YORK COUNTY, SC
Government Center, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity We are excited to hire for our new, full-time Grants Manager position within the County Manager's office. The purpose of this position is to provide budgetary leadership by managing York County’s grants portfolio to ensure strategic, sustainable and effective grant initiatives. Our ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor on the budget team as a forward thinker and problem solver that possesses the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meets critical deadlines, and communicates efficiently and effectively while using technical expertise and analytical skills to enhance budgeting and grant management practices. They will also have a strong understanding of government fiscal management and federal and state grant program laws. Projected Hiring Range: $68,422-$85,527.50 per year. Salary is based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Strategic Grants Management Leadership : Leads the strategic administration of York County’s grant portfolio including, but not limited to, writing, compiling and submitting grant applications; research funding sources and program opportunities aligned with the County’s strategic plan; assists departments with grant activities; and monitors and ensures compliance with all requirements for awarded grants including reconciliations, reporting, invoicing, and closeout documentation. Leads the establishment, management, and evaluation of grant management policies and procedures to ensure strategic, proactive and compliant grant efforts. Determines, implements, and evaluates methods to streamline the grant administration process to ensure high performance efficiency. Creates and leads tactical project teams that adhere to grant administration procedures and produce timely deliverables. Establishes strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to provide excellent customer service, strategic support, and budgetary and grant administration guidance. Develops and provides grant training for employees on grant and budgetary policies, procedures, management, and processes. Independently reviews and edits grant proposals and contracts for compliance; as well as provides direction and solutions for problems and issues related to complex grant projects and/or grant requirements. Creates and maintains a grants database to track deliverables and to report progress; as well as keeps track of grant documentation and other supporting materials for compliancy; including bids, contracts, reports, receipts and payments. Serves as the County’s Uniform Guidance Federal Regulations advisor and proactively maintains familiarity with applicable State and Federal laws. Strategic Budgetary Leadership: Analyzes data and prepares reports to assist with making data driven budgetary decisions; including analyzes budgetary revenue patterns for cost reduction and cost control. Assists with the annual budget, annual long-term forecasting, strategic budgetary planning and the creation of budgetary reports. Assists with preparing financial reports and audit reports in collaboration with the Finance Department and Internal Auditor. Monitors the invoicing, accounting, reporting, and other grant administrative tasks to ensure compliance and that the grant process is carried out successfully. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, Finance, or related discipline. Preferred Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Public Administration. Requires four (4) to six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Project management experience is preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. About our opportunity We are excited to hire for our new, full-time Grants Manager position within the County Manager's office. The purpose of this position is to provide budgetary leadership by managing York County’s grants portfolio to ensure strategic, sustainable and effective grant initiatives. Our ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor on the budget team as a forward thinker and problem solver that possesses the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meets critical deadlines, and communicates efficiently and effectively while using technical expertise and analytical skills to enhance budgeting and grant management practices. They will also have a strong understanding of government fiscal management and federal and state grant program laws. Projected Hiring Range: $68,422-$85,527.50 per year. Salary is based on qualifications. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs. Our Total Compensation Package: Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications. Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term disability Deferred Compensation 401K Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program) 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays Longevity Pay SC State Retirement Plan Pension Paid Vacation and Sick Time Sick Bank Critical Care and Cancer Insurance Wellness Screenings Employee Assistance Programs Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences Duties and Responsibilities: Strategic Grants Management Leadership : Leads the strategic administration of York County’s grant portfolio including, but not limited to, writing, compiling and submitting grant applications; research funding sources and program opportunities aligned with the County’s strategic plan; assists departments with grant activities; and monitors and ensures compliance with all requirements for awarded grants including reconciliations, reporting, invoicing, and closeout documentation. Leads the establishment, management, and evaluation of grant management policies and procedures to ensure strategic, proactive and compliant grant efforts. Determines, implements, and evaluates methods to streamline the grant administration process to ensure high performance efficiency. Creates and leads tactical project teams that adhere to grant administration procedures and produce timely deliverables. Establishes strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to provide excellent customer service, strategic support, and budgetary and grant administration guidance. Develops and provides grant training for employees on grant and budgetary policies, procedures, management, and processes. Independently reviews and edits grant proposals and contracts for compliance; as well as provides direction and solutions for problems and issues related to complex grant projects and/or grant requirements. Creates and maintains a grants database to track deliverables and to report progress; as well as keeps track of grant documentation and other supporting materials for compliancy; including bids, contracts, reports, receipts and payments. Serves as the County’s Uniform Guidance Federal Regulations advisor and proactively maintains familiarity with applicable State and Federal laws. Strategic Budgetary Leadership: Analyzes data and prepares reports to assist with making data driven budgetary decisions; including analyzes budgetary revenue patterns for cost reduction and cost control. Assists with the annual budget, annual long-term forecasting, strategic budgetary planning and the creation of budgetary reports. Assists with preparing financial reports and audit reports in collaboration with the Finance Department and Internal Auditor. Monitors the invoicing, accounting, reporting, and other grant administrative tasks to ensure compliance and that the grant process is carried out successfully. Performs related work as assigned. About you Experience and Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, Finance, or related discipline. Preferred Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Public Administration. Requires four (4) to six (6) years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Project management experience is preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Responsible for: Planning, organizing, implementing, managing and directing the City's grant programs; provides professional and technical assistance to all City departments in prioritizing, developing grants for City projects including research, analysis, application, implementation, reporting, monitoring, and contract close-out. Serves as technical authority on grant administration and negotiates with grantor agencies helping resolve issues of grant eligibility, audit exceptions and disallowed costs. Responsible for the post-award financial and accounting processes for grants and all activities involved with the Single Audit. This includes budget monitoring, accounting and financial compliance reporting related to the City’s grants and contracts with federal, state, local agencies and private foundations. He/she will administer policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the funding agency and the City’s accounting standards. The Senior Accounting Manager for Grants will work collaboratively with the Grants Services Office, City of Atlanta departments and the General Accounting Office. Job Responsibilities • Manages a team who provides grants financial and accounting related support to several departments of City Government. • Manages grant accounting from award to close out for all City awarded grants in compliance with the applicable grant regulations. • Leads/assists with the Single Audit process and production of year-end audit schedules. Prepare necessary schedules, provide financial data selected by auditors and resolve issues as needed. • Ensures proper administration of grant funds and develops grant reporting and evaluation systems; Coordinates execution of contracts between City and grantor; monitors progress of project and adherence to terms and conditions of grant award; provides guidance to project manager regarding specific program requirements that must be met. • Assists the Grants Application and Program Management Director with the preparation of budget and financing plan documents for grant applications and operations and grant status reports including audit reconciliations. • Prepares new grants for preparation of appropriate legislation and creation of project accounts in the Projects and Grants module and general ledger accounts in the Oracle ERP System. • Manages the preparation of invoices, draw down of funds, financial reports and compliance reports as may be required. • Oversees the reconciliation and review of expenditures, including but not limited to, payroll, draw down of funds, bank statements, accounts payable, and purchasing. • Coordinates with the departments for timely submission of progress and financial reports. • Works with the departments to wholly expend awards within the stated grant period and to prevent over-expenditures. • Manges the preparation and posting of journal entries, including but not limited to, deferred grant process, labor redistributions, expenditure allocations, indirect costs, reclassifications, cost transfers, corrections for mispostings. • Reconciles transactions on grants monthly and prepare monthly reports, as appropriate. • Works collaboratively to resolve issues with the departments to satisfy the requirements of the funding agency and the City. • Acts as primary liaison for the City in matters pertaining to post-award financial management of grants. Educate the departments on pertinent regulations and requirements for these activities. Other Responsibilities: • Perform other duties, as assigned, which meet the operational needs of Grants Accounting. • Collaborate with departmental staff and others as necessary on post award management of grants. • Develop professional relationships with the departmental staff and representatives at funding agencies. • Work collaboratively as a team member and independently to complete work with minimal supervision • Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external constituents. • Stay up to date on changes in funding requirements, agency regulations, and compliance issues. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration with professional grant analytics work, or a related field from an accredited college or university. • Five years of accounting experience of which three years must be grants related, in federal programs grants administration. • Knowledge of 2 CFR Part 200 Grant Guidelines and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. • Strong accounting and financial skills, excellent written and oral communication skills required. • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle. • Supervisory experience is required.
Aug 08, 2024
Full Time
Responsible for: Planning, organizing, implementing, managing and directing the City's grant programs; provides professional and technical assistance to all City departments in prioritizing, developing grants for City projects including research, analysis, application, implementation, reporting, monitoring, and contract close-out. Serves as technical authority on grant administration and negotiates with grantor agencies helping resolve issues of grant eligibility, audit exceptions and disallowed costs. Responsible for the post-award financial and accounting processes for grants and all activities involved with the Single Audit. This includes budget monitoring, accounting and financial compliance reporting related to the City’s grants and contracts with federal, state, local agencies and private foundations. He/she will administer policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the funding agency and the City’s accounting standards. The Senior Accounting Manager for Grants will work collaboratively with the Grants Services Office, City of Atlanta departments and the General Accounting Office. Job Responsibilities • Manages a team who provides grants financial and accounting related support to several departments of City Government. • Manages grant accounting from award to close out for all City awarded grants in compliance with the applicable grant regulations. • Leads/assists with the Single Audit process and production of year-end audit schedules. Prepare necessary schedules, provide financial data selected by auditors and resolve issues as needed. • Ensures proper administration of grant funds and develops grant reporting and evaluation systems; Coordinates execution of contracts between City and grantor; monitors progress of project and adherence to terms and conditions of grant award; provides guidance to project manager regarding specific program requirements that must be met. • Assists the Grants Application and Program Management Director with the preparation of budget and financing plan documents for grant applications and operations and grant status reports including audit reconciliations. • Prepares new grants for preparation of appropriate legislation and creation of project accounts in the Projects and Grants module and general ledger accounts in the Oracle ERP System. • Manages the preparation of invoices, draw down of funds, financial reports and compliance reports as may be required. • Oversees the reconciliation and review of expenditures, including but not limited to, payroll, draw down of funds, bank statements, accounts payable, and purchasing. • Coordinates with the departments for timely submission of progress and financial reports. • Works with the departments to wholly expend awards within the stated grant period and to prevent over-expenditures. • Manges the preparation and posting of journal entries, including but not limited to, deferred grant process, labor redistributions, expenditure allocations, indirect costs, reclassifications, cost transfers, corrections for mispostings. • Reconciles transactions on grants monthly and prepare monthly reports, as appropriate. • Works collaboratively to resolve issues with the departments to satisfy the requirements of the funding agency and the City. • Acts as primary liaison for the City in matters pertaining to post-award financial management of grants. Educate the departments on pertinent regulations and requirements for these activities. Other Responsibilities: • Perform other duties, as assigned, which meet the operational needs of Grants Accounting. • Collaborate with departmental staff and others as necessary on post award management of grants. • Develop professional relationships with the departmental staff and representatives at funding agencies. • Work collaboratively as a team member and independently to complete work with minimal supervision • Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external constituents. • Stay up to date on changes in funding requirements, agency regulations, and compliance issues. Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration with professional grant analytics work, or a related field from an accredited college or university. • Five years of accounting experience of which three years must be grants related, in federal programs grants administration. • Knowledge of 2 CFR Part 200 Grant Guidelines and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. • Strong accounting and financial skills, excellent written and oral communication skills required. • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle. • Supervisory experience is required.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position Overview: The Department of Finance is seeking a Grants Accounting Financial Analyst who will play a critical role in supporting the financial integrity and compliance of the organization’s grant-funded programs. This position is primarily responsible for generating, analyzing, and reporting financial data within the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module, providing insightful analysis to the Grants Accounting team, and ensuring accuracy and compliance in grant fund accounting. The role also involves supporting audit requests and assisting with various financial processes as needed. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: these are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generate and run financial reports within the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module. Analyze financial data from these reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas requiring attention. Provide detailed and actionable analysis to the Grant Accountants to support informed decision-making. Regularly review the general ledger entries related to grant funds. Identify discrepancies or inconsistencies and recommend corrective actions to ensure accuracy and compliance with grant requirements. Analyze data within the Projects and Grants module to support ongoing financial monitoring and compliance. Collaborate with other finance team members to ensure data integrity and accuracy across all grant-related activities. Assist in the preparation and submission of documentation and responses related to the Single Audit and the Financial Statement Audit. Ensure that all required information is accurate, complete, and submitted in a timely manner. Participate in various financial projects and initiatives as assigned. Support the Grants Accounting Manager and other team members with ad hoc analysis, special projects, and other tasks as needed. Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze complex financial data. Proficiency in using Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module or similar financial software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present findings clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in grant accounting, financial analysis, or a related field. Experience working with Oracle Cloud or similar financial systems is highly desirable. Experience with grant compliance and audit processes. Working Conditions: This position typically operates in an office environment, with occasional remote work opportunities
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Position Overview: The Department of Finance is seeking a Grants Accounting Financial Analyst who will play a critical role in supporting the financial integrity and compliance of the organization’s grant-funded programs. This position is primarily responsible for generating, analyzing, and reporting financial data within the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module, providing insightful analysis to the Grants Accounting team, and ensuring accuracy and compliance in grant fund accounting. The role also involves supporting audit requests and assisting with various financial processes as needed. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: these are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generate and run financial reports within the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module. Analyze financial data from these reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas requiring attention. Provide detailed and actionable analysis to the Grant Accountants to support informed decision-making. Regularly review the general ledger entries related to grant funds. Identify discrepancies or inconsistencies and recommend corrective actions to ensure accuracy and compliance with grant requirements. Analyze data within the Projects and Grants module to support ongoing financial monitoring and compliance. Collaborate with other finance team members to ensure data integrity and accuracy across all grant-related activities. Assist in the preparation and submission of documentation and responses related to the Single Audit and the Financial Statement Audit. Ensure that all required information is accurate, complete, and submitted in a timely manner. Participate in various financial projects and initiatives as assigned. Support the Grants Accounting Manager and other team members with ad hoc analysis, special projects, and other tasks as needed. Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze complex financial data. Proficiency in using Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants module or similar financial software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present findings clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in grant accounting, financial analysis, or a related field. Experience working with Oracle Cloud or similar financial systems is highly desirable. Experience with grant compliance and audit processes. Working Conditions: This position typically operates in an office environment, with occasional remote work opportunities
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Grant Specialist l-V No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Dan Reece, (512) 945-3767 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : 1340 Airport Commerce Dr. Bldg. 6 suite 600A Austin, Texas 78741 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Local Parks Grant Manager, the Local Park Grants Coordinator performs advanced (senior-level) grant development, coordination, and administration work and is responsible for administering park acquisition and development grants with state and federal funds. Completes all phases of the grant process including application review, grant award, active project management, close out, and post completion compliance. Assists in the development of the Texas Outdoor Recreation Plan (TORP) required by the U.S. Department of Interior for continued funding. Assists with updates for the grant management database; ArcGIS projects, website, and the electronic newsletter for the Local Park Grants Team. Assists with post-completion compliance process; and the local government parks, recreation and open space master plan review process. Works with federal, state and local governments and across division lines within TPWD for review and approval of all new and amended grant projects. Provides technical assistance to local government officials regarding the various processes and requirements during the grant cycle. Conducts grant writing workshops and represents the agency at ground breakings, dedication ceremonies and other events. Completes special projects as assigned. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years of experience in Park and Recreation Planning, Natural Resource Management, Project Management or Grants Administration with federal, state or local governments. Licensure: Applicant must possess or be able to obtain and hold within 30 days of employment, a Texas class "C" driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree may substitute for one year of the required experience in Park and Recreation Planning, Natural Resource Management, or Grants Administration with federal, state or local governments. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation, Natural Resources or closely related field. Experience: Experience in project management with federal, state or local governments; Experience in park public use planning; Experience in grant administration; Experience with ArcGIS, web development, or database management. Licensure: Grants Management Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and permits dealing with park planning and construction; Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding grant management; Knowledge of project management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in writing; reviewing and editing complex documents; Skill in analyzing technical reports and legal documents; Skill in using Adobe Professional; Skill in using ArcGIS, web development, or database management; Ability to exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions; Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and enforce rules and regulations and State and Federal laws; Ability to manage workload to accommodate multiple projects and changing priorities; Ability to speak publicly; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to resolve problems in highly technical and administrative situations; Ability to meet deadlines; Ability to interpret policies, procedures and regulations; Ability to apply requirements and monitor compliance in the administration of State Grants; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime as necessary; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 25% with overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. 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Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Grant Specialist l-V No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Dan Reece, (512) 945-3767 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : 1340 Airport Commerce Dr. Bldg. 6 suite 600A Austin, Texas 78741 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Local Parks Grant Manager, the Local Park Grants Coordinator performs advanced (senior-level) grant development, coordination, and administration work and is responsible for administering park acquisition and development grants with state and federal funds. Completes all phases of the grant process including application review, grant award, active project management, close out, and post completion compliance. Assists in the development of the Texas Outdoor Recreation Plan (TORP) required by the U.S. Department of Interior for continued funding. Assists with updates for the grant management database; ArcGIS projects, website, and the electronic newsletter for the Local Park Grants Team. Assists with post-completion compliance process; and the local government parks, recreation and open space master plan review process. Works with federal, state and local governments and across division lines within TPWD for review and approval of all new and amended grant projects. Provides technical assistance to local government officials regarding the various processes and requirements during the grant cycle. Conducts grant writing workshops and represents the agency at ground breakings, dedication ceremonies and other events. Completes special projects as assigned. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years of experience in Park and Recreation Planning, Natural Resource Management, Project Management or Grants Administration with federal, state or local governments. Licensure: Applicant must possess or be able to obtain and hold within 30 days of employment, a Texas class "C" driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree may substitute for one year of the required experience in Park and Recreation Planning, Natural Resource Management, or Grants Administration with federal, state or local governments. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Parks and Recreation, Natural Resources or closely related field. Experience: Experience in project management with federal, state or local governments; Experience in park public use planning; Experience in grant administration; Experience with ArcGIS, web development, or database management. Licensure: Grants Management Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and permits dealing with park planning and construction; Knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding grant management; Knowledge of project management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in writing; reviewing and editing complex documents; Skill in analyzing technical reports and legal documents; Skill in using Adobe Professional; Skill in using ArcGIS, web development, or database management; Ability to exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions; Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and enforce rules and regulations and State and Federal laws; Ability to manage workload to accommodate multiple projects and changing priorities; Ability to speak publicly; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to resolve problems in highly technical and administrative situations; Ability to meet deadlines; Ability to interpret policies, procedures and regulations; Ability to apply requirements and monitor compliance in the administration of State Grants; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime as necessary; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 25% with overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Commensurate with Experience General Description & Classification Standards The Department of Grants & Community Development (DGCD) provides management and oversight for the City of Atlanta’s entitlement programs funded by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and other associated grant programs, including but not limited to the Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) program, Home Investment Partnerships Act (HOME) program, Housing Opportunities for People With Aids (HOPWA), and the Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG), Healthy Homes Production Grant (HHPG), Lead Hazard Reduction Grant (LHRG), and assists with other grants within the department. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a group of employees, typically with an intermediate supervisor, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received The Healthy Homes Production Grant Manager reports directly to the Commissioner’s Office and the Program Operations Director. The direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, organizational effectiveness, and operating results. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Oversee assigned staff job performance - this requires knowledge of those duties including managing a variety of federally funded contracts, agreements, procurement documentation, and all other relevant documentation • Maintain a working knowledge of all Healthy Homes Production Grant program policies and procedures and follow these procedures as updated. Ensures staff understands and follows all grant policies and procedures • Track all home addresses and projects from staff and assign or reassign staff projects as needed • Negotiate and prepare contracting with funded subrecipients, contractors, and sub-contractors • Provide risk analysis, project management, and project oversight for projects in compliance with all federal rules and regulations • Provides technical assistance where needed or requested • Participates and completes assigned HUD training • Assist with the subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors’ performance and evaluation reports • Actively participate and assist in monitoring subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors and monitor projects via IDIS, DRGR, HMIS, and other systems for compliance with Healthy Homes Production Grant compliance triggers. Coordinate with the Office of Competitive Compliance • Work with Financial Analysts to track and manage projects and assist in tracking the financial data of projects • Provide data and input for the department's Annual Action Plan (AAP), 5-year Consolidated Plan, Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER), and other ad hoc reports for the department • Assist with auditing projects for compliance and adherence to contract milestones/deliverables • Maintain working knowledge of Land Use Restriction Agreements (LURA), Leins, Intercreditor Agreements, subordination agreements, and other real estate documents as required • Collect and analyze data submitted by subrecipients and contractors to report within Oracle, SharePoint, IDIS, DRGR, HMIS, and other relevant databases to ensure accuracy. Recommends corrective action for subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors. Assist in the evaluation process by reviewing applications with detailed reviews and feedback for recommendation of funding • Work collaboratively with all divisions of DGCD as necessary • Review projects for applicability and level of Environmental Review required: Exempt, CENST, CEST, Environmental Assessment, or Environmental Impact Statement and maintain all Environmental Review clearances • Review and assess documents assembled by subrecipients and contractors including project descriptions, budgets, acquisition documents, Phase I and Phase II reports, work specifications, maps, photographs, and other information • Examine projects for factors including airport hazards, coastal barriers, flood plains, air quality, contamination and toxic substances, endangered species, explosive and flammable hazards, farmland protection, historic preservation, wetlands protection, noise abatement and control, sole source aquifers, and relocation plans • Assist in assigning and distributing projects and tasks • Ensure project files are completed accurately and comply with applicable guidelines and standards • Review documentation for project files to ensure that subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors are appropriately expending awarded funds • Draft/update programmatic policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures “SOP’s” • Ensure all HUD concerns and flags are cleared • Completes goal setting with staff quarterly and tracks staff performance • Commence and actively participate in Healthy Homes Production Grant Interdisciplinary Team Meetings “IDT’s” with coordination between the Office of Fiscal Operations and Competitive Compliance • Coordinate with the Program Operations Director and Commissioners on all issues, concerns, or requests concerning subrecipients, contractors, subcontractors or staff • Position will perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Knowledge of HUD entitlement grants, municipal government administration, and functions • Knowledge of federal grant guidelines (i.e., 2 CFR Part 200, etc.) • Excellent team-working and team-building skills (“Team Player”) • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a broad spectrum of stakeholders • Knowledge of principles and practices of grant administration and management to include applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations • High energy and a passion for service and the strategic direction of the city, particularly as it relates to serving individuals with special housing and service needs • High emotional intelligence • Highly industrious with a strong work ethic; a sense of urgency/impatience for action • Integrity and humility that encourages and inspires constituents, a strong sense of judgment/business discernment • Able to thrive under pressure, consistently meeting expectations and commitments on tight deadlines • Knowledge of IDIS, Oracle, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, HMIS, and Neighborly Software • Able to plan and organize work, communicate both orally and in writing, maintain effective working relationships, and gather, analyze, and synthesize data Minimum Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, public policy, urban planning, human services, sociology, psychology, communications, or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree as an exception). 3-5 years of administrative experience, preferably in the public sector. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, or related field and 5 years of management, public relations, communication, or related experience including 1-3 years of supervisory and project management experience. Licensures & Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job. The position may require evening and weekend availability and local travel Closing Date/Time: 2024-11-28
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Commensurate with Experience General Description & Classification Standards The Department of Grants & Community Development (DGCD) provides management and oversight for the City of Atlanta’s entitlement programs funded by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and other associated grant programs, including but not limited to the Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) program, Home Investment Partnerships Act (HOME) program, Housing Opportunities for People With Aids (HOPWA), and the Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG), Healthy Homes Production Grant (HHPG), Lead Hazard Reduction Grant (LHRG), and assists with other grants within the department. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a group of employees, typically with an intermediate supervisor, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Supervision Received The Healthy Homes Production Grant Manager reports directly to the Commissioner’s Office and the Program Operations Director. The direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, organizational effectiveness, and operating results. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Oversee assigned staff job performance - this requires knowledge of those duties including managing a variety of federally funded contracts, agreements, procurement documentation, and all other relevant documentation • Maintain a working knowledge of all Healthy Homes Production Grant program policies and procedures and follow these procedures as updated. Ensures staff understands and follows all grant policies and procedures • Track all home addresses and projects from staff and assign or reassign staff projects as needed • Negotiate and prepare contracting with funded subrecipients, contractors, and sub-contractors • Provide risk analysis, project management, and project oversight for projects in compliance with all federal rules and regulations • Provides technical assistance where needed or requested • Participates and completes assigned HUD training • Assist with the subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors’ performance and evaluation reports • Actively participate and assist in monitoring subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors and monitor projects via IDIS, DRGR, HMIS, and other systems for compliance with Healthy Homes Production Grant compliance triggers. Coordinate with the Office of Competitive Compliance • Work with Financial Analysts to track and manage projects and assist in tracking the financial data of projects • Provide data and input for the department's Annual Action Plan (AAP), 5-year Consolidated Plan, Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER), and other ad hoc reports for the department • Assist with auditing projects for compliance and adherence to contract milestones/deliverables • Maintain working knowledge of Land Use Restriction Agreements (LURA), Leins, Intercreditor Agreements, subordination agreements, and other real estate documents as required • Collect and analyze data submitted by subrecipients and contractors to report within Oracle, SharePoint, IDIS, DRGR, HMIS, and other relevant databases to ensure accuracy. Recommends corrective action for subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors. Assist in the evaluation process by reviewing applications with detailed reviews and feedback for recommendation of funding • Work collaboratively with all divisions of DGCD as necessary • Review projects for applicability and level of Environmental Review required: Exempt, CENST, CEST, Environmental Assessment, or Environmental Impact Statement and maintain all Environmental Review clearances • Review and assess documents assembled by subrecipients and contractors including project descriptions, budgets, acquisition documents, Phase I and Phase II reports, work specifications, maps, photographs, and other information • Examine projects for factors including airport hazards, coastal barriers, flood plains, air quality, contamination and toxic substances, endangered species, explosive and flammable hazards, farmland protection, historic preservation, wetlands protection, noise abatement and control, sole source aquifers, and relocation plans • Assist in assigning and distributing projects and tasks • Ensure project files are completed accurately and comply with applicable guidelines and standards • Review documentation for project files to ensure that subrecipients, contractors, and subcontractors are appropriately expending awarded funds • Draft/update programmatic policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures “SOP’s” • Ensure all HUD concerns and flags are cleared • Completes goal setting with staff quarterly and tracks staff performance • Commence and actively participate in Healthy Homes Production Grant Interdisciplinary Team Meetings “IDT’s” with coordination between the Office of Fiscal Operations and Competitive Compliance • Coordinate with the Program Operations Director and Commissioners on all issues, concerns, or requests concerning subrecipients, contractors, subcontractors or staff • Position will perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. • Knowledge of HUD entitlement grants, municipal government administration, and functions • Knowledge of federal grant guidelines (i.e., 2 CFR Part 200, etc.) • Excellent team-working and team-building skills (“Team Player”) • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills to effectively work with a broad spectrum of stakeholders • Knowledge of principles and practices of grant administration and management to include applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations • High energy and a passion for service and the strategic direction of the city, particularly as it relates to serving individuals with special housing and service needs • High emotional intelligence • Highly industrious with a strong work ethic; a sense of urgency/impatience for action • Integrity and humility that encourages and inspires constituents, a strong sense of judgment/business discernment • Able to thrive under pressure, consistently meeting expectations and commitments on tight deadlines • Knowledge of IDIS, Oracle, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, HMIS, and Neighborly Software • Able to plan and organize work, communicate both orally and in writing, maintain effective working relationships, and gather, analyze, and synthesize data Minimum Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, public policy, urban planning, human services, sociology, psychology, communications, or related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree as an exception). 3-5 years of administrative experience, preferably in the public sector. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, or related field and 5 years of management, public relations, communication, or related experience including 1-3 years of supervisory and project management experience. Licensures & Certifications None required. Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job. The position may require evening and weekend availability and local travel Closing Date/Time: 2024-11-28
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires Open until filled. Salary: $97,107 General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta Department of City Planning (DCP) is committed to implementing Atlanta City Design and transforming Atlanta into the best possible version of itself. Adopted into the city charter in December 2017, Atlanta City Design articulates an aspiration for the future city that Atlantans can fall in love with, knowing that if people love their city, they will make better decisions about it. The Office of Design of the Department of City Planning provides leadership for the physical design of the city. It accomplishes this through the design of physical plans for the logical organization of our future city, creation of vibrant public spaces that cultivate public life, and architectural guidance, including preservation, of high-quality buildings that contribute to a cohesive public realm. This work is framed by Atlanta City Design and driven by the desire to design a city for everyone in the most inclusive way possible. The Historic Preservation Studio of the Office of Design is responsible for the implementation of all the City of Atlanta’s historic preservation programs and activities at all scales - from the entire city, to districts, neighborhoods, blocks, streets and buildings. These programs and activities include architectural review using historic preservation design regulations within a public-facing process; wide-ranging technical assistance to individual property and business owners, City residents, community groups, outside researchers, other City agencies and other government entities; supporting the enforcement of the City’s historic preservation regulations; creating and managing programs and policies that advance the goals of the City’s historic preservation program; managing compliance with appropriate state and federal historic preservation-related requirements and regulations including but not limited to the National Historic Preservation Action of 1966 (as amended); and incorporating the City’s historic places and spaces into its future. These actions will guide the physical and economic development of our rapidly growing city. The programs and activities must thoughtfully and creatively consider how best to leverage the value of the City’s historic places and spaces to achieve desired patterns and densities of development, support new types and levels for diverse affordable housing options, and create opportunities for parks and other public spaces that reinforce the City’s physical identity while also addressing existing community needs. This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Compliance with Federal Historic Preservation Regulations Effectively and efficiently lead the Department of City Planning’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations and requirements in partnership with the City’s Department of Grants and Community Development, including but not limited to the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (as amended) (NHPA). Complete “Section 106 reviews” for all types of U.S. HUD-funded projects or programs implemented by the City of Atlanta in full compliance with NHPA, including but not limited to housing rehabilitation, commercial revitalization, infrastructure projects, site improvements, property acquisitions, and building demolition actions. Review a wide variety of property types, project scopes and scales, and construction documentation for National Register of Historic Places eligibility and compliance with Secretary of the Interior Standards for Rehabilitation and other pertinent regulatory standards and procedures. Conduct field evaluations and assessments to support such reviews. Implement programmatic/mitigation agreements on individual projects (at all scales) and multi-year federal programs, including existing programmatic agreements for all U. S. HUD-funded projects and U.S. HUD-funded demolitions required by the City of Atlanta. Create, revise, and/or update existing and future programmatic agreements and similar documents in partnership with the State of Georgia’s Department of Community Affairs to continually improve the City’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations and requirements. Complete all reporting and tracking activities required by the City’s existing programmatic agreements and other Section 106-relate documents. Develop and manage processes to effectively incorporate community voices and concerns into the City’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations. Develop and implement appropriate training and information sharing initiatives for both potential recipients of U.S. HUD funding as well as communities that are the location of U.S. HUD-funded projects and programs. Provide strategic and technical assistance to the City’s historic and potentially historic neighborhoods and commercial areas as it relates to federal historic preservation regulations and requirements. Advise City agencies on federal historic preservation compliance related to the programs they manage. Respond, as needed, to official information requests related to federal historic preservation compliance on behalf of the City, including representing the City’s interests in that research and analysis. Present the City’s federal historic preservation compliance work to a wide variety of audiences, including elected officials and other City of Atlanta leaders. Act as liaison between community groups, government agencies, developers and elected officials related to the City’s historic preservation and federal historic preservation compliance functions. Interact with private consulting firms and other outside entities who are conducting federal historic preservation compliance work, including representing the City’s interests in that research and analysis. Other duties as assigned, including assistance with design review processes and Atlanta Urban Design Commission activities; preservation planning, design, & technical assistance programs; and general Office of Design / Departmental program. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Serves as a technical resource and mentor to other employees. May lead or instruct less experienced workers in high level or technical tasks. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Nationally accepted and progressive historic preservation principles and concepts; historic preservation design guidelines and regulations; federal historic preservation law, review, and compliance procedures; U.S. HUD regulations and guidance related to compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (as amended) and other pertinent federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to Section 106 review process; the National Register of Historic Places and its criteria, application, and processes; the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and its criteria, application, and related guidance; and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation’s procedures, regulations, and related guidance; Historic preservation and urban planning research methodology, including field inspections, computer and electronic searches, and archive and file searches; Current/progressive concepts of urban design, community engagement and project coordination; GIS and how to prepare maps, graphics and reports; spreadsheets, databases and software to help visualize and present projects and programs; Planning and zoning, economic development, historic preservation, and related principles, methodologies, processes and practices; Principles and practices of developmental design and engineering, including historic preservation, architecture, landscape architecture, site design and development, and land use compatibility. Oral communication and interpersonal relationships to explain rules, procedures and programs clearly to the public; creative problem-solving to gather relevant information to solve vaguely defined practical problems; and management of historic preservation planning and program analysis projects. Read and interpret architectural and civil engineering plans, city regulations, procedures, master plans, regulatory codes, technical and operational documents, reports, research material and information, and maps; analyze applications and apply relevant regulatory ordinances and codes; operate and maintain a GIS computer system; Prepare and present oral, written and graphic reports, documents, brochures and pamphlets, maps, and related historic preservation, general planning and development documentation; and Operate standard office equipment including a personal computer using program applications appropriate to assigned duties; communicate effectively; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, customers, citizen groups and other employees. Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, history, historic preservation, architectural history, urban design, architecture, public administration, or related field. Five (5) years of historic preservation-related work. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban planning, history, historic preservation, architectural history, urban design, architecture, public administration, or related field and seven (7) or more years of experience in historic preservation-related work, including one (1) year applying National Register of Historic Places eligibility criteria and one (1) year applying the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation. Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license and certified as a “Preservation Professional” under 36 CFR 61 or the ability to secure such certification within six (6) months of employment with the City of Atlanta. Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires Open until filled. Salary: $97,107 General Description & Classification Standards The City of Atlanta Department of City Planning (DCP) is committed to implementing Atlanta City Design and transforming Atlanta into the best possible version of itself. Adopted into the city charter in December 2017, Atlanta City Design articulates an aspiration for the future city that Atlantans can fall in love with, knowing that if people love their city, they will make better decisions about it. The Office of Design of the Department of City Planning provides leadership for the physical design of the city. It accomplishes this through the design of physical plans for the logical organization of our future city, creation of vibrant public spaces that cultivate public life, and architectural guidance, including preservation, of high-quality buildings that contribute to a cohesive public realm. This work is framed by Atlanta City Design and driven by the desire to design a city for everyone in the most inclusive way possible. The Historic Preservation Studio of the Office of Design is responsible for the implementation of all the City of Atlanta’s historic preservation programs and activities at all scales - from the entire city, to districts, neighborhoods, blocks, streets and buildings. These programs and activities include architectural review using historic preservation design regulations within a public-facing process; wide-ranging technical assistance to individual property and business owners, City residents, community groups, outside researchers, other City agencies and other government entities; supporting the enforcement of the City’s historic preservation regulations; creating and managing programs and policies that advance the goals of the City’s historic preservation program; managing compliance with appropriate state and federal historic preservation-related requirements and regulations including but not limited to the National Historic Preservation Action of 1966 (as amended); and incorporating the City’s historic places and spaces into its future. These actions will guide the physical and economic development of our rapidly growing city. The programs and activities must thoughtfully and creatively consider how best to leverage the value of the City’s historic places and spaces to achieve desired patterns and densities of development, support new types and levels for diverse affordable housing options, and create opportunities for parks and other public spaces that reinforce the City’s physical identity while also addressing existing community needs. This is an experienced, professional level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Direction received is very general, focuses on end results, and is typically collaborative in nature. Candidate should be extremely self-motivated and willing to take initiative. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties shall be performed as assigned. Compliance with Federal Historic Preservation Regulations Effectively and efficiently lead the Department of City Planning’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations and requirements in partnership with the City’s Department of Grants and Community Development, including but not limited to the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (as amended) (NHPA). Complete “Section 106 reviews” for all types of U.S. HUD-funded projects or programs implemented by the City of Atlanta in full compliance with NHPA, including but not limited to housing rehabilitation, commercial revitalization, infrastructure projects, site improvements, property acquisitions, and building demolition actions. Review a wide variety of property types, project scopes and scales, and construction documentation for National Register of Historic Places eligibility and compliance with Secretary of the Interior Standards for Rehabilitation and other pertinent regulatory standards and procedures. Conduct field evaluations and assessments to support such reviews. Implement programmatic/mitigation agreements on individual projects (at all scales) and multi-year federal programs, including existing programmatic agreements for all U. S. HUD-funded projects and U.S. HUD-funded demolitions required by the City of Atlanta. Create, revise, and/or update existing and future programmatic agreements and similar documents in partnership with the State of Georgia’s Department of Community Affairs to continually improve the City’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations and requirements. Complete all reporting and tracking activities required by the City’s existing programmatic agreements and other Section 106-relate documents. Develop and manage processes to effectively incorporate community voices and concerns into the City’s compliance with federal historic preservation regulations. Develop and implement appropriate training and information sharing initiatives for both potential recipients of U.S. HUD funding as well as communities that are the location of U.S. HUD-funded projects and programs. Provide strategic and technical assistance to the City’s historic and potentially historic neighborhoods and commercial areas as it relates to federal historic preservation regulations and requirements. Advise City agencies on federal historic preservation compliance related to the programs they manage. Respond, as needed, to official information requests related to federal historic preservation compliance on behalf of the City, including representing the City’s interests in that research and analysis. Present the City’s federal historic preservation compliance work to a wide variety of audiences, including elected officials and other City of Atlanta leaders. Act as liaison between community groups, government agencies, developers and elected officials related to the City’s historic preservation and federal historic preservation compliance functions. Interact with private consulting firms and other outside entities who are conducting federal historic preservation compliance work, including representing the City’s interests in that research and analysis. Other duties as assigned, including assistance with design review processes and Atlanta Urban Design Commission activities; preservation planning, design, & technical assistance programs; and general Office of Design / Departmental program. Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Leadership Provided Serves as a technical resource and mentor to other employees. May lead or instruct less experienced workers in high level or technical tasks. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Nationally accepted and progressive historic preservation principles and concepts; historic preservation design guidelines and regulations; federal historic preservation law, review, and compliance procedures; U.S. HUD regulations and guidance related to compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (as amended) and other pertinent federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to Section 106 review process; the National Register of Historic Places and its criteria, application, and processes; the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and its criteria, application, and related guidance; and Advisory Council on Historic Preservation’s procedures, regulations, and related guidance; Historic preservation and urban planning research methodology, including field inspections, computer and electronic searches, and archive and file searches; Current/progressive concepts of urban design, community engagement and project coordination; GIS and how to prepare maps, graphics and reports; spreadsheets, databases and software to help visualize and present projects and programs; Planning and zoning, economic development, historic preservation, and related principles, methodologies, processes and practices; Principles and practices of developmental design and engineering, including historic preservation, architecture, landscape architecture, site design and development, and land use compatibility. Oral communication and interpersonal relationships to explain rules, procedures and programs clearly to the public; creative problem-solving to gather relevant information to solve vaguely defined practical problems; and management of historic preservation planning and program analysis projects. Read and interpret architectural and civil engineering plans, city regulations, procedures, master plans, regulatory codes, technical and operational documents, reports, research material and information, and maps; analyze applications and apply relevant regulatory ordinances and codes; operate and maintain a GIS computer system; Prepare and present oral, written and graphic reports, documents, brochures and pamphlets, maps, and related historic preservation, general planning and development documentation; and Operate standard office equipment including a personal computer using program applications appropriate to assigned duties; communicate effectively; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, customers, citizen groups and other employees. Minimum Qualifications for Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, history, historic preservation, architectural history, urban design, architecture, public administration, or related field. Five (5) years of historic preservation-related work. Preferred Qualifications for Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban planning, history, historic preservation, architectural history, urban design, architecture, public administration, or related field and seven (7) or more years of experience in historic preservation-related work, including one (1) year applying National Register of Historic Places eligibility criteria and one (1) year applying the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation. Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree on an exception basis. Licensures & Certifications Position would be expected to hold, or currently in pursuit of, licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia driver’s license and certified as a “Preservation Professional” under 36 CFR 61 or the ability to secure such certification within six (6) months of employment with the City of Atlanta. Preferred: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description The City of Tulare is currently recruiting to fill the position of Budget Finance Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate your qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions POSITION OVERVIEW The successful candidate will plan, organize, and coordinate development and monitoring of the City’s budget; perform a variety of highly responsible and complex analytical, statistical, financial, and administrative duties; provide budgetary control for City funds and departments; develop financial policies; record financial transactions; prepare financial reports, including those required for preparation of the City’s audited financial statements; and perform other related duties as assigned. This position will also provide support in various functional areas of the Department of Finance, including payroll, contract administration, grant administration, regulatory compliance, and/or program management. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Chief Financial Officer (Director of Finance / Treasurer). Exercises direct and general supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff. Coordinates and monitors the work of outside contractors, vendors, and consultants as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the mid-management classification in the Department of Finance that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized operations matters and has significant accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbent plans, organizes, and coordinates development and monitoring of the City’s budget; performs a variety of highly responsible and complex analytical, statistical, financial, and administrative duties related to the City’s budget; develops financial policies; and records financial transactions and prepares financial reports. This class is distinguished from the Utility Billing Manager in that it is responsible for highly complex analytical and programmatic functions. This class is further distinguished from the Assistant Finance Director and Chief Financial Officer (Director of Finance / Treasurer) in that the latter have overall responsibility for all finance and accounting functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Manages the development of the city’s annual budget and capital improvement budget; updates schedules, formats documents, provides input, coordinates the distribution, and ensures transparency across departments within the city. Coordinates, oversees, and/or performs professional-level administrative work in areas such as budget development, financial administration and reporting, grants, management analysis, and program evaluation. Performs research and analysis to resolve deficit budget; supports other departments by disseminating financial information and accounting analytics, generates reports, and provides financial and accounting feedback. Analyzes funds and individual accounts to verify availability of resources and consistency with the City’s budget. Monitors the City-wide budget and prepares internal monthly budget reports and quarterly City Council budget reports and projections; prepares and delivers budget presentations. Provides analysis of available funds at management request; prepares fund balance projections. Provides support services to management in the preparation, interpretation and monitoring of departmental budgets. Provides training to departmental staff in budget entry, reporting, revenue and expenditure projection, and other financial areas. Prepares revenue and expenditure estimates and forecasts; develops personnel cost estimates; performs labor cost analysis. Ensures compliance with established budget guidelines, using automated budget and fund accounting systems to monitor expenditure reports and other accounting records of assigned departments; works with departmental representatives to implement budget requests, resolve discrepancies, irregularities, and potential over-expenditures. Investigates, interprets, analyzes, and prepares recommendations related to improvements to budgeting, management, and fiscal information systems. Evaluates, supports, and implements new technologies related to budget, payroll and enterprise resource planning strategies and programs, to help increase efficiencies and reduce operational costs. Communicates orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries with colleagues, managers, employees, the public, organized employee groups, and representatives of various organizations. Provides assistance to assigned management staff; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assists with the preparation and completion of monthly balancing and reconciliation of the general ledger and subsidiary accounts; provides departmental monthly reports for project accounting and cash balances. Assists with the preparation, creation, and submission of daily financial transactions. Participates in the preparation of the City’s annual financial statements and annual state reports, including preparing audit schedules and other documents. Tracks transient occupancy tax, cannabis tax, and other revenues; processes City’s quarterly reimbursements to outside agencies as applicable. Develops charges and fee schedules City-wide, including internal services charges and cost allocation plans. Prepares various reports and other documents for federal, state, and other outside agencies. May assist and/or provide backup support with major finance functions and activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, business licensing, payroll, utility billing, and cashiering. May direct the work activities of assigned clerical and technical personnel, including prioritizing and coordinating work assignments; reviewing work for accuracy; recommending improvements in workflow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Oversees, coordinates, and administers department-specific programs and projects. Responds to and resolves difficult inquiries and complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public agency finance, including general and governmental accounting, auditing principles, reporting functions, budget development and administration. Principles and techniques of statistics, data collection and summary reporting, including graphic presentation. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations, including standard accounting practices regarding public agency accounting operations. Methods and techniques for the development of presentations, business correspondence, and information distribution; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures. Financial accounting systems and Microsoft computer applications. Techniques for effectively representing the city in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and city staff, in person and over the telephone. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Computer applications related to work. Safe driving principles and practices. Ability to: Assist in preparing and administering large and complex budgets and financial operations. Coordinate, review, evaluate, and participate in a comprehensive public agency financial management program. Conduct complex research, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations related to area of assignment. Perform complex, specialized analytical studies, and financial audits. Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information, evaluate realistic options, and recommend/implement appropriate course of action. Present complex information orally and in writing in an easy-to-understand way for employees, community groups and decision-makers. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Supervise, select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, accounting, finance, or a related field, and four (4) years of increasingly responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in accounting, budget preparation and administration, auditing, and/or financial management. Experience in municipal government is highly desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Positions in this classification frequently lift and carry reports and records that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available.
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Tulare is currently recruiting to fill the position of Budget Finance Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration. Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. To be considered for this position applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Your responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate your qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions POSITION OVERVIEW The successful candidate will plan, organize, and coordinate development and monitoring of the City’s budget; perform a variety of highly responsible and complex analytical, statistical, financial, and administrative duties; provide budgetary control for City funds and departments; develop financial policies; record financial transactions; prepare financial reports, including those required for preparation of the City’s audited financial statements; and perform other related duties as assigned. This position will also provide support in various functional areas of the Department of Finance, including payroll, contract administration, grant administration, regulatory compliance, and/or program management. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Chief Financial Officer (Director of Finance / Treasurer). Exercises direct and general supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff. Coordinates and monitors the work of outside contractors, vendors, and consultants as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the mid-management classification in the Department of Finance that exercises independent judgment on diverse and specialized operations matters and has significant accountability and ongoing decision-making responsibilities associated with the work. Incumbent plans, organizes, and coordinates development and monitoring of the City’s budget; performs a variety of highly responsible and complex analytical, statistical, financial, and administrative duties related to the City’s budget; develops financial policies; and records financial transactions and prepares financial reports. This class is distinguished from the Utility Billing Manager in that it is responsible for highly complex analytical and programmatic functions. This class is further distinguished from the Assistant Finance Director and Chief Financial Officer (Director of Finance / Treasurer) in that the latter have overall responsibility for all finance and accounting functions and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of Essential Functions Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Manages the development of the city’s annual budget and capital improvement budget; updates schedules, formats documents, provides input, coordinates the distribution, and ensures transparency across departments within the city. Coordinates, oversees, and/or performs professional-level administrative work in areas such as budget development, financial administration and reporting, grants, management analysis, and program evaluation. Performs research and analysis to resolve deficit budget; supports other departments by disseminating financial information and accounting analytics, generates reports, and provides financial and accounting feedback. Analyzes funds and individual accounts to verify availability of resources and consistency with the City’s budget. Monitors the City-wide budget and prepares internal monthly budget reports and quarterly City Council budget reports and projections; prepares and delivers budget presentations. Provides analysis of available funds at management request; prepares fund balance projections. Provides support services to management in the preparation, interpretation and monitoring of departmental budgets. Provides training to departmental staff in budget entry, reporting, revenue and expenditure projection, and other financial areas. Prepares revenue and expenditure estimates and forecasts; develops personnel cost estimates; performs labor cost analysis. Ensures compliance with established budget guidelines, using automated budget and fund accounting systems to monitor expenditure reports and other accounting records of assigned departments; works with departmental representatives to implement budget requests, resolve discrepancies, irregularities, and potential over-expenditures. Investigates, interprets, analyzes, and prepares recommendations related to improvements to budgeting, management, and fiscal information systems. Evaluates, supports, and implements new technologies related to budget, payroll and enterprise resource planning strategies and programs, to help increase efficiencies and reduce operational costs. Communicates orally, in writing, or through graphic representations and statistical summaries with colleagues, managers, employees, the public, organized employee groups, and representatives of various organizations. Provides assistance to assigned management staff; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assists with the preparation and completion of monthly balancing and reconciliation of the general ledger and subsidiary accounts; provides departmental monthly reports for project accounting and cash balances. Assists with the preparation, creation, and submission of daily financial transactions. Participates in the preparation of the City’s annual financial statements and annual state reports, including preparing audit schedules and other documents. Tracks transient occupancy tax, cannabis tax, and other revenues; processes City’s quarterly reimbursements to outside agencies as applicable. Develops charges and fee schedules City-wide, including internal services charges and cost allocation plans. Prepares various reports and other documents for federal, state, and other outside agencies. May assist and/or provide backup support with major finance functions and activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, business licensing, payroll, utility billing, and cashiering. May direct the work activities of assigned clerical and technical personnel, including prioritizing and coordinating work assignments; reviewing work for accuracy; recommending improvements in workflow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Oversees, coordinates, and administers department-specific programs and projects. Responds to and resolves difficult inquiries and complaints. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public agency finance, including general and governmental accounting, auditing principles, reporting functions, budget development and administration. Principles and techniques of statistics, data collection and summary reporting, including graphic presentation. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations, including standard accounting practices regarding public agency accounting operations. Methods and techniques for the development of presentations, business correspondence, and information distribution; research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures. Financial accounting systems and Microsoft computer applications. Techniques for effectively representing the city in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and city staff, in person and over the telephone. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Computer applications related to work. Safe driving principles and practices. Ability to: Assist in preparing and administering large and complex budgets and financial operations. Coordinate, review, evaluate, and participate in a comprehensive public agency financial management program. Conduct complex research, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations related to area of assignment. Perform complex, specialized analytical studies, and financial audits. Analyze situations and identify pertinent problems/issues; collect relevant information, evaluate realistic options, and recommend/implement appropriate course of action. Present complex information orally and in writing in an easy-to-understand way for employees, community groups and decision-makers. Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Supervise, select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, accounting, finance, or a related field, and four (4) years of increasingly responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in accounting, budget preparation and administration, auditing, and/or financial management. Experience in municipal government is highly desirable. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license. Additional Information Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Positions in this classification frequently lift and carry reports and records that typically weigh less than 20 pounds. Environmental Elements Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation.Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -Based onsalary. Shortandlong term disability insurance. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Management leave - 64 hours per year. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available.
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Substance Use Program Manager position. The department currently has one (1) vacancy in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AODS) unit within the Behavioral Health Division of Health Services Department, and located in Martinez, CA. The Alcohol and Other Drugs Services (AODS) System of Care is a planned, comprehensive approach for providing alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention services in Contra Costa County. The continuum of care benefits consumers and providers by combining administrative and clinical services in an integrated, coordinated system. The goal is to give clients high-quality yet cost effective care in a timely manner. Under direction from the AODS Program Chief, the Substance Abuse Program Manager plans, organizes and directs AODS program activities in Contra Costa County or contractor provided substance abuse prevention, intervention and recovery service areas. The incumbent may be responsible for the overall operation of one of the following County and/or contract substance abuse service areas: Outpatient Programs, Residential Services, Methadone Services, Perinatal Services, and Prevention Programs. The Substance Abuse Program Manager will also supervise the activities of subordinate staff and perform related duties as needed. We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable about the: Organization, clinical administration, and public health aspect of Substance Use programs Techniques of program planning, development and evaluation of treatment and prevention Personnel and budget administration, and the understanding of Substance Use funding streams, including Drug Medi-Cal Principles of supervision and training Basic principles and practices of contract and grant administration What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, managing, and overseeing a variety of projects and programs Provide supervision, training and work evaluations for assigned staff Identifying administrative, clinical, financial and operational problems Interpreting, explaining, and applying complex regulations, policies and procedures Preparing clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies and other written materials including prevention strategic planning Representing AODS at meetings with the Department of Health Care Services and presenting data reports and information to the community Assisting in the preparation and participation of annual audits with the Department of Health Care Services Identifying and preparing grants and interagency agreements A few reasons you might love this job: Your day-to-day activities will vary, which can be challenging and interesting. You can exercise leadership to improve the lives of Contra Costa residents with Substance Use disorders. You will be part of a high performing team of people that is committed and dedicated to continuous quality improvement to effectively deliver prevention and treatment services. You will become familiar with substance use best clinical practices. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will respond to ongoing and constant changes in the complexity of policies and regulations. You will deal with competing priorities and may have to prepare and deliver written reports under pressure with strict deadlines. You will be working in a fast-paced environment. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Leading Cross-Divisional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions and teams Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, counseling, public administration or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in the substance abuse field providing program administration, two (2) years of which must have been in a lead, supervisory or administrative capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a Master's degree with a major in one of the aforementioned areas may be substituted for one (1) year of the required non-supervisory experience. Selection Process Application and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Virtual Oral Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online video assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Legal & Regulatory Navigation, Professional Integrity & Ethics, Handling & Resolving Conflict. ( Weighted 100% ). The virtual oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) during the week of September 30th, 2024. The virtual oral assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After 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 Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Substance Use Program Manager position. The department currently has one (1) vacancy in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AODS) unit within the Behavioral Health Division of Health Services Department, and located in Martinez, CA. The Alcohol and Other Drugs Services (AODS) System of Care is a planned, comprehensive approach for providing alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention services in Contra Costa County. The continuum of care benefits consumers and providers by combining administrative and clinical services in an integrated, coordinated system. The goal is to give clients high-quality yet cost effective care in a timely manner. Under direction from the AODS Program Chief, the Substance Abuse Program Manager plans, organizes and directs AODS program activities in Contra Costa County or contractor provided substance abuse prevention, intervention and recovery service areas. The incumbent may be responsible for the overall operation of one of the following County and/or contract substance abuse service areas: Outpatient Programs, Residential Services, Methadone Services, Perinatal Services, and Prevention Programs. The Substance Abuse Program Manager will also supervise the activities of subordinate staff and perform related duties as needed. We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable about the: Organization, clinical administration, and public health aspect of Substance Use programs Techniques of program planning, development and evaluation of treatment and prevention Personnel and budget administration, and the understanding of Substance Use funding streams, including Drug Medi-Cal Principles of supervision and training Basic principles and practices of contract and grant administration What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, managing, and overseeing a variety of projects and programs Provide supervision, training and work evaluations for assigned staff Identifying administrative, clinical, financial and operational problems Interpreting, explaining, and applying complex regulations, policies and procedures Preparing clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies and other written materials including prevention strategic planning Representing AODS at meetings with the Department of Health Care Services and presenting data reports and information to the community Assisting in the preparation and participation of annual audits with the Department of Health Care Services Identifying and preparing grants and interagency agreements A few reasons you might love this job: Your day-to-day activities will vary, which can be challenging and interesting. You can exercise leadership to improve the lives of Contra Costa residents with Substance Use disorders. You will be part of a high performing team of people that is committed and dedicated to continuous quality improvement to effectively deliver prevention and treatment services. You will become familiar with substance use best clinical practices. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will respond to ongoing and constant changes in the complexity of policies and regulations. You will deal with competing priorities and may have to prepare and deliver written reports under pressure with strict deadlines. You will be working in a fast-paced environment. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Leading Cross-Divisional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions and teams Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, sociology, counseling, public administration or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience in the substance abuse field providing program administration, two (2) years of which must have been in a lead, supervisory or administrative capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a Master's degree with a major in one of the aforementioned areas may be substituted for one (1) year of the required non-supervisory experience. Selection Process Application and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Virtual Oral Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online video assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Legal & Regulatory Navigation, Professional Integrity & Ethics, Handling & Resolving Conflict. ( Weighted 100% ). The virtual oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) during the week of September 30th, 2024. The virtual oral assessment will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After 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 Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Parks and Recreation Director
Town of Mooresville, NC
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/parks-and-recreation-director-town-of-mooresville-nc/
About Mooresville
Since the year 2000, the Town of Mooresville’s population has increased from 19,048 to over 53,000 and is still growing! Situated in western North Carolina, Mooresville is less than an hour’s drive from both Charlotte and Hickory.
The local economy is diverse, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. Its proximity to Charlotte provides even more job opportunities and economic stability. Mooresville is the home of numerous national/international corporate headquarters and high-tech industries, including Lowe’s Home Improvement corporate headquarters. Nicknamed “Race City USA,” Mooresville is home to several racing-themed attractions, including the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame.
Mooresville boasts a thriving downtown where historic preservation meets innovative amenities and businesses. Whether residents and visitors are gathering for a meal, participating in a street festival, supporting local small businesses, or attending a world-class performance at one of several venues, downtown has something for everyone. Significant investment continues to be made to increase connectivity, functionality, and overall quality for this heart of the town.
Mooresville is a fast paced, vibrant community with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events. Mooresville is known for its high quality of life. It offers a mix of suburban and rural living, with access to city amenities in nearby Charlotte while still maintaining a smaller-town atmosphere.
Located in the heart of the Carolinas, Mooresville is perfectly situated on Lake Norman. Presenting a stunning panorama with more than 520 miles of shoreline, it is the largest man-made lake in the state of North Carolina. Mooresville’s placement in the Piedmont Region (the plateau between coast & mountain), is reason to boast of its ideal trifecta location. Residing in Mooresville means being able to live in one of the most beautiful places on earth-in fact, Thrillist.com recently named it one of the 12 Most Luxurious Lake Towns in the world!
While cost of living can vary depending on individual circumstances, Mooresville generally offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities like Charlotte.
City Government
Mooresville operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The citizens elect a Mayor and six
Commissioners as the Town’s governing body. The Mayor and two Commissioners are elected at-large. The other four Commissioners represent wards and must live in the ward they represent.
The Mayor serves a two-year term, while the Commissioners serve staggered four-year terms. The Mayor, two ward commissioners and one commissioner-at-large run in November of odd
numbered years. All elections are non-partisan.
Providing resources and actions to make Board vision a reality, the Town of Mooresville currently
has a strong leadership team with many long-time employees. Both staff and the Board have been open to innovative ideas, practices and projects in order to better serve the Town’s residents and visitors and to enhance economic development in the area.
Parks and Recreations Department
The Parks and Recreation Department is made up of seven divisions: Administration, Arts & Events, Athletics, Community Outreach, Golf, Park Services, and Recreation, with 57 FTE’s (FY25 budget – 4 additional) and 141 part time/seasonal employees. The department takes care of 17 Parks, 4 recreation centers, and 3 active cemeteries. The department also operates:
The Mooresville Golf Club - 18-hole course with driving range, pro shop, snack bar, and high-end restaurant;
The Charles Mack Citizen Center – 62,000 square foot event center with six banquet rooms, two outdoor garden areas, two catering kitchens, hospitality suite, and performing arts theater
The War Memorial Pool – 133,000-gallon outdoor pool with a zero-depth walk-in entry, sprinkler play area, two children’s play areas, and four lanes for lap swimming; open seasonally for lessons and free swim.
Upcoming Projects
Parks & Recreation Master Plan
Bellingham Park Inclusive Playground
Moor Park Phase 1 design
Willow Valley and Lee Street construction drawings
The Position
Under the general direction of the Assistant Town Manager, the Parks and Recreation Director performs complex professional and managerial work directing all administrative and operational-related work in Parks, Recreation, Golf, Athletics, Arts and Events, Marketing, and Community Outreach in the Town’s Parks & Recreation Department. The Director manages a $10 million budget, as well as facilitates collaboration between the Town and various other profit, non-profit and governmental entities. This position requires extensive public contact with private groups, civic organizations, Town and school officials, and the general public.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Develops and plans for long and short-range departmental growth and operations, researches and develops new programs, and develops and/or modifies existing policies and procedures.
Organizes and manages short-term plans and daily activities through program supervisors including the selection, training, appraisal, and supervision of regular staff and seasonal workers.
Serves as a representative of the Town of Mooresville, demonstrating a positive attitude and progressive actions through the display of professionalism, courtesy, and appropriate tact and discretion in all interactions with other employees and with the public.
Directs and manages all parks, recreation, golf, arts and events, marketing, and community outreach programs and activities.
Manages the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans, master plans, park design, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities for each assigned service area.
Establishes, within Town policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly.
Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level managers, the department’s work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects through subordinate supervisors and managers; works with staff to establish work priorities and schedules; encourages and provides for staff training and professional development; interprets Town policies and procedures for staff; prepares and conducts formal performance evaluations; works with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitor accomplishments, establish performance requirements and personal development targets and provides coaching
Serves as Town staff liaison for the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee and the Public Arts Committee.
Manages all financial aspects of the department including contract compliance. Develops, administers, and manages the department budget; develops and approves the forecasts of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; seeks and administers grant funds.
Remains sensitive and aware of community recreation, social and cultural needs. Studies and analyzes program participation and attendance, personnel, and as a result, implements short and long-range actions that will lead to successful operations.
Receives and reviews reports, and suggestions; responds to and resolves difficult, significant, and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Enforces and relates the policies and programs to the general public regarding the program, services, and activities of the department.
Identifies, implements, and enforces necessary safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Maintains a high level of cooperation and communication with patrons, staff, media, and other department staff.
Cooperates and collaborates with community partners for community-wide celebrations and events.
Stays abreast of trends and innovations in the field of city/county management, personnel and budgeting, recreation administration, parks maintenance management, recreational golf, and youth services.
Consults with and directs department directors in solving administrative problems, developing, and implementing changes in organization, procedures, or policies to meet Town goals and objectives.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of all phases of community recreational activities and their administration.
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration with special reference to departmental personnel, strategic planning, municipal benchmarking, park planning, and budget administration.
Knowledge of effective management of special-use venues and facilities.
Ability to develop and execute a well-rounded program of recreational activities.
Ability to cooperate with and interpret recreational philosophies to Town authorities and private groups and the general public.
Ability to evaluate cost-effectiveness, and create cost recovery plans for the various recreation, golf, and cultural operations.
Education and Experience
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a recreation-related field and seven to ten years of management experience in the administration of a broad multi-faceted parks and recreation program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A related master’s degree is preferred. Certified Parks & Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park & Recreation Executive (CPRE) is also preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in parks and recreation operations and administration, to include golf, arts and events, marketing, and community outreach programs and activities, in addition to fiscal experience in contract compliance, budgeting, forecasting, expenditures, and grants. Experience with strategic planning, and the development and implementation of a master plan is essential.
The ideal candidate will be a creative, community engaged leader with the ability to build consensus and establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, the community, and executive management.
The ideal candidate should be an outstanding leader of employees who provides guidance and professional support to staff, inspiring them to achieve excellence through continuous improvement and professional development. Effective communication of complex ideas along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful; advanced written and oral communication skills and detailed reporting skills are imperative.
Salary
The Town of Mooresville is offering a competitive starting salary of $122,325 to
$153,047, commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.
How to Apply
Applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: MOORESVILLEPRD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is August 19, 2024*
Jul 22, 2024
Full Time
Parks and Recreation Director
Town of Mooresville, NC
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/parks-and-recreation-director-town-of-mooresville-nc/
About Mooresville
Since the year 2000, the Town of Mooresville’s population has increased from 19,048 to over 53,000 and is still growing! Situated in western North Carolina, Mooresville is less than an hour’s drive from both Charlotte and Hickory.
The local economy is diverse, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. Its proximity to Charlotte provides even more job opportunities and economic stability. Mooresville is the home of numerous national/international corporate headquarters and high-tech industries, including Lowe’s Home Improvement corporate headquarters. Nicknamed “Race City USA,” Mooresville is home to several racing-themed attractions, including the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame.
Mooresville boasts a thriving downtown where historic preservation meets innovative amenities and businesses. Whether residents and visitors are gathering for a meal, participating in a street festival, supporting local small businesses, or attending a world-class performance at one of several venues, downtown has something for everyone. Significant investment continues to be made to increase connectivity, functionality, and overall quality for this heart of the town.
Mooresville is a fast paced, vibrant community with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events. Mooresville is known for its high quality of life. It offers a mix of suburban and rural living, with access to city amenities in nearby Charlotte while still maintaining a smaller-town atmosphere.
Located in the heart of the Carolinas, Mooresville is perfectly situated on Lake Norman. Presenting a stunning panorama with more than 520 miles of shoreline, it is the largest man-made lake in the state of North Carolina. Mooresville’s placement in the Piedmont Region (the plateau between coast & mountain), is reason to boast of its ideal trifecta location. Residing in Mooresville means being able to live in one of the most beautiful places on earth-in fact, Thrillist.com recently named it one of the 12 Most Luxurious Lake Towns in the world!
While cost of living can vary depending on individual circumstances, Mooresville generally offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities like Charlotte.
City Government
Mooresville operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The citizens elect a Mayor and six
Commissioners as the Town’s governing body. The Mayor and two Commissioners are elected at-large. The other four Commissioners represent wards and must live in the ward they represent.
The Mayor serves a two-year term, while the Commissioners serve staggered four-year terms. The Mayor, two ward commissioners and one commissioner-at-large run in November of odd
numbered years. All elections are non-partisan.
Providing resources and actions to make Board vision a reality, the Town of Mooresville currently
has a strong leadership team with many long-time employees. Both staff and the Board have been open to innovative ideas, practices and projects in order to better serve the Town’s residents and visitors and to enhance economic development in the area.
Parks and Recreations Department
The Parks and Recreation Department is made up of seven divisions: Administration, Arts & Events, Athletics, Community Outreach, Golf, Park Services, and Recreation, with 57 FTE’s (FY25 budget – 4 additional) and 141 part time/seasonal employees. The department takes care of 17 Parks, 4 recreation centers, and 3 active cemeteries. The department also operates:
The Mooresville Golf Club - 18-hole course with driving range, pro shop, snack bar, and high-end restaurant;
The Charles Mack Citizen Center – 62,000 square foot event center with six banquet rooms, two outdoor garden areas, two catering kitchens, hospitality suite, and performing arts theater
The War Memorial Pool – 133,000-gallon outdoor pool with a zero-depth walk-in entry, sprinkler play area, two children’s play areas, and four lanes for lap swimming; open seasonally for lessons and free swim.
Upcoming Projects
Parks & Recreation Master Plan
Bellingham Park Inclusive Playground
Moor Park Phase 1 design
Willow Valley and Lee Street construction drawings
The Position
Under the general direction of the Assistant Town Manager, the Parks and Recreation Director performs complex professional and managerial work directing all administrative and operational-related work in Parks, Recreation, Golf, Athletics, Arts and Events, Marketing, and Community Outreach in the Town’s Parks & Recreation Department. The Director manages a $10 million budget, as well as facilitates collaboration between the Town and various other profit, non-profit and governmental entities. This position requires extensive public contact with private groups, civic organizations, Town and school officials, and the general public.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Develops and plans for long and short-range departmental growth and operations, researches and develops new programs, and develops and/or modifies existing policies and procedures.
Organizes and manages short-term plans and daily activities through program supervisors including the selection, training, appraisal, and supervision of regular staff and seasonal workers.
Serves as a representative of the Town of Mooresville, demonstrating a positive attitude and progressive actions through the display of professionalism, courtesy, and appropriate tact and discretion in all interactions with other employees and with the public.
Directs and manages all parks, recreation, golf, arts and events, marketing, and community outreach programs and activities.
Manages the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans, master plans, park design, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities for each assigned service area.
Establishes, within Town policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly.
Plans, directs, and coordinates, through subordinate level managers, the department’s work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects through subordinate supervisors and managers; works with staff to establish work priorities and schedules; encourages and provides for staff training and professional development; interprets Town policies and procedures for staff; prepares and conducts formal performance evaluations; works with employees to develop short and long term goals, monitor accomplishments, establish performance requirements and personal development targets and provides coaching
Serves as Town staff liaison for the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee and the Public Arts Committee.
Manages all financial aspects of the department including contract compliance. Develops, administers, and manages the department budget; develops and approves the forecasts of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; seeks and administers grant funds.
Remains sensitive and aware of community recreation, social and cultural needs. Studies and analyzes program participation and attendance, personnel, and as a result, implements short and long-range actions that will lead to successful operations.
Receives and reviews reports, and suggestions; responds to and resolves difficult, significant, and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Enforces and relates the policies and programs to the general public regarding the program, services, and activities of the department.
Identifies, implements, and enforces necessary safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Maintains a high level of cooperation and communication with patrons, staff, media, and other department staff.
Cooperates and collaborates with community partners for community-wide celebrations and events.
Stays abreast of trends and innovations in the field of city/county management, personnel and budgeting, recreation administration, parks maintenance management, recreational golf, and youth services.
Consults with and directs department directors in solving administrative problems, developing, and implementing changes in organization, procedures, or policies to meet Town goals and objectives.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of all phases of community recreational activities and their administration.
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration with special reference to departmental personnel, strategic planning, municipal benchmarking, park planning, and budget administration.
Knowledge of effective management of special-use venues and facilities.
Ability to develop and execute a well-rounded program of recreational activities.
Ability to cooperate with and interpret recreational philosophies to Town authorities and private groups and the general public.
Ability to evaluate cost-effectiveness, and create cost recovery plans for the various recreation, golf, and cultural operations.
Education and Experience
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a recreation-related field and seven to ten years of management experience in the administration of a broad multi-faceted parks and recreation program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A related master’s degree is preferred. Certified Parks & Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Park & Recreation Executive (CPRE) is also preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in parks and recreation operations and administration, to include golf, arts and events, marketing, and community outreach programs and activities, in addition to fiscal experience in contract compliance, budgeting, forecasting, expenditures, and grants. Experience with strategic planning, and the development and implementation of a master plan is essential.
The ideal candidate will be a creative, community engaged leader with the ability to build consensus and establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, the community, and executive management.
The ideal candidate should be an outstanding leader of employees who provides guidance and professional support to staff, inspiring them to achieve excellence through continuous improvement and professional development. Effective communication of complex ideas along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful; advanced written and oral communication skills and detailed reporting skills are imperative.
Salary
The Town of Mooresville is offering a competitive starting salary of $122,325 to
$153,047, commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.
How to Apply
Applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: MOORESVILLEPRD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
*The deadline to receive resumes is August 19, 2024*
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill 1 vacancy within the General Services Department of San Joaquin County; and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process Energy Manager by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates and monitors County wide energy use; evaluates County energy consumption practices using of computers to track and control energy consumption; works with County departments and managers to evaluate energy usage practices. Identifies energy saving opportunities; provides recommendations to implement conservation measures; initiates input from gas and electric providers regarding the availability of financial incentives related to implementing various energy conservation measures. Organizes and coordinates site specific methods to promote wise energy use; prioritizes projects and oversees through completion; makes recommendations regarding contracts with third party purveyors of natural gas, electricity and water. Develops and conducts in-service training for managers, staff and the general public regarding energy consumption and conservation; attends public meetings and makes presentations on energy conservation subjects; attends energy conservation conferences and workshops; attends meetings outside of daily work hours as needed. Prepares cost/benefit analyses on energy related issues to assist with preparation of budgets for utilities and energy retrofits; prepares grant and rebate applications; prepares written notices and correspondence; maintains records; conducts special studies; collects data pertaining to energy use; performs local and statewide searches to obtain material on energy conservation. Reviews and evaluates changes to new construction and remodel projects relating to energy use and recommends changes as needed; provides contract supervision and inspection services; verifies and approves changes in utility billing and other related services Serves as a liaison for the County with utility suppliers, outside suppliers and the public. KNOWLEDGE Principles, practices, methods and techniques of energy consumption measurement and conservation; utility rate structures; principles and practices of public administration and management, including budgeting, supervision, training, purchasing, project coordination, organization and personnel administration; analytical and statistical methods; effective public relations and communication techniques. ABILITY Effectively gather and analyze energy and conservation-related data; perform complex statistical calculations utilizing computers and other office automation equipment; organize and write reports; give effective presentations to individuals and groups; read, understand, interpret and apply energy-related rules and regulations; develop, review and manage contracts and grants; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; present oneself professionally; supervise subordinate staff. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent operation of a keyboard, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing for long periods, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing; Lifting-Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual-Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone; occasional hearing faint sounds and talking in person; Emotional/Psychological-Frequent decision making and concentration; occasional public contact, heights, working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental-Occasional noise, varied outdoor weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of three medical plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Note: County e mployees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the Middle Management represented unit which provides for a capped cafeteria plan contribution amount shall receive the capped amount of the Middle Management unit. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill 1 vacancy within the General Services Department of San Joaquin County; and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process Energy Manager by Employment Services Team TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates and monitors County wide energy use; evaluates County energy consumption practices using of computers to track and control energy consumption; works with County departments and managers to evaluate energy usage practices. Identifies energy saving opportunities; provides recommendations to implement conservation measures; initiates input from gas and electric providers regarding the availability of financial incentives related to implementing various energy conservation measures. Organizes and coordinates site specific methods to promote wise energy use; prioritizes projects and oversees through completion; makes recommendations regarding contracts with third party purveyors of natural gas, electricity and water. Develops and conducts in-service training for managers, staff and the general public regarding energy consumption and conservation; attends public meetings and makes presentations on energy conservation subjects; attends energy conservation conferences and workshops; attends meetings outside of daily work hours as needed. Prepares cost/benefit analyses on energy related issues to assist with preparation of budgets for utilities and energy retrofits; prepares grant and rebate applications; prepares written notices and correspondence; maintains records; conducts special studies; collects data pertaining to energy use; performs local and statewide searches to obtain material on energy conservation. Reviews and evaluates changes to new construction and remodel projects relating to energy use and recommends changes as needed; provides contract supervision and inspection services; verifies and approves changes in utility billing and other related services Serves as a liaison for the County with utility suppliers, outside suppliers and the public. KNOWLEDGE Principles, practices, methods and techniques of energy consumption measurement and conservation; utility rate structures; principles and practices of public administration and management, including budgeting, supervision, training, purchasing, project coordination, organization and personnel administration; analytical and statistical methods; effective public relations and communication techniques. ABILITY Effectively gather and analyze energy and conservation-related data; perform complex statistical calculations utilizing computers and other office automation equipment; organize and write reports; give effective presentations to individuals and groups; read, understand, interpret and apply energy-related rules and regulations; develop, review and manage contracts and grants; express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; present oneself professionally; supervise subordinate staff. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent operation of a keyboard, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing for long periods, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, driving, climbing; Lifting-Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual-Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and eye/hand coordination; occasional depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone; occasional hearing faint sounds and talking in person; Emotional/Psychological-Frequent decision making and concentration; occasional public contact, heights, working weekends/nights/overtime; Environmental-Occasional noise, varied outdoor weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of three medical plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holiday : Depending on date of hire into the unit, employees earn either 10 or 14 holidays per year. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Note: County e mployees who currently receive a cafeteria plan allowance and subsequently transfer, demote or promote from or into the Middle Management represented unit which provides for a capped cafeteria plan contribution amount shall receive the capped amount of the Middle Management unit. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sr Manager, CalAIM (Sr Manager II) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Sr. Manager, CalAIM (Sr. Manager II) to join our team. The Sr Manager II (CalAIM) will be responsible for overall management and oversight of the grants management lifecycle, including grant program development and approval, grant application and award and grants monitoring and close-out. The incumbent will work across all program areas, including collaborating with business owners, finance, compliance and senior leadership to ensure effective and efficient grantmaking processes. The incumbent will be responsible for grant project oversight, reporting, financial tracking and record keeping. The incumbent will also meet regularly with grantee organizations and provide monitoring and oversight to ensure compliant and successful completion of grant programs. The incumbent will support outcomes reporting on the impact of grantmaking and will help to fulfill any other requirements set by the source from which grantmaking funds originate. The incumbent will also support the development of new programs as directed by the board and senior leadership. Position Information: Department: Medi-Cal & CalAIM Salary Grade: 317 - $132,969 - $212,751 ($63.93 - $102.2841) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 50% - Leadership Cultivates and promotes a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Directs and assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with the leadership team and staff to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Hires, manages, trains, reviews and set goals for staff. Leads and manages all aspects of the grant development and award process, including development of approval documents for the board, briefing documents, grant notice of funding opportunity documents, stakeholder engagement efforts, application review, award development and grant agreement processing. 45% - Program Oversight Manages end-to-end grants operations, including initiation, grant agreement execution, planning, implementation, payment, monitoring, reporting, extensions, and close out procedures. Develops, establishes and updates grants management processes, policies and procedures, desktop protocols, forms, templates, reports and data as needed to maintain quality controls. Guides the operation of grant making and assures full compliance with regulatory and legal requirements. Develops work plans and requirements to support successful implementation and execution of grants and strategic initiatives. Partners with the Compliance department on grant audit functions. Problem-solves complex grant scenarios and works with grantees to ensure grant-funded programs come to fruition. Works with the Finance department to ensure timely payment of grantees and to generate reporting required for compliance and financial statement audits. Develops quarterly progress reports for the Board of Directors and Committees. Collaborates with Communications department on the publication of announcements related to grant programs. Fosters ongoing relationships and mutually beneficial partnerships with internal CalOptima Health departments and external organizations. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in health administration, public health, psychology, sociology, public relations, applied or community health, organizational leadership or a related field PLUS five (5) years of experience at a grantmaking organization that awards funding to grantees and oversees grant administration such as a foundation, health system, non-profit organization, government or other agency or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. 3 years of management level experience required. Experience and aptitude for working in a highly matrixed, mission-driven public agency required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree. Project and program management experience. Experience in new program development in the health care space. Program implementation and performance monitoring experience. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is September 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/sr-manager-calaim-sr-manager-ii-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-6e1576c7d6c5dd41ad3d63d52a92033c
Sep 06, 2024
Full Time
Sr Manager, CalAIM (Sr Manager II) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Sr. Manager, CalAIM (Sr. Manager II) to join our team. The Sr Manager II (CalAIM) will be responsible for overall management and oversight of the grants management lifecycle, including grant program development and approval, grant application and award and grants monitoring and close-out. The incumbent will work across all program areas, including collaborating with business owners, finance, compliance and senior leadership to ensure effective and efficient grantmaking processes. The incumbent will be responsible for grant project oversight, reporting, financial tracking and record keeping. The incumbent will also meet regularly with grantee organizations and provide monitoring and oversight to ensure compliant and successful completion of grant programs. The incumbent will support outcomes reporting on the impact of grantmaking and will help to fulfill any other requirements set by the source from which grantmaking funds originate. The incumbent will also support the development of new programs as directed by the board and senior leadership. Position Information: Department: Medi-Cal & CalAIM Salary Grade: 317 - $132,969 - $212,751 ($63.93 - $102.2841) Work Arrangement: Partial Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 50% - Leadership Cultivates and promotes a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Directs and assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with the leadership team and staff to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Hires, manages, trains, reviews and set goals for staff. Leads and manages all aspects of the grant development and award process, including development of approval documents for the board, briefing documents, grant notice of funding opportunity documents, stakeholder engagement efforts, application review, award development and grant agreement processing. 45% - Program Oversight Manages end-to-end grants operations, including initiation, grant agreement execution, planning, implementation, payment, monitoring, reporting, extensions, and close out procedures. Develops, establishes and updates grants management processes, policies and procedures, desktop protocols, forms, templates, reports and data as needed to maintain quality controls. Guides the operation of grant making and assures full compliance with regulatory and legal requirements. Develops work plans and requirements to support successful implementation and execution of grants and strategic initiatives. Partners with the Compliance department on grant audit functions. Problem-solves complex grant scenarios and works with grantees to ensure grant-funded programs come to fruition. Works with the Finance department to ensure timely payment of grantees and to generate reporting required for compliance and financial statement audits. Develops quarterly progress reports for the Board of Directors and Committees. Collaborates with Communications department on the publication of announcements related to grant programs. Fosters ongoing relationships and mutually beneficial partnerships with internal CalOptima Health departments and external organizations. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in health administration, public health, psychology, sociology, public relations, applied or community health, organizational leadership or a related field PLUS five (5) years of experience at a grantmaking organization that awards funding to grantees and oversees grant administration such as a foundation, health system, non-profit organization, government or other agency or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. 3 years of management level experience required. Experience and aptitude for working in a highly matrixed, mission-driven public agency required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree. Project and program management experience. Experience in new program development in the health care space. Program implementation and performance monitoring experience. Required Licensure / Certifications: N/A Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is September 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/sr-manager-calaim-sr-manager-ii-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-6e1576c7d6c5dd41ad3d63d52a92033c
Program Manager, Sr. (Strategic Development) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Program Manager, Sr. (Strategic Development) to join our team. The Program Manager (PM) Sr for Strategic Development plays a vital role in the program design, development, implementation and overall support of strategic initiatives, pilots and programs related to the department's priorities. The incumbent will work to achieve operational targets with significant impact on the departmental results. The incumbent will be responsible for coordination, implementation, execution and completion of tasks supporting new program development and the re-design of existing programs. The incumbent will assist in the overall day-to-day activities, cross-functional projects and other assignments in the department, including grants management, strategic planning, growth strategy and those related to department efficiency to ensure department strategic objectives and initiatives are met. The incumbent will interact with CalOptima Health's executives and department management, legal counsel and community stakeholders. The incumbent will also support other CalOptima Health staff on related projects. Position Information: Department: Strategic Development Salary Grade: 313 - $90,820 - $145,312 ($43.66 - $69.8615) Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Provides overall program leadership, recommendations, guidance, risk management and end-to-end operations and interdependencies. Ensures strategic direction of projects/program is in line with department goals and CalOptima Health's strategic priorities. Makes moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems or products to enhance performance of job area. Plans and implements multiple and complex projects/programs spanning across business areas. Monitors, analyzes and reports on health care marketplace conditions. Conducts analysis and assesses information from different sources focused on health care initiatives, new programs or focus areas as assigned. Partners with CalOptima Health departments (enterprise analytics, finance, government affairs, operations, etc.) and subject matter experts to review data sources, evaluate new health care initiatives, develop summary reports, formulate conclusions and recommendations for leadership consideration. Tracks, evaluates concurrent initiatives ensuring all projects meet success parameters and targets. Develops initial workplan for assigned projects and assignments, and manages the scope, schedule, budget, and quality of the project. Develops workflows, key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards, procedures and/or policies and recommends changes to ensure timely, efficient and effective outputs. Develops specifications and/or scopes of work for request for proposal (RFP), request for quotes (RFQ) or request for inquiry (RFI)'s to support new program development. Drafts presentations, board reports and memos to support senior management. Creates detailed reports for internal departments, external stakeholders, state agencies and community-based organizations. Supports strategic and business planning, including workgroup participation and presentations. 10% - Administrative Support Assists, shares knowledge and mentors CalOptima Health staff regarding standards, organizational understanding and relationship building to promote successful delivery of projects. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Assists management with vendor support and purchasing activities related to strategic programs and pilots for the department. Supports the day-to-day administrative activities specific to grants management and related projects. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public health, business, health care administration or related field required PLUS 4 years of experience in health care programs, including cross-collaboration and coordination, and internal and external stakeholders engagement (e.g. member/patient, provider, community, health networks, contractor/vendor etc.) required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Experience at a health plan, health system, health provider, public agency or hospital setting required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree strongly preferred. Experience in project/program management. Grants management or operations experience. 2 years of experience and aptitude for working in a highly matrixed, mission-driven organization. Required Licensure / Certifications: n/a Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is September 3, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/program-manager-sr-strategic-development-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-23bebb1ff2b49a4b9822e1d5015e7770
Aug 22, 2024
Program Manager, Sr. (Strategic Development) CalOptima CalOptima Health is seeking a highly motivated an experienced Program Manager, Sr. (Strategic Development) to join our team. The Program Manager (PM) Sr for Strategic Development plays a vital role in the program design, development, implementation and overall support of strategic initiatives, pilots and programs related to the department's priorities. The incumbent will work to achieve operational targets with significant impact on the departmental results. The incumbent will be responsible for coordination, implementation, execution and completion of tasks supporting new program development and the re-design of existing programs. The incumbent will assist in the overall day-to-day activities, cross-functional projects and other assignments in the department, including grants management, strategic planning, growth strategy and those related to department efficiency to ensure department strategic objectives and initiatives are met. The incumbent will interact with CalOptima Health's executives and department management, legal counsel and community stakeholders. The incumbent will also support other CalOptima Health staff on related projects. Position Information: Department: Strategic Development Salary Grade: 313 - $90,820 - $145,312 ($43.66 - $69.8615) Work Arrangement: Full Telework **This position is eligible for telework in California.** Duties & Responsibilities: 85% - Program Support Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Provides overall program leadership, recommendations, guidance, risk management and end-to-end operations and interdependencies. Ensures strategic direction of projects/program is in line with department goals and CalOptima Health's strategic priorities. Makes moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems or products to enhance performance of job area. Plans and implements multiple and complex projects/programs spanning across business areas. Monitors, analyzes and reports on health care marketplace conditions. Conducts analysis and assesses information from different sources focused on health care initiatives, new programs or focus areas as assigned. Partners with CalOptima Health departments (enterprise analytics, finance, government affairs, operations, etc.) and subject matter experts to review data sources, evaluate new health care initiatives, develop summary reports, formulate conclusions and recommendations for leadership consideration. Tracks, evaluates concurrent initiatives ensuring all projects meet success parameters and targets. Develops initial workplan for assigned projects and assignments, and manages the scope, schedule, budget, and quality of the project. Develops workflows, key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards, procedures and/or policies and recommends changes to ensure timely, efficient and effective outputs. Develops specifications and/or scopes of work for request for proposal (RFP), request for quotes (RFQ) or request for inquiry (RFI)'s to support new program development. Drafts presentations, board reports and memos to support senior management. Creates detailed reports for internal departments, external stakeholders, state agencies and community-based organizations. Supports strategic and business planning, including workgroup participation and presentations. 10% - Administrative Support Assists, shares knowledge and mentors CalOptima Health staff regarding standards, organizational understanding and relationship building to promote successful delivery of projects. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Assists management with vendor support and purchasing activities related to strategic programs and pilots for the department. Supports the day-to-day administrative activities specific to grants management and related projects. 5% - Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in public health, business, health care administration or related field required PLUS 4 years of experience in health care programs, including cross-collaboration and coordination, and internal and external stakeholders engagement (e.g. member/patient, provider, community, health networks, contractor/vendor etc.) required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying. Experience at a health plan, health system, health provider, public agency or hospital setting required. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree strongly preferred. Experience in project/program management. Grants management or operations experience. 2 years of experience and aptitude for working in a highly matrixed, mission-driven organization. Required Licensure / Certifications: n/a Knowledge & Abilities: Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events. Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills. Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner. Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration. Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions. Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment. Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations): Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information. Ability to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication. Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions. Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting. Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds Work Environment: If located at the 500, 505 Building or a remote work location: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate. If located at PACE: Work is typically indoors in a clinical setting serving the frail and elderly. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. If located in the Community: Work is typically indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours, with travel as needed. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. There may be harmful or hazardous environmental conditions present for this job. The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate to loud. About CalOptima Health: CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. For those who are interested in additional retirement savings, employees have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. For more information, please click on the 2024 CalOptima Health Benefits Guide regarding our comprehensive benefits and wellness package. IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is September 3, 2024 at 9:00 PM (PST). Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, a skills assessment, phone screen and interview. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and if applicable also pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug screening). Internal CalOptima Health applicants should apply through InfoNet. Communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address listed on your application. Please check your email, including your SPAM folder, regularly throughout the recruitment process. You can also visit your candidate portal to receive the most up to date status of your application. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation at (714) 246-8400 if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. To apply, please visit: https://jobs.caloptima.org/jobs/program-manager-sr-strategic-development-505-city-parkway-west-california-united-states Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-23bebb1ff2b49a4b9822e1d5015e7770
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS MANAGER Watershed Programs Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a highly collaborative, innovative, and creative individual to join the Environmental Services Department as the Environmental Programs Manager for Watershed programs. This Environmental Programs Manager is part of the management team for the Regulatory Programs Division and leads citywide implementation of the Stormwater Permit and water pollution prevention. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental protection, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal skills to navigate new programs and service changes across boundaries. Other skills the City is looking for include excellent analytical problem-solving skills; strong ability to manage a variety of projects; and exceptional team leadership. Come be a part of this hard working and dynamic team of change agents. CLASSIFICATION DEFINITION Under general direction, the Environmental Programs Manager oversees the implementation of environmental programs which may include services for solid waste management (including waste reduction and recycling and operation and maintenance of the Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer Station (SMaRT Station®), water pollution prevention, and/or sustainability; plans, coordinates, monitors and promotes the City's environmental programs and services; is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of assigned staff; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Programs Manager supervises assigned staff and monitors contractors responsible for implementation of environmental programs and services. Incumbents plan, develop and administer programs to reduce and recycle solid waste, to prevent water pollution, and/or to adopt practices that foster sustainability for the residential, industrial, business and public sectors. This classification is distinguished from the Division Manager level in that the latter is responsible for administrative direction and control of a broader array of programs and services. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, implements and coordinates the City's source reduction, recycling, and household hazardous waste services. Plans, implements and coordinates the City's activities to comply with stormwater and wastewater discharge regulations. Plans, implements and coordinates programs that support the City's environmental sustainability objectives. Monitors contractors. Designs programs and presents information to the public on assigned areas of environmental program responsibility. Researches, reviews, analyzes and compiles data related to assigned areas of environmental program responsibility and prepares reports and recommendations. Acts as liaison with representatives of federal, state, local, private and community organizations in developing and implementing programs. Periodically assesses the condition of SMaRT Station facility and equipment, initiates repair and replacement projects and prepares long-range financial and operational plans. Negotiates, prepares, and administers leases and contracts with public and private entities, including the City's SMaRT Station partners. Identifies, develops and promotes markets for recycled materials. Reviews policies, procedures, and implementation activities citywide to evaluate compliance with stormwater, wastewater, and other regulations. Manages information management systems relevant to assigned area of responsibility to monitor program performance and compliance. Selects and trains employees; plans, organizes and directs the work of staff. Reviews and makes recommendations on proposed legislation, regulations, ordinances and plans. Develops policies and procedures, and participates in budget preparation and monitoring, contract administration, and management planning. Obtains permits, variances, and regulatory approval necessary for operation of assigned programs. Writes grants, award proposals, requests for proposals, and Reports to Council (RTC). Resolves citizen complaints and inquiries. May serve as the division manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when out in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push office supplies weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to noise, fumes, dust, wastewater and effluents, allergens and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to work in heavy construction zones and traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Environmental Science, Social Science, Engineering or a related field; AND Four years of experience in developing, promoting and operating environmental programs (such as recycling, source reduction, household hazardous waste, or other solid waste management programs; stormwater or wastewater pollution prevention programs; or sustainability programs), including some lead or supervisory experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Current management methods and technologies pertaining to the area of assignment, which may include source reduction and recycling, solid waste, stormwater and wastewater pollution control, and/or sustainability. Federal, State and local laws, regulations and codes affecting area of responsibility and also including workplace safety and household hazardous waste storage, handling, transportation, and disposal. Source reduction, recycling, and pollution prevention methods and practices. Municipal, commercial and industrial source reduction, recycling, and pollution prevention programs. Economics of recycled materials marketing. Principles and practices of contract proposal, preparation, negotiation and administration. Basic budget development and administration. Environmental, political and planning issues related to environmental management. Public relations, advertising and promotional approaches to gaining program support and compliance. Skill in: Identifying and accurately distinguishing among various types and grades of recyclable materials and household hazardous wastes. Evaluating operations, facilities, and business practices for opportunities to minimize pollution and ensure regulatory compliance. Ability to: Administer major municipal contracts for waste disposal and processing services. Plan, organize, coordinate, direct and implement comprehensive environmental programs. Select, train and evaluate staff; assign and direct work. Conduct research, gather and analyze data, evaluate alternatives and make recommendations. Prepare clear and concise studies, proposals and reports. Interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of officials, contractors, the public, and staff. Represent the City in meetings with the public, media, government agencies and industry groups, which includes making public presentations. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Provide outstanding customer service to the public, SMaRT Station participating agencies and City employees. Travel to various locations throughout the Bay Area and California. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment. Licenses Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Wednes day, September 18, 2024, at 5:00pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City Jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for Wednesday, October 2 , 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources.) SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for Thursday, October 10, 2024. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Managers Association (SMA) . For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 15, 2024
Full Time
Description ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS MANAGER Watershed Programs Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity The City of Sunnyvale is actively seeking a highly collaborative, innovative, and creative individual to join the Environmental Services Department as the Environmental Programs Manager for Watershed programs. This Environmental Programs Manager is part of the management team for the Regulatory Programs Division and leads citywide implementation of the Stormwater Permit and water pollution prevention. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental protection, a commitment to serving the community and have outstanding interpersonal skills to navigate new programs and service changes across boundaries. Other skills the City is looking for include excellent analytical problem-solving skills; strong ability to manage a variety of projects; and exceptional team leadership. Come be a part of this hard working and dynamic team of change agents. CLASSIFICATION DEFINITION Under general direction, the Environmental Programs Manager oversees the implementation of environmental programs which may include services for solid waste management (including waste reduction and recycling and operation and maintenance of the Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer Station (SMaRT Station®), water pollution prevention, and/or sustainability; plans, coordinates, monitors and promotes the City's environmental programs and services; is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of assigned staff; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Environmental Programs Manager supervises assigned staff and monitors contractors responsible for implementation of environmental programs and services. Incumbents plan, develop and administer programs to reduce and recycle solid waste, to prevent water pollution, and/or to adopt practices that foster sustainability for the residential, industrial, business and public sectors. This classification is distinguished from the Division Manager level in that the latter is responsible for administrative direction and control of a broader array of programs and services. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Plans, implements and coordinates the City's source reduction, recycling, and household hazardous waste services. Plans, implements and coordinates the City's activities to comply with stormwater and wastewater discharge regulations. Plans, implements and coordinates programs that support the City's environmental sustainability objectives. Monitors contractors. Designs programs and presents information to the public on assigned areas of environmental program responsibility. Researches, reviews, analyzes and compiles data related to assigned areas of environmental program responsibility and prepares reports and recommendations. Acts as liaison with representatives of federal, state, local, private and community organizations in developing and implementing programs. Periodically assesses the condition of SMaRT Station facility and equipment, initiates repair and replacement projects and prepares long-range financial and operational plans. Negotiates, prepares, and administers leases and contracts with public and private entities, including the City's SMaRT Station partners. Identifies, develops and promotes markets for recycled materials. Reviews policies, procedures, and implementation activities citywide to evaluate compliance with stormwater, wastewater, and other regulations. Manages information management systems relevant to assigned area of responsibility to monitor program performance and compliance. Selects and trains employees; plans, organizes and directs the work of staff. Reviews and makes recommendations on proposed legislation, regulations, ordinances and plans. Develops policies and procedures, and participates in budget preparation and monitoring, contract administration, and management planning. Obtains permits, variances, and regulatory approval necessary for operation of assigned programs. Writes grants, award proposals, requests for proposals, and Reports to Council (RTC). Resolves citizen complaints and inquiries. May serve as the division manager in his/her absence. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when out in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push office supplies weighing up to 25 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to noise, fumes, dust, wastewater and effluents, allergens and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to work in heavy construction zones and traffic conditions. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Environmental Science, Social Science, Engineering or a related field; AND Four years of experience in developing, promoting and operating environmental programs (such as recycling, source reduction, household hazardous waste, or other solid waste management programs; stormwater or wastewater pollution prevention programs; or sustainability programs), including some lead or supervisory experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: Current management methods and technologies pertaining to the area of assignment, which may include source reduction and recycling, solid waste, stormwater and wastewater pollution control, and/or sustainability. Federal, State and local laws, regulations and codes affecting area of responsibility and also including workplace safety and household hazardous waste storage, handling, transportation, and disposal. Source reduction, recycling, and pollution prevention methods and practices. Municipal, commercial and industrial source reduction, recycling, and pollution prevention programs. Economics of recycled materials marketing. Principles and practices of contract proposal, preparation, negotiation and administration. Basic budget development and administration. Environmental, political and planning issues related to environmental management. Public relations, advertising and promotional approaches to gaining program support and compliance. Skill in: Identifying and accurately distinguishing among various types and grades of recyclable materials and household hazardous wastes. Evaluating operations, facilities, and business practices for opportunities to minimize pollution and ensure regulatory compliance. Ability to: Administer major municipal contracts for waste disposal and processing services. Plan, organize, coordinate, direct and implement comprehensive environmental programs. Select, train and evaluate staff; assign and direct work. Conduct research, gather and analyze data, evaluate alternatives and make recommendations. Prepare clear and concise studies, proposals and reports. Interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of officials, contractors, the public, and staff. Represent the City in meetings with the public, media, government agencies and industry groups, which includes making public presentations. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Provide outstanding customer service to the public, SMaRT Station participating agencies and City employees. Travel to various locations throughout the Bay Area and California. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Operate standard office equipment. Licenses Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record, or the ability to provide alternate transportation which is approved by the appointing authority. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS The application period closes on Wednes day, September 18, 2024, at 5:00pm (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City Jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral examination process scheduled for Wednesday, October 2 , 2024 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources.) SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be invited to participate in a selection interview with the department tentatively scheduled for Thursday, October 10, 2024. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Managers Association (SMA) . For assistance on how to fill out your job application, watch the following video: How to Apply for a City of Sunnyvale Job - YouTube (5:13) The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Management SMA Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont's Community Development Department is recruiting for Environmental Services Administrator (Sustainability Manager) VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The role of the Community Development Department is to help Fremont become the sustainable, strategically urban community envisioned in the City's General Plan . Department activities include: Providing professional assistance to developers, contractors, businesses, and homeowners Preserving open space Planning for and assisting with the building of high-quality strategically urban residential and commercial developments Maintaining and increasing the range of housing alternatives for the community The department includes Planning , Building and Safety , Code Enforcement , Housing , and Sustainability . First Review of Applications The first review of applications is August 19, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. PST. This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Environmental Services Administrator Class Specification Definition Plans, organizes, directs and participates in the administration of an assigned program area within the Environmental Services Division such as integrated solid waste management urban runoff, or environmental sustainability and climate protection. Responsible for strategic initiatives, contracts, and program outcomes within assigned program area; coordinates activities with other divisions or departments; ensures City compliance with regulatory obligations; represents the City and provides staff support for a variety of intergovernmental committees, subcommittees and authorities; performs related duties as required. Class Characteristics This management level classification reports to the division head. It is characterized by the responsibility to develop, organize, direct and participate in the implementation of the division's integrated solid waste management, urban runoff, or environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and may serve as the division head in the latter's absence. This classification is distinguished from the division head in that the latter is responsible for all facets of the City's Environmental Services Division, while this position is responsible for a specific program area within Environmental Services. The Environmental Services Administrator receives general direction from the division head and exercises direct supervision over professional and technical staff. Essential Functions Recommends and implements goals and objectives; establishes performance standards and methods; develops and implements policies and procedures for assigned program area. Plans, develops, and oversees the work of staff involved in assigned program area. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned program area; determines program priorities; implements improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for staff, equipment, supplies, and services; monitors and controls expenditures. In the integrated waste management program area, manages the City's exclusive franchise contract for residential and commercial garbage, recycling and organic waste collection/disposal, and private-sector contracts for materials transfer and recovery, long-term disposal, and landfill disposal. In the urban runoff program area, manages the Division's stormwater programs including planning, organizing, and implementing programs and projects to ensure City compliance with Municipal Regional (Stormwater) Permit regulations, as issued and enforced by the Regional Water Quality Control Board. In the environmental sustainability and climate protection area, leads the formulation of the City’s long-term sustainability vision, mission and operating principles, including development and implementation of the City’s Climate Action Plan (CAP); works with City departments to establish sustainable practices applicable to their respective functions and municipal measures in the CAP; promotes broad awareness and adoption of sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally; and identifies and secures funding for sustainability efforts. Administers contracts including developing requests for proposals, overseeing the bidding process, recommending selection of providers, preparing contracts, policy development, negotiation and administration contracts in assigned program area. Manages assigned program area including planning, organizing, and implementing programs and projects to create environmentally sound and cost-effective methods for the responsible management of garbage and household hazardous waste, the flow of clean water into the City’s storm drain system, and promotion of environmental sustainability and climate protection initiatives to reduce Citywide resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Manages public education, marketing and outreach programs for assigned program area. Prepares, coordinates, implements, and participates in public events which support program service objectives and encourages business, citizen, and public participation in waste reduction, pollution prevention, clean storm water, and environmentally beneficial and sustainable practices. Establishes relationships with the press and other media, and community groups, organizations and agencies, for publicizing, sponsoring and promoting division objectives, programs, and events. Prepares a variety of data analyses on program elements. Provides technical expertise to other City departments and divisions. Prepares cost and compliance analyses of programs and provides required reports on results. Participates in the development of solid waste reduction, recycling, urban runoff, pollution prevention, environmental sustainability and climate protection policies, which comply with regulatory mandates and agreed upon sustainability strategies. Analyzes proposed state and federal legislation affecting solid waste management, urban runoff, and environmental sustainability and climate protection. Recommends revisions of existing programs to meet new/changing needs or regulatory requirements. Prepares reports and documents as required for regulatory agency, commission, or City Council study sessions and meetings. Acts as secretary and makes presentations to City Council, other boards and commissions, public groups, bodies and jurisdiction. Acts as the City’s designated member agency representative for advisory groups or regional coalitions such as the Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program and Stop Waste’s Technical Advisory Council or Energy Council Technical Advisory Group. Leads and provides staff-support and/or represents the City with a variety of committees, commissions, community groups, and the general public. Receives and responds to customer service requests concerning scope of program, technical information, and service delivery issues. Investigates and facilitates corrective action as necessary to resolve service complaints. Develops proposals to obtain county, state, and federal grants; implements and administers grant programs. Serves as secretary and/or makes presentations to boards, commissions and outside bodies and jurisdictions. Participates in the selection of staff; coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; recommends discipline; implements discipline procedures as directed. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and/or integrated solid waste management and/or urban runoff management including the Municipal Regional (stormwater) Permit and required compliance activities; public education and outreach practices related to environmental programs; pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws; budgeting procedures and techniques; principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations; project management; the role of a municipal governmental agency in promoting a healthy environment and meeting legislative requirements; practices and methodologies of contract and grant administration; group dynamics; conflict resolution techniques and practices, organizational design and development, and generally accepted principles and practices of local government. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and/or integrated solid waste and/or urban runoff program activities; analyze administrative guidelines, regulations, and legislation; operate as a leader or team member in a variety of groups and circumstances; manage meetings; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and data in written and oral formats; analyze complex technical data; assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget; supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; organize and prioritize responsibilities and manage professional and technical staff so that projects and reports are completed in a timely, accurate and effective manner; develop services and programs for residents and businesses; provide presentations to a wide variety of audiences; establish and maintain professional working relationships with staff, elected officials, representatives from other organizations and the general public; provide staff leadership and foster staff development; provide sound and well developed recommendations to senior management and City officials. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in environmental science, urban planning, project management, engineering, public policy, or business administration, or a closely related field, and five years of progressively responsible experience directly related to environmental sustainability and climate protection, urban runoff and/or integrated solid waste management. A Master's degree in a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Lead or supervisory experience is highly desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This classification requires the ability to travel independently within and outside City limits and possession of a Class C California driver's license. Failure to maintain this license will result in discipline up to and including termination. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Rare Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Not required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4716 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 04/2024 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont's Community Development Department is recruiting for Environmental Services Administrator (Sustainability Manager) VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE The Department The role of the Community Development Department is to help Fremont become the sustainable, strategically urban community envisioned in the City's General Plan . Department activities include: Providing professional assistance to developers, contractors, businesses, and homeowners Preserving open space Planning for and assisting with the building of high-quality strategically urban residential and commercial developments Maintaining and increasing the range of housing alternatives for the community The department includes Planning , Building and Safety , Code Enforcement , Housing , and Sustainability . First Review of Applications The first review of applications is August 19, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. PST. This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Selection Process The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov . Contact Us For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: humanresources@fremont.gov . The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. _______________________________________________________________________________ Environmental Services Administrator Class Specification Definition Plans, organizes, directs and participates in the administration of an assigned program area within the Environmental Services Division such as integrated solid waste management urban runoff, or environmental sustainability and climate protection. Responsible for strategic initiatives, contracts, and program outcomes within assigned program area; coordinates activities with other divisions or departments; ensures City compliance with regulatory obligations; represents the City and provides staff support for a variety of intergovernmental committees, subcommittees and authorities; performs related duties as required. Class Characteristics This management level classification reports to the division head. It is characterized by the responsibility to develop, organize, direct and participate in the implementation of the division's integrated solid waste management, urban runoff, or environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and may serve as the division head in the latter's absence. This classification is distinguished from the division head in that the latter is responsible for all facets of the City's Environmental Services Division, while this position is responsible for a specific program area within Environmental Services. The Environmental Services Administrator receives general direction from the division head and exercises direct supervision over professional and technical staff. Essential Functions Recommends and implements goals and objectives; establishes performance standards and methods; develops and implements policies and procedures for assigned program area. Plans, develops, and oversees the work of staff involved in assigned program area. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned program area; determines program priorities; implements improvements and modifications; prepares various reports on operations and activities. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for staff, equipment, supplies, and services; monitors and controls expenditures. In the integrated waste management program area, manages the City's exclusive franchise contract for residential and commercial garbage, recycling and organic waste collection/disposal, and private-sector contracts for materials transfer and recovery, long-term disposal, and landfill disposal. In the urban runoff program area, manages the Division's stormwater programs including planning, organizing, and implementing programs and projects to ensure City compliance with Municipal Regional (Stormwater) Permit regulations, as issued and enforced by the Regional Water Quality Control Board. In the environmental sustainability and climate protection area, leads the formulation of the City’s long-term sustainability vision, mission and operating principles, including development and implementation of the City’s Climate Action Plan (CAP); works with City departments to establish sustainable practices applicable to their respective functions and municipal measures in the CAP; promotes broad awareness and adoption of sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally; and identifies and secures funding for sustainability efforts. Administers contracts including developing requests for proposals, overseeing the bidding process, recommending selection of providers, preparing contracts, policy development, negotiation and administration contracts in assigned program area. Manages assigned program area including planning, organizing, and implementing programs and projects to create environmentally sound and cost-effective methods for the responsible management of garbage and household hazardous waste, the flow of clean water into the City’s storm drain system, and promotion of environmental sustainability and climate protection initiatives to reduce Citywide resource consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Manages public education, marketing and outreach programs for assigned program area. Prepares, coordinates, implements, and participates in public events which support program service objectives and encourages business, citizen, and public participation in waste reduction, pollution prevention, clean storm water, and environmentally beneficial and sustainable practices. Establishes relationships with the press and other media, and community groups, organizations and agencies, for publicizing, sponsoring and promoting division objectives, programs, and events. Prepares a variety of data analyses on program elements. Provides technical expertise to other City departments and divisions. Prepares cost and compliance analyses of programs and provides required reports on results. Participates in the development of solid waste reduction, recycling, urban runoff, pollution prevention, environmental sustainability and climate protection policies, which comply with regulatory mandates and agreed upon sustainability strategies. Analyzes proposed state and federal legislation affecting solid waste management, urban runoff, and environmental sustainability and climate protection. Recommends revisions of existing programs to meet new/changing needs or regulatory requirements. Prepares reports and documents as required for regulatory agency, commission, or City Council study sessions and meetings. Acts as secretary and makes presentations to City Council, other boards and commissions, public groups, bodies and jurisdiction. Acts as the City’s designated member agency representative for advisory groups or regional coalitions such as the Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program and Stop Waste’s Technical Advisory Council or Energy Council Technical Advisory Group. Leads and provides staff-support and/or represents the City with a variety of committees, commissions, community groups, and the general public. Receives and responds to customer service requests concerning scope of program, technical information, and service delivery issues. Investigates and facilitates corrective action as necessary to resolve service complaints. Develops proposals to obtain county, state, and federal grants; implements and administers grant programs. Serves as secretary and/or makes presentations to boards, commissions and outside bodies and jurisdictions. Participates in the selection of staff; coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; recommends discipline; implements discipline procedures as directed. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Marginal Functions Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and/or integrated solid waste management and/or urban runoff management including the Municipal Regional (stormwater) Permit and required compliance activities; public education and outreach practices related to environmental programs; pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws; budgeting procedures and techniques; principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations; project management; the role of a municipal governmental agency in promoting a healthy environment and meeting legislative requirements; practices and methodologies of contract and grant administration; group dynamics; conflict resolution techniques and practices, organizational design and development, and generally accepted principles and practices of local government. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct environmental sustainability and climate protection programs, and/or integrated solid waste and/or urban runoff program activities; analyze administrative guidelines, regulations, and legislation; operate as a leader or team member in a variety of groups and circumstances; manage meetings; prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and data in written and oral formats; analyze complex technical data; assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget; supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; organize and prioritize responsibilities and manage professional and technical staff so that projects and reports are completed in a timely, accurate and effective manner; develop services and programs for residents and businesses; provide presentations to a wide variety of audiences; establish and maintain professional working relationships with staff, elected officials, representatives from other organizations and the general public; provide staff leadership and foster staff development; provide sound and well developed recommendations to senior management and City officials. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: education and/or experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in environmental science, urban planning, project management, engineering, public policy, or business administration, or a closely related field, and five years of progressively responsible experience directly related to environmental sustainability and climate protection, urban runoff and/or integrated solid waste management. A Master's degree in a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Lead or supervisory experience is highly desirable. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This classification requires the ability to travel independently within and outside City limits and possession of a Class C California driver's license. Failure to maintain this license will result in discipline up to and including termination. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Rare Bending (waist): Rare Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - light (non-dominant): Rare Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Rare 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Not required Driving: Required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4716 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 04/2024 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Aug 14, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48462 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 08/13/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Project Managers perform professional services in planning, coordinating, directing and managing the activities of construction projects and capital improvement programs; develop design concepts; determine cost estimates and budgets; negotiate reviews and modify contracts, agreements, architectural/engineering plans, specifications, and schedules as appropriate. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is with the State Public Works Division. It is located in Carson City, Nevada. It is supervised by the Project Manager III. This position's over all purpose is to provide planning services for a wide variety of Capital Improvement and Construction Projects. Incumbents will develop scopes of work, project budgets, apply for grants and create a master schedule for planning projects under the supervision of a Project Manager III. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to 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. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-6_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, business administration or related field and two years of experience involving the design, planning and coordination of construction projects; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position has a 25% travel requirement. The Examination If there are five or fewer qualified applicants, the exam will consist of an application evaluation. (This statement does not apply for Until Recruitment Needs are Satisfied (URS) announcements). Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Job Summary Under minimal or no supervision of the Manager of Construction Services (MCS), or Construction Manager (CM), the Assistant Construction Manager (ACM) works independently or in conjunction with the MCS/CM to simultaneously manage the construction of numerous, public works governed construction projects utilizing outside contractors and our Facilities Management construction staff. These projects include, major capital, minor capital, deferred maintenance, capital renewal, department, and other improvement projects, and will utilize various funding sources including state, enterprise funds, auxiliaries, grants, department funds, and donations. Key Responsibilities Independently, or under the supervision of the MCS/CM, oversees all project related documents. Oversees or otherwise ensues that the appropriate project logs are updated to reflect any changes in the status of the processing of document for the project. Independently, or under the supervision of the MCS/CM, is responsible for the day-to-day construction management and administration of various construction projects, regardless of size, contracting method, or funding source. Determines, consults, and coordinates with the Inspectors, for all required inspections and testing required for the project. Reviews change order requests, submittals, RFI’s, etc., and works with the Project Engineer, when applicable, to determine the validity, ensure that the cost is fair, and looks at all the impacts that the proposed change order request might have. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of construction practices, procedures, and engineering methods. This encompasses scheduling, field instructions, change orders, and cost-loaded schedules. The candidate must be well-versed in building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, electrical, ADA, and various safety codes, including state, federal, and local ordinances. The role requires the ability to work independently to identify and resolve complex construction issues, develop strategies, and negotiate solutions that minimize risk to the University. The candidate should be capable of handling multiple complex projects simultaneously with excellent follow-through. Proficiency in personal productivity tools (e.g., Word, Excel) and specialized construction management software (e.g., Prolog) is essential. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, along with strong administrative and organizational skills, is crucial. The candidate must represent the University professionally, work effectively with diverse groups, contractors, and individuals, and bring consensus to problem-solving. Excellent oral and written communication skills are also required. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience • Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Construction Management or related field, and three (3) years project management, engineering or inspection experience required. • At least three (3) years of progressively responsible construction contract management experience, in the role of project manager, construction manager, or inspector. Prefer experience working in a university or large institutional setting or public works environment, with public sector, low bid and job order contracting experience. • CASp certification preferred. • LEED AP BD+C preferred. Physical Summary Light work - Job involves some lifting of medium weight objects (10-20 pounds) and/or 10% - 20% of the job involves standing or walking. Licenses / Certificates Valid California driver’s license. • Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Department Beach Building Services Compensation CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $7,240 - $10,860 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. Benefits This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits. Classification Administrator I Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information 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. 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 satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach 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. Advertised: Aug 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Sep 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Aug 25, 2024
Job Summary Under minimal or no supervision of the Manager of Construction Services (MCS), or Construction Manager (CM), the Assistant Construction Manager (ACM) works independently or in conjunction with the MCS/CM to simultaneously manage the construction of numerous, public works governed construction projects utilizing outside contractors and our Facilities Management construction staff. These projects include, major capital, minor capital, deferred maintenance, capital renewal, department, and other improvement projects, and will utilize various funding sources including state, enterprise funds, auxiliaries, grants, department funds, and donations. Key Responsibilities Independently, or under the supervision of the MCS/CM, oversees all project related documents. Oversees or otherwise ensues that the appropriate project logs are updated to reflect any changes in the status of the processing of document for the project. Independently, or under the supervision of the MCS/CM, is responsible for the day-to-day construction management and administration of various construction projects, regardless of size, contracting method, or funding source. Determines, consults, and coordinates with the Inspectors, for all required inspections and testing required for the project. Reviews change order requests, submittals, RFI’s, etc., and works with the Project Engineer, when applicable, to determine the validity, ensure that the cost is fair, and looks at all the impacts that the proposed change order request might have. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of construction practices, procedures, and engineering methods. This encompasses scheduling, field instructions, change orders, and cost-loaded schedules. The candidate must be well-versed in building, plumbing, mechanical, fire, electrical, ADA, and various safety codes, including state, federal, and local ordinances. The role requires the ability to work independently to identify and resolve complex construction issues, develop strategies, and negotiate solutions that minimize risk to the University. The candidate should be capable of handling multiple complex projects simultaneously with excellent follow-through. Proficiency in personal productivity tools (e.g., Word, Excel) and specialized construction management software (e.g., Prolog) is essential. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, along with strong administrative and organizational skills, is crucial. The candidate must represent the University professionally, work effectively with diverse groups, contractors, and individuals, and bring consensus to problem-solving. Excellent oral and written communication skills are also required. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience • Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Construction Management or related field, and three (3) years project management, engineering or inspection experience required. • At least three (3) years of progressively responsible construction contract management experience, in the role of project manager, construction manager, or inspector. Prefer experience working in a university or large institutional setting or public works environment, with public sector, low bid and job order contracting experience. • CASp certification preferred. • LEED AP BD+C preferred. Physical Summary Light work - Job involves some lifting of medium weight objects (10-20 pounds) and/or 10% - 20% of the job involves standing or walking. Licenses / Certificates Valid California driver’s license. • Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program. Department Beach Building Services Compensation CSU MPP Compensation Summary Range: The MPP Comp Summary Range for this position is $7,240 - $10,860 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. Benefits This is a management level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, and excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance, educational fee waiver, and retirement benefits. Classification Administrator I Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information 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. 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 satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. 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Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, California, United States
Description Classification: EXEMPT The Finance Manager performs highly responsible administrative and professional accounting work; supervises and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff; assists in the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; researches and analyzes difficult and highly technical transactions; and maintains fiscal accountability for programs funded by grants and other methods. Incumbents exhibit a high level of expertise in terms of knowledge, skills and abilities. SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 8 Management work/life balance days 80 Hours of Management Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) Principles of supervision, training, and performance management Relevant State and Federal laws and regulations PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing Principles of governmental accounting as applied to complex funds of all types Business office practices, procedures, methods and equipment Federal entitlement programs like Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) are a plus. Housing Authority operations and reporting requirements are a plus Skill in: Preparation and documentation of complex accounting transactions Multi-tasking and time management Use of computers, computer applications, and accounting- related solutions Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll Accounting for enterprise and governmental funds a plus Previous Housing Authority experience a plus Ability to: Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records Prepare financial statements and reports according to GAAP Design and install new and improved complex accounting and record keeping systems, both manual and computer-based Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff and management throughout the Agency, and with external auditors Plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinates Evaluate compliance with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations Work independently and/or as a team member Work in stressful situations and under strict deadlines Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with Agency officials, representatives of outside agencies, and the public; prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other written materials to both large and small groups Prioritize workload efficiently, without direct instruction, to meet deadlines under changing conditions; coordinate multiple projects; make sound decisions under pressure Acquire subject-matter expertise and facilitate groups in the area of work assigned Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information in a political environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Essential Areas of Responsibility Agency Management Program Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Program Managers are responsible for supporting a "one agency" perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Program Managers support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency's service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Operational Duties Supervises, plans, assigns, monitors, evaluates and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff Maintains professional competence Reviews and applies new or revised laws, regulations, and accounting standards Participates in the management team to plan, organize, direct, problem solve, and provide leadership to the staff in order to accomplish the objective of the department Maintains high quality work products and professionalism Assists in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Assists in the preparation of annual budget Assists with the preparation of the cost allocation plan Periodically attends evening meetings, including presentation of financial information and responses to governing board inquiries. Staff Supervision Model supervisory strategies and approaches that support Agency objectives in all aspects of staff communication and supervision. Supervisory duties include the responsibility to: Provide new employee orientation and training Direct professional, technical and clerical personnel Ensure that assigned staff has appropriate equipment and knowledge of procedures for implementing the work objectives Monitor and maintain the level of productivity in the unit or department Assure quality of service to the internal and/or external customer base Establish performance objectives and provide ongoing feedback Write and conduct performance reviews that communicate both honest assessment and clear goals and objectives Communicate management's position, Agency information and work changes to employees Comply with Agency policies and practices when acting on or reviewing personnel-related issues including, but not limited to: staff selection, time off requests, overtime requests, employee complaints and concerns, and termination Education & Experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, business administration or closely related field. Specialized training in municipal or governmental accounting is preferred. CPA or MBA is a plus. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or financial auditing experience, with at least two years of the required experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Experience with managing financials for tax credit properties. Experience processing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, and Payroll are highly desirable. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours 8 Management Work/Life Balance Days 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking $250 monthly car allowance Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans.
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Classification: EXEMPT The Finance Manager performs highly responsible administrative and professional accounting work; supervises and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff; assists in the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; researches and analyzes difficult and highly technical transactions; and maintains fiscal accountability for programs funded by grants and other methods. Incumbents exhibit a high level of expertise in terms of knowledge, skills and abilities. SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: Fully paid medical/dental benefits for full family CalPERS Pension Retirement Student Loan Reimbursement and Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year 8 Management work/life balance days 80 Hours of Management Supplemental Leave in addition to 2 weeks of vacation per year Free Downtown Parking Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) Principles of supervision, training, and performance management Relevant State and Federal laws and regulations PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing Principles of governmental accounting as applied to complex funds of all types Business office practices, procedures, methods and equipment Federal entitlement programs like Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) are a plus. Housing Authority operations and reporting requirements are a plus Skill in: Preparation and documentation of complex accounting transactions Multi-tasking and time management Use of computers, computer applications, and accounting- related solutions Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll Accounting for enterprise and governmental funds a plus Previous Housing Authority experience a plus Ability to: Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records Prepare financial statements and reports according to GAAP Design and install new and improved complex accounting and record keeping systems, both manual and computer-based Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff and management throughout the Agency, and with external auditors Plan, assign, and supervise the work of subordinates Evaluate compliance with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations Work independently and/or as a team member Work in stressful situations and under strict deadlines Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with Agency officials, representatives of outside agencies, and the public; prepare and present complex narrative and statistical reports, correspondence, and other written materials to both large and small groups Prioritize workload efficiently, without direct instruction, to meet deadlines under changing conditions; coordinate multiple projects; make sound decisions under pressure Acquire subject-matter expertise and facilitate groups in the area of work assigned Work effectively with sensitive and confidential information in a political environment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Essential Areas of Responsibility Agency Management Program Managers share responsibilities for implementing Agency-wide objectives and directives through programs and practices which reflect the Vision Statement and the SHRA in-house cultural objectives. Program Managers are responsible for supporting a "one agency" perspective while acting as advocates for their work units. Program Managers support the Executive Team as they: Implement organization-wide goals and cross department projects and objectives Offer input and feedback to long range, strategic and budget planning processes Maintain both a department and an organization-wide perspective when considering information, issues and challenges Model the Agency's service orientation with all public, elected or funding agency representatives Conduct business through cross department participation and review, two way communication and accountability Operational Duties Supervises, plans, assigns, monitors, evaluates and provides professional and technical guidance to accounting staff Maintains professional competence Reviews and applies new or revised laws, regulations, and accounting standards Participates in the management team to plan, organize, direct, problem solve, and provide leadership to the staff in order to accomplish the objective of the department Maintains high quality work products and professionalism Assists in the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Assists in the preparation of annual budget Assists with the preparation of the cost allocation plan Periodically attends evening meetings, including presentation of financial information and responses to governing board inquiries. Staff Supervision Model supervisory strategies and approaches that support Agency objectives in all aspects of staff communication and supervision. Supervisory duties include the responsibility to: Provide new employee orientation and training Direct professional, technical and clerical personnel Ensure that assigned staff has appropriate equipment and knowledge of procedures for implementing the work objectives Monitor and maintain the level of productivity in the unit or department Assure quality of service to the internal and/or external customer base Establish performance objectives and provide ongoing feedback Write and conduct performance reviews that communicate both honest assessment and clear goals and objectives Communicate management's position, Agency information and work changes to employees Comply with Agency policies and practices when acting on or reviewing personnel-related issues including, but not limited to: staff selection, time off requests, overtime requests, employee complaints and concerns, and termination Education & Experience EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, business administration or closely related field. Specialized training in municipal or governmental accounting is preferred. CPA or MBA is a plus. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible accounting or financial auditing experience, with at least two years of the required experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Experience with managing financials for tax credit properties. Experience processing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, and Payroll are highly desirable. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits. Some of these benefits include: 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Agency closure the last full week of December 2 weeks of vacation per year with increasing accruals based on years of service 80 Supplemental Leave Hours 8 Management Work/Life Balance Days 12 sick days per year Free Medical and Dental insurance for full family (through CalPERS) Free Vision insurance for up to Employee + 1 5% Supplemental Allowance towards benefits CalPERS Pension Retirement $50,000 life insurance Free downtown parking $250 monthly car allowance Tuition and Student loan reimbursement up to $5,250 per year Professional Development opportunities Retirement benefits Employees who retire with SHRA are eligible for the following CalPERS benefits. CalPERS pension Free medical insurance after retirement after 20 years of service Additional benefits Bilingual certified staff receive an additional 5% each pay period once they have been tested and certified as a bilingual resource. SHRA employees are eligible for Agency-paid student loan repayments up to the IRS limit of $5,250 per calendar year through 2024. SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans.