CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno seeks an Assistant Director of Planning & Development (Assistant Director) who will help direct the City's current and long-range planning, building and safety, and historic preservation services and is excited to hone their skills in permitting, land use planning, public planning, and related policies and procedures, including NEPA, CEQA, and environmental laws, codes, and practices. Along with having the technical knowledge for the role, the Assistant Director will be highly attuned to the political nature of city planning while working with community members and city staff. They will be an effective communicator, relationship builder, and change agent. Being flexible, results oriented, and knowledgeable about the functions and processes of municipal organizations is highly important. This position will report to the Director of Planning and Development and oversee direct reports and an approximate budget of $30 million. The Assistant Director will also oversee the daily operations of the Planning & Development Department and serve as the City's expert in planning. This position will evaluate service cost and implementing fee changes. If you are looking to become part of a diverse community and want to serve as a technical advisor and innovative leader, apply now! THE POSITION The Assistant Director of Planning and Development (Assistant Director) supports the Director of Planning & Development in the planning, direction, and organization of the Department. They will oversee seven direct reports and approximately 130 indirect reports. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director to plan, develop, and implement an annual budget of approximately $30 million. The Assistant Director is tasked with supporting robust development growth and establishing more streamlined procedures for the Department. Balancing demands for housing with regulatory barriers is essential to this role, as is effectively coordinating with the public and public agencies. They will oversee a large volume of work, including 6,000 planning entitlements, 18,000 building permits, and 70,000 inspections annually. They will spearhead planning related to strategic plans, policies, and operational goals. The Assistant Director will serve as a technical advisor to the City Manager and City Council, and they will meet with various boards, commissions, and committees. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Opportunities, challenges, and projects: - Implementing changes to the land management technology software - Creating opportunities for staff growth and training - Evaluating service costs and implementing fee changes - Revising CEQA protocols - Identifying tools to improve communication THE DEPARTMENT The Planning & Development Department is led by the Director of Planning & Development, who oversees approximately 200 staff and an adopted budget appropriation of over $200,000,000. The Department is charged with land use management and public infrastructure and is divided into several divisions and specialized activities: Administration: Oversees business management functions of the Department, including general administration and financial management. Current Planning: Processes entitlements, such as annexations, plan amendments, rezones, development permits, conditional use permits, and environmental assessments. Building and Safety Services: Supports permit processing, plan review, and inspection services for public and private projects. Historic Preservation: Historic Preservation supports investment in the City of Fresno through evaluation of properties for historic designation, support for owners in the maintenance and rehabilitation of buildings and structures. Long Range Planning: Leads advanced planning functions, including preparing and updating the General plan, various community and specific plans, and maintaining the land use layer in the City's GIS. Community Development: Serves as the central coordination point for the HUD federal formula programs, state and federal housing emergency funding, and state formula grants. Housing Production and Finance: The Unit's primary goal is to increase the production and variety of affordable housing units within the city, including transitional and affordable rental housing, and affordable home ownership. Homeless Services: The primary objective of the Homeless Services Unit is to bring a functional end to chronic street homelessness, making it rare, brief, and non-recurring. Homeless Assistance Response Team (HART): HART oversees the compassionate response of the City toward the unsheltered community, which includes facilitating outreach, service provision, and housing navigation. Parking Services: Provides management of the City's on-street and off-street parking resources. Types of Planning & Building Applications: - Residential Single- Family Homes - Large Scale Residential Developments - Industrial - Solar - Tenant Improvements - Multifamily Homes - Ministerial Permitting Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS An annual salary of $115,056 - $192,888 DOE/DOQ and an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: PPO plan; The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: $300 per month upon the approval of the city manager. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows you to have your retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within your Retirement System all while you continue to work for the City of Fresno. To participate you must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a service and solution-oriented person who is highly skilled in both planning and development functions. An innovative leader who understands how multi-disciplinary collaborative efforts enhance the ability to provide best in class service will do well in this position. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to effectively manage conflicting perspectives and priorities. The ideal candidate will also have a strong background in project management, program administration, and overseeing fiscal programs consisting of multiple fund sources with complex regulatory requirements. A candidate with a strong record of collaborative work with internal and external stakeholders would be highly valued, as the Assistant Director must be able to develop positive relationships with staff, other City departments, the public, and outside agencies. The ideal candidate will: - Effectively present and communicate with the public, elected and appointed officials, and City executive leadership. - Be an adept problem solver who thinks outside the box. - Be responsive and available to all. - Foster a department culture that is responsive, dedicated, and is focused on providing fair and balanced services to the community. - Be a strategic business- minded leader who can successfully manage a planning team, department budget, and an efficient permitting process. - Be a big picture thinker who can connect the dots on complex functions to create more efficient processes. - Understand the political nuances of community planning and navigate the political challenges effectively. - Have good leadership and interpersonal skills to work successfully with all levels in the organization. - Demonstrate a proactive, customer-focused attitude. - Maintain consistency with adopted policies and cultivate trust relationships. - Anticipate challenges and identify strategic solutions to keep customers well informed. Minimum Qualifications: - Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment; AND - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, or a related field; AND - 5 years of progressively responsible and directly related management experience; OR - 9 years of directly related experience, including 5 years at a management level. DESIRED: Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. How To Apply How to Apply For first consideration apply by October 5, 2023 by submitting a letter of interest, resume, and five references to: Sandra Chavez Martin, HR Manager - email: Sandra.chavezmartin@fresno.gov Recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at any time. Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. For additional information regarding the City of Fresno, please visit fresno.gov. The Community The City of Fresno is the largest city in the San Joaquin Valley and the fifth largest city in California, with a population of more than 545,000 residents. Fresno is the financial core of the San Joaquin Valley, and its economy relies on its large-scale agricultural production. Revitalization of Downtown Fresno's core and the construction of High-Speed Rail are two of many exciting projects that continue to successfully support Fresno's growing economy. Located in the geographical center of California, Fresno offers many sights, fertile agricultural fields, an abundance of lakes, and the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range. Fresno also features a diverse selection of dining, shopping, farmers markets, vibrant arts and culture, wineries, as well as a variety of attractions. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the climate in Fresno is the source of its agricultural productivity and allows year-round recreational activities including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Fresno is a full-service charter city operating under a strong mayor form of government with seven Council Members. The City employs 4,808 staff and operates on a budget of $1.9 billion to support a wide variety of services, such as economic development, planning and development, finance, fire, police, airport, convention and entertainment, information services, parks and recreation, community services, personnel services, public utilities, public works, and transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/01/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno seeks an Assistant Director of Planning & Development (Assistant Director) who will help direct the City's current and long-range planning, building and safety, and historic preservation services and is excited to hone their skills in permitting, land use planning, public planning, and related policies and procedures, including NEPA, CEQA, and environmental laws, codes, and practices. Along with having the technical knowledge for the role, the Assistant Director will be highly attuned to the political nature of city planning while working with community members and city staff. They will be an effective communicator, relationship builder, and change agent. Being flexible, results oriented, and knowledgeable about the functions and processes of municipal organizations is highly important. This position will report to the Director of Planning and Development and oversee direct reports and an approximate budget of $30 million. The Assistant Director will also oversee the daily operations of the Planning & Development Department and serve as the City's expert in planning. This position will evaluate service cost and implementing fee changes. If you are looking to become part of a diverse community and want to serve as a technical advisor and innovative leader, apply now! THE POSITION The Assistant Director of Planning and Development (Assistant Director) supports the Director of Planning & Development in the planning, direction, and organization of the Department. They will oversee seven direct reports and approximately 130 indirect reports. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director to plan, develop, and implement an annual budget of approximately $30 million. The Assistant Director is tasked with supporting robust development growth and establishing more streamlined procedures for the Department. Balancing demands for housing with regulatory barriers is essential to this role, as is effectively coordinating with the public and public agencies. They will oversee a large volume of work, including 6,000 planning entitlements, 18,000 building permits, and 70,000 inspections annually. They will spearhead planning related to strategic plans, policies, and operational goals. The Assistant Director will serve as a technical advisor to the City Manager and City Council, and they will meet with various boards, commissions, and committees. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Opportunities, challenges, and projects: - Implementing changes to the land management technology software - Creating opportunities for staff growth and training - Evaluating service costs and implementing fee changes - Revising CEQA protocols - Identifying tools to improve communication THE DEPARTMENT The Planning & Development Department is led by the Director of Planning & Development, who oversees approximately 200 staff and an adopted budget appropriation of over $200,000,000. The Department is charged with land use management and public infrastructure and is divided into several divisions and specialized activities: Administration: Oversees business management functions of the Department, including general administration and financial management. Current Planning: Processes entitlements, such as annexations, plan amendments, rezones, development permits, conditional use permits, and environmental assessments. Building and Safety Services: Supports permit processing, plan review, and inspection services for public and private projects. Historic Preservation: Historic Preservation supports investment in the City of Fresno through evaluation of properties for historic designation, support for owners in the maintenance and rehabilitation of buildings and structures. Long Range Planning: Leads advanced planning functions, including preparing and updating the General plan, various community and specific plans, and maintaining the land use layer in the City's GIS. Community Development: Serves as the central coordination point for the HUD federal formula programs, state and federal housing emergency funding, and state formula grants. Housing Production and Finance: The Unit's primary goal is to increase the production and variety of affordable housing units within the city, including transitional and affordable rental housing, and affordable home ownership. Homeless Services: The primary objective of the Homeless Services Unit is to bring a functional end to chronic street homelessness, making it rare, brief, and non-recurring. Homeless Assistance Response Team (HART): HART oversees the compassionate response of the City toward the unsheltered community, which includes facilitating outreach, service provision, and housing navigation. Parking Services: Provides management of the City's on-street and off-street parking resources. Types of Planning & Building Applications: - Residential Single- Family Homes - Large Scale Residential Developments - Industrial - Solar - Tenant Improvements - Multifamily Homes - Ministerial Permitting Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS An annual salary of $115,056 - $192,888 DOE/DOQ and an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: PPO plan; The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: $300 per month upon the approval of the city manager. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows you to have your retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within your Retirement System all while you continue to work for the City of Fresno. To participate you must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a service and solution-oriented person who is highly skilled in both planning and development functions. An innovative leader who understands how multi-disciplinary collaborative efforts enhance the ability to provide best in class service will do well in this position. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to effectively manage conflicting perspectives and priorities. The ideal candidate will also have a strong background in project management, program administration, and overseeing fiscal programs consisting of multiple fund sources with complex regulatory requirements. A candidate with a strong record of collaborative work with internal and external stakeholders would be highly valued, as the Assistant Director must be able to develop positive relationships with staff, other City departments, the public, and outside agencies. The ideal candidate will: - Effectively present and communicate with the public, elected and appointed officials, and City executive leadership. - Be an adept problem solver who thinks outside the box. - Be responsive and available to all. - Foster a department culture that is responsive, dedicated, and is focused on providing fair and balanced services to the community. - Be a strategic business- minded leader who can successfully manage a planning team, department budget, and an efficient permitting process. - Be a big picture thinker who can connect the dots on complex functions to create more efficient processes. - Understand the political nuances of community planning and navigate the political challenges effectively. - Have good leadership and interpersonal skills to work successfully with all levels in the organization. - Demonstrate a proactive, customer-focused attitude. - Maintain consistency with adopted policies and cultivate trust relationships. - Anticipate challenges and identify strategic solutions to keep customers well informed. Minimum Qualifications: - Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment; AND - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, or a related field; AND - 5 years of progressively responsible and directly related management experience; OR - 9 years of directly related experience, including 5 years at a management level. DESIRED: Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. How To Apply How to Apply For first consideration apply by October 5, 2023 by submitting a letter of interest, resume, and five references to: Sandra Chavez Martin, HR Manager - email: Sandra.chavezmartin@fresno.gov Recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at any time. Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. For additional information regarding the City of Fresno, please visit fresno.gov. The Community The City of Fresno is the largest city in the San Joaquin Valley and the fifth largest city in California, with a population of more than 545,000 residents. Fresno is the financial core of the San Joaquin Valley, and its economy relies on its large-scale agricultural production. Revitalization of Downtown Fresno's core and the construction of High-Speed Rail are two of many exciting projects that continue to successfully support Fresno's growing economy. Located in the geographical center of California, Fresno offers many sights, fertile agricultural fields, an abundance of lakes, and the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range. Fresno also features a diverse selection of dining, shopping, farmers markets, vibrant arts and culture, wineries, as well as a variety of attractions. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the climate in Fresno is the source of its agricultural productivity and allows year-round recreational activities including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Fresno is a full-service charter city operating under a strong mayor form of government with seven Council Members. The City employs 4,808 staff and operates on a budget of $1.9 billion to support a wide variety of services, such as economic development, planning and development, finance, fire, police, airport, convention and entertainment, information services, parks and recreation, community services, personnel services, public utilities, public works, and transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/01/2024
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** SUMMER DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR EAST BAY EXPLORERS (SEASONAL) The City of Concord is seeking team-oriented individuals to work for the City's Summer Day Camp Program in the Recreation Services Department. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Day Camp Assistant Director: $19.01 - $20.47, with minimum 2 years experience Day Camp Director: $22.04 - $23.16, with minimum 3 years experience The Day Camp Programs: Experience the camp of a lifetime with Backyard Explorers and East Bay Explorers. These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Concord Recreation Department is a diverse, high performing, collaborative team that creates community through people, parks, and programs. Our fun, welcoming, and inclusive programs improve the quality of life of our participants and community. The current vacancy is for our East Bay Explorers Day Camp. This camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Camp clean up runs from August 5 - August 7, 2024 for select positions Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM For more program information, go to https://www.cityofconcord.org/452/Youth-Adult-Programs . What you will be doing: Under supervision, Day Camp Directors and Assistant Directors oversee a variety of recreation program activities, including customer service at centers, monitoring participants, and assisting with the supervision of individual and team sports, programs, and other summer day camp activities. These positions are distinguished from Camp Counselors in that they also include lead supervision of other program staff and assign tasks as needed, maintaining a program budget and purchasing necessary materials and supplies for activities, and maintaining and updating program records. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 30-40 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. Hours may vary between 7:30AM - 6:15PM. We are looking for someone who: Is able to work the entire summer Has reliable transportation to and from work Is an excellent role model and mentor for youth Is a team player Exhibits excellent communication and customer service skills SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and fingerprint check. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Plan, implement, and participate in recreational programs and activities in the areas of crafts, nature, group games and sports Provide lead supervision of staff and assign tasks as needed Monitor and provide for the safety of children and youth, ensuring that participants are supervised at all times Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs. Assist with routine attendance and participant records; check out and check in personal belongings such as, clothing at the pool, recreation and athletic equipment, games and toys, etc. Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions for municipal facilities. Manage, maintain budget and purchase needed materials and supplies for scheduled activities. Manage, maintain and update program records, weekly calendar and newsletter, participant emergency cards, publish staff schedules, staff evaluations, and binders documenting all program correspondence Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations. Establish positive relationships with youth, parents and coworkers Demonstrate a sound knowledge of good work ethics and youth development Provide First Aid services when needed Attend weekly staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations of public recreation programs. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. How to play games, sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities. Basic record keeping principles and procedures. Ability to: Follow verbal and written instructions. Account for money and making change Interpret and explain City policies and procedures. Monitoring operations and notifying supervisor of safety and discipline issues. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Education: High school diploma or equiavalent. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. License/Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. DAY CAMP DIRECTOR Education: A minimum of 15 units of college level coursework in recreation or a related field. Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. Other A valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** SUMMER DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR EAST BAY EXPLORERS (SEASONAL) The City of Concord is seeking team-oriented individuals to work for the City's Summer Day Camp Program in the Recreation Services Department. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Day Camp Assistant Director: $19.01 - $20.47, with minimum 2 years experience Day Camp Director: $22.04 - $23.16, with minimum 3 years experience The Day Camp Programs: Experience the camp of a lifetime with Backyard Explorers and East Bay Explorers. These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Concord Recreation Department is a diverse, high performing, collaborative team that creates community through people, parks, and programs. Our fun, welcoming, and inclusive programs improve the quality of life of our participants and community. The current vacancy is for our East Bay Explorers Day Camp. This camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Camp clean up runs from August 5 - August 7, 2024 for select positions Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM For more program information, go to https://www.cityofconcord.org/452/Youth-Adult-Programs . What you will be doing: Under supervision, Day Camp Directors and Assistant Directors oversee a variety of recreation program activities, including customer service at centers, monitoring participants, and assisting with the supervision of individual and team sports, programs, and other summer day camp activities. These positions are distinguished from Camp Counselors in that they also include lead supervision of other program staff and assign tasks as needed, maintaining a program budget and purchasing necessary materials and supplies for activities, and maintaining and updating program records. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 30-40 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. Hours may vary between 7:30AM - 6:15PM. We are looking for someone who: Is able to work the entire summer Has reliable transportation to and from work Is an excellent role model and mentor for youth Is a team player Exhibits excellent communication and customer service skills SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and fingerprint check. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Plan, implement, and participate in recreational programs and activities in the areas of crafts, nature, group games and sports Provide lead supervision of staff and assign tasks as needed Monitor and provide for the safety of children and youth, ensuring that participants are supervised at all times Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs. Assist with routine attendance and participant records; check out and check in personal belongings such as, clothing at the pool, recreation and athletic equipment, games and toys, etc. Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions for municipal facilities. Manage, maintain budget and purchase needed materials and supplies for scheduled activities. Manage, maintain and update program records, weekly calendar and newsletter, participant emergency cards, publish staff schedules, staff evaluations, and binders documenting all program correspondence Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations. Establish positive relationships with youth, parents and coworkers Demonstrate a sound knowledge of good work ethics and youth development Provide First Aid services when needed Attend weekly staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations of public recreation programs. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. How to play games, sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities. Basic record keeping principles and procedures. Ability to: Follow verbal and written instructions. Account for money and making change Interpret and explain City policies and procedures. Monitoring operations and notifying supervisor of safety and discipline issues. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Education: High school diploma or equiavalent. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. License/Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. DAY CAMP DIRECTOR Education: A minimum of 15 units of college level coursework in recreation or a related field. Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. Other A valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DESIGN (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Engineering Services Bureau includes the following divisions: Construction Management, Project Controls, Program Management, Survey, Maintenance, and Engineering Design. The Engineering Design Division delivers quality engineering design services for the Port's infrastructure and assets through collaboration and innovative technology, setting a standard of excellence for now and into the future. Reporting to the Director of Engineering Design, the Assistant Director of Engineering Design takes the helm with unwavering enthusiasm. With minimal guidance, they lead and synchronize the vibrant team within the Engineering Design Division. This dynamic group is at the forefront, spearheading investigations, pioneering developments, and crafting cutting-edge engineering designs. Their realm encompasses a vast spectrum, spanning municipal, harbor, engineering, and building projects. As the driving force behind the investigation, development, design, plan review, and construction processes, the Assistant Director is a beacon of inspiration, ensuring that every endeavor reflects the pinnacle of excellence and creativity. The future of groundbreaking projects is in the capable hands of the Assistant Director of Engineering Design, where ingenuity knows no bounds. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday , March 21, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: ID: 123 769 188# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Provide leadership and direction to the Engineering Design Division staff on civil, structural, electrical, and traffic engineering solutions, terminal development, structures, water systems, storm drains, sewer systems, street improvement, geographic information system (GIS) and Computer-Aided Draft and Design (CADD) support for the Port of Long Beach. Perform strategic planning of short- and long-term infrastructure management programs to include directing and performing condition assessment of existing infrastructure. Direct and oversee Capital Improvement Programs to include maintenance recommendations to manage the Port's infrastructure efficiently. Review preliminary engineering studies, project scopes, budgets, project and master schedules, cost estimates, and contract documents. Procure professional engineering and construction services and oversee the administration of these contracts. Provides technical review on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates. Monitors project progress, consultant invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders. Oversee public bidding documents and processes. Provide support services to the Construction Management Division in the negotiations of contractor claims and corrective action measures and oversee construction support services including Requests for Information (RFI's). Prepares, review and implement Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) to hire consultants to complete assigned projects. Oversee the preparation and update process of design standards and specifications to ensure standards are readily accessible to in-house staff and outside consultants. Direct and perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control of the engineering design in conformance with regulatory standards and policies to make recommendations for improvement and ensure incorporation of corrections. Review status reports received from all Engineering Design groups, verify all pertinent information provided, and forward weekly and bi-monthly reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical and non-technical presentations to industry leaders, local community groups, and Commissioners. Represent the Port and the Engineering Design Division at professional functions, senior staff meetings, and Board of Harbor Commissioner meetings. Manage the day-to-day administrative approval functions for the Division, including time off requests, electronic time cards, and cash reimbursements. Approve invoices, purchase orders, and blanket purchase orders through the City's financial/accounting system. Establish and monitor file management and record-keeping functions. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field. Registration as a Professional Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural Engineer or Registered Architect in California. 7+ years of increasingly responsible engineering experience as a registered professional engineer working with Port/Harbor, transportation, or related projects of similar scale and complexity. Qualifying experience must have been attained after successful graduation with a degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field OR after passing the Professional Engineers (P.E.) examination. 3+ years of experience directly supervising a minimum of two registered professional engineers (overseeing the work of consultants while working for a public entity does not count towards this experience). Experience in project management and/or technical design. A history of successfully designing and managing Public Works projects, including overseeing design teams. Must have a valid California Driver's License to perform work-related duties. DESIRABLE: A Master's degree or advanced coursework in disciplines related to Port Engineering design or management is desirable, or professional certifications. Prior Port, public transportation agency, or municipality experience. Experience with ESRI (ArcGIS), Hydraulic Modeling, MicroStation, AutoCAD, In-Roads, Civil3D, ProjectWise, or other engineering applications or scheduling programs. Knowledge of maritime, construction, government, and engineering terminology. Experience contracting with, and managing consultants. Public Works Master Plan/Capital Improvement Program Management experience. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Thorough knowledge of civil engineering design and construction theories, principles, and practices. Wide knowledge of design and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects. Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and everyday materials and equipment used in engineering project design, construction, and maintenance. Knowledge of components of construction plans and specifications. Knowledge of project management methods and practices for planning, budgeting, scheduling, monitoring project performance, and evaluating results. To thrive, you will need strong negotiation skills, political savviness, excellent client/customer relations skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills. You must also be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. If you require accommodation because of a disability to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please call (562) 283-7500 or email Ari.Mirhosseini@polb.com. SELECTION PROCEDURE The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Sunday, March 31, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, April 4, 2024 (virtual) and Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port's generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded on a yearly basis, based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Executive Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com window.smartlook||(function(d) { var o=smartlook=function(){ o.api.push(arguments)},h=d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]; var c=d.createElement('script');o.api=new Array();c.async=true;c.type='text/javascript'; c.charset='utf-8';c.src='https://web-sdk.smartlook.com/recorder.js';h.appendChild(c); })(document); smartlook('init', '3aaa6cc16ec3527ccd9280705b6426d1503a0459', { region: 'eu' }); Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DESIGN (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Engineering Services Bureau includes the following divisions: Construction Management, Project Controls, Program Management, Survey, Maintenance, and Engineering Design. The Engineering Design Division delivers quality engineering design services for the Port's infrastructure and assets through collaboration and innovative technology, setting a standard of excellence for now and into the future. Reporting to the Director of Engineering Design, the Assistant Director of Engineering Design takes the helm with unwavering enthusiasm. With minimal guidance, they lead and synchronize the vibrant team within the Engineering Design Division. This dynamic group is at the forefront, spearheading investigations, pioneering developments, and crafting cutting-edge engineering designs. Their realm encompasses a vast spectrum, spanning municipal, harbor, engineering, and building projects. As the driving force behind the investigation, development, design, plan review, and construction processes, the Assistant Director is a beacon of inspiration, ensuring that every endeavor reflects the pinnacle of excellence and creativity. The future of groundbreaking projects is in the capable hands of the Assistant Director of Engineering Design, where ingenuity knows no bounds. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Thursday , March 21, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: ID: 123 769 188# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Provide leadership and direction to the Engineering Design Division staff on civil, structural, electrical, and traffic engineering solutions, terminal development, structures, water systems, storm drains, sewer systems, street improvement, geographic information system (GIS) and Computer-Aided Draft and Design (CADD) support for the Port of Long Beach. Perform strategic planning of short- and long-term infrastructure management programs to include directing and performing condition assessment of existing infrastructure. Direct and oversee Capital Improvement Programs to include maintenance recommendations to manage the Port's infrastructure efficiently. Review preliminary engineering studies, project scopes, budgets, project and master schedules, cost estimates, and contract documents. Procure professional engineering and construction services and oversee the administration of these contracts. Provides technical review on submittals including reports, calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates. Monitors project progress, consultant invoicing and payments, contract amendments and change orders. Oversee public bidding documents and processes. Provide support services to the Construction Management Division in the negotiations of contractor claims and corrective action measures and oversee construction support services including Requests for Information (RFI's). Prepares, review and implement Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and Requests for Statements of Qualifications (RSOQs) to hire consultants to complete assigned projects. Oversee the preparation and update process of design standards and specifications to ensure standards are readily accessible to in-house staff and outside consultants. Direct and perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control of the engineering design in conformance with regulatory standards and policies to make recommendations for improvement and ensure incorporation of corrections. Review status reports received from all Engineering Design groups, verify all pertinent information provided, and forward weekly and bi-monthly reports summarizing project status, activity, and issues to the Division Director. Prepare and present technical and non-technical presentations to industry leaders, local community groups, and Commissioners. Represent the Port and the Engineering Design Division at professional functions, senior staff meetings, and Board of Harbor Commissioner meetings. Manage the day-to-day administrative approval functions for the Division, including time off requests, electronic time cards, and cash reimbursements. Approve invoices, purchase orders, and blanket purchase orders through the City's financial/accounting system. Establish and monitor file management and record-keeping functions. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field. Registration as a Professional Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural Engineer or Registered Architect in California. 7+ years of increasingly responsible engineering experience as a registered professional engineer working with Port/Harbor, transportation, or related projects of similar scale and complexity. Qualifying experience must have been attained after successful graduation with a degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field OR after passing the Professional Engineers (P.E.) examination. 3+ years of experience directly supervising a minimum of two registered professional engineers (overseeing the work of consultants while working for a public entity does not count towards this experience). Experience in project management and/or technical design. A history of successfully designing and managing Public Works projects, including overseeing design teams. Must have a valid California Driver's License to perform work-related duties. DESIRABLE: A Master's degree or advanced coursework in disciplines related to Port Engineering design or management is desirable, or professional certifications. Prior Port, public transportation agency, or municipality experience. Experience with ESRI (ArcGIS), Hydraulic Modeling, MicroStation, AutoCAD, In-Roads, Civil3D, ProjectWise, or other engineering applications or scheduling programs. Knowledge of maritime, construction, government, and engineering terminology. Experience contracting with, and managing consultants. Public Works Master Plan/Capital Improvement Program Management experience. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Thorough knowledge of civil engineering design and construction theories, principles, and practices. Wide knowledge of design and construction practices related to Port infrastructure and municipal public work projects. Knowledge of the principles, practices, techniques, and everyday materials and equipment used in engineering project design, construction, and maintenance. Knowledge of components of construction plans and specifications. Knowledge of project management methods and practices for planning, budgeting, scheduling, monitoring project performance, and evaluating results. To thrive, you will need strong negotiation skills, political savviness, excellent client/customer relations skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills. You must also be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. If you require accommodation because of a disability to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please call (562) 283-7500 or email Ari.Mirhosseini@polb.com. SELECTION PROCEDURE The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Sunday, March 31, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, April 4, 2024 (virtual) and Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port's generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded on a yearly basis, based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Executive Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com window.smartlook||(function(d) { var o=smartlook=function(){ o.api.push(arguments)},h=d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0]; var c=d.createElement('script');o.api=new Array();c.async=true;c.type='text/javascript'; c.charset='utf-8';c.src='https://web-sdk.smartlook.com/recorder.js';h.appendChild(c); })(document); smartlook('init', '3aaa6cc16ec3527ccd9280705b6426d1503a0459', { region: 'eu' }); Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy leads annual giving efforts through digital channels to maximize both alumni engagement as well as contributions at the annual giving level. The Assistant Director is responsible for increasing revenue and total donors through digital channels including crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, videos, and working with colleges on giving programs via email use. The incumbent strategically leads and implements digital fundraising processes, guidelines, procedures, and implementation and works closely with university departments and groups on the full cycle of digital fundraising projects. The incumbent coordinates closely with annual giving and alumni direct marketing programs for seamless outreach and fundraising; applies expert content and technical knowledge to develop and implement specific telemarketing and digital fundraising programs that support overall Annual Giving, Alumni Relations, and University Advancement strategy and goals. The Assistant Director oversees the Digital Engagement Center (formerly the Student Call Center). The Digital Engagement Center attempts to reach people where they are and by multiple channels of digital communications including but not limited to, Videos, Phone Calls, Emails, Text Messaging; innovates in programming by using new approaches involving digital tools; attempts to understand and track the loyalty of stakeholders; relies on digital analytics in decision-making; emphasizes digital communications internally and with stakeholders; operates from the perspective of a single institution rather than a siloed department; empowers staff to experiment, innovate, communicate; and focuses on the mobile experience for staff and stakeholders. The Assistant Director supervises Donor Experience Ambassadors (students) and the calling program. Ensures efficient and successful call center operations. The Assistant Director sets up appeal projects and segments, maintains the telemarketing appeal calendar and calling schedule, and monitors and reports on progress. The Assistant Director works in collaboration with their manager, the Associate Vice President of Alumni & Community Engagement to champion these efforts. Key Responsibilities Manages, and strategically plans, coordinates, and implements activities related to all Annual Giving and Alumni Relations phone-a-thon programs and digital fundraising platforms including, but not limited to crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, and videos Ensures the digital philanthropy platform applications are functional and up-to-date; serves as liaison to application vendor Oversight and management of phone-a-thon and digital fundraising programs Collaborates with and advises Alumni Relations, Development, other University Advancement, and campus units to develop and implement phone-a-thon and digital fundraising programs including, but not limited to Alumni Association membership and college/unit campaigns Implements, within telemarketing and digital fundraising programs, a results-driven annual giving strategy, and university-wide comprehensive campaign initiatives. Analyzes results to make performance improvements when necessary Manages the Digital Engagement Center operations to ensure the success of the daily operations including the Digital Engagement Program and phone-a-thon Serves as an in-house expert on phone-a-thon systems and works as a liaison with the vendor for the phone-a-thon systems Evaluates digital fundraising projects and guides successful execution to project owners Gathers, analyzes, and interprets statistical information and generates reports and analyses on all calling and digital fundraising programs’ performance and results Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices Demonstrated knowledge of telemarketing practices, procedures, and regulations Knowledge of digital fundraising platforms, processes, and best practices including but not limited to crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, and videos Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of the concepts, principles, ethics, and practices of fundraising, and donor relations Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to perform accurately in a detailed-oriented environment Ability to work evenings and weekends when the calling program is active Ability to write reports, business correspondence, training, and procedure manuals. Working knowledge of donor/prospect databases and calling and digital fundraising applications, as well as standard office applications Ability to teach telemarking fundraising and outreach techniques to student workers, manage students effectively and inspire them in their work Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Excellent written communication skills Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, social media platforms, and/or applications Demonstrated organizational skills Experience working in a student call center Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,600/month - $7,400/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: December 7, 2023 through January 2, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Assistant Director of Digital Philanthropy leads annual giving efforts through digital channels to maximize both alumni engagement as well as contributions at the annual giving level. The Assistant Director is responsible for increasing revenue and total donors through digital channels including crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, videos, and working with colleges on giving programs via email use. The incumbent strategically leads and implements digital fundraising processes, guidelines, procedures, and implementation and works closely with university departments and groups on the full cycle of digital fundraising projects. The incumbent coordinates closely with annual giving and alumni direct marketing programs for seamless outreach and fundraising; applies expert content and technical knowledge to develop and implement specific telemarketing and digital fundraising programs that support overall Annual Giving, Alumni Relations, and University Advancement strategy and goals. The Assistant Director oversees the Digital Engagement Center (formerly the Student Call Center). The Digital Engagement Center attempts to reach people where they are and by multiple channels of digital communications including but not limited to, Videos, Phone Calls, Emails, Text Messaging; innovates in programming by using new approaches involving digital tools; attempts to understand and track the loyalty of stakeholders; relies on digital analytics in decision-making; emphasizes digital communications internally and with stakeholders; operates from the perspective of a single institution rather than a siloed department; empowers staff to experiment, innovate, communicate; and focuses on the mobile experience for staff and stakeholders. The Assistant Director supervises Donor Experience Ambassadors (students) and the calling program. Ensures efficient and successful call center operations. The Assistant Director sets up appeal projects and segments, maintains the telemarketing appeal calendar and calling schedule, and monitors and reports on progress. The Assistant Director works in collaboration with their manager, the Associate Vice President of Alumni & Community Engagement to champion these efforts. Key Responsibilities Manages, and strategically plans, coordinates, and implements activities related to all Annual Giving and Alumni Relations phone-a-thon programs and digital fundraising platforms including, but not limited to crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, and videos Ensures the digital philanthropy platform applications are functional and up-to-date; serves as liaison to application vendor Oversight and management of phone-a-thon and digital fundraising programs Collaborates with and advises Alumni Relations, Development, other University Advancement, and campus units to develop and implement phone-a-thon and digital fundraising programs including, but not limited to Alumni Association membership and college/unit campaigns Implements, within telemarketing and digital fundraising programs, a results-driven annual giving strategy, and university-wide comprehensive campaign initiatives. Analyzes results to make performance improvements when necessary Manages the Digital Engagement Center operations to ensure the success of the daily operations including the Digital Engagement Program and phone-a-thon Serves as an in-house expert on phone-a-thon systems and works as a liaison with the vendor for the phone-a-thon systems Evaluates digital fundraising projects and guides successful execution to project owners Gathers, analyzes, and interprets statistical information and generates reports and analyses on all calling and digital fundraising programs’ performance and results Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of annual giving fundamentals, strategies, and best practices Demonstrated knowledge of telemarketing practices, procedures, and regulations Knowledge of digital fundraising platforms, processes, and best practices including but not limited to crowdfunding, giving day, social media, texting, and videos Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of the concepts, principles, ethics, and practices of fundraising, and donor relations Strong customer service ethic; knowledge of donor-driven customer service and stewardship practices Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to perform accurately in a detailed-oriented environment Ability to work evenings and weekends when the calling program is active Ability to write reports, business correspondence, training, and procedure manuals. Working knowledge of donor/prospect databases and calling and digital fundraising applications, as well as standard office applications Ability to teach telemarking fundraising and outreach techniques to student workers, manage students effectively and inspire them in their work Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Four years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Excellent written communication skills Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, social media platforms, and/or applications Demonstrated organizational skills Experience working in a student call center Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,600/month - $7,400/month CSU Salary Range: $5,022/month - $9,083/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: December 7, 2023 through January 2, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/2024
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Job Title Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services Classification Student Services Professional IV AutoReqId 536694 Department Dean of Students Office Sub-Division Student Engagement Salary Range Classification Range $5,732 - $8,176 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,732 - $5,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Dean of Students Office helps Titans reach higher by serving as an advocate for students, connecting them to appropriate university resources, and collaborating meaningfully with the campus community. We assist students in navigating the university and resolving educational, personal, and other concerns that impact the quality of their Titan experience. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services (Student Services Professional IV). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Director of Basic Needs Services, the Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services will work independently to maintain a non-clinical caseload of students who seek basic needs services including food, temporary housing, and financial support. The Assistant Director will plan, implement, and lead campus-wide outreach educational programs that reduce stigma and promote available resources. The Assistant Director will coordinate programs, ensure marketing efforts, and oversee supervision of student assistants. The Assistant Director will collaborate with campus departments on programs, maintain existing campus partnerships and seek relevant off-campus partners who may enhance our basic needs services. The Assistant Director meets all compliance, assessment, and evaluation reporting requirements per the CSU Chancellor Office, (including grant and legislative funding), and attends monthly meetings. The Assistant Director supports all functional areas within Basic Needs Services and will be cross trained to process each type of basic needs request and lead all programs as described below. Food Insecurity: The Assistant Director will significantly expand and enhance campus efforts that highlight the value of CalFresh, reduces the stigma associated with applying for CalFresh, and builds best practices that increase enrollment in this program. The Assistant Director will ensure compliance in collaboration with campus partners for AB 396, which expands CalFresh student eligibility through Local Programs that Increase Eligibility (LPIE). The Assistant Director will collaborate with the County of Orange Social Services Agency, ASI Food Pantry Coordinator, and others on outreach programs to ensure consistency and maximize communication. The Assistant Director will oversee the administration of the Titan Bites program to reduce food waste. Basic Needs Center: The Assistant Director will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Basic Needs Center including center utilization, hygiene product distribution, and Tuffy’s Career Closet. The Assistant Director will coordinate donation drives and campaigns that highlight resources. The Assistant Director develops and delivers programs including the Financial Literacy and Healthy Eating Series, the Basic Needs Ambassador Seminar/Training, and our annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Housing Insecurity: The Assistant Director will research available county, state, and federal programs to map available off-campus housing resources. The Assistant Director will establish and maintain relationships with community-based organizations that address homelessness and attend Orange County Continuum of Care meetings. The Assistant Director will collaborate with Housing and Residential Engagement staff to ensure consistency and maximize communication regarding temporary housing placements. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Four years of professional student services work experience including experience advising students individually and in groups, as well as the analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, clinical psychology, social work or a job related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for two years of professional experience. General knowledge of the problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel, and fiscal management. Knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years of full-time employment in Student Affairs or a related job-field. Working knowledge of the Maxient database system. Prior non-clinical case management experience and working with students who experience basic needs insecurity. Thorough knowledge of basic needs work within higher education settings including program development, coordination, and implementation. Experience with website design and maintenance, social media management and engagement strategies. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with campus and community stakeholders through a student-centered lens. Demonstrated ability to identify problems, use sound judgment and reasoning to make crucial decisions. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple interactions. Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter in electronic submission of application. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Title Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services Classification Student Services Professional IV AutoReqId 536694 Department Dean of Students Office Sub-Division Student Engagement Salary Range Classification Range $5,732 - $8,176 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,732 - $5,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Dean of Students Office helps Titans reach higher by serving as an advocate for students, connecting them to appropriate university resources, and collaborating meaningfully with the campus community. We assist students in navigating the university and resolving educational, personal, and other concerns that impact the quality of their Titan experience. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services (Student Services Professional IV). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of the Director of Basic Needs Services, the Assistant Director of Basic Needs Services will work independently to maintain a non-clinical caseload of students who seek basic needs services including food, temporary housing, and financial support. The Assistant Director will plan, implement, and lead campus-wide outreach educational programs that reduce stigma and promote available resources. The Assistant Director will coordinate programs, ensure marketing efforts, and oversee supervision of student assistants. The Assistant Director will collaborate with campus departments on programs, maintain existing campus partnerships and seek relevant off-campus partners who may enhance our basic needs services. The Assistant Director meets all compliance, assessment, and evaluation reporting requirements per the CSU Chancellor Office, (including grant and legislative funding), and attends monthly meetings. The Assistant Director supports all functional areas within Basic Needs Services and will be cross trained to process each type of basic needs request and lead all programs as described below. Food Insecurity: The Assistant Director will significantly expand and enhance campus efforts that highlight the value of CalFresh, reduces the stigma associated with applying for CalFresh, and builds best practices that increase enrollment in this program. The Assistant Director will ensure compliance in collaboration with campus partners for AB 396, which expands CalFresh student eligibility through Local Programs that Increase Eligibility (LPIE). The Assistant Director will collaborate with the County of Orange Social Services Agency, ASI Food Pantry Coordinator, and others on outreach programs to ensure consistency and maximize communication. The Assistant Director will oversee the administration of the Titan Bites program to reduce food waste. Basic Needs Center: The Assistant Director will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Basic Needs Center including center utilization, hygiene product distribution, and Tuffy’s Career Closet. The Assistant Director will coordinate donation drives and campaigns that highlight resources. The Assistant Director develops and delivers programs including the Financial Literacy and Healthy Eating Series, the Basic Needs Ambassador Seminar/Training, and our annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Housing Insecurity: The Assistant Director will research available county, state, and federal programs to map available off-campus housing resources. The Assistant Director will establish and maintain relationships with community-based organizations that address homelessness and attend Orange County Continuum of Care meetings. The Assistant Director will collaborate with Housing and Residential Engagement staff to ensure consistency and maximize communication regarding temporary housing placements. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field plus upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Four years of professional student services work experience including experience advising students individually and in groups, as well as the analysis and resolution of complex student services problems. A Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, clinical psychology, social work or a job related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. A Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university and the appropriate internship or clinical training in a relevant field may be substituted for two years of professional experience. General knowledge of the problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel, and fiscal management. Knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise, and organize programs and activities. Ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. Ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. Ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures, activities and of the overall organization. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Three years of full-time employment in Student Affairs or a related job-field. Working knowledge of the Maxient database system. Prior non-clinical case management experience and working with students who experience basic needs insecurity. Thorough knowledge of basic needs work within higher education settings including program development, coordination, and implementation. Experience with website design and maintenance, social media management and engagement strategies. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with campus and community stakeholders through a student-centered lens. Demonstrated ability to identify problems, use sound judgment and reasoning to make crucial decisions. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple interactions. Applicants are strongly encouraged to include a cover letter in electronic submission of application. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas). Advertised: Mar 07 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Human Resources Assistant Director (Employee Relations)
City of San Antonio, TX
Please follow this link to view the formal brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/hr-assistant-director-employee-relations/
About San Antonio
The City of San Antonio is the Nation’s 7th largest city and is home to more than 1.6 million residents. Located in South Central Texas, approximately 140 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, San Antonio offers its residents one of the most attractive and affordable lifestyles in the country. Residents enjoy one of the lowest tax rates in the State as well as a plentiful supply of high-quality housing and low utility rates. The economy of San Antonio is an excellent mix of business services, manufacturing, health care, communications, corporate and regional offices, government, and the convention and tourism industry. San Antonio is also home to one of the largest concentrations of military bases in the United States. One of the nation's fastest growing cities, San Antonio is rich in recreational and cultural opportunities and is home to the San Antonio Spurs.
City Government
San Antonio has a Council-Manager form of government with an eleven-member City Council. Councilmembers are elected by District, while the Mayor is elected at-large. The term of office for the Mayor and all members of the City are two-year terms, for not more than four (4) full terms of office. The City Council appoints the City Manager, who appoints all officials in executive positions with the exception of the City Clerk, City Internal Auditor, Presiding Judge, and Municipal Judges.
The City of San Antonio has been recognized for its high level of professional management and model practices by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and National Civic League, amongst others. For ten consecutive years, the City has maintained a AAA bond rating. The Fiscal Year 2022 adopted operating budget is $3.1 billion with close to 13,000 employees across approximately 40 departments. The City has made a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, primarily through the formation of a citywide Office of Equity in 2017.
The Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department provides the City organization with effective human resource management services that focus on our customers' needs. The Department is comprised of five (5) divisions that include Communications & Customer Service, Benefits & Wellness, Employee Relations & HR Policy & Testing, Training & Employee Engagement, and Recruitment, Classification & Compensation.
Human Resources (HR) seeks to align the efforts of the City’s most valuable asset, its employees, with organizational strategy to serve the residents of San Antonio. Human Resources partners with departments to provide strategic workforce planning, management strategies, and core human resource services. Workforce planning and management strategies include, but are not limited to: compensation and job content analysis and recommendations; review of Citywide and departmental personnel and HR practices; organizational effectiveness assessments; delivery of training programs; and conflict resolution between management and employees.
Human Resources’ core functions include: employee benefits and wellness, recruitment and selection; facilitation of employee grievances; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Municipal Integrity investigations and resolution of internal complaints; coordination of the Municipal Civil Service Commissions and the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee; facilitation of entry and promotional testing and coordination of the grievance and arbitration process for uniformed employees; development and monitoring of the City’s voluntary Workforce Diversity Plan; and processing of Human Resources related transactions for departments in the SAP Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
The Position
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director in planning, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of the Employee Relations Division of the Human Resources Department. They will coordinate assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. They will Exercise direct supervision over assigned staff.
Essential Job Functions
Assists in assuming full management responsibility for all Employee Relations services and activities and ensuring coordination with all Human Resources Divisions; and recommends and administers policies and procedures.
Assists in managing the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for Employee Relations; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and allocates resources accordingly.
Assists in monitoring and evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; and identifies opportunities for improvement and assists in directing the implementation of changes.
Assists in acting as official departmental representative to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials and outside agencies; explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues.
Assists in selecting, motivating, and evaluating Employee Relations staff; assumes responsibility for evaluation, management, and leadership of these employees; and assists in implementing and administering disciplinary and termination procedures.
Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate-level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures.
Assists in managing and participating in the development and administration of the department budget; estimates funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and assists in directing the monitoring and approval of expenditures; and directing the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments as necessary.
Assists in coordinating departmental activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provides staff assistance to the City Manager, Assistant City Managers, and City Council; and assists in preparing and presenting staff reports and other necessary communications.
Assists in providing staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the Human Resources fields.
Establishes employee relations programs designed to provide counseling, guidance, and information to employees with job grievances.
Develops and coordinates the Extended Sick Leave Program.
Coordinates the creation and revision of personnel-related Administrative Directives; provides interpretation of directives to Departments.
Provide staff support to the Municipal Civil Service Commission and the Firefighter' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission.
Assists in responding to and resolving sensitive inquiries and complaints from both internal and external sources.
Assists in reviewing and signing all higher-level department communication, including ordinances and contracts.
Attends City Council meetings and takes necessary action regarding Council agenda items.
Assists in working with department heads and other officials on various personnel problems interpreting the Civil Service laws, rules, and general personnel policies.
Directs and coordinates various personnel activities as required.
Prepares periodic and special workforce analysis reports.
Various methods of communication are used to assist the Director with providing or receiving information, actively listening and responding to sensitive matters or policies impacting employees and collaborating with other City departments.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Education & Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with major coursework in coursework in Public or Business Administration or a related field. A Master's Degree in a related field is preferred. They will also have eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in administrative services and personnel administration, including three (3) years of direct supervisory responsibility. The most highly qualified candidates for consideration will be selected based on a combination of education, career experience, and accomplishments that best fits the needs of the City of San Antonio.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in employee relations to include federal and state labor laws and regulations, investigating complaints, violence in the workplace, Equal Employment Opportunity, harassment and sexual harassment, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Extended Sick Leave Program (short and long-term disability), and return-to-work issues; experience can be drawn from the public or private sector.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced, complex public sector environment with a high-energy human resources team that has a genuine interest in helping employees understand their rights and responsibilities and giving guidance in the consistent application of human resources laws and City policies.
The ideal candidate should be creative leader with the ability to solve problems, think strategically, identify courses of action and provide recommendations. Advanced oral, written, presentation and listening skills will be essential, as well as strong collaboration and team building skills.
Salary
The City of San Antonio is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $113,858.68 – $182,173.94. The City also offers generous benefits and retirement including annual and personal leave, deferred compensation plan, and participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: SAHRAD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is May 31, 2023**
The City of San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Human Resources Assistant Director (Employee Relations)
City of San Antonio, TX
Please follow this link to view the formal brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/hr-assistant-director-employee-relations/
About San Antonio
The City of San Antonio is the Nation’s 7th largest city and is home to more than 1.6 million residents. Located in South Central Texas, approximately 140 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, San Antonio offers its residents one of the most attractive and affordable lifestyles in the country. Residents enjoy one of the lowest tax rates in the State as well as a plentiful supply of high-quality housing and low utility rates. The economy of San Antonio is an excellent mix of business services, manufacturing, health care, communications, corporate and regional offices, government, and the convention and tourism industry. San Antonio is also home to one of the largest concentrations of military bases in the United States. One of the nation's fastest growing cities, San Antonio is rich in recreational and cultural opportunities and is home to the San Antonio Spurs.
City Government
San Antonio has a Council-Manager form of government with an eleven-member City Council. Councilmembers are elected by District, while the Mayor is elected at-large. The term of office for the Mayor and all members of the City are two-year terms, for not more than four (4) full terms of office. The City Council appoints the City Manager, who appoints all officials in executive positions with the exception of the City Clerk, City Internal Auditor, Presiding Judge, and Municipal Judges.
The City of San Antonio has been recognized for its high level of professional management and model practices by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and National Civic League, amongst others. For ten consecutive years, the City has maintained a AAA bond rating. The Fiscal Year 2022 adopted operating budget is $3.1 billion with close to 13,000 employees across approximately 40 departments. The City has made a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, primarily through the formation of a citywide Office of Equity in 2017.
The Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department provides the City organization with effective human resource management services that focus on our customers' needs. The Department is comprised of five (5) divisions that include Communications & Customer Service, Benefits & Wellness, Employee Relations & HR Policy & Testing, Training & Employee Engagement, and Recruitment, Classification & Compensation.
Human Resources (HR) seeks to align the efforts of the City’s most valuable asset, its employees, with organizational strategy to serve the residents of San Antonio. Human Resources partners with departments to provide strategic workforce planning, management strategies, and core human resource services. Workforce planning and management strategies include, but are not limited to: compensation and job content analysis and recommendations; review of Citywide and departmental personnel and HR practices; organizational effectiveness assessments; delivery of training programs; and conflict resolution between management and employees.
Human Resources’ core functions include: employee benefits and wellness, recruitment and selection; facilitation of employee grievances; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Municipal Integrity investigations and resolution of internal complaints; coordination of the Municipal Civil Service Commissions and the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee; facilitation of entry and promotional testing and coordination of the grievance and arbitration process for uniformed employees; development and monitoring of the City’s voluntary Workforce Diversity Plan; and processing of Human Resources related transactions for departments in the SAP Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
The Position
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director in planning, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of the Employee Relations Division of the Human Resources Department. They will coordinate assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. They will Exercise direct supervision over assigned staff.
Essential Job Functions
Assists in assuming full management responsibility for all Employee Relations services and activities and ensuring coordination with all Human Resources Divisions; and recommends and administers policies and procedures.
Assists in managing the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for Employee Relations; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and allocates resources accordingly.
Assists in monitoring and evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; and identifies opportunities for improvement and assists in directing the implementation of changes.
Assists in acting as official departmental representative to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials and outside agencies; explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues.
Assists in selecting, motivating, and evaluating Employee Relations staff; assumes responsibility for evaluation, management, and leadership of these employees; and assists in implementing and administering disciplinary and termination procedures.
Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate-level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures.
Assists in managing and participating in the development and administration of the department budget; estimates funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and assists in directing the monitoring and approval of expenditures; and directing the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments as necessary.
Assists in coordinating departmental activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provides staff assistance to the City Manager, Assistant City Managers, and City Council; and assists in preparing and presenting staff reports and other necessary communications.
Assists in providing staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the Human Resources fields.
Establishes employee relations programs designed to provide counseling, guidance, and information to employees with job grievances.
Develops and coordinates the Extended Sick Leave Program.
Coordinates the creation and revision of personnel-related Administrative Directives; provides interpretation of directives to Departments.
Provide staff support to the Municipal Civil Service Commission and the Firefighter' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission.
Assists in responding to and resolving sensitive inquiries and complaints from both internal and external sources.
Assists in reviewing and signing all higher-level department communication, including ordinances and contracts.
Attends City Council meetings and takes necessary action regarding Council agenda items.
Assists in working with department heads and other officials on various personnel problems interpreting the Civil Service laws, rules, and general personnel policies.
Directs and coordinates various personnel activities as required.
Prepares periodic and special workforce analysis reports.
Various methods of communication are used to assist the Director with providing or receiving information, actively listening and responding to sensitive matters or policies impacting employees and collaborating with other City departments.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Education & Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with major coursework in coursework in Public or Business Administration or a related field. A Master's Degree in a related field is preferred. They will also have eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in administrative services and personnel administration, including three (3) years of direct supervisory responsibility. The most highly qualified candidates for consideration will be selected based on a combination of education, career experience, and accomplishments that best fits the needs of the City of San Antonio.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in employee relations to include federal and state labor laws and regulations, investigating complaints, violence in the workplace, Equal Employment Opportunity, harassment and sexual harassment, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Extended Sick Leave Program (short and long-term disability), and return-to-work issues; experience can be drawn from the public or private sector.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced, complex public sector environment with a high-energy human resources team that has a genuine interest in helping employees understand their rights and responsibilities and giving guidance in the consistent application of human resources laws and City policies.
The ideal candidate should be creative leader with the ability to solve problems, think strategically, identify courses of action and provide recommendations. Advanced oral, written, presentation and listening skills will be essential, as well as strong collaboration and team building skills.
Salary
The City of San Antonio is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $113,858.68 – $182,173.94. The City also offers generous benefits and retirement including annual and personal leave, deferred compensation plan, and participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: SAHRAD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is May 31, 2023**
The City of San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Job Overview Under the general direction of the Director of Facility Services, the Assistant Director provides strategic leadership and overall management for the Facility Services in Building Maintenance, Carpenter, Paint, Auto and Lock Shops. Due to the variety of responsibilities and shops that report to this position, it is often necessary for the Assistant Director to handle a variety of different projects and priorities. The Assistant Director supports a cooperative environment working with members of the Finance and Administrative Services division and departments such as Facilities Development and Management (FDM) Administration and Work Control, Planning Design and Construction, Energy Management and Utility Services, Trades, and others as appropriate. Position Summary Assistant Director, Facility Services (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,917 - $9,333 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on November 6, 2023. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Overview Under the general direction of the Director of Facility Services, the Assistant Director provides strategic leadership and overall management for the Facility Services in Building Maintenance, Carpenter, Paint, Auto and Lock Shops. Due to the variety of responsibilities and shops that report to this position, it is often necessary for the Assistant Director to handle a variety of different projects and priorities. The Assistant Director supports a cooperative environment working with members of the Finance and Administrative Services division and departments such as Facilities Development and Management (FDM) Administration and Work Control, Planning Design and Construction, Energy Management and Utility Services, Trades, and others as appropriate. Position Summary Assistant Director, Facility Services (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,917 - $9,333 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,583 - $14,713 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on November 6, 2023. Application requires answers to supplemental questions. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The newly formed Central Procurement Services Division is responsible for establishing contract and procurement standards, managing purchase processes, the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program, and providing guidance to Port staff regarding best practices for their contract/procurement matters. THE ROLE As the Assistant Director of Procurement, you play a crucial role in supporting the Director of Procurement and overseeing the Central Procurement Services Division at the Port of Long Beach. Your primary responsibility is to manage and enhance all procurement functions, emphasizing the optimization of policies and processes in alignment with industry best practices. A key focus is driving continuous improvement in procurement operations while ensuring strict compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your strategic leadership contributes to the formulation and execution of initiatives, aiming to streamline procurement procedures and adapt them to evolving industry standards. Your role encompasses evaluating and improving efficiency, ensuring compliance with procurement laws, and fostering timely execution of procurement and contract activities to meet the dynamic needs of the Port. The Assistant Director of Procurement position offers an exciting opportunity to lead strategic initiatives, enhance processes, and contribute to the overall success of the Port of Long Beach. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 126 025 817# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Provide leadership and management for the Central Procurement Services (CPS) Division; contribute to CPS Division goals and objectives, measure performance, and ensure an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained. Assisted in the overall supervision of the CPS Division to ensure effective interdivisional cooperation; assumed the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence. Drive the procurement function's direction, planning, and procedures to ensure implementation of best practices and compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and regulatory agency laws, rules, and grant requirements in procurement activity. Lead updates to purchasing and contracting policies and procedures as needed and as state and federal laws and regulations change; develop terms and conditions to protect the best interests of the Port Monitor and maintain compliance with Port policies regarding conflict of interest and ethics by ensuring appropriate measures are taken to identify contractors who may have conflicts of interest. Ensure appropriate support and assistance is provided to department managers and staff relative to procurement planning, proposal review/evaluation, negotiations, and contract award. Coordinate with the Port's Officer of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and Procurement (ODEIP) to ensure proactive support for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Enterprise (SBE) through the implementation of procedures and practices designed to offer bid opportunities to DBE/SBE firms. Oversee and develop division budget for area of responsibility, which involves forecasting staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies Prepare effective, high-quality documents and ensure that required reports, correspondence, and Board materials are submitted on time. Make presentations to the Board of Harbor Commissioners. Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development. Perform other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Business Law, Finance, Purchasing, Finance, or a closely related field. Minimum of seven years of professional experience in procurement, internal auditing, policy, analysis, or contract administration, offering specific and substantial preparation for the position's duties, including 3 years or more of supervisory experience. Experience with state, federal, and local government regulations and/or contracting is preferred. Must have previous experience managing projects and budgets. Must have previous experience interviewing, training, and mentoring staff. Ability to travel to work-related events, including off-site meetings and conferences. DESIRABLE: A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred. Training and/or certification in purchasing and purchasing management, such as Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), or Management Certificate in Public Procurement (MCPP) is desired. Familiarity and experience with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and/or Small Business Enterprise (SBE) in procurement-related initiatives and best practices is desired. Background in all procurement and contract management phases, from initial solicitation to final contract closeout, is preferred. Knowledge of contracting in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of state, federal, and local government regulations and/or contracting is preferred. Prior Port, public transportation agency, or municipality experience is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Ari.Mirhosseini@polb.com. SELECTION PROCEDURE The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, March 20, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2024 (virtual) and Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port's generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Closing Date/Time: 3/20/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The newly formed Central Procurement Services Division is responsible for establishing contract and procurement standards, managing purchase processes, the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program, and providing guidance to Port staff regarding best practices for their contract/procurement matters. THE ROLE As the Assistant Director of Procurement, you play a crucial role in supporting the Director of Procurement and overseeing the Central Procurement Services Division at the Port of Long Beach. Your primary responsibility is to manage and enhance all procurement functions, emphasizing the optimization of policies and processes in alignment with industry best practices. A key focus is driving continuous improvement in procurement operations while ensuring strict compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your strategic leadership contributes to the formulation and execution of initiatives, aiming to streamline procurement procedures and adapt them to evolving industry standards. Your role encompasses evaluating and improving efficiency, ensuring compliance with procurement laws, and fostering timely execution of procurement and contract activities to meet the dynamic needs of the Port. The Assistant Director of Procurement position offers an exciting opportunity to lead strategic initiatives, enhance processes, and contribute to the overall success of the Port of Long Beach. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 126 025 817# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Provide leadership and management for the Central Procurement Services (CPS) Division; contribute to CPS Division goals and objectives, measure performance, and ensure an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained. Assisted in the overall supervision of the CPS Division to ensure effective interdivisional cooperation; assumed the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence. Drive the procurement function's direction, planning, and procedures to ensure implementation of best practices and compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and regulatory agency laws, rules, and grant requirements in procurement activity. Lead updates to purchasing and contracting policies and procedures as needed and as state and federal laws and regulations change; develop terms and conditions to protect the best interests of the Port Monitor and maintain compliance with Port policies regarding conflict of interest and ethics by ensuring appropriate measures are taken to identify contractors who may have conflicts of interest. Ensure appropriate support and assistance is provided to department managers and staff relative to procurement planning, proposal review/evaluation, negotiations, and contract award. Coordinate with the Port's Officer of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and Procurement (ODEIP) to ensure proactive support for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Enterprise (SBE) through the implementation of procedures and practices designed to offer bid opportunities to DBE/SBE firms. Oversee and develop division budget for area of responsibility, which involves forecasting staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies Prepare effective, high-quality documents and ensure that required reports, correspondence, and Board materials are submitted on time. Make presentations to the Board of Harbor Commissioners. Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development. Perform other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Business Law, Finance, Purchasing, Finance, or a closely related field. Minimum of seven years of professional experience in procurement, internal auditing, policy, analysis, or contract administration, offering specific and substantial preparation for the position's duties, including 3 years or more of supervisory experience. Experience with state, federal, and local government regulations and/or contracting is preferred. Must have previous experience managing projects and budgets. Must have previous experience interviewing, training, and mentoring staff. Ability to travel to work-related events, including off-site meetings and conferences. DESIRABLE: A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred. Training and/or certification in purchasing and purchasing management, such as Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), or Management Certificate in Public Procurement (MCPP) is desired. Familiarity and experience with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and/or Small Business Enterprise (SBE) in procurement-related initiatives and best practices is desired. Background in all procurement and contract management phases, from initial solicitation to final contract closeout, is preferred. Knowledge of contracting in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of state, federal, and local government regulations and/or contracting is preferred. Prior Port, public transportation agency, or municipality experience is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Ari.Mirhosseini@polb.com. SELECTION PROCEDURE The Port 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 Port 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 or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/. The final filing date for this recruitment is Wednesday, March 20, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2024 (virtual) and Wednesday, April 10, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port's generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Closing Date/Time: 3/20/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Construction Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Construction Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers, inspection staff, client departments and contractors. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection, contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Directly related experience could include 10 years of experience in construction industry. Various functions of construction management, contract management, inspection, estimating, scheduling and other related duties would be applicable. Additional Requirements Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leaders who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the construction industry and common industry standards. A combination of technical field experience and resident engineer/office engineer experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Construction Management will not only need to have the skills and experience to lead the Division of inspection and surveying staff; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with contractors, attorneys, mediators and/or surety companies. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The DEPARTMENT The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Construction Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Construction Management Division has 37 full-time staff and includes two distinct sections including the Capital Inspection Section and Survey Section. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection and contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. The division is responsible for managing construction contracts, once executed, and working with the awarded contractors to deliver the capital project per the construction documents and City standards. The division staff work closely with Contractors, sub-contractors, utility companies, other agencies, other City departments and the community. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 07/01/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Construction Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Construction Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers, inspection staff, client departments and contractors. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection, contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Directly related experience could include 10 years of experience in construction industry. Various functions of construction management, contract management, inspection, estimating, scheduling and other related duties would be applicable. Additional Requirements Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leaders who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the construction industry and common industry standards. A combination of technical field experience and resident engineer/office engineer experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Construction Management will not only need to have the skills and experience to lead the Division of inspection and surveying staff; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with contractors, attorneys, mediators and/or surety companies. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The DEPARTMENT The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Construction Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Construction Management Division has 37 full-time staff and includes two distinct sections including the Capital Inspection Section and Survey Section. The Construction Management Division provides capital project inspection and contract management, and surveying services for the City's capital program. The division is responsible for managing construction contracts, once executed, and working with the awarded contractors to deliver the capital project per the construction documents and City standards. The division staff work closely with Contractors, sub-contractors, utility companies, other agencies, other City departments and the community. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 07/01/2024
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for Construction Management services associated with design, construction, commissioning, ORAT and closeout phases of complex terminals and other passenger handling facilities at Domestic and International Airports. They will serve as the Principal Point of Contact for construction management of all contracts associated with HAS Capital Development Projects, Terminal, Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage construction project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 20 engineers, surveyors, inspectors, and rod persons, communicating their progress to senior management at regular intervals. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the Construction Management program and projects for HAS Capital Development program and initiatives. Complete an assessment of the overall Construction Management Initiatives. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining service level agreements, i.e. PMSS contracts, for all Construction Management services. Develop Construction Management guidelines, policies and procedures. Manage construction assignments for every construction project, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF Construction Management Team during the design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of HAS Capital Development Initiatives. Review and affirm safety programs and procedures developed by the various contractors. Review and approve safety reports and practices of the contractors. Respond to safety issues and recommend corrective actions. Provide on-site leadership for the construction management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, and adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Review all project permitting efforts and documentation developed by the various contractors for compliance and completeness. Establish a tracking program to monitor permit application and receipt processes for each individual project to ensure the timeliness of permitting to support project milestones. Establish practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including program management delivery team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Achieve 90% on budget, on scope, on schedule and quality standards of all construction assignments at the project level. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in Construction Management on capital programs. Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification > $250 million complex, multi-phase, capital projects; Project Management (PMI), Professional Engineer, Registered Architect for the State of Texas, Civil or Structural Engineer. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved delivery of construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community, and government). Demonstrated experience in the management of complex construction projects at large hub airports. Worked on complex, multi-phase, capital construction projects of $1 million or greater as Construction Manager. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing construction management protocols and guidelines. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital construction projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Knowledge of Earned Value metrics and understanding of project controls software such as Microsoft Project, Oracle P6 and other scheduling and estimating software. Aviation industry experience is a plus. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 08, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for Construction Management services associated with design, construction, commissioning, ORAT and closeout phases of complex terminals and other passenger handling facilities at Domestic and International Airports. They will serve as the Principal Point of Contact for construction management of all contracts associated with HAS Capital Development Projects, Terminal, Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage construction project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 20 engineers, surveyors, inspectors, and rod persons, communicating their progress to senior management at regular intervals. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the Construction Management program and projects for HAS Capital Development program and initiatives. Complete an assessment of the overall Construction Management Initiatives. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining service level agreements, i.e. PMSS contracts, for all Construction Management services. Develop Construction Management guidelines, policies and procedures. Manage construction assignments for every construction project, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF Construction Management Team during the design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of HAS Capital Development Initiatives. Review and affirm safety programs and procedures developed by the various contractors. Review and approve safety reports and practices of the contractors. Respond to safety issues and recommend corrective actions. Provide on-site leadership for the construction management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, and adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Review all project permitting efforts and documentation developed by the various contractors for compliance and completeness. Establish a tracking program to monitor permit application and receipt processes for each individual project to ensure the timeliness of permitting to support project milestones. Establish practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including program management delivery team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Achieve 90% on budget, on scope, on schedule and quality standards of all construction assignments at the project level. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in Construction Management on capital programs. Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification > $250 million complex, multi-phase, capital projects; Project Management (PMI), Professional Engineer, Registered Architect for the State of Texas, Civil or Structural Engineer. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved delivery of construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community, and government). Demonstrated experience in the management of complex construction projects at large hub airports. Worked on complex, multi-phase, capital construction projects of $1 million or greater as Construction Manager. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing construction management protocols and guidelines. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital construction projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Knowledge of Earned Value metrics and understanding of project controls software such as Microsoft Project, Oracle P6 and other scheduling and estimating software. Aviation industry experience is a plus. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 08, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 The Port of Long Beach (POLB) seeks an Assistant Director of Human Resources (Assistant Director) to lead the innovative work culture of the world's most modern, efficient, and sustainable seaport ! This role has direct oversight of four team members and indirect oversight of 13 total staff. The ideal candidate is an experienced HR professional with a strong foundation in all day-to-day functions of human resources, including talent acquisition, employee relations and engagement, learning and development, organizational planning, administration, and compliance. As one of the largest and busiest ports in the United States, the POLB plays a pivotal role in international trade. T he POLB is currently leading the industry in a variety of exciting projects - all of which will require direction and leadership from the Assistant Director and Director. Together, these two leaders will create visionary HR policies to reduce time-to-hire, recruit top talent, manage performance, engage employees, and implement safety and training measures. The future Assistant Director will be a forward-thinking culture creator with a desire to champion a truly revolutionary workplace- one that values inclusivity, safety, respect, accountability, sustainability, and technological advancement. Become a key player in this mission-driven and dynamic seaport - apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/cebac62e-e3d8-451e-ae65-e0e099470c73 EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE JOB Reporting to the Director, the Assistant Director of Human Resources will play a pivotal role in leading day-to-day HR operations. The Assistant Director will mentor HR Managers in their roles - such as teaching them methods of empowering their teams, answering questions about recruitment and development techniques, and handling disciplinary measures when needed. With a focus on promoting a culture of belonging, the Assistant Director will collaborate closely with team members to recruit exceptional candidates, reduce time-to-hire, seek opportunities to develop staff in their careers, and create fun and engaging employee experiences throughout the organization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is an experienced professional with strong institutional knowledge of all core functions of human resources, preferably in the public sector. They should strive to be an industry leader, with enthusiasm for innovative hiring practices and process improvement. There is ample room for development and growth in this role, which will involve several exciting projects and initiatives. This role requires a capable and confident communicator, who navigates sensitive and political situations with ease. They will be an engaging relationship builder, who works with the Director to set directives in motion. A high-level strategic approach to HR is desired, as this role requires both day-to-day operations oversight as well as the ability to implement long-term goals and priorities. Visionary thinking is essential for the Assistant Director, as they will work to continue the POLB's reputation as an employer of choice! REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, human resources, industrial relations, or a related discipline. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree Prior experience working within a civil service system Professional certifications such as AWI-CH, CCP, SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, and/or IPMA-CP/SCP The Port of Long Beach is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The Port 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 Port 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 . SELECTION PROCEDURE HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by March 24, 2024 at https://wbcpinc.com/job-board . SECURE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on April 9, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on April 12, 2024. Candidates invited to interview must be available for all dates. LEARN MORE: ATTEND AN INFORMATION SESSION To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 5:00 PM PST , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 280 579 316#. Click here to join the meeting . SALARY AND BENEFITS : Annual Salary of $190,000 - $235,000 DOE/DOQ and an attractive benefits package. Read the comprehensive details of the Port of Long Beach employee benefits HERE. QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Terri, with any questions: terri@wbcpinc.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free 805-450-8296 (direct) Closing Date/Time: 3/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 The Port of Long Beach (POLB) seeks an Assistant Director of Human Resources (Assistant Director) to lead the innovative work culture of the world's most modern, efficient, and sustainable seaport ! This role has direct oversight of four team members and indirect oversight of 13 total staff. The ideal candidate is an experienced HR professional with a strong foundation in all day-to-day functions of human resources, including talent acquisition, employee relations and engagement, learning and development, organizational planning, administration, and compliance. As one of the largest and busiest ports in the United States, the POLB plays a pivotal role in international trade. T he POLB is currently leading the industry in a variety of exciting projects - all of which will require direction and leadership from the Assistant Director and Director. Together, these two leaders will create visionary HR policies to reduce time-to-hire, recruit top talent, manage performance, engage employees, and implement safety and training measures. The future Assistant Director will be a forward-thinking culture creator with a desire to champion a truly revolutionary workplace- one that values inclusivity, safety, respect, accountability, sustainability, and technological advancement. Become a key player in this mission-driven and dynamic seaport - apply today! View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/cebac62e-e3d8-451e-ae65-e0e099470c73 EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE JOB Reporting to the Director, the Assistant Director of Human Resources will play a pivotal role in leading day-to-day HR operations. The Assistant Director will mentor HR Managers in their roles - such as teaching them methods of empowering their teams, answering questions about recruitment and development techniques, and handling disciplinary measures when needed. With a focus on promoting a culture of belonging, the Assistant Director will collaborate closely with team members to recruit exceptional candidates, reduce time-to-hire, seek opportunities to develop staff in their careers, and create fun and engaging employee experiences throughout the organization. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is an experienced professional with strong institutional knowledge of all core functions of human resources, preferably in the public sector. They should strive to be an industry leader, with enthusiasm for innovative hiring practices and process improvement. There is ample room for development and growth in this role, which will involve several exciting projects and initiatives. This role requires a capable and confident communicator, who navigates sensitive and political situations with ease. They will be an engaging relationship builder, who works with the Director to set directives in motion. A high-level strategic approach to HR is desired, as this role requires both day-to-day operations oversight as well as the ability to implement long-term goals and priorities. Visionary thinking is essential for the Assistant Director, as they will work to continue the POLB's reputation as an employer of choice! REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, human resources, industrial relations, or a related discipline. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree Prior experience working within a civil service system Professional certifications such as AWI-CH, CCP, SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, and/or IPMA-CP/SCP The Port of Long Beach is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The Port 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 Port 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 . SELECTION PROCEDURE HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by March 24, 2024 at https://wbcpinc.com/job-board . SECURE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on April 9, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on April 12, 2024. Candidates invited to interview must be available for all dates. LEARN MORE: ATTEND AN INFORMATION SESSION To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 5:00 PM PST , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 280 579 316#. Click here to join the meeting . SALARY AND BENEFITS : Annual Salary of $190,000 - $235,000 DOE/DOQ and an attractive benefits package. Read the comprehensive details of the Port of Long Beach employee benefits HERE. QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Terri, with any questions: terri@wbcpinc.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free 805-450-8296 (direct) Closing Date/Time: 3/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Administration Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Administration is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and the team to support the entire department. The Capital Administration Division includes the Budget and Compliance Section, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to capital projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. -AND- Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Preferred qualifications include: - Masters in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management. - Project Management Professional certification through Project Management Institute (PMI) Additional Requirements IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department and lead the Capital Administration Division.. A candidate with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the core functions of the Capital Administration Division, while also having the aptitude to take on key Department initiatives. Someone that is strategic and forward thinking, and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. The ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency. The role of the Project Management Office (PMO) is essential to the success of the entire department and leading the establishment of the PMO is mission critical. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration: The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Capital Administration Division has 21 full time positions across four distinct sections, including the Budget and Compliance Section which includes Finance Administration, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions including department budget and financial management, Project Labor Agreement and National Targeting Hiring reporting and compliance, Project Management Office (PMO) functions, real estate acquisition and disposal support and personnel support. The new Assistant Director will come during an exciting and dynamic time to help build and mentor the team. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 07/01/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Administration Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Administration is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and the team to support the entire department. The Capital Administration Division includes the Budget and Compliance Section, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to capital projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. -AND- Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Preferred qualifications include: - Masters in Business Administration, Engineering or Project Management. - Project Management Professional certification through Project Management Institute (PMI) Additional Requirements IDEAL CANDIDATE: Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department and lead the Capital Administration Division.. A candidate with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of compliance and legal mandates. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and a willingness to make effective decisions within the parameters of the position, as well as the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergency situations or under adverse conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the core functions of the Capital Administration Division, while also having the aptitude to take on key Department initiatives. Someone that is strategic and forward thinking, and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. The ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency. The role of the Project Management Office (PMO) is essential to the success of the entire department and leading the establishment of the PMO is mission critical. Selection Process If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of education to: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Applications may be submitted at www.fresno.gov/jobs Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 leshea.tarver@fresno.gov For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. After the final filing date, completed applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Additional Information The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: -Capital Administration: The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. -Design Services: In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Transportation Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. -Utilities and On-Site Project Management: Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. -Construction Management: Oversees the construction of City capital projects. THE DIVISION The Capital Administration Division has 21 full time positions across four distinct sections, including the Budget and Compliance Section which includes Finance Administration, Project Management Office (PMO) Section, Real Estate Section and Personnel Section. The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions including department budget and financial management, Project Labor Agreement and National Targeting Hiring reporting and compliance, Project Management Office (PMO) functions, real estate acquisition and disposal support and personnel support. The new Assistant Director will come during an exciting and dynamic time to help build and mentor the team. OUR ORGANIZATION The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. OUR COMMUNITY As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 07/01/2024
State of Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri, United States
The Missouri Veterans Home needs an Assistant Director of Nursing to assist in the planning and direction of its nursing program. We are "Always on Mission" to ensure our Veterans are receiving best-in-class quality, compassionate care. You will assist management with development of the vision and strategic plans to build the nursing culture in our Homes. Want to see why we are better than the rest? Apply today! Salary: $93,484.32 Qualifications: Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Missouri - in good standing 2+ years of experience as a registered nurse Examples of Work: Assist with Director of Nursing (DON) with management of the nursing department, including staffing, direction, monitoring and evaluation of the total nursing care program Work with Unit Managers to ensure key factor data is within acceptable parameters and the data is valid Coordinate with the medical director, attending physician, and DON to ensure compliance with standard policies, procedures, agency, and Veterans Administration guidelines Identify and report significant occurrences to the Administrator/Assistant Administrator and DNS according to established policy Coordinate with Staff Development Coordinator and DON to ensure adequate training for nursing staff, and provide hands-on resident assessment and staff education Document accurately and timely Veteran care in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assist DON with preparation and maintenance of nursing reports and records Work evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed Benefits : 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law . Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-29
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
The Missouri Veterans Home needs an Assistant Director of Nursing to assist in the planning and direction of its nursing program. We are "Always on Mission" to ensure our Veterans are receiving best-in-class quality, compassionate care. You will assist management with development of the vision and strategic plans to build the nursing culture in our Homes. Want to see why we are better than the rest? Apply today! Salary: $93,484.32 Qualifications: Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Missouri - in good standing 2+ years of experience as a registered nurse Examples of Work: Assist with Director of Nursing (DON) with management of the nursing department, including staffing, direction, monitoring and evaluation of the total nursing care program Work with Unit Managers to ensure key factor data is within acceptable parameters and the data is valid Coordinate with the medical director, attending physician, and DON to ensure compliance with standard policies, procedures, agency, and Veterans Administration guidelines Identify and report significant occurrences to the Administrator/Assistant Administrator and DNS according to established policy Coordinate with Staff Development Coordinator and DON to ensure adequate training for nursing staff, and provide hands-on resident assessment and staff education Document accurately and timely Veteran care in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assist DON with preparation and maintenance of nursing reports and records Work evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed Benefits : 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law . Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-29
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Under the direction of the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency’s Executive Director, this position is responsible for providing support in the implementation and execution of the CRA Area Plan. Entrusted with a multitude of tasks, the Assistant Director should understand economic development, planning, and development/redevelopment principles, along with having an understanding of destination marketing, project management, and budgeting processes. Serving as a key CRA representative, the Assistant Director is expected to attend meetings and public functions sharing the vision and mission of the organization with the business community, government officials and the public, while also playing an instrumental role in building a strong team through solid operational management skills. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field and at least six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in public administration required , one (1) of which must have been in a progressively responsible supervisor capacity required ; or an equivalent combination of specifically related education, training, and experience. IMP ORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2024 5:00 AM Eastern
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Under the direction of the Downtown Development Board/Community Redevelopment Agency’s Executive Director, this position is responsible for providing support in the implementation and execution of the CRA Area Plan. Entrusted with a multitude of tasks, the Assistant Director should understand economic development, planning, and development/redevelopment principles, along with having an understanding of destination marketing, project management, and budgeting processes. Serving as a key CRA representative, the Assistant Director is expected to attend meetings and public functions sharing the vision and mission of the organization with the business community, government officials and the public, while also playing an instrumental role in building a strong team through solid operational management skills. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field and at least six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in public administration required , one (1) of which must have been in a progressively responsible supervisor capacity required ; or an equivalent combination of specifically related education, training, and experience. IMP ORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 3/22/2024 5:00 AM Eastern
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is seeking a collaborative, creative leader to assist the Director of Development Services. As the Assistant Director of Development Services, you will: Assist the Director of Development Services with developing, planning, and implementing Department goals and objectives; develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans; recommend and administer policies and procedures. Assist with coordinating Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provide staff assistance to the City Manager and City Council; and prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assist with directing, overseeing, and participating in the development of the Department's annual work plan; assign work activities, projecting, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Assist with supervising and participating in the development and administration of the Department budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide a high level of leadership; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures; maintain discipline and high standards as necessary for efficient and professional operations of the Department. Represent the Department to outside groups and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Assist with planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating all operations relating to building safety/inspection, plan review, planning, zoning, code enforcement, and community and economic development. Act as the City's primary authority on building, planning, and zoning issues and ensure coordination of activities and services between various departments, public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals. Assist with identification of significant issues affecting City growth and development and recommending appropriate action related to policy changes and code amendments. Assist architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and the general public with the development review process. Perform plan reviews on commercial and residential projects as required for the issuance of building permits; performs complex building inspections. Assist with overseeing the processing of subdivision plants, rezoning applications, and requests for variances. Interface with the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment and coordinates activities. Performs duties of the Director in his/her absence. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs. Principles and practices of organization, administration, and human resource management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of municipal building, planning and zoning administration. Principles and practices of community development, business development and retention, and financing programs. Review and evaluation of residential and commercial plans and specifications. Methods and techniques of building inspection. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct, and control the administration and operations of the Department. Prepare and administer department budgets. Develop and implement department policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, local, and department policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Represent the City's interests before boards and commissions of local agencies and special water and sewer districts as directed by the City Manager. Identify and respond to public and City Council issues and concerns. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform complex plan review and building inspections. Pass an extensive background check including polygraph examination. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education, Training and Experience: A bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or closely related field; AND Five (5) years management or professional administrative experience in planning, building safety or economic development OR Job-related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. Licenses and Certifications : must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona driver’s license at the time of appointment and Desired/Preferred: Possession of certification as a Building Official issued by the International Code Council (ICC). Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on December 10 , 2023 will be reviewed and considered Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is seeking a collaborative, creative leader to assist the Director of Development Services. As the Assistant Director of Development Services, you will: Assist the Director of Development Services with developing, planning, and implementing Department goals and objectives; develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans; recommend and administer policies and procedures. Assist with coordinating Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provide staff assistance to the City Manager and City Council; and prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assist with directing, overseeing, and participating in the development of the Department's annual work plan; assign work activities, projecting, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Assist with supervising and participating in the development and administration of the Department budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide a high level of leadership; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures; maintain discipline and high standards as necessary for efficient and professional operations of the Department. Represent the Department to outside groups and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare written correspondence as necessary. Assist with planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating all operations relating to building safety/inspection, plan review, planning, zoning, code enforcement, and community and economic development. Act as the City's primary authority on building, planning, and zoning issues and ensure coordination of activities and services between various departments, public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals. Assist with identification of significant issues affecting City growth and development and recommending appropriate action related to policy changes and code amendments. Assist architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and the general public with the development review process. Perform plan reviews on commercial and residential projects as required for the issuance of building permits; performs complex building inspections. Assist with overseeing the processing of subdivision plants, rezoning applications, and requests for variances. Interface with the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment and coordinates activities. Performs duties of the Director in his/her absence. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have the knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs. Principles and practices of organization, administration, and human resource management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of municipal building, planning and zoning administration. Principles and practices of community development, business development and retention, and financing programs. Review and evaluation of residential and commercial plans and specifications. Methods and techniques of building inspection. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct, and control the administration and operations of the Department. Prepare and administer department budgets. Develop and implement department policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, local, and department policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Represent the City's interests before boards and commissions of local agencies and special water and sewer districts as directed by the City Manager. Identify and respond to public and City Council issues and concerns. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform complex plan review and building inspections. Pass an extensive background check including polygraph examination. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education, Training and Experience: A bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or closely related field; AND Five (5) years management or professional administrative experience in planning, building safety or economic development OR Job-related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. Licenses and Certifications : must be maintained throughout employment. A valid Arizona driver’s license at the time of appointment and Desired/Preferred: Possession of certification as a Building Official issued by the International Code Council (ICC). Bilingual in Spanish. San Luis residency. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on December 10 , 2023 will be reviewed and considered Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 102873413 JOE LOMBARDO Governor STATE OF NEVADA NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRACY LARKIN THOMSON, P.E. Director UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NDOT Assistant Director, Planning Recruitment Open To: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as the Assistant Director, Planning. This is a competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. Résumés will be accepted until the position is filled. All résumés will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. This position is appointed by and serves at the will of the Director of the Department of Transportation. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: NDOT is a dynamic agency responsible for maintaining 5,378 centerline miles (13,774 lane miles) of roads and 1,242 bridges. This statewide network, although representative of only 14% of the roads in Nevada, supports 51% of all automobile traffic and 72% of all heavy truck traffic travel. Three districts oversee operations and maintenance activities within their local areas and our headquarters, located in Carson City, supports operations across the state. Per state statute, NDOT is overseen by a seven-member Board of Directors, with the Governor acting as Chair. Our mission - to provide, operate and preserve a transportation system that enhances safety, quality of life and economic development through innovation, environmental stewardship, and a dedicated workforce - governs our decisions as we strive to be a leader and partner in delivering effective transportation solutions for a safe and connected Nevada. SALARY AND Benefits: Annual compensation for this position is up to $136,849 on the employer/employee paid retirement along with a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, and twelve paid holidays. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Assistant Director of Planning administers the activities of the Multimodal Program Development, Traffic Safety, Roadway Data and Research, Performance Analysis, and Sustainable and Emerging Transportation Divisions. The role of the Assistant Director of Planning is to develop and coordinate a balanced multi-modal transportation planning program which is consistent with the goals of the department, complies with NRS Chapter 408 and federal requirements, and achieves the present and future needs of the State for an adequate, safe and efficient transportation system. This position coordinates the activities of the divisions to ensure federal and state transportation planning, safety, research and performance management requirements are met. This duty encompasses maintaining close coordination with other Assistant Directors within the department and their staffs to ensure planning activities are coordinated to achieve the needs of departmental areas; maintaining liaison and representing the department with local entities to include the Metropolitan Planning Organizations, state and federal agencies, educational institutions, professional organization; reviewing literature and maintaining awareness of national trends relating to transportation issues. Qualifications: Experience in transportation planning and policy, data and performance, research or engineering in a supervisory or management role. Preference will be given to applicant's with a Bachelor's or higher degree in transportation, planning, economics, statistics, civil engineering or otherwise related field as well as for extensive management or government liaison experience. TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter and detailed résumé that includes a description of employment history to include name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, how you learned of the position along with professional references to: Allison Wall, HR Manager, Nevada Department of Transportation humanresources@dot.nv.gov 1263 S. Stewart Street, Carson City, Nevada 89712 A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. NDOT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 102873413 JOE LOMBARDO Governor STATE OF NEVADA NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRACY LARKIN THOMSON, P.E. Director UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NDOT Assistant Director, Planning Recruitment Open To: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as the Assistant Director, Planning. This is a competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. Résumés will be accepted until the position is filled. All résumés will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. This position is appointed by and serves at the will of the Director of the Department of Transportation. AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES: NDOT is a dynamic agency responsible for maintaining 5,378 centerline miles (13,774 lane miles) of roads and 1,242 bridges. This statewide network, although representative of only 14% of the roads in Nevada, supports 51% of all automobile traffic and 72% of all heavy truck traffic travel. Three districts oversee operations and maintenance activities within their local areas and our headquarters, located in Carson City, supports operations across the state. Per state statute, NDOT is overseen by a seven-member Board of Directors, with the Governor acting as Chair. Our mission - to provide, operate and preserve a transportation system that enhances safety, quality of life and economic development through innovation, environmental stewardship, and a dedicated workforce - governs our decisions as we strive to be a leader and partner in delivering effective transportation solutions for a safe and connected Nevada. SALARY AND Benefits: Annual compensation for this position is up to $136,849 on the employer/employee paid retirement along with a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employees Retirement Plan, three weeks paid vacation, three weeks sick leave, and twelve paid holidays. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Assistant Director of Planning administers the activities of the Multimodal Program Development, Traffic Safety, Roadway Data and Research, Performance Analysis, and Sustainable and Emerging Transportation Divisions. The role of the Assistant Director of Planning is to develop and coordinate a balanced multi-modal transportation planning program which is consistent with the goals of the department, complies with NRS Chapter 408 and federal requirements, and achieves the present and future needs of the State for an adequate, safe and efficient transportation system. This position coordinates the activities of the divisions to ensure federal and state transportation planning, safety, research and performance management requirements are met. This duty encompasses maintaining close coordination with other Assistant Directors within the department and their staffs to ensure planning activities are coordinated to achieve the needs of departmental areas; maintaining liaison and representing the department with local entities to include the Metropolitan Planning Organizations, state and federal agencies, educational institutions, professional organization; reviewing literature and maintaining awareness of national trends relating to transportation issues. Qualifications: Experience in transportation planning and policy, data and performance, research or engineering in a supervisory or management role. Preference will be given to applicant's with a Bachelor's or higher degree in transportation, planning, economics, statistics, civil engineering or otherwise related field as well as for extensive management or government liaison experience. TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter and detailed résumé that includes a description of employment history to include name and addresses of employers, scope of responsibility, how you learned of the position along with professional references to: Allison Wall, HR Manager, Nevada Department of Transportation humanresources@dot.nv.gov 1263 S. Stewart Street, Carson City, Nevada 89712 A criminal history check is required as a condition of employment. Open until recruitment needs are satisfied. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. NDOT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $161,886.40! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Assistant Director of Risk Management* who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The Assistant Director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The Assistant Director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Assistant Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. *Official Job Title : Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience administering risk management programs for a large organization, which included conducting risk assessment and evaluation, claims administration, have public sector experience, experience in a self-insured environment, and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) course are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $161,886.40! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Assistant Director of Risk Management* who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The Assistant Director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The Assistant Director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Assistant Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. *Official Job Title : Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director, Human Resources Administrative Services job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience administering risk management programs for a large organization; conducting risk assessment and evaluation; and/or claims administration/loss prevention. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience administering risk management programs for a large organization, which included conducting risk assessment and evaluation, claims administration, have public sector experience, experience in a self-insured environment, and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P) course are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your Government Jobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous