Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants The Program Manager I duties include supervision of six staff members, managing clinic staffing and oversight of the fitness program. In managing the fitness program, this position will work with Austin Fire and ATCEMS to schedule fitness visits. This position also works with behavioral health on data collection and provides website management for the Wellness Center. The Program Manager also facilitates fitness equipment requests and repairs, and will provide administrative support to future programs. Please note the following when completing the City of Austin application for this position: Please be sure to detail on the application all the previous employment experience you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume and cover letter is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. Applications missing information and/or documents will be deemed incomplete applications and will not be considered. Austin Fire Department may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications will be accepted. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 05/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 517 S Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Data analysis specifically related to Performance Measures Website management experience Experience in a medical clinic Experience in budget management Supervisory experience 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. Determines program goals, objectives and resource requirements. Establishes program standards, methods, policies and procedures. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders. Monitors and evaluate programs effectiveness and implements improvement strategies. Manages the budget of assigned program and associated projects and provides financial information. Assists in developing, managing and submitting proposed budget forecast information. Manages, coordinates, implements and monitors projects associated with assigned program. Interacts with internal and external customers. Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public and other departments. Provides technical advice and assistance to department management, city management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for discharge. 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 principles and practices associated with assigned program area(s). Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation and monitoring. Knowledge of management principles related to municipal project and program activities. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in planning, coordinating, and implementing programs and activities. Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects and programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The 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. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? 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. * Please describe your experience in program management, which programs have you managed and how many years of experience do you have? (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in a medical setting? 1-3 years 3-5 years 5 years or more * Please describe your supervisory experience, including the number of employees you managed, their position level in the organization and your specific duties. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver License. Notes to Applicants The Program Manager I duties include supervision of six staff members, managing clinic staffing and oversight of the fitness program. In managing the fitness program, this position will work with Austin Fire and ATCEMS to schedule fitness visits. This position also works with behavioral health on data collection and provides website management for the Wellness Center. The Program Manager also facilitates fitness equipment requests and repairs, and will provide administrative support to future programs. Please note the following when completing the City of Austin application for this position: Please be sure to detail on the application all the previous employment experience you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. Please include contact information from previous employers. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A resume and cover letter is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please do not use the phrase “see resume” or refer to other documents to complete your application. Do not leave the “Duties and Responsibilities” sections blank. Applications missing information and/or documents will be deemed incomplete applications and will not be considered. Austin Fire Department may close the posting any time after seven days from the initial advertisement. Once a position is closed, no additional applications will be accepted. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Close Date 05/15/2024 Type of Posting External Department Fire Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 517 S Pleasant Valley Rd, Austin, TX 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Data analysis specifically related to Performance Measures Website management experience Experience in a medical clinic Experience in budget management Supervisory experience 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. Determines program goals, objectives and resource requirements. Establishes program standards, methods, policies and procedures. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders. Monitors and evaluate programs effectiveness and implements improvement strategies. Manages the budget of assigned program and associated projects and provides financial information. Assists in developing, managing and submitting proposed budget forecast information. Manages, coordinates, implements and monitors projects associated with assigned program. Interacts with internal and external customers. Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public and other departments. Provides technical advice and assistance to department management, city management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May be responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for discharge. 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 principles and practices associated with assigned program area(s). Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation and monitoring. Knowledge of management principles related to municipal project and program activities. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedure. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in planning, coordinating, and implementing programs and activities. Skill in interpreting, organizing, coordinating, and executing assignments, projects and programs. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintaining good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy in all dealings and maintain confidentiality as required. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The 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. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to the job, one (1) year of which was in a lead, supervisory, project or program management capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? 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. * Please describe your experience in program management, which programs have you managed and how many years of experience do you have? (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have in a medical setting? 1-3 years 3-5 years 5 years or more * Please describe your supervisory experience, including the number of employees you managed, their position level in the organization and your specific duties. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY Looking for a GREAT PLACE TO WORK??? Well look no further than the Engineering Division within the Department of Public Works at the City of Fort Lauderdale!!! We would like to welcome a P ROJECT MANAGER II to join our TEAM!!! We think it's you?! Apply now! This is advanced professional and administrative work of more than average difficulty, which will involve project management, design, permitting, contract negotiations, and construction engineering services for various stormwater and seawall projects . This specific position deals with regulations, modeling, and design in addition to project design/construction management . Employees in this class manage, review, and authorize the engineering design and construction of complex municipal utility projects with a specific focus on stormwater, wastewater, and water improvements, as well as city-wide master planning/modeling. A major emphasis of work is monitoring and directing the work of engineering consultants and contractors engaged in the design, permitting, and construction of City utilities and various other infrastructure projects. Work requires advanced project management and technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with consulting firms, contractors, and city property owners. Responsibilities include the management of numerous projects, simultaneously, in various stages of development including planning, consultant selection, design, construction management, inspection and warranty administration. Familiarity with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Broward County Environmental Protection Department, and South Florida Water Management District regulations is highly desirable. This employment class is distinguished from the Project Manager I position by the larger scope and complexity of assigned projects, the additional experience and licensing requirements, and the level of independent decision-making required. Employees in this class perform a broad range of work assignments requiring the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee in this class may supervise subordinate professional and paraprofessional staff and inspectors. Work is reviewed by a Senior Project Manager via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepares required engineering designs, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports for in-house design projects. Prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Reviews permit applications, specifications, shop drawings, and engineering plans developed by engineering consultants for city infrastructure projects to ascertain that the design meets city standards. Coordinates with other City departments, external agencies, and project stakeholders on City projects. Provides capacity analyses for water and wastewater using modeling software. Provides technical information and guidance, addresses design issues pertaining to land development, water and wastewater utility construction, surface water management, roadway improvements and other public/private improvements. Prepares required designs, specifications, estimates and technical reports for special projects; prepares reports, memorandums, and related correspondence pertaining to contract and regulatory compliance. Provides input for developing/modifying City code provisions, engineering standard details, standard specifications. Proposes solutions for problems of design, construction, or maintenance of municipal public facilities, prepares reports and makes recommendations relating to the project and construction activities. Provides direction to consultants, contractors, departments, stakeholders, and other appropriate staff to ensure communication with all parties from design of a project through construction and completion. Works with inspectors to ensure that construction work is performed on schedule and in accordance with permit requirements and in compliance with established design, specifications, and contract agreements. Prepares reports for upper management and stakeholder information. Responds to inquiries from the public concerning drainage, utilities, and other engineering-related matters. Performs CADD and some manual drafting work for special projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or other appropriate technical field. 2. Have at least three (3) years of progressively responsible post-graduate experience in one or more of the following areas: planning, design and construction of public works projects; planning, design and construction of utility projects; planning, design and construction of private development projects; or other closely related project or construction experience. Highly Preferred: 3. At least one (1) - three (3) years of experience in Public Works Engineering in the areas of water and wastewater infrastructure and drainage; especially design experience! 4. Possession of a current license as a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Florida (or EIT) . 5. Possession of a current certification as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) 6. Possession of a current license as a General Contractor or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional Federation of Public Employees managementbenefits.
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to using green energy from large-scale wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric projects outside of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal Generation facilities utilizing Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Positions: Silicon Valley Power is recruiting to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: Capital Project Management, Contracts, Distributed Energy Resources and Storage, Environmental, Safety, and System Operations. Capital Project Management The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional project management work to support the successful completion of over $300 million in near-term capital improvement program projects to support electric utility load growth. The position is assigned to the customer development and project management unit which manages, plans, and oversees the development and implementation of the capital improvement program. This position will report to the Principal Electric Utility Engineer overseeing the System Expansion Program and will work collaboratively on the management of these critical projects. The individual will perform and manage the work related to planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of utility projects, including receiving stations, substations, electric transmission and distribution facilities, and other electrical infrastructure. The incumbent is expected to manage consultants and directly administer public works contracts. Experience in electric utility engineering, utility asset management, GIS and work order management system is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge in managing, planning, and overseeing the development and implementation of Capital Improvement Program(s) (CIP). Ability to provide extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support. Experience in management, engineering, financial, high-level administrative planning and analysis, and/or project management experience. Contracts Portfolio The focus and priority of this position will be to perform complex professional work to support the development and management of SVP’s contracts portfolio. SVP’s operation requires hundreds of unique contracts including specialized services agreements, leases, agreements with customers for substation construction, funding and deposits, public works contracts, license agreements, power purchase and resource adequacy agreements, as well as other unique agreements. The position is assigned to the Business Services Division. The incumbent will both lead staff supporting contracts functions and have direct involvement in negotiating and reviewing contracts. Experience in utility contracts is desirable. Distinguishing Characteristics/Experience: Direct knowledge and experience in contracts review, negotiating, and management for a variety of contract types. Ability to providing extensive, in-depth, and specialized administrative, budgetary, financial, and compliance research, analysis, and support Experience in managing and assigning work to administrative and clerical staff. Distributed Energy Resources , Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Contracts This position develops and implements cutting edge programs entailing distributed and renewable generation, energy storage, demand response, and microgrids. Incumbents perform professional level, individual work in project development. Duties may include supervising and participating in the conduct of studies and surveys, data interpretation, forecasting, commodity purchasing, contract negotiation, pricing/rate making, engineering studies, development of policies and procedures, evaluating regulatory and legislative initiatives, preparing, reviewing, and managing budgets and operations. Commodity purchasing and contract negotiation may include evaluation and development of strategies for electricity generation, both distributed and utility scale. Incumbents may supervise management and non-management staff and act as project team leaders and manage programs and projects. Project management responsibilities include preparing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and managing contractors and consultants. Environmental This position will ensure the City’s compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory agency requirements and guidelines pertaining to Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, Storm water, and Industrial waste. This position will work with staff across multiple Divisions to develop, implement, and perform procedures and guidelines designed to ensure compliance and develop staff. They will compose, compile, track, and analyze information related to regulatory, program, and compliance oversight. This position will act as SVP’s Subject Matter Expert and provide technical and functional advisement to Management and Staff concerning Environmental Compliance. This position requires in-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws/regulations. This position also requires the ability to forecast and identify compliance issues and to develop mitigation strategies to correct issues. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. Safety This position establishes, implements, and enforces an effective department wide safety and compliance program that prevents injury and illness. They will work to ensure that employees, both management and non-management, comply with the rules and regulations of Federal, State and Local Regulatory Agencies, and that company safety and compliance policies and procedures are consistently followed. The position will also facilitate the development and completion of the department’s compliance and controls register, controls testing and auditing, standards development and review, horizon scanning for new and changing regulatory requirements, and serving as an OSHA subject matter for the department. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. System Operations This position will administer programs for work management, maintenance monitoring and asset management focused in all areas of Utility Operations (Metering, Substations, Transmission and Distribution). This position will also be responsible for the performance, review, and implementation of improvements to these programs. The position will develop, maintain, and improve SVP’s Outage Management System. This position will work to ensure compliance with all applicable NERC standards and seek constant improvement in SVP Work and Safety standards affecting System Operations. The position will also assist in the development of budgets, service contracts and training programs. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties This description may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. Under general direction, the incumbent will: • Plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and manage an assigned program or core department service area; Supervise subordinate supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical staff; participate in the selection, hiring, training, and coaching of staff; conduct performance evaluations; and implement disciplinary actions as required; • Research and analyze program operations to ensure effective utilization of resources and increase productivity of work, provide regular reporting measures, conduct presentations, and make recommendations to management; • Plan and implement work plans and projects for assigned area; • Oversee daily operations of assigned program area and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed; • Develop and monitor resource models and/or programs in alignment with State, Federal and local regulations and policies; • Deliver and manage communications to internal and external customers; • Administer program budget, including budget preparation, forecasting, and monitoring expenses and revenue; • Plan, implement, and monitor program or service area goals and objectives in alignment with Department goals to ensure effective programming and operations; • Monitor and report on assigned area activities, including managing resources, tracking short and long-term work activities and provide recommendations to management staff to improve efficiency in assigned area; • Serve as the subject matter expert in assigned specialty and provides consultation to subordinates, vendors, and management on assigned area of expertise; • Set the standard for safety and adhere to all applicable safety and environmental standards and regulations, including City safety standards and policies; • May act as a representative of the Department in assigned program or service area; • Implement programs which may include such functions as scheduling, coordinating, and assigning staff to projects; • Oversee request for proposal processes, participate in the preparation of vendor contracts, negotiate contracts, and act as lead contract administrator for planned program objectives; • Prepare a variety of narrative and periodic reports to keep management informed of program/project status; • Implement program audit systems to ensure appropriate use of public funds; • Develop qualitative and quantitative measures to evaluate program/project financial status, customer satisfaction, contractor performance, and public relations; • Maintain current knowledge of external program trends and legislation to ensure necessary compliance; • May represent the Department and participate in regional and state efforts to meet compliance, legislative and societal goals; • Develop, implement and evaluate marketing and educational materials to present to internal and external customers; • Use City computer applications (including but not limited to Microsoft Suite) and databases to track program status and funds and use; • Prepare reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • May act as Division Manager on a temporary basis, as assigned; and • Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-related field; AND • Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR • Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Three (3) years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson, ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a lead, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, Lead Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year basis up to four (4) years. • For Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric Utility Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years. • Two (2) years of experience in customer related programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS • An advanced degree in Engineering, Public or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or related field is desirable. • When assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable. • When assigned to Generation/Substation/Transmission and Distribution/System Operations Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation, transmission & distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable. • When assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. • When assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Air Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on call" basis. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to interview. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Local, State and Federal Laws related to environmental, safety, health, electrical system construction, maintenance, inspection, and NERC regulations pertaining Electric Utilities; • Best practice utility maintenance and project planning strategies and methods; • Cost-benefit and return on investment analysis for proposed programs • Basic understanding of Electric Utility economics, methodologies and principles; • Best practice utility compliance, maintenance and operations methods; • Electric department contract methodologies; • Project management tools and methodologies, including workload planning and budgeting; • Project and workload planning; • Preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts and fiscal planning; • Negotiation techniques and strategies; • Principles and practices of customer service; • Research methods and statistical analysis; • Principles and practices of management, employee supervision, training, and performance evaluation; • Pertinent State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations for assigned specialty area; • Problem solving and conflict resolution practices and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Develop, implement, and monitor programs and projects; • Effectively problem solve with various teams and management to improve and streamline processes; • Supervise staff in compliance with applicable Memorandum of Understandings • Analyze situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines; • Identify, research and gather relevant information from a variety of sources; • Collect and analyze data and prepare a variety of statistical and narrative reports; • Operate standard office equipment and learn City databases and software programs; • Develop and maintain electronic databases; • Effectively develop, negotiate, and monitor contracts; • Interpret and apply laws and regulations, policies and procedures; • Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing and carry out oral and written instructions; • Prepare and present clear, concise and complex written and oral reports and presentations; • Develop and conduct effective public relations programs on assigned specialty; • Speak effectively before large groups of people; • Establish and maintain tactful, courteous and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public; • Work independently with minimal supervision; • Work effectively as a member of the department to achieve common goals and be able to deliver excellent customer service to both internal and external City clients; • Work effectively in time-sensitive situations and meet deadlines; • Coordinate multiple projects and complex tasks simultaneously; • Develop creative and practical solutions to complex and difficult problems; and • Bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. A first review of applications will be on September 18, 2023. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is looking for an energetic Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer to join the Design and Construction Division. If you are approaching journey level, at journey level or an experienced engineer, one of these positions may be for you! This Construction Engineering position offers the opportunity to demonstrate and gain experience on the construction phase of both City funded Capital Improvement Program projects and Land Development projects. This position will oversee the construction and inspection of private development projects requiring grading or the improvement of public infrastructure including streets, drainage, water, and sewer under permit. This position in Construction Engineering will also include the management and oversight of construction and closeout phases for City funded Capital Improvement Program projects. Ventura is a full service City and these infrastructure project assignments may include roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, facilities and parks. Project work is local and required travel outside the city is infrequent. The professional Engineer classification series is flexibly staffed, and positions may be filled at any level (Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer) depending on the needs of the City and the qualifications of the candidate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Depending on experience, this engineer will serve as project/construction managers or assistant project/construction managers on a variety of projects. As an Assistant/Associate engineering professional, you will have the opportunity to mentor with more senior level registered engineers who will provide support as you work toward your professional engineering license. The Construction Engineering Section within the Engineering Services Division is responsible for managing construction of the City’s capital improvement projects, land development and utility permits. This team oversees all scopes of work, reviews, and evaluates project budgets, negotiates costs and responds to residents and business owners to resolve issues. Engineers assigned to the Construction Engineering Section manage the delivery of a variety of grading and infrastructure projects for the City’s capital improvement program and for private development performed under permit. The vacant position is intended to coordinate work being completed under permit by private developers, and manage the construction of capital improvement projects The position is responsible to enforce City standards and permit requirements, manage change requests and to assure that work is completed in accordance with approved development plans. The engineer acts as a liaison between the developer, contractor, inspector, various City staff and the public during construction for private development projects. WHO YOU ARE You are an innovated forward thinker, interested in being part of a collaborative team providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: manage multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of a highly productive team step-up to take control and deal with problems directly in a timely manner act with customers in mind, dedicated to meeting expectations in a responsive manner relate well to all kinds of people, building appropriate rapport demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills utilize SharePoint and other current technologies to complete assignments MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/CIVIL ENGINEER . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 28, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 10, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY ASSISTANT ENGINEER: $84,065.07. - $112,648.22 Annually DOQ ASSOCIATE ENGINEER: $92,792.34 - $124,343.44 Annually DOQ CIVIL ENGINEER : $99,927.36 - $133,903.74 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor s degree in Civil, Structural, Traffic or Transportation Engineering, or a related field, and depending on assignment, qualifying experience as described below, in civil, traffic, construction, transportation engineering, water resource planning, or architectural/structural plans review or structural design are required, as follows: Assistant Engineer: One year of professional engineering experience in the assigned area. A California Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate and two years of college may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Associate Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency, OR two years of experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Engineer with the City of Ventura are required. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency. Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates : Assistant/Associate Engineer : A California "Engineer in Training" (EIT) certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer : Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of June 10, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is looking for an energetic Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer to join the Design and Construction Division. If you are approaching journey level, at journey level or an experienced engineer, one of these positions may be for you! This Construction Engineering position offers the opportunity to demonstrate and gain experience on the construction phase of both City funded Capital Improvement Program projects and Land Development projects. This position will oversee the construction and inspection of private development projects requiring grading or the improvement of public infrastructure including streets, drainage, water, and sewer under permit. This position in Construction Engineering will also include the management and oversight of construction and closeout phases for City funded Capital Improvement Program projects. Ventura is a full service City and these infrastructure project assignments may include roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, facilities and parks. Project work is local and required travel outside the city is infrequent. The professional Engineer classification series is flexibly staffed, and positions may be filled at any level (Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer) depending on the needs of the City and the qualifications of the candidate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Depending on experience, this engineer will serve as project/construction managers or assistant project/construction managers on a variety of projects. As an Assistant/Associate engineering professional, you will have the opportunity to mentor with more senior level registered engineers who will provide support as you work toward your professional engineering license. The Construction Engineering Section within the Engineering Services Division is responsible for managing construction of the City’s capital improvement projects, land development and utility permits. This team oversees all scopes of work, reviews, and evaluates project budgets, negotiates costs and responds to residents and business owners to resolve issues. Engineers assigned to the Construction Engineering Section manage the delivery of a variety of grading and infrastructure projects for the City’s capital improvement program and for private development performed under permit. The vacant position is intended to coordinate work being completed under permit by private developers, and manage the construction of capital improvement projects The position is responsible to enforce City standards and permit requirements, manage change requests and to assure that work is completed in accordance with approved development plans. The engineer acts as a liaison between the developer, contractor, inspector, various City staff and the public during construction for private development projects. WHO YOU ARE You are an innovated forward thinker, interested in being part of a collaborative team providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: manage multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of a highly productive team step-up to take control and deal with problems directly in a timely manner act with customers in mind, dedicated to meeting expectations in a responsive manner relate well to all kinds of people, building appropriate rapport demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills utilize SharePoint and other current technologies to complete assignments MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/CIVIL ENGINEER . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 28, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 10, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY ASSISTANT ENGINEER: $84,065.07. - $112,648.22 Annually DOQ ASSOCIATE ENGINEER: $92,792.34 - $124,343.44 Annually DOQ CIVIL ENGINEER : $99,927.36 - $133,903.74 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor s degree in Civil, Structural, Traffic or Transportation Engineering, or a related field, and depending on assignment, qualifying experience as described below, in civil, traffic, construction, transportation engineering, water resource planning, or architectural/structural plans review or structural design are required, as follows: Assistant Engineer: One year of professional engineering experience in the assigned area. A California Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate and two years of college may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Associate Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency, OR two years of experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Engineer with the City of Ventura are required. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency. Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates : Assistant/Associate Engineer : A California "Engineer in Training" (EIT) certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer : Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of June 10, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Program Coordinator I: $22.04 - $26.84 Program Coordinator II: $28.18 - $34.29 Interested in serving a rural community? Want to help Calaveras County advance community work through evidence—based practices? Nestled in California’s Sierra foothills, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter. Calaveras Public Health is seeking a passionate individual to join our dynamic team as a Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of various activities within the Equity Program. The CCPH Equity Program is a federally funded program designed to improve equitable access to public health services and provide equity-based education to the organization and community. The program focuses on confronting root causes of inequities in a rural community, analyzing historical and social context to develop an equity framework, reducing health inequities among sub-populations, promoting and increasing access to health care in the community, and more. Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community and be part of a dynamic team that works to improve the health of the community. This position is in-person and located in San Andreas, California. Apply online! Get started on your application today! Bilingual (Spanish) candidates encouraged to apply. Under general direction, this position has responsibility for the planning, organization, and implementation of programs. The scope of work for this position includes public outreach programs, grant procurement and administration, contractor solicitation and management, regulatory compliance, day-to-day management and implementation of specific projects, coordination with outside agencies and organizations, budget preparation and cost controls, data management and reporting, and other assignments and related work as may be required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Program Coordinator I: This is the entry-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform professional work under direct supervision while being trained in departmental procedures and accruing experience with more complex projects/programs. Program Coordinator II: This is the journey-level position in the program coordinator series. Incumbents at this level are expected to competently perform all aspects of the job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Incumbents may be assigned responsibility for small projects/programs or portions of larger projects/programs. Example of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs. Coordinates the assigned program activities with other community agencies and/or services. Establishes targeted priorities and develops intervention and evaluation strategies. Plans and develops training programs. Provides periodic review and program evaluation to ensure conformity with program guidelines. Attends required trainings, meetings and conferences; assists in budget preparation. Maintains records and prepares required reports for local and state agencies. Prepares grant applications and processes grant documents including all progress and final payment reports. Acts as liaison with State and local contractors. Develops and monitors project and program schedules and budgets. Prepares reports, correspondence, and memos. Tracks and maintains a variety of data and records. Coordinates community awareness programs through education and promotion of program services. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles of program planning, implementation, operation and evaluation; practices and methods of public information programs; basic organization procedures; basic public relations techniques, skills in managing resources; management and teaching skills; correct English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Plan, implement and evaluate programs; prepare grant applications and related documents; establish and maintain cooperative working relations with staff, general public and agencies; prepare clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Education, Training, and Experience: Program Coordinator I: High school degree and two years of experience in implementing programs. Program Coordinator II: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree in a related field or four years of experience developing and implementing programs. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C-4094-C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 , at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) -Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! Essential Job Functions A F ACILITY MANAGER, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential functions: Directs skilled trades and other staff and monitors the performance of contract personnel engaged in the operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment at the Department of Public Works headquarters complex. Inspects facilities and equipment to determine need and extent of service, equipment required, and type and number of operations and staffing resources needed for specific jobs which includes providing cost analyses to determine service levels and service providers; recommends and establishes assignment priorities and completion dates for various alterations, maintenance, or repair projects based on workload and staffing resources. Develops, implements and modifies, as required, a scheduled maintenance program for facilities and equipment and follows up to ensure timely completion of scheduled work. Directs the negotiation, execution, implementation and monitoring of private or public sector contracting for the provision of repair, alteration, general building maintenance and custodial services, and for facility construction projects. Directs the analysis of departmental space needs and directs the development, preparation and implementation of departmental space utilization plans; develops and administers the budget for renovation and building improvement projects. Supervises the preparation of descriptive data and the compilation of specifications and cost estimates to be included in requests for proposals for the provision of necessary services by outside contractors. Confers with outside contractors to explain and clarify information and data required for inclusion in requests for proposals and participates in the evaluation of proposals received. Monitors the performance of contractors and consults with them regarding the resolution of observed problems, deficiencies, or complaints received from building occupants; supervises the preparation and maintenance of records on building construction, maintenance, repair and operating costs, the monitoring of costs and the charting of trends. Confers with utility company engineers about energy conservation measures, evaluates their feasibility from a departmental operations standpoint, and recommends adoption and implementation of effective, practical approaches by Department management; functions as building evacuation coordinator and assures that all division occupants have been informed of departmental emergency evacuation procedures for the orderly evacuation of the building in the event of earthquake, fire, or other disaster. Responds to headquarters facility emergency incidents from home or other location during off-duty hours and weekends. Establishes and promulgates rules and regulations for the safe and orderly use of the headquarters building including but not limited to its parking, conference rooms, and cafeteria facilities by employee occupants, contractor personnel, and visitors. Supervises the development and implementation of plans and activities to maximize facility utilization. Coordinates and directs the personnel management of the building maintenance staff, including selection, labor relations, staff development and risk management; directs the analysis of the facilities operations and cost data to identify issues and trends requiring service/staffing realignment to effect increased efficiencies and cost controls. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works* supervising general building maintenance and repair, and a variety of minor carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing work. OPTION II: Three years of experience supervising the inspection, cleaning, installation, construction, maintenance, and repair activities of public works structures and facilities at the level of Flood Control Construction Supervisor**, Sewer Maintenance Supervisor***, Road Maintenance Supervisor****, or Senior crafts classification with supervisory experience. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works is defined as supervises personnel engaged in general building and grounds maintenance and repair services with related service functions. **Experience at the level of a Flood Control Construction Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more crews performing operations, inspection, construction, maintenance, or repair of flood control and water conservation structures, facilities or grounds. ***Experience at the level of a Sewer Maintenance Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more field crews engaged in the inspection, cleaning, maintenance or repair of sewer systems. ****Experience at the level of a Road Maintenance Supervisor is defined as assists in the direction and supervision of crews in road maintenance and construction activities. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of TWO (2) Parts, weighted 100%. Part I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments measuring: Deductive Reasoning Management Potential Management Judgment Working to High Quality Standards Achievement Generating New Ideas Willingness to Learn Empathy Working Relationships Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Controlling Emotions Responsibility Part II: An Evaluation of Training and Experience assessing: Experience supervising and collaborating with others on facility and grounds operations, maintenance, repair, and improvement activities. Experience with construction projects Experience with the contracting and procurement process Experience with applicable software applications and automated systems Possession of a current related license and/or certification MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 Only candidates who achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on Parts I and II will be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please email TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sheenia Stewart Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: sstewart@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C-4094-C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 , at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) -Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! Essential Job Functions A F ACILITY MANAGER, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential functions: Directs skilled trades and other staff and monitors the performance of contract personnel engaged in the operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment at the Department of Public Works headquarters complex. Inspects facilities and equipment to determine need and extent of service, equipment required, and type and number of operations and staffing resources needed for specific jobs which includes providing cost analyses to determine service levels and service providers; recommends and establishes assignment priorities and completion dates for various alterations, maintenance, or repair projects based on workload and staffing resources. Develops, implements and modifies, as required, a scheduled maintenance program for facilities and equipment and follows up to ensure timely completion of scheduled work. Directs the negotiation, execution, implementation and monitoring of private or public sector contracting for the provision of repair, alteration, general building maintenance and custodial services, and for facility construction projects. Directs the analysis of departmental space needs and directs the development, preparation and implementation of departmental space utilization plans; develops and administers the budget for renovation and building improvement projects. Supervises the preparation of descriptive data and the compilation of specifications and cost estimates to be included in requests for proposals for the provision of necessary services by outside contractors. Confers with outside contractors to explain and clarify information and data required for inclusion in requests for proposals and participates in the evaluation of proposals received. Monitors the performance of contractors and consults with them regarding the resolution of observed problems, deficiencies, or complaints received from building occupants; supervises the preparation and maintenance of records on building construction, maintenance, repair and operating costs, the monitoring of costs and the charting of trends. Confers with utility company engineers about energy conservation measures, evaluates their feasibility from a departmental operations standpoint, and recommends adoption and implementation of effective, practical approaches by Department management; functions as building evacuation coordinator and assures that all division occupants have been informed of departmental emergency evacuation procedures for the orderly evacuation of the building in the event of earthquake, fire, or other disaster. Responds to headquarters facility emergency incidents from home or other location during off-duty hours and weekends. Establishes and promulgates rules and regulations for the safe and orderly use of the headquarters building including but not limited to its parking, conference rooms, and cafeteria facilities by employee occupants, contractor personnel, and visitors. Supervises the development and implementation of plans and activities to maximize facility utilization. Coordinates and directs the personnel management of the building maintenance staff, including selection, labor relations, staff development and risk management; directs the analysis of the facilities operations and cost data to identify issues and trends requiring service/staffing realignment to effect increased efficiencies and cost controls. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works* supervising general building maintenance and repair, and a variety of minor carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing work. OPTION II: Three years of experience supervising the inspection, cleaning, installation, construction, maintenance, and repair activities of public works structures and facilities at the level of Flood Control Construction Supervisor**, Sewer Maintenance Supervisor***, Road Maintenance Supervisor****, or Senior crafts classification with supervisory experience. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works is defined as supervises personnel engaged in general building and grounds maintenance and repair services with related service functions. **Experience at the level of a Flood Control Construction Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more crews performing operations, inspection, construction, maintenance, or repair of flood control and water conservation structures, facilities or grounds. ***Experience at the level of a Sewer Maintenance Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more field crews engaged in the inspection, cleaning, maintenance or repair of sewer systems. ****Experience at the level of a Road Maintenance Supervisor is defined as assists in the direction and supervision of crews in road maintenance and construction activities. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of TWO (2) Parts, weighted 100%. Part I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments measuring: Deductive Reasoning Management Potential Management Judgment Working to High Quality Standards Achievement Generating New Ideas Willingness to Learn Empathy Working Relationships Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Controlling Emotions Responsibility Part II: An Evaluation of Training and Experience assessing: Experience supervising and collaborating with others on facility and grounds operations, maintenance, repair, and improvement activities. Experience with construction projects Experience with the contracting and procurement process Experience with applicable software applications and automated systems Possession of a current related license and/or certification MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 Only candidates who achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on Parts I and II will be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please email TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sheenia Stewart Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: sstewart@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: Under general direction of the Executive Director of Risk Management, the Workers’ Compensation & Loss Control Program Manager exercises independent judgement and manages California State University San Bernardino workers’ compensation program, temporary return to work, and loss control programs under the authority of the California State University Risk Management Authority (CSURMA) Joint Powers entity and system-wide risk management and in close coordination with CSUSB’s Third Party Administrator, Human Resources and the Environmental Health and Safety Office. In addition, this position works with the Office of General Counsel on the preparation of documents requested for litigation and to limit loss incurred by the University. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Workers’ Compensation Program Administration Manages the daily operations of the CSUSB workers’ compensation program in accordance with the self-insurance CSURMA program. Oversees third-party administrator files; assists with legal settlement strategies and processes. Maintains files, records, and other documents. Handles claims from inception to resolution. Responds to workers’ compensation claims requests from third-party partners and attorneys. Reviews, monitors and provides recommendations and strategies to mitigate claims exposure and settle claims. Claims management includes: claims processing and research, medical case management, discovery coordination, legal case management, return to work programs, and loss reporting. Monitors claims activity and provides effective feedback to third party claims administrator to optimize workers’ compensation program results. Maintains compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and technical guidance issued by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. Develops and implements training and regular communications for campus employees, supervisors, department heads, and deans concerning the University’s Workers’ Compensation Program Program Management & Reporting Provides guidance and advice on the development of claims services, functions, policies, programs and regulatory matters as they relate to Workers’ Compensation. Gathers, analyzes, and reports complex workers’ compensation data. Prepares statistical workers’ compensation data and trending analysis. Creates and maintains databases for claims management and reporting as appropriate. Implements proactive solutions to current loss trends. Ensures workers’ compensation claims are managed in compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines. Informs management of large loss cases and performance of occupational health providers. Responsible for all system-wide reporting on workers’ compensation program experience and trends for the campus. Develops and maintains regulatory reporting and documentation relating to occupational injuries and illnesses. Represents the University at depositions and hearings as appropriate. Provides recommendations and implement strategies to reduce costs associated with the Workers’ Compensation program. Monitors and interprets laws and policies regarding industrial injuries, illnesses, and disability. Recommends appropriate and timely changes to ensure compliance and optimize workers’ compensation program performance. Loss Control Program Administration Coordinate with the Office of General Counsel, campus administrators and Human Resources to ensure information requests meet applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Assist in claim defense preparation of litigated cases including litigation holds, coordination of documents, scheduling, attorney liaison, and case preparation. Collect, file, and evaluate information to assess the University’s position relative to subpoenas. Release records in compliance with applicable laws and regulations including FERPA and HIPAA. Develop, implement, manage and improve program initiatives as assigned in coordination with CSUSB departments and off campus entities. Monitor the performance of the programs and recommend appropriate and timely change in services, and procedures to optimize Risk Management program performance. Collaboration Establishes and maintains critical relationships with key stakeholders in a diverse campus community including but not limited to, the Workers’ Compensation Third Party Administrator, Office of General Counsel and outside attorneys, Medical Providers, Systemwide Office of Risk Management, Human Resources, Deans, Department heads and senior University leadership. Participates in committees, panels, and peer association activities. Collaborates with the Office of Environmental Health and Safety on research and projects to reduce claims. Participates in personal and professional development, including legal case law updates, educational seminars, and conferences. Represents the Office of Risk Management as directed or appropriate on university committees and work groups. Leads University-wide committees and work teams as directed or appropriate. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resource Management or related field from an accredited college or university and two to five (2-5) years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications Three (3) years experience in benefits administration with an emphasis in workers’ compensation claims handling, claims supervision, brokerage of claims services and/or risk management Two (2) years experience developing, analyzing, and preparing workers’ compensation statistical claims data Skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this position. As listed in Classification Standards. Skill effectively managing multiple projects, priorities and deadlines; problem solving; using PC computer systems and software including Microsoft Office suite, Peoplesoft, and claims management database software. Knowledge in workers’ compensation strategic planning and development of workers’ compensation claims analysis methods. Functional knowledge of California workers’ compensation law. Knowledge of principles of risk management and methodologies for risk transfer, control and financing as related to workers' compensation and return to work programs. Ability to establish and maintain department priorities, processes and procedures; exercise sound judgement; administer innovative plans, programs and services; communicate effectively in oral and written form; establish and maintain effective relationships; work independently and work cooperatively with a diverse campus community. Preferred Qualifications Professional designations such as Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP), and/or Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional (WCCP) or Worker's Compensation Claims Administration (WCCA) certification, and/or Associate In Claims (AIC), and/or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,667 - $7,408 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,750 - $11,146 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. 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 . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Sunday, May 19, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 27, 2024
Job Summary: Under general direction of the Executive Director of Risk Management, the Workers’ Compensation & Loss Control Program Manager exercises independent judgement and manages California State University San Bernardino workers’ compensation program, temporary return to work, and loss control programs under the authority of the California State University Risk Management Authority (CSURMA) Joint Powers entity and system-wide risk management and in close coordination with CSUSB’s Third Party Administrator, Human Resources and the Environmental Health and Safety Office. In addition, this position works with the Office of General Counsel on the preparation of documents requested for litigation and to limit loss incurred by the University. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Workers’ Compensation Program Administration Manages the daily operations of the CSUSB workers’ compensation program in accordance with the self-insurance CSURMA program. Oversees third-party administrator files; assists with legal settlement strategies and processes. Maintains files, records, and other documents. Handles claims from inception to resolution. Responds to workers’ compensation claims requests from third-party partners and attorneys. Reviews, monitors and provides recommendations and strategies to mitigate claims exposure and settle claims. Claims management includes: claims processing and research, medical case management, discovery coordination, legal case management, return to work programs, and loss reporting. Monitors claims activity and provides effective feedback to third party claims administrator to optimize workers’ compensation program results. Maintains compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and technical guidance issued by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. Develops and implements training and regular communications for campus employees, supervisors, department heads, and deans concerning the University’s Workers’ Compensation Program Program Management & Reporting Provides guidance and advice on the development of claims services, functions, policies, programs and regulatory matters as they relate to Workers’ Compensation. Gathers, analyzes, and reports complex workers’ compensation data. Prepares statistical workers’ compensation data and trending analysis. Creates and maintains databases for claims management and reporting as appropriate. Implements proactive solutions to current loss trends. Ensures workers’ compensation claims are managed in compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines. Informs management of large loss cases and performance of occupational health providers. Responsible for all system-wide reporting on workers’ compensation program experience and trends for the campus. Develops and maintains regulatory reporting and documentation relating to occupational injuries and illnesses. Represents the University at depositions and hearings as appropriate. Provides recommendations and implement strategies to reduce costs associated with the Workers’ Compensation program. Monitors and interprets laws and policies regarding industrial injuries, illnesses, and disability. Recommends appropriate and timely changes to ensure compliance and optimize workers’ compensation program performance. Loss Control Program Administration Coordinate with the Office of General Counsel, campus administrators and Human Resources to ensure information requests meet applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Assist in claim defense preparation of litigated cases including litigation holds, coordination of documents, scheduling, attorney liaison, and case preparation. Collect, file, and evaluate information to assess the University’s position relative to subpoenas. Release records in compliance with applicable laws and regulations including FERPA and HIPAA. Develop, implement, manage and improve program initiatives as assigned in coordination with CSUSB departments and off campus entities. Monitor the performance of the programs and recommend appropriate and timely change in services, and procedures to optimize Risk Management program performance. Collaboration Establishes and maintains critical relationships with key stakeholders in a diverse campus community including but not limited to, the Workers’ Compensation Third Party Administrator, Office of General Counsel and outside attorneys, Medical Providers, Systemwide Office of Risk Management, Human Resources, Deans, Department heads and senior University leadership. Participates in committees, panels, and peer association activities. Collaborates with the Office of Environmental Health and Safety on research and projects to reduce claims. Participates in personal and professional development, including legal case law updates, educational seminars, and conferences. Represents the Office of Risk Management as directed or appropriate on university committees and work groups. Leads University-wide committees and work teams as directed or appropriate. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resource Management or related field from an accredited college or university and two to five (2-5) years of professional and supervisory experience. Required Qualifications Three (3) years experience in benefits administration with an emphasis in workers’ compensation claims handling, claims supervision, brokerage of claims services and/or risk management Two (2) years experience developing, analyzing, and preparing workers’ compensation statistical claims data Skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this position. As listed in Classification Standards. Skill effectively managing multiple projects, priorities and deadlines; problem solving; using PC computer systems and software including Microsoft Office suite, Peoplesoft, and claims management database software. Knowledge in workers’ compensation strategic planning and development of workers’ compensation claims analysis methods. Functional knowledge of California workers’ compensation law. Knowledge of principles of risk management and methodologies for risk transfer, control and financing as related to workers' compensation and return to work programs. Ability to establish and maintain department priorities, processes and procedures; exercise sound judgement; administer innovative plans, programs and services; communicate effectively in oral and written form; establish and maintain effective relationships; work independently and work cooperatively with a diverse campus community. Preferred Qualifications Professional designations such as Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP), and/or Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional (WCCP) or Worker's Compensation Claims Administration (WCCA) certification, and/or Associate In Claims (AIC), and/or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,667 - $7,408 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,750 - $11,146 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. 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 . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. MPP: First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Sunday, May 19, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter 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. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Programming] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, plans, organizes and administers a City Recreational Summer Camp; manages camp program operations, administration, facilities, and recreational programs for campers; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing the food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Program Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Program Director has oversight of all camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities T hese are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp administrative, recreation programs, food service, maintenance and medical care functions; • In collaboration with assigned Recreation Staff reviews and evaluates the work of camp staff, including taking disciplinary action; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including reports on camp registration and rental fees, personnel records, periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of camp recreation program planning, development and implementation; including American Camping Association standards; • Principles and methods of camp planning and design, recreational programs, maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Techniques of supervision including planning, assigning and monitoring work and of evaluation of camp staff; • Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Plan, organize, assign, direct, review, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; • Select, motivate, and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, business or public administration or a closely related field; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in recreation or camp programs, • which includes at least two (2) years at a supervisory level. • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. OR • One-year experience (or equivalent summer sessions) in a residence recreational summer camp at a level equivalent to the City’s Camp Staff Supervisor. • Must pass background check for criminal and child protective findings. • Must pass a drug screening. Licensures and Certifications • Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. • CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Programming] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, plans, organizes and administers a City Recreational Summer Camp; manages camp program operations, administration, facilities, and recreational programs for campers; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing the food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Program Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Program Director has oversight of all camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities T hese are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp administrative, recreation programs, food service, maintenance and medical care functions; • In collaboration with assigned Recreation Staff reviews and evaluates the work of camp staff, including taking disciplinary action; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including reports on camp registration and rental fees, personnel records, periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of camp recreation program planning, development and implementation; including American Camping Association standards; • Principles and methods of camp planning and design, recreational programs, maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Techniques of supervision including planning, assigning and monitoring work and of evaluation of camp staff; • Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Plan, organize, assign, direct, review, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; • Select, motivate, and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, business or public administration or a closely related field; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in recreation or camp programs, • which includes at least two (2) years at a supervisory level. • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. OR • One-year experience (or equivalent summer sessions) in a residence recreational summer camp at a level equivalent to the City’s Camp Staff Supervisor. • Must pass background check for criminal and child protective findings. • Must pass a drug screening. Licensures and Certifications • Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. • CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire 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 and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $220,000 to $230,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business need. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a balanced leader with the ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Prioritization skills and technical expertise are imperative to the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have exceptional collaboration skills and an engineering background, with the ability to ensure services provided are aligned with community expectations. This position will be a supportive leader with the ability to lead during emergencies while maintaining the highest level of excellence. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Strategic Thinker - 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. Engineering Background - Ability to utilize engineering expertise to provide oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. Collaborative - Experience in presenting complex strategies to internal and external stakeholders on projects and programs that may include public outreach, City Council updates, and program implementation. Results Driven - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Adaptive and Supportive Leader - Ability to adapt to changes quickly while remaining a resilient professional leader for up to 500 employees. 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. Provides overall leadership and direction for department operations functions. Sets direction and achieves results for reliable and efficient operations, customer service delivery, cost management, safety, security, and maintaining compliance department policy as well as with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations and laws. Is responsible for the development of the strategic vision and plan for the department and implements activities which align with the department mission and vision. Advises executive staff on matters pertaining to operational activities and ensures all functions are operating together effectively to achieve the strategic initiatives and goals. Responds to and resolves complex and sensitive issues and complaints both internal and external. Fosters and develops a culture of positive customer service in working relationships with key staff, division and department employees, other governmental organizations, citizens, legal counsel, boards and commissions, City Council, and with external services such as consultants. Acts as an official representative and liaison on behalf of the department to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials, outside agencies, the public and others; explains, justifies, and defends programs, procedures, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Assumes Director’s duties and responsibilities in their absence. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and ordinances regarding transportation public works operations. Knowledge of management and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of strategic business planning, organizational development and change strategies, and performance measurement to achieve business excellence. Knowledge of emergency management, including incident command, and business continuity planning. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of transportation and public works projects. Knowledge of road and highway design, traffic flow patterns, and traffic control devices. Skill in fiscal planning, developing and preparing budgets, and managing O&M cost. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Ability to organize and implement comprehensive engineering programs. Ability to understand complex issues and foster compromise along with daily interaction with all divisions and City departments/offices. Ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analysis, arrive at sound conclusions, and formulate effective action plans. Ability to present the department’s position and policies and respond to inquiries from City Council and City management. Ability to effectively communicate with people at many levels inside the organization, with outside agencies and with the community. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. 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 (*). * This position requires Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire. Do you have Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire? 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. * Please briefly describe your engineering background as it relates to the oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire 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 and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $220,000 to $230,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business need. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a balanced leader with the ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Prioritization skills and technical expertise are imperative to the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have exceptional collaboration skills and an engineering background, with the ability to ensure services provided are aligned with community expectations. This position will be a supportive leader with the ability to lead during emergencies while maintaining the highest level of excellence. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Strategic Thinker - 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. Engineering Background - Ability to utilize engineering expertise to provide oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. Collaborative - Experience in presenting complex strategies to internal and external stakeholders on projects and programs that may include public outreach, City Council updates, and program implementation. Results Driven - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Adaptive and Supportive Leader - Ability to adapt to changes quickly while remaining a resilient professional leader for up to 500 employees. 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. Provides overall leadership and direction for department operations functions. Sets direction and achieves results for reliable and efficient operations, customer service delivery, cost management, safety, security, and maintaining compliance department policy as well as with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations and laws. Is responsible for the development of the strategic vision and plan for the department and implements activities which align with the department mission and vision. Advises executive staff on matters pertaining to operational activities and ensures all functions are operating together effectively to achieve the strategic initiatives and goals. Responds to and resolves complex and sensitive issues and complaints both internal and external. Fosters and develops a culture of positive customer service in working relationships with key staff, division and department employees, other governmental organizations, citizens, legal counsel, boards and commissions, City Council, and with external services such as consultants. Acts as an official representative and liaison on behalf of the department to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials, outside agencies, the public and others; explains, justifies, and defends programs, procedures, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Assumes Director’s duties and responsibilities in their absence. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and ordinances regarding transportation public works operations. Knowledge of management and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of strategic business planning, organizational development and change strategies, and performance measurement to achieve business excellence. Knowledge of emergency management, including incident command, and business continuity planning. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of transportation and public works projects. Knowledge of road and highway design, traffic flow patterns, and traffic control devices. Skill in fiscal planning, developing and preparing budgets, and managing O&M cost. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Ability to organize and implement comprehensive engineering programs. Ability to understand complex issues and foster compromise along with daily interaction with all divisions and City departments/offices. Ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analysis, arrive at sound conclusions, and formulate effective action plans. Ability to present the department’s position and policies and respond to inquiries from City Council and City management. Ability to effectively communicate with people at many levels inside the organization, with outside agencies and with the community. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. 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 (*). * This position requires Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire. Do you have Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire? 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. * Please briefly describe your engineering background as it relates to the oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: January 19, 2024 Salary range: $52,681 - $87,768 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I (CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid. any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: January 19, 2024 Salary range: $52,681 - $87,768 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I (CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include, but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities; performs team and individual performance evaluations and reporting. Tracks and reviews departmental performance measures. Reviews contractors’ daily journals for comparison to inspectors' daily journals for accuracy and congruency to avoid. any conflicts when contractors are preparing applications for payment to the City for delivered work. Supervises staff and encourages staff development. Plans out projects by creating a comprehensive set of plans that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives. Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Leadership Provided Typically has formal project management and/or skills development responsibilities. Manages progress meetings to review status of ongoing projects and coordinates with the Public Information Manager, Safety Officer, Project Controls/Schedule Manager, Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-18
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager I(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 2-4 years of related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field; and 3 years of project management or construction management experience. Licensures and Certifications Desirable: licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver's license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully'. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Port of Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** The Port is currently recruiting for the position of Aviation Public Works Specialist. Under direction, the incumbent performs inspection and contract administration work on Oakland International Airport public works contracts, ranging from routine to advanced and complex projects. Work involves all contract administration duties, from preliminary engineering work on contracts, preconstruction meetings, inspection, through to signing off on a job, preparing final payments, and preparing as-built plans. The incumbent also supervises the work of an Airport Terminal Maintenance Coordinator. Performs related work as assigned. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Receives requests for projects requiring Purchase Order contract work; investigates job sites and performs survey of project areas to establish scope of work and clarify work requirements; makes preliminary sketches and drawings; and provides cost estimates, and recommendations to requesting departments. Prepares final drawings and writes job specifications, including complete descriptions of work, methods of work, materials, code and permit requirements, safety and Cal-OSHA requirements, environmental issues to be addressed, etc. Solicits bids, including locating qualified contractors from the standpoint of EO women, minority, and local business requirements; reviews contracts’ experience and references; schedules, coordinates, and conducts tours for contractors to view job sites; reviews bids. Prepares requisitions for P.O. contracts, including listings of all bids received, recommendations, and work specifications. Schedules and conducts pre-construction conferences with contractors and affected tenants and airport departments to answer questions and ensure that all have a clear understanding of all issues and port requirements; provides all parties with work schedules, names of contact persons, types of work operations, and the impact of the work on the airport. Requires and instructs contractors to pick up required City building permits and pay for them; arranges for Port reimbursement to contractors for costs. Coordinates the work with affected tenants, airport departments, and contractors; notifies affected tenants and airport departments of each event. During construction phase, manages, administers, and inspects projects, including conducting daily inspections, keeping accurate daily logs, ensuring that all work is done in accordance with City building codes and other local and state regulations and job specifications; ensures that work is done in compliance with Cal-OSHA requirements; resolves/clarifies work issues; issues/approves change orders; processes progress payments; reviews submittals; discusses submittals with tenants. Arranges for laboratory and field tests; performs survey calculations and trigonometry and geometry calculations. Performs final inspections; prepares punch lists and reviews punch lists with contractors; follows up to ensure all items have been completed; signs off on completed jobs; prepares final payments; prepares as-built plans. Conducts inspections of different airport facilities to evaluate condition; writes engineering request for purchase order contract work; performs general condition inspections and monitors the condition of taxiways, runways, aprons, ramps, and airport dikes for maintenance and safety purposes. Assists the Aviation Facilities Maintenance Manager in preparing the fiscal year budgets by providing data from the field regarding upcoming major maintenance projects, including cost estimates. Supervises and evaluates the work of the Airport Terminal Maintenance Coordinator; provides direction, coordination, and technical and functional supervision on a project basis to other maintenance crews in their performance of work in support of contract work; assists in orienting new Assistant Facilities Engineers regarding Aviation Facilities policies and procedures when they are rotated to Aviation Facilities. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include college courses in drafting and civil engineering and 30 hours of supervision, plus seven years of related experience, including at least two years’ experience in construction inspection at the Senior Engineering Assistant level. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of airport facilities, including lab and field testing of materials used. Knowledge of principles and methods of field inspections on materials and construction work. Knowledge of all applicable codes such as building, fire, and OSHA requirements. Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Engineering Division. Knowledge of FAA and other federal, state, and local requirements and regulations regarding airport operation. Knowledge of mathematics through trigonometry to apply it to relatively complex calculations. Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Skill in reading interpreting, preparing and supervising the preparation of complex contract drawings, sketches, as-built drawings, record drawings, cost estimates, specifications, manuals, and related materials. Skill in preparing written memorandums and reports, including inspector’s daily reports. Skill to communicate technical construction concepts. Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, consultants, tenants, contractors, other government agencies, airport personnel, trade workers, and the general public. Ability to work under pressure, completing work in an accurate manner while meeting deadlines and schedules which often vary and are often set by others. Knowledge of basic personal computer operations using word processing and spreadsheet software. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Gishela Portugal at gportugal@portoakland.comwithin seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. Must complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port of Oakland. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Description *** All completed applications for this position must be submitted online no later than 5:00 pm, on the closing date of the recruitment. PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . Please follow all submission instructions to ensure your application is complete. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of online applications, therefore, it is important for online applications to be completed fully. Late applications will not be accepted beyond the closing time and date for any reason, including any technical issues, such as system, browser, or computer failures, etc. *** The Port is currently recruiting for the position of Aviation Public Works Specialist. Under direction, the incumbent performs inspection and contract administration work on Oakland International Airport public works contracts, ranging from routine to advanced and complex projects. Work involves all contract administration duties, from preliminary engineering work on contracts, preconstruction meetings, inspection, through to signing off on a job, preparing final payments, and preparing as-built plans. The incumbent also supervises the work of an Airport Terminal Maintenance Coordinator. Performs related work as assigned. Examples of Duties Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Receives requests for projects requiring Purchase Order contract work; investigates job sites and performs survey of project areas to establish scope of work and clarify work requirements; makes preliminary sketches and drawings; and provides cost estimates, and recommendations to requesting departments. Prepares final drawings and writes job specifications, including complete descriptions of work, methods of work, materials, code and permit requirements, safety and Cal-OSHA requirements, environmental issues to be addressed, etc. Solicits bids, including locating qualified contractors from the standpoint of EO women, minority, and local business requirements; reviews contracts’ experience and references; schedules, coordinates, and conducts tours for contractors to view job sites; reviews bids. Prepares requisitions for P.O. contracts, including listings of all bids received, recommendations, and work specifications. Schedules and conducts pre-construction conferences with contractors and affected tenants and airport departments to answer questions and ensure that all have a clear understanding of all issues and port requirements; provides all parties with work schedules, names of contact persons, types of work operations, and the impact of the work on the airport. Requires and instructs contractors to pick up required City building permits and pay for them; arranges for Port reimbursement to contractors for costs. Coordinates the work with affected tenants, airport departments, and contractors; notifies affected tenants and airport departments of each event. During construction phase, manages, administers, and inspects projects, including conducting daily inspections, keeping accurate daily logs, ensuring that all work is done in accordance with City building codes and other local and state regulations and job specifications; ensures that work is done in compliance with Cal-OSHA requirements; resolves/clarifies work issues; issues/approves change orders; processes progress payments; reviews submittals; discusses submittals with tenants. Arranges for laboratory and field tests; performs survey calculations and trigonometry and geometry calculations. Performs final inspections; prepares punch lists and reviews punch lists with contractors; follows up to ensure all items have been completed; signs off on completed jobs; prepares final payments; prepares as-built plans. Conducts inspections of different airport facilities to evaluate condition; writes engineering request for purchase order contract work; performs general condition inspections and monitors the condition of taxiways, runways, aprons, ramps, and airport dikes for maintenance and safety purposes. Assists the Aviation Facilities Maintenance Manager in preparing the fiscal year budgets by providing data from the field regarding upcoming major maintenance projects, including cost estimates. Supervises and evaluates the work of the Airport Terminal Maintenance Coordinator; provides direction, coordination, and technical and functional supervision on a project basis to other maintenance crews in their performance of work in support of contract work; assists in orienting new Assistant Facilities Engineers regarding Aviation Facilities policies and procedures when they are rotated to Aviation Facilities. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE This position requires a combination of education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include college courses in drafting and civil engineering and 30 hours of supervision, plus seven years of related experience, including at least two years’ experience in construction inspection at the Senior Engineering Assistant level. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES To perform the typical tasks and duties of the position successfully, the knowledge, skills and/or abilities listed below are required. Knowledge of: Knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in the construction, repair, and maintenance of airport facilities, including lab and field testing of materials used. Knowledge of principles and methods of field inspections on materials and construction work. Knowledge of all applicable codes such as building, fire, and OSHA requirements. Knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Engineering Division. Knowledge of FAA and other federal, state, and local requirements and regulations regarding airport operation. Knowledge of mathematics through trigonometry to apply it to relatively complex calculations. Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Skill in reading interpreting, preparing and supervising the preparation of complex contract drawings, sketches, as-built drawings, record drawings, cost estimates, specifications, manuals, and related materials. Skill in preparing written memorandums and reports, including inspector’s daily reports. Skill to communicate technical construction concepts. Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, consultants, tenants, contractors, other government agencies, airport personnel, trade workers, and the general public. Ability to work under pressure, completing work in an accurate manner while meeting deadlines and schedules which often vary and are often set by others. Knowledge of basic personal computer operations using word processing and spreadsheet software. THE SELECTION PROCESS Stage I: Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Evaluation (Pass/Fail) - The first stage in the selection process will consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire appraisal review (pass/fail). Applications submitted without the completed supplemental questionnaire will be deemed incomplete and not given further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to the next stage. Only the most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to Stage II. Stage II: Assessment Examination (Weighted 100%) - The second stage of the selection process may consist of a combination of job-related situational project exercises and an oral panel interview designed to assess technical knowledge and any additional other KSAs. Job-related situational project exercises may consist of written exercises, performance exercises or other situational exercises that would assess the KSAs. The Assessment Examination is designed to test your overall aptitude for the position. Candidates must achieve a scale score of 70 or more on this examination to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration . The Port of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. ADVISORIES Immigration and Reform Control Act: In compliance with the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, the Port of Oakland will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Social Security card must be presented, and the name on it must match the name on the application. Americans with Disabilities (ADA): In compliance with State and Federal Laws, the Port will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Port is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations during the selection process must notify Gishela Portugal at gportugal@portoakland.comwithin seven (7) calendar days of the closing date of the job announcement. The Port requires applicants to provide supporting medical documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. The Port of Oakland is an Equal Opportunity Employer Additional Requirements Must possess a valid California Class C driver license at the time and for the duration of appointment. The Port of Oakland requires each incumbent to successfully complete a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background check, which will include a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) and a Security Threat Assessment (STA), prior to being considered for this position. Must complete and pass a U.S. Customs Airport Security Program Check (19CFR122.182). This status must be maintained for the duration of employment at the Port of Oakland. The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Maintenance] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, maintains, inspects and report issues pertaining to the facility operations of Lake Allatoona, a City Recreational Summer Camp; working with camp director and Recreation Staff, oversees and manages maintenance requests and inventories; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day facility operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing staff following food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Camp Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Camp Director has oversight of operational camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the camp director and assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp’s facility operations and functions; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of electrical and mechanical systems; • Principles and methods of camp maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related discipline; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in outdoor facilities management or facilities maintenance, • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. Licensures and Certifications Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Camp Manager I [Lake Allatoona - Maintenance] Salary: $17.50 General Description and Classification Standards Under direction, maintains, inspects and report issues pertaining to the facility operations of Lake Allatoona, a City Recreational Summer Camp; working with camp director and Recreation Staff, oversees and manages maintenance requests and inventories; performs related work as required. This position is responsible for the day-to-day facility operation of a City Recreational Summer Camp at the campsite, including directing staff following food service, maintenance, recreation, administration, and medical services. For seven weeks, Camp Director works at the campsite while the Camp is open. During camp, the Camp Director has oversight of operational camp functions and uses broad discretion to makes judgments and decisions in collaboration with the camp director and assigned Recreation Staff within the overall policy guidelines established by the department. This position will live onsite Monday night through Friday morning. Room and board is provided. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for a City Recreational Summer Camp; • Plans, organizes and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the camp’s facility operations and functions; • Ensures compliance of camp facilities and activities to pertinent codes, regulations and guidelines; monitors developments related to camp construction and maintenance, evaluates their impact and implements policy and procedure improvements; • Establishes and maintains good public relations with citizens, civic groups, and other departments of governmental agencies. • Prepares or reviews and maintains a wide variety of written reports and records, including periodic progress reports on camp activities, accident reports; prepares maintenance requests and requisitions; • Assists in the development of policy and implements procedures to ensure the health and safety of campers and camp staff, sanitary and safe facilities, and camp security; and performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of electrical and mechanical systems; • Principles and methods of camp maintenance and camp operations, and environmental conservation and ecology; • Theories, principles, techniques and equipment used in camp facilities and maintenance and operations; • Applicable laws and regulations; codes, ordinances, and guidelines pertaining to the work; • Computer applications and software used to track camp usage with standard desktop applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, camp-tracking databases, and related software programs and systems; • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work. Ability to: • Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work; • Communicate courteously and effectively with assigned Recreation staff and other camp staff members and relate well with campers in all age groups and the public; • Identify camp recreational and operational needs and recommend alternatives or enhancements; • Exercise sound independent judgment within general established guidelines; • Prepare clear, concise and complete reports and other written correspondence; and Represent the City effectively in meetings with community groups, businesses, and the public Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Civil Engineering or related discipline; • Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in outdoor facilities management or facilities maintenance, • Additional recreation or camp experience may be substituted on a year- for-year basis for up to two (2) years of the education requirement. Licensures and Certifications Must be able to travel to various locations within the City of Atlanta and to the camps to meet the program needs and to fulfill the job responsibilities. When driving on City business, the incumbent is required to maintain a valid Georgia driver's license as well as a satisfactory driving record. CPR and first aid certification required at start of the summer season. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Additional Information: “• City of Atlanta required training May 28th - May 31st , 2024. • Summer staff will be required to work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday from June 3rd - July 24TH , 2024; hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm ; Vacation requests during this time will not be approved. • All summer staff must be actively involved with campers during swim times and wear a bathing suit (one-piece for females, swimming trunks with lining for males). Staff is not required to know how to swim or teach swim lessons. • Resumes will be accepted.” CBF2024 DPR2024
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services and Urban Runoff Divisions . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist in plan review as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist residents and developers with permitting Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Description Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services and Urban Runoff Divisions . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist in plan review as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist residents and developers with permitting Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! APPLICATION FILING PERIOD: We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: C-4141-G OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Essential Job Functions A Capital Projects Manager, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: Manages the programming, design, construction, and post-construction of County capital projects of medium to large size by controlling all aspects of cost and schedule, and through resolution of issues that pertain to successful project delivery; Coordinates the input and efforts of all County departments associated with the project; Negotiates, administers, and controls contracts and agreements related to the project and serves as the official County administrative contact with consultants, developers, architects, contractors, and other public agencies; Identifies potential problem areas in advance, takes corrective action, advises others of required actions and brings unresolved difficulties to the attention of proper authority; Reviews and manages detailed project schedules based on approved completion dates; Coordinates the preparation ofand periodically updates project cost estimates; Develops and monitors the detailed project budget; Develops, manages, and updates detailed total project cost estimates and project schedules , and exerts cost and schedule controls during all phases of project delivery; Authorizes expenditures within the budget and provides cost controls; Prepares and reviews project status reports; Reviews performance reports against project control criteria established in the Project Program Plan; Reviews changes in Program Plan requested by tenant departments; Reviews and makes recommendations on changes requested by user departments; Coordinates formal and informal design reviews with technical assistance from the Architectural Engineering Division; Reviews project-related information for submittal to the Chief ExecutiveOffice and the Board of Supervisors; Conducts construction progress reviews; Coordinates changes in scope of work with proper authority; Authorizes payments to architects and contractors within contract limits; Arranges for the timely availability of custom equipment for new facilities; Monitors and coordinates construction supervision and inspection; Authorizes technical change orders recommended by the appropriate engineering personnel within authority granted by the Board of Supervisors; Supervises subordinate staff as needed; Instructs lower-level project manager trainees in proper project management techniques as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture,Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Two years ofproject management experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works**. Option II: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Five years of experience coordinating building projects through all phases including program planning and development, systems development, resource management, budget management and control, schedule management and control, design, and construction of building projects. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. ***A valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architect, or Landscape Architect obtained from the United States is required -OR- A valid certification by the Construction Management Association of America as a certified construction manager is required. Applicants MUST attach a copy of valid Certification within five (5) business days of application submission. Applications submitted without the required Certification will be rejected as incomplete. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the diploma, transcripts, or letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization within five (5) business days of application submission. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however official transcripts will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required documents will be rejected as incomplete. ( Accreditation Information ) Applications from persons with degrees from foreign universities will be accepted ONLY if evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. ** Experience at the level of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Under general supervision, performs complex and responsible capital project management and administers or assists a higher-level projects manager in the administration and coordination of facilities design and construction projects through all phases of project delivery, or performs the more complex staff assignments related to program and space management. Additional Information EXAMINTION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering job knowledge, supervisory skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, and communication and comprehension ability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The Count will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please contact exam analyst at Bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov. You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION : Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. Be a part of something great! We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! APPLICATION FILING PERIOD: We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: C-4141-G OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Essential Job Functions A Capital Projects Manager, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: Manages the programming, design, construction, and post-construction of County capital projects of medium to large size by controlling all aspects of cost and schedule, and through resolution of issues that pertain to successful project delivery; Coordinates the input and efforts of all County departments associated with the project; Negotiates, administers, and controls contracts and agreements related to the project and serves as the official County administrative contact with consultants, developers, architects, contractors, and other public agencies; Identifies potential problem areas in advance, takes corrective action, advises others of required actions and brings unresolved difficulties to the attention of proper authority; Reviews and manages detailed project schedules based on approved completion dates; Coordinates the preparation ofand periodically updates project cost estimates; Develops and monitors the detailed project budget; Develops, manages, and updates detailed total project cost estimates and project schedules , and exerts cost and schedule controls during all phases of project delivery; Authorizes expenditures within the budget and provides cost controls; Prepares and reviews project status reports; Reviews performance reports against project control criteria established in the Project Program Plan; Reviews changes in Program Plan requested by tenant departments; Reviews and makes recommendations on changes requested by user departments; Coordinates formal and informal design reviews with technical assistance from the Architectural Engineering Division; Reviews project-related information for submittal to the Chief ExecutiveOffice and the Board of Supervisors; Conducts construction progress reviews; Coordinates changes in scope of work with proper authority; Authorizes payments to architects and contractors within contract limits; Arranges for the timely availability of custom equipment for new facilities; Monitors and coordinates construction supervision and inspection; Authorizes technical change orders recommended by the appropriate engineering personnel within authority granted by the Board of Supervisors; Supervises subordinate staff as needed; Instructs lower-level project manager trainees in proper project management techniques as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture,Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Two years ofproject management experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works**. Option II: Graduation from an accredited* college with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field -AND- Five years of experience coordinating building projects through all phases including program planning and development, systems development, resource management, budget management and control, schedule management and control, design, and construction of building projects. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. ***A valid Certificate of Registration as a Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Architect, or Landscape Architect obtained from the United States is required -OR- A valid certification by the Construction Management Association of America as a certified construction manager is required. Applicants MUST attach a copy of valid Certification within five (5) business days of application submission. Applications submitted without the required Certification will be rejected as incomplete. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for the required degree, you must include a legible copy of the diploma, transcripts, or letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization within five (5) business days of application submission. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable; however official transcripts will be required at the time of appointment. Applications submitted without the required documents will be rejected as incomplete. ( Accreditation Information ) Applications from persons with degrees from foreign universities will be accepted ONLY if evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Association of International Credential Evaluation, Inc. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to kortega@dpw.lacounty.gov Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the documents. ** Experience at the level of Capital Projects Management Associate, Public Works in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Under general supervision, performs complex and responsible capital project management and administers or assists a higher-level projects manager in the administration and coordination of facilities design and construction projects through all phases of project delivery, or performs the more complex staff assignments related to program and space management. Additional Information EXAMINTION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering job knowledge, supervisory skills, problem solving, interpersonal effectiveness, and communication and comprehension ability. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The Count will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please contact exam analyst at Bigarcia@dpw.lacounty.gov. You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION : Department Contact Name: Kourtney Ortega Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: KOrtega@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Departments: The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for two Compliance Manager positions: one (1) position in the Electric Utility Department, and one (1) position in the Water and Sewer Utilities Department. The Electric Department, doing business as “Silicon Valley Power,” (SVP) currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers within Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In addition to operating several in-town generation plants, SVP owns and operates Santa Clara’s transmission and distribution electric system. It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a continuous focus on customer service, SVP can provide economic value to the City of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for all customers. The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . The Positions: Electric Utility Department: The Compliance Manager for the Electric Utility (SVP) will lead the department’s North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Program. Based on SVP’s NERC Registrations as a Transmission Owner, Transmission Operator, Distribution Provider, Transmission Planner, Generation Owner, and Generation Operator, the Compliance Manager monitors NERC Reliability Standard projects and works with business units across the utility to plan a strategy for meeting compliance with upcoming regulatory changes. This position also performs ongoing reviews of the utility’s current practices, and operational events for compliance with existing reliability standards. The NERC Compliance Manager interfaces with the Western Electric Coordinating Council (SVP’s Compliance Enforcement Authority) for compliance spot checks, annual self-certifications, and the triennial NERC/WECC Audit. The Compliance Manager will prepare the utility for upcoming audits, coordinate compliance with SVP’s neighboring utility as needed, manage contracts as well as contractors and support staff. The ideal candidate will have: a good grasp of vertically integrated utility operations, strong analytical and writing skills, excellent organizational and record-keeping skills, experience with SharePoint, and experience organizing and leading teams. The Compliance Manager (NERC) for the Electric Utility must pass a criminal history background check that meets the requirements of NERC Standard CIP-004 prior to employment and every 7 years thereafter. Water and Sewer Utilities Department: The Compliance Manager for the Water and Sewer Utilities position oversees the Code Enforcement, Water Resources Specialist and administrative staff. This is a critical position with the responsibilities that include managing the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the California Department of Health Services, California Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; managing all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues for the protection of the public and employees from industrial accidents, and occupational and environmental health hazards. Also managing all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, California Department of Health Services, State Water Resource Control Board, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State, and local regulatory agency and when necessary, direct corrective action that may include halting an operation. Due to the level and day-to-day responsibility of the Compliance Manager, this position is integral to the Water and Sewer Utilities. The Compliance Manager is a key leadership position in the unclassified service with assigned responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State and local laws, regulations, permits for City of Santa Clara within the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities and Public Works Departments. The employee will provide the leadership of all employees through coaching, enabling and facilitating a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external customers. Individual is responsible for initiating actions up to and including stopping an operation when necessary to assure full compliance. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service Compliance Manager is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills, sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and Values. Additional Information: You must answer all job specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume and (3) Answers to Supplemental Questions. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. . Typical Duties Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under general direction: For the Electric Utility and Water and Sewer Utilities Departments: • Works with all personnel ensuring an injury free work place; • Develops the programs and procedures necessary to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local environmental, health and safety and security laws, regulations and permits; • Maintains water quality, environmental, health, safety and security files and compliance with State and Federal regulations; • Develops and provides training for employees through coaching, enabling, and facilitating techniques and ensures that effective training programs are in place; • Utilizes continuous improvement tools like benchmarking, and establishes key process measures that meet the organization's needs; • Develops and implements incident investigation and reporting programs, and takes appropriate preventive actions; • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up-to-date; • Reviews and revises all pertinent materials l for content, comprehension level, and clarity; • Maintains current information on applicable laws, regulations and permits with Federal and State agencies; • Provides necessary budgeting , communication, contracting, , agency relations with Federal, State and local regulatory bodies • Ensures that performance standards and records management requirements are met to achieve outcomes and expectations; • Assists in the preparation of material and evidence for the organization's use in hearings, lawsuits, and insurance investigations; • Ensures maintenance of applicable professional certifications required for employees; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. For the Electric Utility Department: • Manages all environmental, health, safety, reliability and security programs and issues to ensure employee safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air and water permitting and all facility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, NFPA, DOT, BAAQMD, CEC, FERC, WECC, and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies; • Conducts health & safety, health, physical security, environmental and behavioral based management system audits to identify existing and potential deficiencies and monitors corrective actions identified, and to assess compliance with standards and assure implementation of required changes; • Develops and implements the medical surveillance program, including hazardous materials exposure, hearing conservation, respiratory protection and any others as needed; • Coordinates all activities associated with Worker's Compensation with the Human Resources Department; and • Maintains the Material Safety Data Sheet System to ensure it is complete and up to date. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Manages the City's water quality monitoring program to ensure the protection of the public and compliance with all applicable drinking water regulations as promulgated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water, California Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; • Manages the City's demand side management programs to promote water conservation and the efficient use of water within the City; • Manages all State and Federal regulatory programs and issues to ensure the protection of the public and employees safety; • Manages and directs all facility environmental programs including hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and all ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and any other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE For all departments: • Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies or closely related field; and • Three (3) years of experience at a responsible level in regulatory compliance in the electric utility, water and sewer utility industry, or storm water pollution prevention program. Desirable Qualifications • An additional two (2) years' experience in hazardous materials, management regulatory compliance in the electric or water resource planning in the water utility industry; • A Master's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Engineering or Public Administration for positions in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department and Public Works Department. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at the time of appointment and for duration of employment. For Water & Sewer Utilities Department: • Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operators Certificate (Grade D2, or above) or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment; • Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance certificate (Grade 2 or above) issued by the California Water Environment Association or the ability to obtain that certificate within 12 months of appointment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. • May be required to work unusual hours in emergency situations. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict-of-Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with City Manager Directive 100. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: For all departments: • Principles of leadership and management through coaching, enabling and facilitating employees working in a team environment and working collaboratively with internal and external (Federal, State and local) customers and agencies; • Principles and practices of Electric Utility or Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety and regulatory compliance methods; • Applicable laws, regulations and permits, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, clean water and hazardous waste; • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CPUC; • Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits; • Modern office equipment, and computer software programs including but not limited to current windows applications, Word, Excel (advanced user) and PowerPoint; • Effective leadership, supervision, training and project management principles and practices; • Research methods and statistical analysis; and • Familiarity with service request management platforms and other applicable technologies to provide oversight and monitoring. For the Electric Utility Department: • Applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by FERC, NERC and WECC. For the Water and Sewer Utilities Department: • Applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utility industry, including Environmental Protection Agency, air emissions, and State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and the City's Rules and Regulations for Sewers and Sewage Disposal; and • Principles of water resource planning. Ability to: • Prepare, analyze and forecast complex sets of data and prepare necessary memorandums, reports, and charts as assigned; • Identify requirements to ensure a safe, effective and efficient operation of the Electric Utility, Water & Sewer Utilities or Public Works Departments; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Conduct research and analysis of complex technical issues; evaluate options and make recommendations for action; prepare staff reports and recommendations; • Manage consultants and contractors to meet contract requirements; • Interpret Federal, State and local regulations and assess impacts on City departments and the utilities' or public works customers; • Communicate clearly and effectively verbally, and in writing, and make presentations to management and regulatory agencies; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including but not limited to supervisors, subordinates and customers; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, crawl, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services i s recruiting for one (1) unclassified, at-will, full-time Public Health Professional I to serve as the Latinx Health Equity Program Coordinator . Reporting to the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager this position will lead the Long Beach Health and Human Services Department efforts to improve health and wellness in the Latinx community. This position will focus on closing the gap in health outcomes in the Latinx community when compared to other communities across the City of Long Beach. T his position is located at the Main Health Center, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Drives collaborative approaches to Latinx health equity within the Health Department and across the city; Builds and maintains strong connections with and among Latinx owned organizations, Latinx serving organizations, and other stakeholders in the Latinx community; Strengthens capacity in the community to better address gaps in Latinx health; Works closely with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager, implement a city-wide Latinx health equity assessment, plan and dashboard; assist in providing annual impact reports for Department and City leaders; Leads and co-creates efforts with internal and external Latinx Health Advisory Groups, respectfully building on what has already been accomplished or planned; Promotes positive, culturally competent policies, programs, and services that narrow and close Latinx health disparities in the City; Educates and trains Department staff, non-profit organizations, medical providers, hospitals and others on issues related to Latinx health; Works closely with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager, use data to assess and identify gaps in services and systems where Department programs and services could expand or be redirected to reduce health inequities affecting the Latinx community in Long Beach; Collaborates with the City’s Office of Equity to ensure Latinx health equity efforts are aligned with the overall vision for the City; Supports Department leadership in responding effectively to emerging, evolving and time-sensitive issues through research, stakeholder engagement and participating in policy development; Develops an evaluation plan and train Department staff in its utilization to track and highlight impacts of the Latinx health equity work with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager; Establishes working relationships with mental health providers; Develops new leaders in the community; Assists Department programs to center community voice in Department planning, activities and decisions; Participates in fund development opportunities to sustain Latinx health equity efforts; Engages, collaborates and coordinates with other City and community stakeholders to ensure equitable opportunities for health and wellness in our City; and Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Work, Education, Business Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field (*proof required). Program management experience in a public agency beyond the minimum requirements may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year of professional experience in public health, public policy and administration or human services related programs serving vulnerable populations. Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding if selected for position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Social Work, Youth Development or a closely related field. Four (4) years of experience working in public health, youth development or human services programs. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Experience supervising staff through reflective supervision, team building methods or similar practices. Professional experience managing and developing grant proposals. Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: A deep understanding of Latinx health and population-based strategies to address them. An ability to see, frame and communicate health issues as the result of structural and systemic racism, past injustices, and other social determinants of health. Ability to facilitate process for inclusion and meaningful community engagement. Ability to negotiate, navigate and reach consensus of differing views and interests towards building an equity lens for systems change. Knowledge of and experience with equity frameworks, organizational assessments, and policies. Experience with creating, interpreting, and implementing policy and systems change. Strong ability to deliver, meet deadlines and honor commitments. Ability to work across sectors, such as mental health, housing, education, criminal justice, school districts, government, philanthropy, non-profit and researchers. An understanding of trust building and respectful engagement. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment. Excellent written and communication skills. Ability to use and interpret data. Grit, tenacity, tact and comfort taking strategic risks and dealing with conflict to advance equity goals. Cultural humility and experience working in multi-cultural environments, including the ability to work with diverse staff and partners from community-based organizations, government staff and elected officials. Experience working directly with the Latinx communities addressing inequities. Proficiency with computers, including internet, email, and office productivity software (i.e. Microsoft Office). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Monday, May 20, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4250. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services i s recruiting for one (1) unclassified, at-will, full-time Public Health Professional I to serve as the Latinx Health Equity Program Coordinator . Reporting to the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager this position will lead the Long Beach Health and Human Services Department efforts to improve health and wellness in the Latinx community. This position will focus on closing the gap in health outcomes in the Latinx community when compared to other communities across the City of Long Beach. T his position is located at the Main Health Center, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Drives collaborative approaches to Latinx health equity within the Health Department and across the city; Builds and maintains strong connections with and among Latinx owned organizations, Latinx serving organizations, and other stakeholders in the Latinx community; Strengthens capacity in the community to better address gaps in Latinx health; Works closely with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager, implement a city-wide Latinx health equity assessment, plan and dashboard; assist in providing annual impact reports for Department and City leaders; Leads and co-creates efforts with internal and external Latinx Health Advisory Groups, respectfully building on what has already been accomplished or planned; Promotes positive, culturally competent policies, programs, and services that narrow and close Latinx health disparities in the City; Educates and trains Department staff, non-profit organizations, medical providers, hospitals and others on issues related to Latinx health; Works closely with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager, use data to assess and identify gaps in services and systems where Department programs and services could expand or be redirected to reduce health inequities affecting the Latinx community in Long Beach; Collaborates with the City’s Office of Equity to ensure Latinx health equity efforts are aligned with the overall vision for the City; Supports Department leadership in responding effectively to emerging, evolving and time-sensitive issues through research, stakeholder engagement and participating in policy development; Develops an evaluation plan and train Department staff in its utilization to track and highlight impacts of the Latinx health equity work with the Racial and Health Equity Program Manager; Establishes working relationships with mental health providers; Develops new leaders in the community; Assists Department programs to center community voice in Department planning, activities and decisions; Participates in fund development opportunities to sustain Latinx health equity efforts; Engages, collaborates and coordinates with other City and community stakeholders to ensure equitable opportunities for health and wellness in our City; and Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Work, Education, Business Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field (*proof required). Program management experience in a public agency beyond the minimum requirements may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year of professional experience in public health, public policy and administration or human services related programs serving vulnerable populations. Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding if selected for position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master’s Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Social Work, Youth Development or a closely related field. Four (4) years of experience working in public health, youth development or human services programs. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Experience supervising staff through reflective supervision, team building methods or similar practices. Professional experience managing and developing grant proposals. Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: A deep understanding of Latinx health and population-based strategies to address them. An ability to see, frame and communicate health issues as the result of structural and systemic racism, past injustices, and other social determinants of health. Ability to facilitate process for inclusion and meaningful community engagement. Ability to negotiate, navigate and reach consensus of differing views and interests towards building an equity lens for systems change. Knowledge of and experience with equity frameworks, organizational assessments, and policies. Experience with creating, interpreting, and implementing policy and systems change. Strong ability to deliver, meet deadlines and honor commitments. Ability to work across sectors, such as mental health, housing, education, criminal justice, school districts, government, philanthropy, non-profit and researchers. An understanding of trust building and respectful engagement. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment. Excellent written and communication skills. Ability to use and interpret data. Grit, tenacity, tact and comfort taking strategic risks and dealing with conflict to advance equity goals. Cultural humility and experience working in multi-cultural environments, including the ability to work with diverse staff and partners from community-based organizations, government staff and elected officials. Experience working directly with the Latinx communities addressing inequities. Proficiency with computers, including internet, email, and office productivity software (i.e. Microsoft Office). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Monday, May 20, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4250. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is looking for a Facilities Project Manager to join the team and bring their experience in managing facilities projects for the City. This team member will play a key role in managing complex capital improvement facility related projects for City owned or managed real property structures. WHAT YOU’LL DO Reporting to the Fleet and Facilities Manager, this Facilities Project Manager will manage personnel and contractors, prepare cost estimates, and bid packages, ensure contract compliance, and supervise project staff. The role oversees large capital improvement projects, maintenance contracts, and other Public Works contracts, exercising independent judgment and decision-making. Direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, and administrative staff is required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position possesses a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, financial acumen, communication abilities, and a strong commitment to customer service. If through education, training and/or experience, you are: skilled in overseeing all phases of construction projects, including budget and contract management, and maintaining effective external and internal communication channels throughout the project lifecycle, versed in managing and developing project scope, preparing bid solicitations and technical specifications, and interpreting legal and administrative policies to ensure compliance, able to coordinate and participate in facility improvement design, make informed design decisions, and implement facility standards to ensure quality and efficiency, adept at evaluating methods and materials for construction, overseeing procurement processes, and effectively managing professional services agreements and task orders, skilled in preparing and managing project budgets, cost estimates, and schedules while controlling expenditures effectively, committed to a customer-oriented work environment, maintaining positive working relationships with City management, staff, and the public, and responding promptly to emergency situations, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while remaining flexible and adaptable in response to changing circumstances and deadlines, adjusting priorities and resources as needed to ensure project success, then you are an ideal candidate for this position. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Facilities Project Manager . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 27, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 17, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. July 1, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $95,112.58 - $127,452.00 Annually Depends On Qualifications (DOQ) BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related area and four years of facilities construction and maintenance experience, including some lead and/or supervisory experience . Two years of project management experience and budgetary responsibility are desirable. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Certification: Building Operator Certification Level II certification is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application shows all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 17, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is looking for a Facilities Project Manager to join the team and bring their experience in managing facilities projects for the City. This team member will play a key role in managing complex capital improvement facility related projects for City owned or managed real property structures. WHAT YOU’LL DO Reporting to the Fleet and Facilities Manager, this Facilities Project Manager will manage personnel and contractors, prepare cost estimates, and bid packages, ensure contract compliance, and supervise project staff. The role oversees large capital improvement projects, maintenance contracts, and other Public Works contracts, exercising independent judgment and decision-making. Direct and indirect supervision of professional, technical, and administrative staff is required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position possesses a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, financial acumen, communication abilities, and a strong commitment to customer service. If through education, training and/or experience, you are: skilled in overseeing all phases of construction projects, including budget and contract management, and maintaining effective external and internal communication channels throughout the project lifecycle, versed in managing and developing project scope, preparing bid solicitations and technical specifications, and interpreting legal and administrative policies to ensure compliance, able to coordinate and participate in facility improvement design, make informed design decisions, and implement facility standards to ensure quality and efficiency, adept at evaluating methods and materials for construction, overseeing procurement processes, and effectively managing professional services agreements and task orders, skilled in preparing and managing project budgets, cost estimates, and schedules while controlling expenditures effectively, committed to a customer-oriented work environment, maintaining positive working relationships with City management, staff, and the public, and responding promptly to emergency situations, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while remaining flexible and adaptable in response to changing circumstances and deadlines, adjusting priorities and resources as needed to ensure project success, then you are an ideal candidate for this position. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Facilities Project Manager . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 27, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 17, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. July 1, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $95,112.58 - $127,452.00 Annually Depends On Qualifications (DOQ) BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related area and four years of facilities construction and maintenance experience, including some lead and/or supervisory experience . Two years of project management experience and budgetary responsibility are desirable. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Certification: Building Operator Certification Level II certification is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application shows all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 17, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Public Health Nurse I: $36.02 - $43.08 Public Health Nurse II: $37.81 - $45.99 Public Health Nurse III: $40.83 - $49.63 Calaveras Public Health is seeking caring and compassionate Public Health Nurses to join our team. Make a difference in the health and wellbeing of our communities. Enjoy weekends off, alternative work schedules, and be part of a team that values a work-life balance. Best known for its celebrated jumping frogs, Calaveras County, offers an abundance of opportunities for outdoor adventure all year round. Under direct or general supervision, provides public health nursing services, instruction, health counseling and guidance to individuals, families and groups regarding disease, health conditions, public health and rehabilitation in a clinic setting or within an assigned area including homes, public and private schools and community; participates in Public Health and county-wide disaster response; may have responsibility for a specialized public health program independently or in conjunction with the PHN III or Director of Public Health Nursing, on a limited basis the PHN III may exercise technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Public Health Nurse I This is the entry level position in public health nursing classification series. Under direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, provides public health nursing services. This position is responsible for performing the more routine tasks and duties assigned. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework. This is the first working level classification for persons with the requisite public health nursing certification but limited public health experience. This position is distinguished from the Public Health Nurse II in that the latter has responsibility for independently performing the full range of assigned duties. Public Health Nurse II This is the fully competent level classification in this series. Incumbents perform the full range of public health nursing services for complex client cases, may review and direct the work of nursing and para-professional staff on an assigned team; may have independent responsibility for major specialized public health programs including but not limited to communicable disease, emergency preparedness, Maternal Child Adolescent Health, California Children's Services, Child Health and Disability Prevention Program. This position is distinguished from the Public Health Nurse III in that the latter is an advanced lead position and is expected to provide substantial assistance in planning, development and continuing evaluation of services in major public health programs. Public Health Nurse III This is the advanced-level lead position in the classification series. Incumbents in this classification series are distinguished from the Public Health Nurse I/II in that it provides overall program coordination and/or lead direction to subordinate staff. Incumbents at this level provide substantial assistance with planning, development and evaluation of services in major public health programs. Incumbents will participate in the guidance, training, evaluation, orientation and hiring of nursing staff. Example of Duties Public Health Nurse I Identifies at-risk populations; develops programs to meet identified needs and to provide primary prevention and health promotion services to the community. Evaluates the health care needs of individuals and special population groups; identifies the symptoms of physical, mental or emotional problems and refers individuals and families to appropriate medical, financial or other support services; performs follow-up on such referrals. May conduct a specialized health care or training program or project, such as general health clinics, immunization clinics, TB clinics, public health education / promotion programs in response to community need Conducts home visits to assess client needs and to communicate, through educational means, information meaningful to clients in an effort to effect change. Works in public health general clinics, including immunization clinics Maintains patient charts and other records. Coordinates services with private, public and community voluntary health and social service agencies; serves as liaison to community groups, and provides public health education through presentations and the preparation and distribution of educational materials. . Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports for management review. Receives and responds appropriately to patient / client complaints. Maintains professional certifications and attends training, workshops, seminars, etc., as appropriate or directed. Performs various staff / administrative functions as required, including preparing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, attending meetings, answering the telephone, ordering supplies and equipment, etc. Maintains appropriate documentation of client services. Performs other related duties as assigned. Public Health Nurse II : (In addition to the above duties) May act as the team leader, in the absence of Public Health Nurse III, on a health team with other professional and para-professionals in the delivery of public health nursing services; may assigns client cases; provide guidance and consultation to team members on difficult client cases; assist the Public Health Nurse III or Director of Public Health Nursing in the training and orientation of staff. Assists in developing program policies and procedures, and in evaluating program effectiveness. Has independent responsibility for a specialized public health programs Public Health Nurse III (In addition to the above duties) Acts as team leader, on a health team with other professional and para-professionals in the delivery of public health nursing services; assigns client cases and assist in the evaluation of team staff; provides guidance and consultation to team members on difficult client cases; participates in the training and orientation of staff. Performs as subject matter expert on all aspects of public health nursing services for staff and public. Participates in the development, implementation, coordination and supervision of public health nursing services. Participates in the training, evaluation and hiring of nursing personnel. May supervise staff in the absence of the Director of Public Health Nursing. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive health system; Principles, methods, practices and procedures of general nursing and public health nursing; public health issues and problems; Federal, State and local laws governing the provision of public health services; Knowledge of basic communicable disease transmission, prevention and control; and means of promoting maternal, child, adolescent health and public health programs State laws for reporting child/adult abuse Ability to: Adhere to common safety practices; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with staff, other departments, public and private community agencies; Skill to: Communicate effectively with clients and staff; maintain accurate and complete records and reports; perform procedures according to an established protocol, speak and write effectively. Education, Training, and Experience : Public Health Nurse I Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited university or college. Public Health Nurse II (in addition to the PHN I) Two years of Public Health Nursing experience. Public Health Nurse III (in addition to the PHN II) Five years of Public Health nursing experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a current California license as a Registered Nurse; Possession of a current Public Health Nursing Certificate; and Possession of a current California driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid CPR certificate. Must have the ability to complete the child abuse and neglect recognition and reporting training requirement in accordance with Section 4501, Title 17, Health and Safety Codes; must sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code related to child abuse reporting. May be required to work after hours or long hours during emergencies. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Public Health Nurse I: $36.02 - $43.08 Public Health Nurse II: $37.81 - $45.99 Public Health Nurse III: $40.83 - $49.63 Calaveras Public Health is seeking caring and compassionate Public Health Nurses to join our team. Make a difference in the health and wellbeing of our communities. Enjoy weekends off, alternative work schedules, and be part of a team that values a work-life balance. Best known for its celebrated jumping frogs, Calaveras County, offers an abundance of opportunities for outdoor adventure all year round. Under direct or general supervision, provides public health nursing services, instruction, health counseling and guidance to individuals, families and groups regarding disease, health conditions, public health and rehabilitation in a clinic setting or within an assigned area including homes, public and private schools and community; participates in Public Health and county-wide disaster response; may have responsibility for a specialized public health program independently or in conjunction with the PHN III or Director of Public Health Nursing, on a limited basis the PHN III may exercise technical and functional direction to lower-level staff. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Public Health Nurse I This is the entry level position in public health nursing classification series. Under direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, provides public health nursing services. This position is responsible for performing the more routine tasks and duties assigned. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework. This is the first working level classification for persons with the requisite public health nursing certification but limited public health experience. This position is distinguished from the Public Health Nurse II in that the latter has responsibility for independently performing the full range of assigned duties. Public Health Nurse II This is the fully competent level classification in this series. Incumbents perform the full range of public health nursing services for complex client cases, may review and direct the work of nursing and para-professional staff on an assigned team; may have independent responsibility for major specialized public health programs including but not limited to communicable disease, emergency preparedness, Maternal Child Adolescent Health, California Children's Services, Child Health and Disability Prevention Program. This position is distinguished from the Public Health Nurse III in that the latter is an advanced lead position and is expected to provide substantial assistance in planning, development and continuing evaluation of services in major public health programs. Public Health Nurse III This is the advanced-level lead position in the classification series. Incumbents in this classification series are distinguished from the Public Health Nurse I/II in that it provides overall program coordination and/or lead direction to subordinate staff. Incumbents at this level provide substantial assistance with planning, development and evaluation of services in major public health programs. Incumbents will participate in the guidance, training, evaluation, orientation and hiring of nursing staff. Example of Duties Public Health Nurse I Identifies at-risk populations; develops programs to meet identified needs and to provide primary prevention and health promotion services to the community. Evaluates the health care needs of individuals and special population groups; identifies the symptoms of physical, mental or emotional problems and refers individuals and families to appropriate medical, financial or other support services; performs follow-up on such referrals. May conduct a specialized health care or training program or project, such as general health clinics, immunization clinics, TB clinics, public health education / promotion programs in response to community need Conducts home visits to assess client needs and to communicate, through educational means, information meaningful to clients in an effort to effect change. Works in public health general clinics, including immunization clinics Maintains patient charts and other records. Coordinates services with private, public and community voluntary health and social service agencies; serves as liaison to community groups, and provides public health education through presentations and the preparation and distribution of educational materials. . Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports for management review. Receives and responds appropriately to patient / client complaints. Maintains professional certifications and attends training, workshops, seminars, etc., as appropriate or directed. Performs various staff / administrative functions as required, including preparing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, attending meetings, answering the telephone, ordering supplies and equipment, etc. Maintains appropriate documentation of client services. Performs other related duties as assigned. Public Health Nurse II : (In addition to the above duties) May act as the team leader, in the absence of Public Health Nurse III, on a health team with other professional and para-professionals in the delivery of public health nursing services; may assigns client cases; provide guidance and consultation to team members on difficult client cases; assist the Public Health Nurse III or Director of Public Health Nursing in the training and orientation of staff. Assists in developing program policies and procedures, and in evaluating program effectiveness. Has independent responsibility for a specialized public health programs Public Health Nurse III (In addition to the above duties) Acts as team leader, on a health team with other professional and para-professionals in the delivery of public health nursing services; assigns client cases and assist in the evaluation of team staff; provides guidance and consultation to team members on difficult client cases; participates in the training and orientation of staff. Performs as subject matter expert on all aspects of public health nursing services for staff and public. Participates in the development, implementation, coordination and supervision of public health nursing services. Participates in the training, evaluation and hiring of nursing personnel. May supervise staff in the absence of the Director of Public Health Nursing. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive health system; Principles, methods, practices and procedures of general nursing and public health nursing; public health issues and problems; Federal, State and local laws governing the provision of public health services; Knowledge of basic communicable disease transmission, prevention and control; and means of promoting maternal, child, adolescent health and public health programs State laws for reporting child/adult abuse Ability to: Adhere to common safety practices; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with staff, other departments, public and private community agencies; Skill to: Communicate effectively with clients and staff; maintain accurate and complete records and reports; perform procedures according to an established protocol, speak and write effectively. Education, Training, and Experience : Public Health Nurse I Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited university or college. Public Health Nurse II (in addition to the PHN I) Two years of Public Health Nursing experience. Public Health Nurse III (in addition to the PHN II) Five years of Public Health nursing experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a current California license as a Registered Nurse; Possession of a current Public Health Nursing Certificate; and Possession of a current California driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid CPR certificate. Must have the ability to complete the child abuse and neglect recognition and reporting training requirement in accordance with Section 4501, Title 17, Health and Safety Codes; must sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code related to child abuse reporting. May be required to work after hours or long hours during emergencies. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous