions and proper workflow processes and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Leads in the development and tracking of annual capital and operating budgets; oversees development of tools for accurate forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies to support departmental goals and objectives. Oversees the development and distribution of financial tracking and reporting tools. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to policies and procedures as appropriate and coordinates with other departments to implement process improvements. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial forecasting and analysis tools and practices. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university. Experience The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time professional verifiable experience in financial planning, employee development program oversight, or closely related experience, which must have included two (2) years of management level responsibilities. Substitution Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of budget forecasting, preparation, administration, analysis, and controls Principles and practices of financial systems management and business processes Principles and practices of staff management Methods and practices of strategic planning, research, and analysis Professional office administration practices and procedures Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in : Financial planning & analysis Oversight of employee development programs Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate : Non- Represented - Pay Band 10 (NR-10) Minimum - $139,192- Mid- $175, 034 - Maximum $210,876 Salary to commensurate experience Reports To : Group Manager of Business Administration or Designee Current Assignment Under general direction, plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities and operations associated with all financial and administrative services within the Office of Infrastructure Delivery (OID); coordinates assigned activities with other departments; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant General Manager of Infrastructure Delivery; and performs related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following beyond the minimum qualifications: Experience in public sector or transit operations Experience in developing standard practices and implement operational controls across various functional areas Experience in managing, reviewing and measuring consulting/infrastructure project performance and progress, including performing project health-checks. Ability to perform data analytics to assess operational performance. and effectively communicate complex financial analyses to various audiences. Ability to effectively manage professional staff development, training, and supervision. Skill in analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs, collaborating, reaching consensus with stakeholders, and making appropriate adjustments. Self-motivated to continuously identify improvement opportunities to enhance/streamline departmental processes. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes leadership and management responsibility for assigned services and activities associated with financial planning, budget development, analysis & reporting; procurement support; and departmental personnel support activities. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Participates in the development and optimization of business management systems; provides data and supports the analysisto help inform management decisions and measure organizational performance. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Works closely with department leadership; cost center managers and outside subject matter experts to develop effective solutions and proper workflow processes and procedures. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Leads in the development and tracking of annual capital and operating budgets; oversees development of tools for accurate forecasting of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies to support departmental goals and objectives. Oversees the development and distribution of financial tracking and reporting tools. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to policies and procedures as appropriate and coordinates with other departments to implement process improvements. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of financial forecasting and analysis tools and practices. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university. Experience The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time professional verifiable experience in financial planning, employee development program oversight, or closely related experience, which must have included two (2) years of management level responsibilities. Substitution Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles and practices of budget forecasting, preparation, administration, analysis, and controls Principles and practices of financial systems management and business processes Principles and practices of staff management Methods and practices of strategic planning, research, and analysis Professional office administration practices and procedures Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Skill in : Financial planning & analysis Oversight of employee development programs Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 9 Annual Salary: $130,085.00 (Minimum) - $197,080.00 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable annual salary rate will be between $130,085.00 - $183,313.64 annually to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The ideal candidate will assume management responsibility for the activities and operations relating to the assigned area including the development, analysis, and preparation of procedures, standards, directives for transportation station operations, passenger and employee safety and program performance evaluation. The incumbent will also provide administrative oversight of the transportation support functions, such as the development, preparation, and dissemination of procedures, standards and manuals for standard operations, station cleaning, safety, passenger service and performance reporting. Assignments may include mainline operation support as necessary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following preferred knowledge, skills and abilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Understanding of safety rules; Operations characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail system; Principles and practices of public rail operations and administration; program and budget development and administration, and of supervisor, training and performance evaluation; and of research, analysis, and report preparation; Ability to oversee and participate in the development and administration of policies and procedures of station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system; Organization and planning; Advanced ability to prepare clear and concise analytical, statistical and written reports and presentations; and Advanced knowledge and experience in PeopleSoft or other HRMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Other requirements: The incumbent will have 24-hour, 7-days per week on-call responsibility for rail or station operations or appearance problems. Selection Process: This position is represented by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement, including consideration of seniority as appropriate. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for assigned services for all activities and operations relating to the development, preparation and dissemination of procedures, standards, directives and manuals for station and rail operations passenger services and performance reporting including coordinating safe and efficient revenue operations, and developing and administering assigned safety programs. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Develops, prepares, evaluates operational strategies and directs the dissemination of methods and procedures for station and rail operations, appearance and performance reporting. Meets with representatives of the District to ensure safe and efficient revenue operations; coordinates related activities of the transportation operations with those of other departments and divisions. Develops and administers the safety program, and related activities for assigned personnel; implements safety rules, regulations and procedures; develops and disseminates safety bulletins; organizes and schedules safety training workshops. Analyzes and evaluates transportation operations to determine budgetary impact in the event of service delivery changes; reports findings to Chief Transportation Officer and/or other management staff as requested. Directs the preparation and submission of a variety of technical and complex reports regarding transportation operations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison on activities impacting department operations and coordinates with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides staff assistance to the Chief Transportation Officer, including mainline operations assignments. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to transportation operations programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of rail operations, safety and revenue operations. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Responds to and coordinates resolution of major delays and incidents in rail service delivery. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in station or rail operations progra m administration and at least two (2) years of management and/or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to walk wayside on ballast for one mile. Must be physically able to climb aerial structures. Must be physically able to climb two-story stairway to tower locations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the educationona year-for-yearbasis.ABachelor’sdegreeispreferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transportation system. Principles and practices of public transit station and rail operations and administration. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Methods and techniques of evaluating station and rail operations and activities. Methods and techniques of developing operational procedures, rules and regulations. Administrative policies and procedures governing station and rail operations. Principles of transit passenger and employee safety. Principles of research, analysis and report preparation. Principles and practices of transit revenue operations. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the development and administration of policies and procedures for station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system. Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Directing the development of procedures and standards for transportation operations. Assessing budgetary impact of service delivery changes. Developing and administering a safety program. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 9 Annual Salary: $130,085.00 (Minimum) - $197,080.00 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable annual salary rate will be between $130,085.00 - $183,313.64 annually to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. The ideal candidate will assume management responsibility for the activities and operations relating to the assigned area including the development, analysis, and preparation of procedures, standards, directives for transportation station operations, passenger and employee safety and program performance evaluation. The incumbent will also provide administrative oversight of the transportation support functions, such as the development, preparation, and dissemination of procedures, standards and manuals for standard operations, station cleaning, safety, passenger service and performance reporting. Assignments may include mainline operation support as necessary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following preferred knowledge, skills and abilities beyond the minimum qualifications: Understanding of safety rules; Operations characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail system; Principles and practices of public rail operations and administration; program and budget development and administration, and of supervisor, training and performance evaluation; and of research, analysis, and report preparation; Ability to oversee and participate in the development and administration of policies and procedures of station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system; Organization and planning; Advanced ability to prepare clear and concise analytical, statistical and written reports and presentations; and Advanced knowledge and experience in PeopleSoft or other HRMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Other requirements: The incumbent will have 24-hour, 7-days per week on-call responsibility for rail or station operations or appearance problems. Selection Process: This position is represented by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement, including consideration of seniority as appropriate. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for assigned services for all activities and operations relating to the development, preparation and dissemination of procedures, standards, directives and manuals for station and rail operations passenger services and performance reporting including coordinating safe and efficient revenue operations, and developing and administering assigned safety programs. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Develops, prepares, evaluates operational strategies and directs the dissemination of methods and procedures for station and rail operations, appearance and performance reporting. Meets with representatives of the District to ensure safe and efficient revenue operations; coordinates related activities of the transportation operations with those of other departments and divisions. Develops and administers the safety program, and related activities for assigned personnel; implements safety rules, regulations and procedures; develops and disseminates safety bulletins; organizes and schedules safety training workshops. Analyzes and evaluates transportation operations to determine budgetary impact in the event of service delivery changes; reports findings to Chief Transportation Officer and/or other management staff as requested. Directs the preparation and submission of a variety of technical and complex reports regarding transportation operations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison on activities impacting department operations and coordinates with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides staff assistance to the Chief Transportation Officer, including mainline operations assignments. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to transportation operations programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of rail operations, safety and revenue operations. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Responds to and coordinates resolution of major delays and incidents in rail service delivery. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in station or rail operations progra m administration and at least two (2) years of management and/or supervisory experience. Other Requirements: Must be physically able to walk wayside on ballast for one mile. Must be physically able to climb aerial structures. Must be physically able to climb two-story stairway to tower locations. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the educationona year-for-yearbasis.ABachelor’sdegreeispreferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transportation system. Principles and practices of public transit station and rail operations and administration. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Methods and techniques of evaluating station and rail operations and activities. Methods and techniques of developing operational procedures, rules and regulations. Administrative policies and procedures governing station and rail operations. Principles of transit passenger and employee safety. Principles of research, analysis and report preparation. Principles and practices of transit revenue operations. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the development and administration of policies and procedures for station and rail operations in a large metropolitan public transportation system. Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Directing the development of procedures and standards for transportation operations. Assessing budgetary impact of service delivery changes. Developing and administering a safety program. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION The City of Downey is seeking a compassionate and energetic Homelessness Solutions Manager to join the City Manager's Office. Under direction of the Assistant City Manager, assists in the implementation of the City's homelessness outreach programs within the City. Under general supervision, coordinates and oversees the City's Homeless Action Plan programs focused mainly on those at risk of or experiencing homelessness in the City; and collaborates with public agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations involved in the planning and delivery of services and facilities to homeless persons. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across-the-board pay range increase and a comprehensive benefit package. An Eligible List of qualified applicants will be established from this recruitment. Eligible List may be utilized to fill other full and part-time vacancies as needed. Generally, a valid Eligible List is in effect for up to one year. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and type of work performed at a journey level by an incumbent. Depending on assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Serve as the City's point person for Homelessness resources and questions Maintain the City's Homeless Resources hotline, website and brochure Update and implement the City of Downey Homeless Action Plan Develop public/private partnerships to support plan initiatives Establish a good rapport with the homeless population Provide outreach and engagement with those experiencing homelessness seeking housing, shelter, behavioral and physical health linkages, employment and other supportive services; providing linkage to all appropriate services and providers as needed Manage outreach and cleanup efforts Coordinate the annual homeless count with community stakeholders Manage the City's homeless outreach service provider contracts Develop and coordinate a working group of representatives from city departments who will implement homeless prevention and intervention strategies, including the Downey Police Department Mental Health and Homeless Outreach teams and the Housing Manager who oversees Community Block Grant Funding for various homeless outreach services, such as hotel vouchers, rapid and transitional housing. Meet with various local providers, agencies, workforce boards, non-profits and faith-based organizations to facilitate needed services, resources, and opportunities; and establish and maintain effective relationships with governmental and community agencies regarding programs and services. Serve as the City representative on the Gateway Cities Council of Governments Homelessness TAC and the SPA 7 Homeless Coalition meetings Serve as the staff liaison to the City Council Homeless Subcommittee Maintain data and statistics on the City's existing homeless population and services, and provide any information needed for resources through County systems. Prepare program reports and make presentations concerning program activities, goals, and objectives. Participate in the development and administration of program budgets Apply for and administer federal, state, and local grants to expand resources Monitor program expenditures, identify and recommend resolutions for budgetary issues. Facilitate workshops, trainings, and meetings within City department and outside government and community agencies. Participates in public outreach and education. Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization, in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience and Training: Two years of grants and/or case management experience in a governmental or nonprofit organization with an emphasis on homeless services, data analysis, and evaluation and policy development. Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in public or business administration, social science, counseling or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of, or must obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Knowledge of: Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations. Local homeless service coordination efforts including the Los Angeles Continuum of Care, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative, and other local activities to address homelessness. Best practices in homeless service delivery systems. Principles of public administration. Quantitative and management analysis techniques. Project management methods and techniques. Methods of research program analysis and report preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: Coordinate the work of contract partners, support personnel and sub-recipient partners. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of homeless program goals. Conduct research, and develop and assess surveys and analyze data. Act as a resource for concerns of departments, boards, and commissions. Keep abreast of current innovative methods to address homelessness. Perform various reviews and evaluations to determine program compliance. Prepare and administer budgets. Deal effectively with the public, community groups, governmental agencies, and City boards and commissions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, or members of the community. Prepare correspondence and reports. Manage time, plan and organize administrative work effectively. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Testing & Selection Process: A ll application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete application may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: An appraisal (oral interview) examination weighted 100% to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete the appraisal interview with acceptable results will be placed on an Eligibility List to be considered by the Department's hiring authority. An employment offer is contingent upon acceptable results from a completed background review, including a fingerprint check with the California Department of Justice (DOJ). A pre-placement medical exam will be scheduled after the issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance. NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The City of Downey is seeking a compassionate and energetic Homelessness Solutions Manager to join the City Manager's Office. Under direction of the Assistant City Manager, assists in the implementation of the City's homelessness outreach programs within the City. Under general supervision, coordinates and oversees the City's Homeless Action Plan programs focused mainly on those at risk of or experiencing homelessness in the City; and collaborates with public agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations involved in the planning and delivery of services and facilities to homeless persons. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across-the-board pay range increase and a comprehensive benefit package. An Eligible List of qualified applicants will be established from this recruitment. Eligible List may be utilized to fill other full and part-time vacancies as needed. Generally, a valid Eligible List is in effect for up to one year. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and type of work performed at a journey level by an incumbent. Depending on assignment, duties may include but are not limited to the following: Serve as the City's point person for Homelessness resources and questions Maintain the City's Homeless Resources hotline, website and brochure Update and implement the City of Downey Homeless Action Plan Develop public/private partnerships to support plan initiatives Establish a good rapport with the homeless population Provide outreach and engagement with those experiencing homelessness seeking housing, shelter, behavioral and physical health linkages, employment and other supportive services; providing linkage to all appropriate services and providers as needed Manage outreach and cleanup efforts Coordinate the annual homeless count with community stakeholders Manage the City's homeless outreach service provider contracts Develop and coordinate a working group of representatives from city departments who will implement homeless prevention and intervention strategies, including the Downey Police Department Mental Health and Homeless Outreach teams and the Housing Manager who oversees Community Block Grant Funding for various homeless outreach services, such as hotel vouchers, rapid and transitional housing. Meet with various local providers, agencies, workforce boards, non-profits and faith-based organizations to facilitate needed services, resources, and opportunities; and establish and maintain effective relationships with governmental and community agencies regarding programs and services. Serve as the City representative on the Gateway Cities Council of Governments Homelessness TAC and the SPA 7 Homeless Coalition meetings Serve as the staff liaison to the City Council Homeless Subcommittee Maintain data and statistics on the City's existing homeless population and services, and provide any information needed for resources through County systems. Prepare program reports and make presentations concerning program activities, goals, and objectives. Participate in the development and administration of program budgets Apply for and administer federal, state, and local grants to expand resources Monitor program expenditures, identify and recommend resolutions for budgetary issues. Facilitate workshops, trainings, and meetings within City department and outside government and community agencies. Participates in public outreach and education. Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization, in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience and Training: Two years of grants and/or case management experience in a governmental or nonprofit organization with an emphasis on homeless services, data analysis, and evaluation and policy development. Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in public or business administration, social science, counseling or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of, or must obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Knowledge of: Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations. Local homeless service coordination efforts including the Los Angeles Continuum of Care, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative, and other local activities to address homelessness. Best practices in homeless service delivery systems. Principles of public administration. Quantitative and management analysis techniques. Project management methods and techniques. Methods of research program analysis and report preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: Coordinate the work of contract partners, support personnel and sub-recipient partners. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of homeless program goals. Conduct research, and develop and assess surveys and analyze data. Act as a resource for concerns of departments, boards, and commissions. Keep abreast of current innovative methods to address homelessness. Perform various reviews and evaluations to determine program compliance. Prepare and administer budgets. Deal effectively with the public, community groups, governmental agencies, and City boards and commissions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, or members of the community. Prepare correspondence and reports. Manage time, plan and organize administrative work effectively. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Testing & Selection Process: A ll application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete application may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the desired qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of: An appraisal (oral interview) examination weighted 100% to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete the appraisal interview with acceptable results will be placed on an Eligibility List to be considered by the Department's hiring authority. An employment offer is contingent upon acceptable results from a completed background review, including a fingerprint check with the California Department of Justice (DOJ). A pre-placement medical exam will be scheduled after the issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance. NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration. Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $33.13 - $43.07/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, April 25, 2024 Workdays & Hours: This position is in a 24-hour, 7-day a week facility, which requires working outside regular business hours, which includes shift work, overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position is available for second and third shift only (evening and overnight hours). Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Assistant Public Safety Support Manager position is available with the City of Fort Worth Police Department Communications Division. This position is an integral part of operations in the emergency call center with the primary duty of overseeing supervisors on an assigned eight-hour shift. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public administration or a related field. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible public safety communications experience including two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. When assigned to Police Communications, must possess a current Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced or above Telecommunicator Proficiency Certification at time of job offer. Pass a drug screening. Pass an examination by a psychologist, licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists or by a psychiatrist licensed by the Texas Medical Board. Pass a polygraph with no deception indicated. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) or more years as a mid-level manager. Knowledge of operational characteristics, services and activities of an emergency communication and dispatching program, and principles and practices of emergency 911 systems. The Assistant Public Safety Support Manager job responsibilities include: Oversee Communications Shift Supervisors, which includes: Assist in directing of operations for the Communications Division; ensure employees follow policies and procedures; initiate, review, and complete internal investigations; make disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Engage staff in on-going training; prioritize and assign work; conduct performance evaluations; maintain a healthy and safe working environment. Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and recommend appropriate service and staffing levels. Assist in development and implementation of plans and procedures for various emergency dispatching situations, including re-routing of emergency calls to appropriate jurisdiction. Serve as a liaison for the Communications Division with other police divisions, departments and outside agencies; serve as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; provide staff assistance to senior management; and prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; analyze data and identifies trends; and recommend modifications to programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Coordinate the staffing, organizational, and operational activities for the public safety emergency communication and dispatch program on an assigned shift. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking and repetitive motions. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Final candidates selected for hire in the Police Department will be subject to a criminal background, drug screen, polygraph examination, psychological exam and fingerprint check. Applicants must not have used marijuana during the previous two (2) years, nor illegally used any controlled substances within the last five (5) years. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $33.13 - $43.07/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, April 25, 2024 Workdays & Hours: This position is in a 24-hour, 7-day a week facility, which requires working outside regular business hours, which includes shift work, overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position is available for second and third shift only (evening and overnight hours). Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Assistant Public Safety Support Manager position is available with the City of Fort Worth Police Department Communications Division. This position is an integral part of operations in the emergency call center with the primary duty of overseeing supervisors on an assigned eight-hour shift. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in communications, public administration or a related field. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible public safety communications experience including two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. When assigned to Police Communications, must possess a current Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Advanced or above Telecommunicator Proficiency Certification at time of job offer. Pass a drug screening. Pass an examination by a psychologist, licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists or by a psychiatrist licensed by the Texas Medical Board. Pass a polygraph with no deception indicated. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) or more years as a mid-level manager. Knowledge of operational characteristics, services and activities of an emergency communication and dispatching program, and principles and practices of emergency 911 systems. The Assistant Public Safety Support Manager job responsibilities include: Oversee Communications Shift Supervisors, which includes: Assist in directing of operations for the Communications Division; ensure employees follow policies and procedures; initiate, review, and complete internal investigations; make disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Engage staff in on-going training; prioritize and assign work; conduct performance evaluations; maintain a healthy and safe working environment. Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; and recommend appropriate service and staffing levels. Assist in development and implementation of plans and procedures for various emergency dispatching situations, including re-routing of emergency calls to appropriate jurisdiction. Serve as a liaison for the Communications Division with other police divisions, departments and outside agencies; serve as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; provide staff assistance to senior management; and prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; analyze data and identifies trends; and recommend modifications to programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Coordinate the staffing, organizational, and operational activities for the public safety emergency communication and dispatch program on an assigned shift. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking and repetitive motions. Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Final candidates selected for hire in the Police Department will be subject to a criminal background, drug screen, polygraph examination, psychological exam and fingerprint check. Applicants must not have used marijuana during the previous two (2) years, nor illegally used any controlled substances within the last five (5) years. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Department Administrative Assistant (Administrative Support Coordinator I) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,680 - $3,864 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,680 - $5,783 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Chair of the Department of Management, the incumbent supports the mission of the school and university by assuring that all administrative requirements are completed in a timely manner, and a high spirit of cooperation exists in dealing with all other staff, students, faculty, community members and administrators who are served. This position serves as the departmental contact and provides administrative information for chair, faculty, staff, students, and community. The primary purpose of this position is to provide operational administrative support for the Department of Management (referred to as “the department”). Accordingly, a high degree of autonomy is afforded the position requiring considerable judgment and discretion. In addition, the incumbent must take the initiative to independently plan, organize, coordinate, prioritize, and perform work in diverse areas of responsibility. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation for independent preparation of correspondence. Knowledge of business mathematics. Expertise in using office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Excel, and PowerPoint). General office safety and training needs and ability to conduct training to communicate employee safety. Skill/Ability to: Ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. A history of regular attendance, punctuality, and positive performance evaluations. Ability to handle student and staff issues confidentially, with professionalism and discretion. Demonstrated ability to organize and plan work and projects characterized by wide ranging job demands arriving simultaneously. Ability to multi-task in order to keep the department office functioning smoothly. Ability to compile, write, and present reports. Understand, interpret, and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills to effectively handle a broader range of interpersonal contacts, including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. Troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to the work area. Create, organize, and maintain accurate technical, complex, sensitive and/or confidential records and files. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Track and produce accurate information and data for review regarding program service delivery and activities in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent. Three years of equivalent training and administrative work experience. Experience working with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel. Experience with budget tracking and maintenance. Preferred Skills: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Thorough and detailed knowledge of School, University, and Foundation services systems, software, and policies. Experience with data management systems such as PeopleSoft and working knowledge of PeopleSoft modules: HR and SA. Comprehensive computer skills for budget-related duties and for coordination of scheduling such as JD Edwards, CFS Data Warehouse, and 25-Live scheduling program. Experience with Omni Update or other web content maintenance system. Experience with Zimbra or other web-based emailing systems. Department Summary The mission of the Management Option, as an integral part of the business curriculum and the Craig School of Business at CSUF, is to develop the leaders of tomorrow by delivering a quality program that reflects the changing work environment; facilitates our graduates in a career path broadly described as management in a wide variety of service and manufacturing environments; provides experiential opportunities through close association with regional/national/international business leaders and scholars; involves faculty research and grant development; serves as a catalyst for an appreciation of life-long learning, and adhere to the highest ethical standards. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 29, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Apr 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 16, 2024
Department Administrative Assistant (Administrative Support Coordinator I) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,680 - $3,864 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,680 - $5,783 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Chair of the Department of Management, the incumbent supports the mission of the school and university by assuring that all administrative requirements are completed in a timely manner, and a high spirit of cooperation exists in dealing with all other staff, students, faculty, community members and administrators who are served. This position serves as the departmental contact and provides administrative information for chair, faculty, staff, students, and community. The primary purpose of this position is to provide operational administrative support for the Department of Management (referred to as “the department”). Accordingly, a high degree of autonomy is afforded the position requiring considerable judgment and discretion. In addition, the incumbent must take the initiative to independently plan, organize, coordinate, prioritize, and perform work in diverse areas of responsibility. Key Qualifications Knowledge of: Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation for independent preparation of correspondence. Knowledge of business mathematics. Expertise in using office systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software packages (Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Excel, and PowerPoint). General office safety and training needs and ability to conduct training to communicate employee safety. Skill/Ability to: Ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. A history of regular attendance, punctuality, and positive performance evaluations. Ability to handle student and staff issues confidentially, with professionalism and discretion. Demonstrated ability to organize and plan work and projects characterized by wide ranging job demands arriving simultaneously. Ability to multi-task in order to keep the department office functioning smoothly. Ability to compile, write, and present reports. Understand, interpret, and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills to effectively handle a broader range of interpersonal contacts, including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. Troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to the work area. Create, organize, and maintain accurate technical, complex, sensitive and/or confidential records and files. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Track and produce accurate information and data for review regarding program service delivery and activities in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent. Three years of equivalent training and administrative work experience. Experience working with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel. Experience with budget tracking and maintenance. Preferred Skills: A Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Thorough and detailed knowledge of School, University, and Foundation services systems, software, and policies. Experience with data management systems such as PeopleSoft and working knowledge of PeopleSoft modules: HR and SA. Comprehensive computer skills for budget-related duties and for coordination of scheduling such as JD Edwards, CFS Data Warehouse, and 25-Live scheduling program. Experience with Omni Update or other web content maintenance system. Experience with Zimbra or other web-based emailing systems. Department Summary The mission of the Management Option, as an integral part of the business curriculum and the Craig School of Business at CSUF, is to develop the leaders of tomorrow by delivering a quality program that reflects the changing work environment; facilitates our graduates in a career path broadly described as management in a wide variety of service and manufacturing environments; provides experiential opportunities through close association with regional/national/international business leaders and scholars; involves faculty research and grant development; serves as a catalyst for an appreciation of life-long learning, and adhere to the highest ethical standards. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by April 29, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Apr 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community. The person selected for this position will have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Thinks Strategically - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspective of both our internal and external customers. Community Collaborator - Experience in presenting complex information strategies to public stakeholders, management, City Manager’s Office, Boards and Commissions, and City Council. Achieves Results - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Political Savvy - Ability to exhibit confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Acts as the City Manager in their absence, overseeing day-to-day operations, decision-making, and representing the city’s interests as necessary. May provide oversight, leadership and guidance to Assistant City Managers, department heads, and staff to ensure organizational collaboration, focus, and alignment with City Council policy direction and to deliver effective city services. Manages and directs city programs and initiatives to achieve operational excellence, efficient service delivery, and equity. Assists and advises the City Manager in working with and advising City Council Members and staff to understand priorities, goals, and policy objectives. Helps maintain responsive and transparent communication within the organization, with residents, and stakeholders. Fosters relationships with community groups, organizations, governmental agencies, businesses, and non-profit entities to leverage collaborative solutions to address community needs. With political acumen, navigates complex issues, resolves conflicts, and builds consensus among diverse stakeholders. Manages crises and emergencies with sound judgment, ensuring the continuity of essential City services, and maintaining public confidence. Represents the City’s interest with residents, the business community, and other key stakeholders to promote responsive and effective resolution of issues or concerns. Assists and advises the City Manager in the development of the City budget priorities and overall financial oversight to ensure fiscal accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Mentor and develop departmental leaders and staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public administration principles, including the basic principles of organization, management, and resource allocation. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Skill in leading an organization from a values-driven perspective, including such things as equity, innovation, sustainability, and resiliency. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to deliver feedback to peers and subordinates in ways that effectively promote personal and organizational learning and improved results. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy City Manager position are Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community. The person selected for this position will have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Exercises Leadership - Uses appropriate judgment to handle critical, problematic, or a striking set of conditions with focus, ownership, and accountability. Thinks Strategically - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspective of both our internal and external customers. Community Collaborator - Experience in presenting complex information strategies to public stakeholders, management, City Manager’s Office, Boards and Commissions, and City Council. Achieves Results - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Communicates Effectively with an Equity Mindset - Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships, and convey and receive information. Political Savvy - Ability to exhibit confidence and professional diplomacy, while effectively relating to people at all levels internally and externally. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Acts as the City Manager in their absence, overseeing day-to-day operations, decision-making, and representing the city’s interests as necessary. May provide oversight, leadership and guidance to Assistant City Managers, department heads, and staff to ensure organizational collaboration, focus, and alignment with City Council policy direction and to deliver effective city services. Manages and directs city programs and initiatives to achieve operational excellence, efficient service delivery, and equity. Assists and advises the City Manager in working with and advising City Council Members and staff to understand priorities, goals, and policy objectives. Helps maintain responsive and transparent communication within the organization, with residents, and stakeholders. Fosters relationships with community groups, organizations, governmental agencies, businesses, and non-profit entities to leverage collaborative solutions to address community needs. With political acumen, navigates complex issues, resolves conflicts, and builds consensus among diverse stakeholders. Manages crises and emergencies with sound judgment, ensuring the continuity of essential City services, and maintaining public confidence. Represents the City’s interest with residents, the business community, and other key stakeholders to promote responsive and effective resolution of issues or concerns. Assists and advises the City Manager in the development of the City budget priorities and overall financial oversight to ensure fiscal accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Mentor and develop departmental leaders and staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public administration principles, including the basic principles of organization, management, and resource allocation. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Skill in leading an organization from a values-driven perspective, including such things as equity, innovation, sustainability, and resiliency. Ability to use an equity lens and framework to create inclusive, diverse, and safe workplaces and community programs. Ability to manage diversity, understand inclusion, and work with diverse communities and populations to build constructive and effective relationships. Ability to deliver feedback to peers and subordinates in ways that effectively promote personal and organizational learning and improved results. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Deputy City Manager position are Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years’ experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $100,000 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Development Services Department seeks to make Fort Worth the most livable city in Texas by promoting orderly growth and development, safe construction and neighborhood vitality. We are looking for individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Platting & Annexation team in the Development Coordination Division of the department is seeking a charismatic and dynamic individual to manage and lead the team as the Planning Manager, which will report to the Assistant Director over the division. The Platting & Annexation team is made up of three Senior Planners, two Planners, and two Planning Assistants who together coordinate multiple types of development applications, which vary greatly in detail and complexity. Annexation inquiries are reviewed by the Annexation Review Committee for a recommendation to City’s Managers Office on the feasibility of proceeding with formal annexation. Concept plans, preliminary plats, and final plats that align with the Subdivision Ordinance are administratively approved by this position. Plats that require waivers to the Subdivision Ordinance go to the Development Review Committee for a recommendation to City Plan Commission for final determination. Annexation cases and street/ alley vacations go to City Plan Commission for a recommendation and then to City Council for final determination. This role chairs the Development Review Committee and Annexation Review Committee, administers and is Secretary of the City Plan Commission and presents annexation cases to the City Council. All of these decisions are critical due to their impact on growth and community livability factors, such as traffic congestion and utility service delivery. Additionally, this role is charged with identifying areas of process improvement to create a more streamlined platting and annexation process. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Planning, Architecture, Urban Planning or Urban Design, Public Administration, Urban Geography or a related field. Five (5) years of experience in planning and/or urban design; including two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in land development, including a clear understanding of entitlement and development process; and demonstrated knowledge of the various municipal and other regulatory requirements as they relate to the development review process. Excellent leadership skills with demonstrated ability to lead and work with cross-functional teams, commissions, and outside agencies. Aptitude for quickly analyzing a program demands and determining potential streamline enhancements. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) and/or Congress for New Urbanism Accredited (CNU-A) accreditations. American Planning Association membership. Proficient in Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Office suite including OneNote and SharePoint, Visio, and experience with Accela Automation or other permitting software. The Planning Manager - Platting & Annexation Job Responsibilities include: Lead, direct, train, motivate, and coordinate the Platting and Annexation Section and administer its corresponding budget. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Select, supervise, train and evaluate subordinate co-workers. Chair the Development Review Committee and Annexation Review Committee, and to communicate with development community. Act as Secretary to the City Plan Commission and organize the commissions policies, schedules, notices, agendas and meetings. Review development agreements and contracts. Explain to commissions, boards, developers and the general public the city planning ordinances, design policies and procedures. Meet with councilmembers and present at City Council as needed. Analyze and compile statistical planning information for Subdivision Ordinance amendments. Participate in developing the annual work program; recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objects; implement approved policies and procedures. Make the team more effective by evaluating the quality, responsiveness, efficiency, and effectiveness of the team and work with co-workers on the continuous improvement of the team. Perform administrative personnel duties including hiring, training, conducting performance evaluations, working with staff to correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures. Perform other related duties as required. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $100,000 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Development Services Department seeks to make Fort Worth the most livable city in Texas by promoting orderly growth and development, safe construction and neighborhood vitality. We are looking for individuals that reflect our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. The Platting & Annexation team in the Development Coordination Division of the department is seeking a charismatic and dynamic individual to manage and lead the team as the Planning Manager, which will report to the Assistant Director over the division. The Platting & Annexation team is made up of three Senior Planners, two Planners, and two Planning Assistants who together coordinate multiple types of development applications, which vary greatly in detail and complexity. Annexation inquiries are reviewed by the Annexation Review Committee for a recommendation to City’s Managers Office on the feasibility of proceeding with formal annexation. Concept plans, preliminary plats, and final plats that align with the Subdivision Ordinance are administratively approved by this position. Plats that require waivers to the Subdivision Ordinance go to the Development Review Committee for a recommendation to City Plan Commission for final determination. Annexation cases and street/ alley vacations go to City Plan Commission for a recommendation and then to City Council for final determination. This role chairs the Development Review Committee and Annexation Review Committee, administers and is Secretary of the City Plan Commission and presents annexation cases to the City Council. All of these decisions are critical due to their impact on growth and community livability factors, such as traffic congestion and utility service delivery. Additionally, this role is charged with identifying areas of process improvement to create a more streamlined platting and annexation process. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Planning, Architecture, Urban Planning or Urban Design, Public Administration, Urban Geography or a related field. Five (5) years of experience in planning and/or urban design; including two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in land development, including a clear understanding of entitlement and development process; and demonstrated knowledge of the various municipal and other regulatory requirements as they relate to the development review process. Excellent leadership skills with demonstrated ability to lead and work with cross-functional teams, commissions, and outside agencies. Aptitude for quickly analyzing a program demands and determining potential streamline enhancements. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) and/or Congress for New Urbanism Accredited (CNU-A) accreditations. American Planning Association membership. Proficient in Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Office suite including OneNote and SharePoint, Visio, and experience with Accela Automation or other permitting software. The Planning Manager - Platting & Annexation Job Responsibilities include: Lead, direct, train, motivate, and coordinate the Platting and Annexation Section and administer its corresponding budget. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Select, supervise, train and evaluate subordinate co-workers. Chair the Development Review Committee and Annexation Review Committee, and to communicate with development community. Act as Secretary to the City Plan Commission and organize the commissions policies, schedules, notices, agendas and meetings. Review development agreements and contracts. Explain to commissions, boards, developers and the general public the city planning ordinances, design policies and procedures. Meet with councilmembers and present at City Council as needed. Analyze and compile statistical planning information for Subdivision Ordinance amendments. Participate in developing the annual work program; recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objects; implement approved policies and procedures. Make the team more effective by evaluating the quality, responsiveness, efficiency, and effectiveness of the team and work with co-workers on the continuous improvement of the team. Perform administrative personnel duties including hiring, training, conducting performance evaluations, working with staff to correct deficiencies, and implement discipline procedures. Perform other related duties as required. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Physical Demand Sedentary Work - Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Administrative Assistant - Communicative Sciences & Deaf Studies (Administrative Support Assistant II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,913 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, with lead support provided by the Department Administrative Assistant (ASCI), the Administrative Support Assistant II provides basic clerical, financial record keeping and logistical support to the Department of Communicative Sciences and Deaf Studies. Work often involves frontline contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals. Assignments are varied using the regular use of judgment and discretion. While some of the work assignments are routine in nature, the majority of work assignments are of moderate scope and complexity involving the use of judgment and discretion. Day-to-day work is performed with relative independence, with general instructions being provided on new or unusual assignments. Key Qualifications General working knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office methods, procedures, and practices. Fluency in using standard office software packages. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Skill/Ability to: Excellent customer service skills as duties often involve front line contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and creative solutions. Ability to learn, interpret independently, and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures. Able to identify deviations from applicable policies and apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical solutions. Perform standard arithmetic functions of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to draft and compose correspondence, spreadsheets, and forms. Ability to gather, compile and maintain data and information for various purposes using office support technology and software programs. Serve as a resource to students, staff and community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information. Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced team-oriented environment. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Recognize and maintain confidentiality of information in compliance with departmental regulations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school program or equivalent. Two years of recent clerical office experience. Preferred Skills: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Deaf Studies, Speech Pathology, Counseling, Rehabilitation, Education or related field. One year of experience with direct student, staff, and faculty support. Experience or certification in conversational American sign language and/or Spanish. Experience in using cloud technology. Experience working with service delivery to students in post-secondary educational institutions. General knowledge of database management. Department Summary The mission of our department is to disseminate knowledge and to train professionals in speech-language pathology, audiology, deaf education, deaf studies, and interpreting who will provide quality service to the public. We accomplish this by providing a stimulating leaning environment for enhancing personal and educational development, promoting understanding of people of various cultures, and offering opportunities for research and scholarship in communicative sciences and deaf studies. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with an initial review date of November 26, 2023 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 08 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Administrative Assistant - Communicative Sciences & Deaf Studies (Administrative Support Assistant II) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,338 - $3,505 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,913 per month This is a full-time (equivalent to 40 hours per week), probationary, non-exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, with lead support provided by the Department Administrative Assistant (ASCI), the Administrative Support Assistant II provides basic clerical, financial record keeping and logistical support to the Department of Communicative Sciences and Deaf Studies. Work often involves frontline contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals. Assignments are varied using the regular use of judgment and discretion. While some of the work assignments are routine in nature, the majority of work assignments are of moderate scope and complexity involving the use of judgment and discretion. Day-to-day work is performed with relative independence, with general instructions being provided on new or unusual assignments. Key Qualifications General working knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of office methods, procedures, and practices. Fluency in using standard office software packages. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Skill/Ability to: Excellent customer service skills as duties often involve front line contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and creative solutions. Ability to learn, interpret independently, and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures. Able to identify deviations from applicable policies and apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems and develop practical solutions. Perform standard arithmetic functions of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. Interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to draft and compose correspondence, spreadsheets, and forms. Ability to gather, compile and maintain data and information for various purposes using office support technology and software programs. Serve as a resource to students, staff and community in responding to inquiries and providing detailed information. Effectively organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced team-oriented environment. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and promote a positive, service oriented collegial work environment with a variety of individuals. Recognize and maintain confidentiality of information in compliance with departmental regulations. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Completion of a high school program or equivalent. Two years of recent clerical office experience. Preferred Skills: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Deaf Studies, Speech Pathology, Counseling, Rehabilitation, Education or related field. One year of experience with direct student, staff, and faculty support. Experience or certification in conversational American sign language and/or Spanish. Experience in using cloud technology. Experience working with service delivery to students in post-secondary educational institutions. General knowledge of database management. Department Summary The mission of our department is to disseminate knowledge and to train professionals in speech-language pathology, audiology, deaf education, deaf studies, and interpreting who will provide quality service to the public. We accomplish this by providing a stimulating leaning environment for enhancing personal and educational development, promoting understanding of people of various cultures, and offering opportunities for research and scholarship in communicative sciences and deaf studies. Deadline & Application Instructions This position is open until filled with an initial review date of November 26, 2023 . Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: Nov 08 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband 10: $139,192.00 (Annual Salary Minimum) - $210,876.00 (Annual Salary Maximum) *Initial salary will be between $139,192.00 - $200,592.86 annually to commencerate with education and experience Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Current Assignment This announcement will be used to establish an eligibility list for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Directs, manages, supervises and coordinates operations and activities on assigned shift of the Central Control Division within the Transportation and Service Department; coordinates and responds to emergency situations and service delays; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control; and performs related duties as assigned. Preferred candidate(s) will demonstrate considerable field experience in workforce management, crisis management, maintaining system performance (planning, coordinating, controlling, routing, tracking, dispatching), carrier assessment capabilities, and deploying best transportation practices in Automatic Train Operations (ATO), Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) or Positive Train Control (PTC) environments. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Manages and administers the daily operations and activities of the District’s Central Control Division in the Transportation Department related to the safe and efficient movement of all revenue and non-revenue rail service vehicles on mainline track ways and remotely controlled or monitored systems within revenue operations. Implements and administers the operational goals, objectives and priorities for Transportation Department programs. Analyzes and plans transit operations, recommends improvements and modifications or elimination of services to improve passenger experience and increase ridership. Manages system-wide on time performance; develops strategies for delay mitigation; implements strategies to mitigate system congestion. Maintains revenue schedules and implements strategies to minimize the impact of delays of revenue services. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Makes primary decisions in emergency management to prevent damage to equipment and injury to personnel and passengers. Motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for Central Control operations with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to District central control programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of transit vehicle central control operations. Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Current certified Train Controllers including a minimum of two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience within BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) or five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable experience in the management of a transit system control center which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : FEMA ICS Training, Certified Train Controller, Power and Support Controller certifications required. On call responsibility for Central Control activities and/or problems 24 hour / 7 days per week availability for emergencies or problems. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year- for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Heavy rail systems and equipment and train station operations Principles and practices of transit vehicle passenger safety Safety principles pertaining to the operation of transit vehicles Emergency procedures relating to transit vehicle operation Policies and procedures for emergency response to fatalities, derailments, fired and major events Equipment and systems used to monitor transit system operations Methods and techniquesof managing transit operations service delays and emergencies Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Participating in the management of a comprehensive transportation system central control program Supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Assisting in the preparationand administration of large program budgets Preparing clear and concise reports Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and implementing emergency guidelines and procedures Assisting in managing of transit delays and emergency response Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications Minimizing passenger delay and train disruptions Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in supportof goals Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Healthcare Rights and Access (HRA) Section is charged with legal and policy work to increase and protect access to quality, affordable healthcare in the State of California. The HRA Section is responsible for overseeing and leading a wide-range of healthcare litigation and investigations related to: defense of the Affordable Care Act; enforcement of the Sherman and Cartwright Acts; actions to redress violations of healthcare laws; enforcement of statutory requirements governing pharmacy benefit managers and prescription drug laws; prosecution of violations of charity care; protection of civil rights related to healthcare, including reproductive health and LGBTQ health; prosecutions of violations of statutes and regulations regarding access to affordable, quality healthcare for consumers; enforcement of unlawful business practice and false advertising laws related to healthcare; enforcement of the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement; and enforcement of patient privacy and privacy laws. Under the direction of the Chief Assistant Attorney General and administrative direction of the Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Senior Assistant Attorney General (Senior Assistant) plans, organizes, and directs the statewide work of the HRA Section staff within the Public Rights Division of the Department of Justice. In addition to the supervision of the HRA Section’s enforcement and advice functions, the Senior Assistant serves as the technical expert and primary legal advisor to the Attorney General, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General, client state agencies, and the Governor's Office on complex legal issues impacting healthcare and the People of California. The Senior Assistant develops policies and procedures with regards to the HRA Section. The Senior Assistant also consults with the Chief Assistant Attorney General in the development and formulation of healthcare litigation policy and program objectives, personnel management, and employee utilization; has principal responsibility for personnel management and employee utilization within the HRA Section, and provides direction and guidance to subordinates through the supervising deputy structure. The Senior Assistant may personally assist subordinates in complex litigation, prepares strategic plans, reviews annual budget requests, prepares Budget Changes Proposals, forecasts workload, and performs ongoing programmatic monitoring and reporting functions. While the position’s location is specified as statewide, the candidate selected for appointment can be headquartered in Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. Regardless of the headquarter location, the candidate will be expected to travel regularly to all of the Department’s main offices. Please note: this position supervises attorneys and therefore it is critical that the selected candidate have active status in the California State Bar. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirables Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here . Click on the following link to complete the California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7b2829L You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425942 Position #(s): 420-149-7500-XXX Working Title: Senior Assistant Attorney General, Healthcare Rights and Access Section (C.E.A. B) Classification: C. E. A. $17,640.00 - $17,640.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, Public Rights Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ashley Jacoby OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ashley Jacoby, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; personnel management techniques; the department's equal employment opportunity objectives; and a manager's role in the equal employment opportunity program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures, and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislative and Executive Branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department's equal employment opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 1. Broad and extensive experience with enforcement of California’s laws relating to healthcare rights and access. 2. Practical and working knowledge of civil litigation in both state and federal courts. 3. Experience conducting civil investigations into various legal matters related to healthcare laws. 4. Experience advising executive management on the legal and litigation policy relating to healthcare rights and access. 5. Demonstrated leadership ability and experience supervising a larger group of attorneys and other professional staff. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ashley Jacoby (916) 210-7167 ashley.jacoby@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Healthcare Rights and Access (HRA) Section is charged with legal and policy work to increase and protect access to quality, affordable healthcare in the State of California. The HRA Section is responsible for overseeing and leading a wide-range of healthcare litigation and investigations related to: defense of the Affordable Care Act; enforcement of the Sherman and Cartwright Acts; actions to redress violations of healthcare laws; enforcement of statutory requirements governing pharmacy benefit managers and prescription drug laws; prosecution of violations of charity care; protection of civil rights related to healthcare, including reproductive health and LGBTQ health; prosecutions of violations of statutes and regulations regarding access to affordable, quality healthcare for consumers; enforcement of unlawful business practice and false advertising laws related to healthcare; enforcement of the tobacco Master Settlement Agreement; and enforcement of patient privacy and privacy laws. Under the direction of the Chief Assistant Attorney General and administrative direction of the Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Senior Assistant Attorney General (Senior Assistant) plans, organizes, and directs the statewide work of the HRA Section staff within the Public Rights Division of the Department of Justice. In addition to the supervision of the HRA Section’s enforcement and advice functions, the Senior Assistant serves as the technical expert and primary legal advisor to the Attorney General, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General, client state agencies, and the Governor's Office on complex legal issues impacting healthcare and the People of California. The Senior Assistant develops policies and procedures with regards to the HRA Section. The Senior Assistant also consults with the Chief Assistant Attorney General in the development and formulation of healthcare litigation policy and program objectives, personnel management, and employee utilization; has principal responsibility for personnel management and employee utilization within the HRA Section, and provides direction and guidance to subordinates through the supervising deputy structure. The Senior Assistant may personally assist subordinates in complex litigation, prepares strategic plans, reviews annual budget requests, prepares Budget Changes Proposals, forecasts workload, and performs ongoing programmatic monitoring and reporting functions. While the position’s location is specified as statewide, the candidate selected for appointment can be headquartered in Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. Regardless of the headquarter location, the candidate will be expected to travel regularly to all of the Department’s main offices. Please note: this position supervises attorneys and therefore it is critical that the selected candidate have active status in the California State Bar. Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirables Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here . Click on the following link to complete the California Department of Justice Recruitment Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7b2829L You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425942 Position #(s): 420-149-7500-XXX Working Title: Senior Assistant Attorney General, Healthcare Rights and Access Section (C.E.A. B) Classification: C. E. A. $17,640.00 - $17,640.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, Public Rights Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ashley Jacoby OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/CEA & Exempt Appointments Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ashley Jacoby, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; personnel management techniques; the department's equal employment opportunity objectives; and a manager's role in the equal employment opportunity program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures, and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislative and Executive Branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department's equal employment opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: 1. Broad and extensive experience with enforcement of California’s laws relating to healthcare rights and access. 2. Practical and working knowledge of civil litigation in both state and federal courts. 3. Experience conducting civil investigations into various legal matters related to healthcare laws. 4. Experience advising executive management on the legal and litigation policy relating to healthcare rights and access. 5. Demonstrated leadership ability and experience supervising a larger group of attorneys and other professional staff. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ashley Jacoby (916) 210-7167 ashley.jacoby@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 09/17/2024
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line. Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 09/17/2024
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Construction Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Construction Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers, inspection staff, client departments and contractors. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection, contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Directly related experience could include 10 years of experience in construction industry. Various functions of construction management, contract management, inspection, estimating, scheduling and other related duties would be applicable. Additional Requirements Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leaders who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the construction industry and common industry standards. A combination of technical field experience and resident engineer/office engineer experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Construction Management will not only need to have the skills and experience to lead the Division of inspection and surveying staff; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with contractors, attorneys, mediators and/or surety companies. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The DEPARTMENT The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Construction Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Construction Management Division has 37 full-time staff and includes two distinct sections including the Capital Inspection Section and Survey Section. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection and contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. The division is responsible for managing construction contracts, once executed, and working with the awarded contractors to deliver the capital project per the construction documents and City standards. The division staff work closely with Contractors, sub-contractors, utility companies, other agencies, other City departments and the community. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 04/24/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Construction Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Construction Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers, inspection staff, client departments and contractors. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection, contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Directly related experience could include 10 years of experience in construction industry. Various functions of construction management, contract management, inspection, estimating, scheduling and other related duties would be applicable. Additional Requirements Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leaders who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the construction industry and common industry standards. A combination of technical field experience and resident engineer/office engineer experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Construction Management will not only need to have the skills and experience to lead the Division of inspection and surveying staff; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with contractors, attorneys, mediators and/or surety companies. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The DEPARTMENT The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Construction Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Construction Management Division has 37 full-time staff and includes two distinct sections including the Capital Inspection Section and Survey Section. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection and contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. The division is responsible for managing construction contracts, once executed, and working with the awarded contractors to deliver the capital project per the construction documents and City standards. The division staff work closely with Contractors, sub-contractors, utility companies, other agencies, other City departments and the community. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 04/24/2024
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position Under general administrative direction, this management position is responsible for the management and oversight of the Water Engineering Section of Glendale Water & Power, as well as the direct supervision of professional staff. Additionally, this position acts as the lead manager for the Water Operations, Distribution, and Water Quality Sections in the absence of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Directs and oversees the Water Engineering Section and its two primary subdivisions: Project Delivery and Operations Engineering. Directly supervises several staff members in the Water Engineering Section and ensures that all Section activities are carried out safely and in accordance with City and Departmental goals. Ensures that the planning, design, and operation of water facilities are performed in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations. As head of the Project Delivery subdivision, administers the Capital Improvement Program. Provides exceptional customer service in interacting with customers and developers in the installation and relocation of water services. Provides technical support to the Water Distribution Maintenance Section. Ensures that GWP capital and developer projects are completed on a timely basis and in the most cost-effective manner. Oversees the preparation of cost estimates, designs, drawings, specifications, and operating procedures for the installation of water mains, services, fire hydrants and other distribution system equipment. Provides construction management for projects directly and using contracted support, as needed, including physical inspections of construction in progress, approving progress payments, and managing change orders. Also ensures that Water Division maps and records are accurately maintained and updated in a timely manner. As head of the Operations Engineering group, oversees the project planning function that drives the Capital Improvement Program and the operational strategy function that provides high level analysis and support to the Water Operations Section and Water Quality Section. Oversees both short and long-range planning for water supply, storage, and distribution facilities including regular revisions to the water system master plan and preparation of engineering studies that provide planning level details and costs of future capital improvements. Provides support to the Water Operations Section on the asset management program including preventive maintenance planning, and asset and maintenance activity documentation and analysis. Provides technical assistance with improvements or modifications to the local and remote control of the water facilities. Also provides technical assistance to the Water Quality Section on regulatory analysis and reporting, and with analysis and improvements in operating the water system efficiently from a water quality perspective. May perform the duties of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services in his/her absence. Assists the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services with coverage and attendance at the various water committee and informational meetings at the Metropolitan Water District, the Upper Los Angeles River Area Watermaster, the Glendale Operable Unit, the State Water Board, and other water and utility organizations and associations. Hires capable employees and implements necessary training to develop staff to meet the requirements of each functional area of responsibility. Ensures that adequate back-up skills are developed, and individual skills and abilities are increased. Ensures that assigned personnel work effectively with employees of other City departments and sections within GWP. Reviews and evaluates employees' job performance, and effectively recommends personnel action. Plans, lays out, and delegates work to subordinate employees. Drives on City business as necessary. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of this position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable Federal, State and Local laws, ordinances, codes, standards, and regulations related to workplace safety, the practice of professional engineering, water quality maintenance, testing and reporting, as well as contracting for construction and professional services. Engineering principles relating to project cost estimating and budgeting, preparation of requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for bids, and the bidding and procurement process. Engineering principles relating to the design, construction, operation and control of water facilities and the development and preparation of water system master plans. Principles of organization, management, supervision, and staff development. Skill in: Composing and preparing reports, memorandums, letters, and e-mails that are professional and easy to follow. Creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to compile, calculate and analyze information. Leading teams toward Departmental goals and objectives. Making effective presentations. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Managing complex projects. Managing multiple priorities successfully. Quickly determining the best course of action in a given situation, while remaining patient and professional when leading others toward that conclusion and being open to better alternatives. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those utilizing the Glendale Water and Power Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with all levels of employees and the public, including co-workers, managers, department heads, Council members, Commissioners, and outside agencies. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with City departments, businesses, and the local community. Effectively supervise and train subordinates. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and effectively resolve interpersonal conflicts. Foster a teamwork environment. Lead, coach, instruct, direct, and motivate employees. Model and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct. Organize, assign, and schedule workload among employees. Provide clear work instruction. Read, understand, and develop plans, drawings, and specifications. Review and evaluate employees' job performance and effectively recommend personnel action. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Fully embrace the value and merits of a well-qualified, diverse workforce that is generally reflective of the surrounding labor market. Plan, initiate, recommend, and carry out actions as required. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Eight years of recent progressively responsible professional experience in the water industry, four years of which must include working in a responsible supervisory capacity. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: pump station design; grant and proposal writing for Federal and State grants; preparation of water master plans; concepts and processes of disinfection and water treatment; asset management, working with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; well design and well drilling and maintenance; water rate design; and/or project/construction management. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Public/Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Valid California Class C driver's license. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. However, there is no equivalent for Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Under general administrative direction, this management position is responsible for the management and oversight of the Water Engineering Section of Glendale Water & Power, as well as the direct supervision of professional staff. Additionally, this position acts as the lead manager for the Water Operations, Distribution, and Water Quality Sections in the absence of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Directs and oversees the Water Engineering Section and its two primary subdivisions: Project Delivery and Operations Engineering. Directly supervises several staff members in the Water Engineering Section and ensures that all Section activities are carried out safely and in accordance with City and Departmental goals. Ensures that the planning, design, and operation of water facilities are performed in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations. As head of the Project Delivery subdivision, administers the Capital Improvement Program. Provides exceptional customer service in interacting with customers and developers in the installation and relocation of water services. Provides technical support to the Water Distribution Maintenance Section. Ensures that GWP capital and developer projects are completed on a timely basis and in the most cost-effective manner. Oversees the preparation of cost estimates, designs, drawings, specifications, and operating procedures for the installation of water mains, services, fire hydrants and other distribution system equipment. Provides construction management for projects directly and using contracted support, as needed, including physical inspections of construction in progress, approving progress payments, and managing change orders. Also ensures that Water Division maps and records are accurately maintained and updated in a timely manner. As head of the Operations Engineering group, oversees the project planning function that drives the Capital Improvement Program and the operational strategy function that provides high level analysis and support to the Water Operations Section and Water Quality Section. Oversees both short and long-range planning for water supply, storage, and distribution facilities including regular revisions to the water system master plan and preparation of engineering studies that provide planning level details and costs of future capital improvements. Provides support to the Water Operations Section on the asset management program including preventive maintenance planning, and asset and maintenance activity documentation and analysis. Provides technical assistance with improvements or modifications to the local and remote control of the water facilities. Also provides technical assistance to the Water Quality Section on regulatory analysis and reporting, and with analysis and improvements in operating the water system efficiently from a water quality perspective. May perform the duties of the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services in his/her absence. Assists the Chief Assistant General Manager or Assistant General Manager - Water Services with coverage and attendance at the various water committee and informational meetings at the Metropolitan Water District, the Upper Los Angeles River Area Watermaster, the Glendale Operable Unit, the State Water Board, and other water and utility organizations and associations. Hires capable employees and implements necessary training to develop staff to meet the requirements of each functional area of responsibility. Ensures that adequate back-up skills are developed, and individual skills and abilities are increased. Ensures that assigned personnel work effectively with employees of other City departments and sections within GWP. Reviews and evaluates employees' job performance, and effectively recommends personnel action. Plans, lays out, and delegates work to subordinate employees. Drives on City business as necessary. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of this position are performed in a safe, efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable Federal, State and Local laws, ordinances, codes, standards, and regulations related to workplace safety, the practice of professional engineering, water quality maintenance, testing and reporting, as well as contracting for construction and professional services. Engineering principles relating to project cost estimating and budgeting, preparation of requests for proposals (RFPs) and requests for bids, and the bidding and procurement process. Engineering principles relating to the design, construction, operation and control of water facilities and the development and preparation of water system master plans. Principles of organization, management, supervision, and staff development. Skill in: Composing and preparing reports, memorandums, letters, and e-mails that are professional and easy to follow. Creating Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to compile, calculate and analyze information. Leading teams toward Departmental goals and objectives. Making effective presentations. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Managing complex projects. Managing multiple priorities successfully. Quickly determining the best course of action in a given situation, while remaining patient and professional when leading others toward that conclusion and being open to better alternatives. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those utilizing the Glendale Water and Power Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with all levels of employees and the public, including co-workers, managers, department heads, Council members, Commissioners, and outside agencies. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with City departments, businesses, and the local community. Effectively supervise and train subordinates. Establish and maintain smooth working relationships and effectively resolve interpersonal conflicts. Foster a teamwork environment. Lead, coach, instruct, direct, and motivate employees. Model and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct. Organize, assign, and schedule workload among employees. Provide clear work instruction. Read, understand, and develop plans, drawings, and specifications. Review and evaluate employees' job performance and effectively recommend personnel action. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Fully embrace the value and merits of a well-qualified, diverse workforce that is generally reflective of the surrounding labor market. Plan, initiate, recommend, and carry out actions as required. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Eight years of recent progressively responsible professional experience in the water industry, four years of which must include working in a responsible supervisory capacity. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: pump station design; grant and proposal writing for Federal and State grants; preparation of water master plans; concepts and processes of disinfection and water treatment; asset management, working with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; well design and well drilling and maintenance; water rate design; and/or project/construction management. Education/Training Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Public/Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Valid California Class C driver's license. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. However, there is no equivalent for Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, knowledge, and skills for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidates' education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidates' education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Administration Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Administration is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and the team to support the entire department. The Capital Administration Division includes the Budget and Compliance Section, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to capital projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. -AND- Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Preferred qualifications include: - Masters in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management. - Project Management Professional certification through Project Management Institute (PMI) Additional Requirements IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department and lead the Capital Administration Division.. A candidate with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the core functions of the Capital Administration Division, while also having the aptitude to take on key Department initiatives. Someone that is strategic and forward thinking, and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. The ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency. The role of the Project Management Office (PMO) is essential to the success of the entire department and leading the establishment of the PMO is mission critical. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. A select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration: The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Capital Administration Division has 21 full time positions across four distinct sections, including the Budget and Compliance Section which includes Finance Administration, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions including department budget and financial management, Project Labor Agreement and National Targeting Hiring reporting and compliance, Project Management Office (PMO) functions, real estate acquisition and disposal support and personnel support. The new Assistant Director will come during an exciting and dynamic time to help build and mentor the team. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Administration Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Administration is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and the team to support the entire department. The Capital Administration Division includes the Budget and Compliance Section, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to capital projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. -AND- Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Preferred qualifications include: - Masters in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management. - Project Management Professional certification through Project Management Institute (PMI) Additional Requirements IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department and lead the Capital Administration Division.. A candidate with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the core functions of the Capital Administration Division, while also having the aptitude to take on key Department initiatives. Someone that is strategic and forward thinking, and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. The ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency. The role of the Project Management Office (PMO) is essential to the success of the entire department and leading the establishment of the PMO is mission critical. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. A select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration: The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Capital Administration Division has 21 full time positions across four distinct sections, including the Budget and Compliance Section which includes Finance Administration, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions including department budget and financial management, Project Labor Agreement and National Targeting Hiring reporting and compliance, Project Management Office (PMO) functions, real estate acquisition and disposal support and personnel support. The new Assistant Director will come during an exciting and dynamic time to help build and mentor the team. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/25/2024