State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
This position will be filled at a salary no higher than the posted maximum salary. Job Location: Central Office, 830 MoDOT Drive, Jefferson City, MO Why you'll love this position: The maintenance liaison assists districts on the management of the overall maintenance program; researches, develops, or modifies maintenance procedures; and completes special projects relating to maintenance operations. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision. What you'll do: Statewide roadsides management and guidance for the districts-including herbicides, work release program, mowing policy and consistency, litter pick up, homeless camp cleanup and assistance with related contracts. Manage and monitor completion of the statewide TMA transition plan. Monitor the related Statewide Safety Pool fund to ensure new units are assembled and deployed for use in a timely manner. Assist the districts with any related issues. Provides district-wide oversight and quality assurance of assigned operations functions including providing technical expertise and advice on area operations. Coordinates, distributes, and tracks district operating budget; transfers district resources to meet funding needs, plans for future district operational needs, and prioritizes projects and activities based on established budget. Communicates with area leaders, the public, and community organizations regarding department goals and objectives; responds to inquiries, complaints, and requests for information from legislators, public officials, the general public, media, and internal customers. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree: Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field and eight years of related experience. Or Twelve years of progressively responsible highway maintenance and traffic operations experience, including four years of supervisory responsibility. Special Working Conditions: Remote work from another MoDOT facility may be considered. Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position, please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-29
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
This position will be filled at a salary no higher than the posted maximum salary. Job Location: Central Office, 830 MoDOT Drive, Jefferson City, MO Why you'll love this position: The maintenance liaison assists districts on the management of the overall maintenance program; researches, develops, or modifies maintenance procedures; and completes special projects relating to maintenance operations. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision. What you'll do: Statewide roadsides management and guidance for the districts-including herbicides, work release program, mowing policy and consistency, litter pick up, homeless camp cleanup and assistance with related contracts. Manage and monitor completion of the statewide TMA transition plan. Monitor the related Statewide Safety Pool fund to ensure new units are assembled and deployed for use in a timely manner. Assist the districts with any related issues. Provides district-wide oversight and quality assurance of assigned operations functions including providing technical expertise and advice on area operations. Coordinates, distributes, and tracks district operating budget; transfers district resources to meet funding needs, plans for future district operational needs, and prioritizes projects and activities based on established budget. Communicates with area leaders, the public, and community organizations regarding department goals and objectives; responds to inquiries, complaints, and requests for information from legislators, public officials, the general public, media, and internal customers. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree: Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field and eight years of related experience. Or Twelve years of progressively responsible highway maintenance and traffic operations experience, including four years of supervisory responsibility. Special Working Conditions: Remote work from another MoDOT facility may be considered. Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel. More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position, please contact: cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-29
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction maintenance, including seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. OR Bachelor’s degree in business, technical, engineering or other related field and four (4) years in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection systemexperience in an area related to the individual job and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class “C” Operator Driver’s License required at hire. Positions in water distribution: A Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required at hire. A Surface Water License may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution License. Positions in wastewater collection: A Class II Wastewater Collection License required at hire. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The superintendent in this position will be responsible for overseeing and managing line location, small calls, and minor repair as part of Distribution System Services. This will have responsibility for managing both direct and indirect reports who respond to water infrastructure emergencies. This position must be able to manage a large budget, work with contractors and customers, as well as be able to participate in strategic planning and goal setting for the work group. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A résumé and cover letter are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Do not use the phrase, “see résumé” to complete your employment application. That will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note that this is an exempt position and is not eligible to be paid for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. This includes any required overtime, call back, or on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, or holidays as required by business necessity. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in the competency areas of Microsoft Excel and Business Writing will be assessed. A minimum score of 70% is required on both assessments in order to be considered for the next step in the process. Pre-Employment Requirements Job offers are contingent upon passing a Criminal Background Investigation. Job offers are also contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.. Driving Requirement: Applicants must hold a current applicable driver’s license and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Must be available for overtime, call back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays or as required by business necessity. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Glen Bell Service Center, 3907 S. Industrial Drive, 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience performing the full range of supervisory responsibilities, including the demonstrated ability to manage performance and employee career development plans Skill and experience in planning and organizing while in a lead or supervisory role Experience using geographic information systems ( GIS ) in a water or wastewater utility environment Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems ( CMMS ) such as HANSEN , INFOR , or other similar software Experience working with other departments within an organization to network, collaborate and achieve established goals Ability to read and interpret as-builts and plan sheets Experience in business writing/editing and developing professional correspondence in a variety of formats Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Provides technical expertise on a variety of distribution and collection activities 2. Reviews/evaluates/records data using PC’s and video equipment in preparing and producing reports to ensure quality, productivity and accuracy of work assignments 3 .Interprets applicable Federal, State, and local ordinances and regulations and assures compliance 4. Coordinates activities with engineers, construction inspectors, and other city departments. Communicates and responds to issues or concerns of constituents, other department and public and private entities. Act in liaison capacity with other departments, divisions, and organizations 5. Prepares correspondence and reports. 6. Investigates and responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Confers with property owners, other utilities, and regulatory agencies 7. Evaluates progress and results and recommends major changes in procedures, processes and policies. Conducts independent inspections of project for quality control. 8. Evaluates program objectives and documents alternatives or modifications; communicate changes to staff and oversees implementation of changes. Operates with substantial latitude for independent action or decision 9. Assists in budget preparation 10. Develops and implements procedures related to asset control 11.Develops specifications for purchases. 12. Ensure proper training and guidance is provided for personnel. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal Directly manages three or more Pipeline Technician supervisors who are responsible for the supervision of field crews. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers Ability to understand, follow and provide written and/or verbal instructions and training Knowledge and experience in the function of water and wastewater projects, engineering principles and practices, design, construction cost and scheduling is required. Skilled in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Skill in using computers and related software Knowledge of computer maintenance management systems and databases Demonstrates ability to plan and manage teams engaged in complex operations and line maintenance programs. Knowledge of City of Austin policies and procedures related to pipeline operations. Knowledge of City of Austin safety policies and procedures Knowledge of moderately complex utility mathematical formulas involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of standard and metric units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and computing rate, ration, and percent. Exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, hazardous environments and adverse weather conditions. Subject to various work shifts, on-call and call back hours Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from High School or equivalent plus (8)years of progressively responsible experience in construction maintenance, including seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. OR A Bachelor's degree in business, technical, engineering or other related field and four (4) years in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection systemexperience in an area related to the individual job and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system for water and wastewater utilities? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more * How many years of experience do you have supervising maintenance/construction work groups including hiring, training, assigning work, counseling, and evaluating employee performance? None Less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 6 years More than 6 years * How many years of progressively responsible experience do you have using a computerized maintenance management system (ex: Hansen, Maximo, IPS, etc.) for asset management, data analysis, and operational readiness? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 eyars 10 years or more * How many years of experience do you have interpreting and applying information found in technical documents such as as-builts and plan sheets? None Less than 6 years 6 to 8 years 8 to 10 years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have in planning, organizing, and managing the delivery of construction and/or utility projects? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * How many years of experience do you have managing multiple projects simultaneously which have varying deadlines and deliverables while providing status updates to stakeholders? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in construction maintenance, including seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. OR Bachelor’s degree in business, technical, engineering or other related field and four (4) years in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection systemexperience in an area related to the individual job and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class “C” Operator Driver’s License required at hire. Positions in water distribution: A Class C Water Distribution License from TCEQ required at hire. A Surface Water License may substitute for the Class C Water Distribution License. Positions in wastewater collection: A Class II Wastewater Collection License required at hire. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The superintendent in this position will be responsible for overseeing and managing line location, small calls, and minor repair as part of Distribution System Services. This will have responsibility for managing both direct and indirect reports who respond to water infrastructure emergencies. This position must be able to manage a large budget, work with contractors and customers, as well as be able to participate in strategic planning and goal setting for the work group. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A résumé and cover letter are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Do not use the phrase, “see résumé” to complete your employment application. That will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note that this is an exempt position and is not eligible to be paid for any hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. This includes any required overtime, call back, or on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, or holidays as required by business necessity. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in the competency areas of Microsoft Excel and Business Writing will be assessed. A minimum score of 70% is required on both assessments in order to be considered for the next step in the process. Pre-Employment Requirements Job offers are contingent upon passing a Criminal Background Investigation. Job offers are also contingent on having a driving record that meets the City’s Driver Record Evaluation Standards. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date.. Driving Requirement: Applicants must hold a current applicable driver’s license and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. All Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $35.04 - $44.67 Hours Monday - Friday; 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Must be available for overtime, call back, and on-call for emergency response on nights, weekends, and holidays or as required by business necessity. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Glen Bell Service Center, 3907 S. Industrial Drive, 78744 Preferred Qualifications Experience performing the full range of supervisory responsibilities, including the demonstrated ability to manage performance and employee career development plans Skill and experience in planning and organizing while in a lead or supervisory role Experience using geographic information systems ( GIS ) in a water or wastewater utility environment Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems ( CMMS ) such as HANSEN , INFOR , or other similar software Experience working with other departments within an organization to network, collaborate and achieve established goals Ability to read and interpret as-builts and plan sheets Experience in business writing/editing and developing professional correspondence in a variety of formats Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Provides technical expertise on a variety of distribution and collection activities 2. Reviews/evaluates/records data using PC’s and video equipment in preparing and producing reports to ensure quality, productivity and accuracy of work assignments 3 .Interprets applicable Federal, State, and local ordinances and regulations and assures compliance 4. Coordinates activities with engineers, construction inspectors, and other city departments. Communicates and responds to issues or concerns of constituents, other department and public and private entities. Act in liaison capacity with other departments, divisions, and organizations 5. Prepares correspondence and reports. 6. Investigates and responds to citizen complaints and concerns. Confers with property owners, other utilities, and regulatory agencies 7. Evaluates progress and results and recommends major changes in procedures, processes and policies. Conducts independent inspections of project for quality control. 8. Evaluates program objectives and documents alternatives or modifications; communicate changes to staff and oversees implementation of changes. Operates with substantial latitude for independent action or decision 9. Assists in budget preparation 10. Develops and implements procedures related to asset control 11.Develops specifications for purchases. 12. Ensure proper training and guidance is provided for personnel. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal Directly manages three or more Pipeline Technician supervisors who are responsible for the supervision of field crews. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers Ability to understand, follow and provide written and/or verbal instructions and training Knowledge and experience in the function of water and wastewater projects, engineering principles and practices, design, construction cost and scheduling is required. Skilled in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing. Skill in using computers and related software Knowledge of computer maintenance management systems and databases Demonstrates ability to plan and manage teams engaged in complex operations and line maintenance programs. Knowledge of City of Austin policies and procedures related to pipeline operations. Knowledge of City of Austin safety policies and procedures Knowledge of moderately complex utility mathematical formulas involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of standard and metric units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and computing rate, ration, and percent. Exposure to hazardous chemicals, solvents, hazardous environments and adverse weather conditions. Subject to various work shifts, on-call and call back hours Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from High School or equivalent plus (8)years of progressively responsible experience in construction maintenance, including seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. OR A Bachelor's degree in business, technical, engineering or other related field and four (4) years in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection systemexperience in an area related to the individual job and two (2) years of supervisory experience of maintenance/construction work groups. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by hire date? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have in the management, operation, and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system for water and wastewater utilities? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more * How many years of experience do you have supervising maintenance/construction work groups including hiring, training, assigning work, counseling, and evaluating employee performance? None Less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 6 years More than 6 years * How many years of progressively responsible experience do you have using a computerized maintenance management system (ex: Hansen, Maximo, IPS, etc.) for asset management, data analysis, and operational readiness? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 eyars 10 years or more * How many years of experience do you have interpreting and applying information found in technical documents such as as-builts and plan sheets? None Less than 6 years 6 to 8 years 8 to 10 years More than 10 years * How many years of experience do you have in planning, organizing, and managing the delivery of construction and/or utility projects? 0 years 1-2 years 3-4 years 5 + years * How many years of experience do you have managing multiple projects simultaneously which have varying deadlines and deliverables while providing status updates to stakeholders? Less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 7 years More than 7 years but less than 10 years 10 years or more * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Pay Band N11 $148,935.00 (minimum) - $225,638.00 (maximum) Initial salary offer will be between $148.935.00/annually - $202,550.89/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Assistant Chief Maintenance Officer Current Assignment This requisition is advertised to fill one (1) Superintendent of Systems Maintenance in the Train Control Division. The Superintendent of Systems Maintenance, Train Control, will be responsible for directly managing the activities of a complex multidiscipline maintenance organization. The selected candidate must demonstrate broad practical experience and skills in supporting maintenance and asset life cycle management programs in a complex safety sensitive operational environment. The position requires a sound managerial background with skills in program and project administration, budget, union labor management, staff development, leadership, and organizational change management. The candidate selected will demonstrate strong management skills, communication skills, technical skills in the operation of complex and safety sensitive electronic systems including train control signaling and SCADA. The successful candidate will also be familiar with and ensure compliance with maintenance, safety and regulatory standards. Knowledge of train control signaling systems is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the utilization of modern maintenance practices which include the use of computerized maintenance management systems, key performance indicators, reliability centered maintenance, planning and scheduling, materials management, and a risk-based approach to life cycle management. The position requires interaction between internal partners and customers, vendors and contractors, regulatory agencies, professional technical organizations, and the public. Additionally, provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Asst. Chief Maintenance Officer (ROW) and performs related duties as assigned. Work outside normally scheduled hours will be expected and will include accessing operational environments to provide managerial oversight of work, perform inspections and investigations, and expedite return to service for critical equipment. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for the installation, maintenance, repair and modification of the District’s electronic train control, central control, central display, communications, telecommunications, automatic fare collection and computer systems; ensures compliance with District standards and specifications. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for maintenance and repair staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of preventive maintenance programs, inspection, repair, installation and modification programs. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for the Systems Maintenance Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to complex maintenance problems, programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of train control, communications and computer maintenance and equipment. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in electronics or computer technology or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable train control, communications or computer systems maintenance program experience which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of comprehensive maintenance, installation and repair programs of: electronic train control, central control, control displays, automatic fare collection, computers, communications and telecommunications systems. Principles and practices of preventive maintenance and repair of electronic train control, central control, control displays, automatic fare collection, computer, communications and telecommunications systems. Principles and practices of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive train control, communications, and computer systems maintenance program. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets and contracts. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Non-Rep Pay Band N11 $148,935.00 (minimum) - $225,638.00 (maximum) Initial salary offer will be between $148.935.00/annually - $202,550.89/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Assistant Chief Maintenance Officer Current Assignment This requisition is advertised to fill one (1) Superintendent of Systems Maintenance in the Train Control Division. The Superintendent of Systems Maintenance, Train Control, will be responsible for directly managing the activities of a complex multidiscipline maintenance organization. The selected candidate must demonstrate broad practical experience and skills in supporting maintenance and asset life cycle management programs in a complex safety sensitive operational environment. The position requires a sound managerial background with skills in program and project administration, budget, union labor management, staff development, leadership, and organizational change management. The candidate selected will demonstrate strong management skills, communication skills, technical skills in the operation of complex and safety sensitive electronic systems including train control signaling and SCADA. The successful candidate will also be familiar with and ensure compliance with maintenance, safety and regulatory standards. Knowledge of train control signaling systems is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the utilization of modern maintenance practices which include the use of computerized maintenance management systems, key performance indicators, reliability centered maintenance, planning and scheduling, materials management, and a risk-based approach to life cycle management. The position requires interaction between internal partners and customers, vendors and contractors, regulatory agencies, professional technical organizations, and the public. Additionally, provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Asst. Chief Maintenance Officer (ROW) and performs related duties as assigned. Work outside normally scheduled hours will be expected and will include accessing operational environments to provide managerial oversight of work, perform inspections and investigations, and expedite return to service for critical equipment. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for the installation, maintenance, repair and modification of the District’s electronic train control, central control, central display, communications, telecommunications, automatic fare collection and computer systems; ensures compliance with District standards and specifications. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for maintenance and repair staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of preventive maintenance programs, inspection, repair, installation and modification programs. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for the Systems Maintenance Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to complex maintenance problems, programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of train control, communications and computer maintenance and equipment. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : A Bachelor’s degree in electronics or computer technology or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable train control, communications or computer systems maintenance program experience which must have included at least two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operations, services and activities of comprehensive maintenance, installation and repair programs of: electronic train control, central control, control displays, automatic fare collection, computers, communications and telecommunications systems. Principles and practices of preventive maintenance and repair of electronic train control, central control, control displays, automatic fare collection, computer, communications and telecommunications systems. Principles and practices of project scheduling and management. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Current procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive train control, communications, and computer systems maintenance program. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff. Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures. Preparing and administering large program budgets and contracts. Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals. Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques. Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III - COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT/ FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT/ COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position will be Colorado Desert District Headquarters Office, Borrego Springs, CA. This position will work under general direction of the District Superintendent I. This position is responsible for directly managing and administering all programmatic aspect of the District’s Maintenance program and ensures compliance with all associated policies and regulations; including facility maintenance, grounds, equipment maintenance and replacement, housekeeping, roads, trails, and property. The Park Maintenance Chief III (PMC III) serves as a liaison with all agencies that regulate or impact maintenance functions - boards, groups, governmental agencies and outside regulatory bodies. Coordinates all District maintenance and technical submittals and plans, supervises and directs the maintenance functions in the District and recommends the priority for all District projects. Provides direct supervision and management to the Colorado Desert Park Units (Anza-Borrego, Cuyamaca, and Palomar) in all aspects of facility maintenance functions. Directly supervises the Equipment Operator, Park Maintenance Supervisor for the Roads and Trails and Water & Sewer Plant Supervisor. Implements employee development measures including training, counseling, and performance appraisals and updating Annual Development Plans. Provides leadership in the illness and injury prevention program and safety inspections for the District facilities. The PMC III may be assigned to other park units within the district on a temporary basis in order to meet overall District operating needs. The PMC III needs to have a broad knowledge that allows them to provide leadership and initiative for facility and equipment management in the largest district in the park system. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designed as not telework eligible. State Housing is required. For more information regarding this position, please contact Ray Lennox, District Superintendent at (760) 445-5536 or ray.lennox@parks.ca.gov. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428631 Position #(s): 549-940-9918-001 Working Title: District Maintenance Chief Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III $6,979.00 - $8,679.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Colorado Desert District Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding weekends and holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ray Lennox (760) 445-5536 Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-940-9918-001 and the Job Control # JC- 428631 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Chief III. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III - COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT/ FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT/ COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position will be Colorado Desert District Headquarters Office, Borrego Springs, CA. This position will work under general direction of the District Superintendent I. This position is responsible for directly managing and administering all programmatic aspect of the District’s Maintenance program and ensures compliance with all associated policies and regulations; including facility maintenance, grounds, equipment maintenance and replacement, housekeeping, roads, trails, and property. The Park Maintenance Chief III (PMC III) serves as a liaison with all agencies that regulate or impact maintenance functions - boards, groups, governmental agencies and outside regulatory bodies. Coordinates all District maintenance and technical submittals and plans, supervises and directs the maintenance functions in the District and recommends the priority for all District projects. Provides direct supervision and management to the Colorado Desert Park Units (Anza-Borrego, Cuyamaca, and Palomar) in all aspects of facility maintenance functions. Directly supervises the Equipment Operator, Park Maintenance Supervisor for the Roads and Trails and Water & Sewer Plant Supervisor. Implements employee development measures including training, counseling, and performance appraisals and updating Annual Development Plans. Provides leadership in the illness and injury prevention program and safety inspections for the District facilities. The PMC III may be assigned to other park units within the district on a temporary basis in order to meet overall District operating needs. The PMC III needs to have a broad knowledge that allows them to provide leadership and initiative for facility and equipment management in the largest district in the park system. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designed as not telework eligible. State Housing is required. For more information regarding this position, please contact Ray Lennox, District Superintendent at (760) 445-5536 or ray.lennox@parks.ca.gov. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428631 Position #(s): 549-940-9918-001 Working Title: District Maintenance Chief Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE CHIEF III $6,979.00 - $8,679.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Colorado Desert District Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding weekends and holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ray Lennox (760) 445-5536 Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-940-9918-001 and the Job Control # JC- 428631 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Chief III. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR - COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT / Facilities and Development / CUYAMACA RANCHO STATE PARK The reporting location for this position is Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in Descanso, CA. This position will work under the general direction of Park Maintenance Chief III. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Thursday from 06:00 AM to 04:30 PM. This position is the District Roads and Trails Supervisor/Coordinator and provides leadership, direction, and coordination in the day-to-day operations of the District Roads and Trails Program. This position will work together with the District Resource Staff in carrying out the Resource Protection Projects as they pertain to the roads and trails. This position works throughout Colorado Desert District. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. This position plans or oversees the maintenance operation for the district roads and trails crew. Schedules, plans, develops and records work projects throughout the district. Prepares prescriptions, reports, budgets, budget proposals and other documents pertaining to road and trail construction/maintenance needs. Works together with the Maintenance Chief’s to coordinate road and trail maintenance projects in the Units. Assists staff in planning, budgeting and executing resource management projects. Acts as liaison to the District Environmental Scientist on prescribed burn and resource programs. Responsible for training and appropriate operation, according to specifications, for all small equipment district wide. Assists staff in planning, budgeting and executing resource management projects. Prepares budgetary requests, contract language, assessments and project descriptions for roads and trails projects. Reviews projects prescriptions for any road and/or trail work to be completed. Coordinates and records bi-weekly safety meetings, as well as ensures proper training on district roads and trails tools and equipment. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. This position is designated as not telework eligible. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. State housing is required. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ray Lennox at (760) 445-5536 or at Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428577 Position #(s): 549-940-6229-001 Working Title: Park Maintenance Supervisor Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR $5,282.00 - $6,548.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Colorado Desert District Work Shift: 06:00 AM to 04:30 PM Work Week: Monday to Thursday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Clas & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ray Lennox (760) 445-5536 Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-940-6229-001 and the Job Control # JC- 428577 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Chief III. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR - COLORADO DESERT DISTRICT / Facilities and Development / CUYAMACA RANCHO STATE PARK The reporting location for this position is Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in Descanso, CA. This position will work under the general direction of Park Maintenance Chief III. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Thursday from 06:00 AM to 04:30 PM. This position is the District Roads and Trails Supervisor/Coordinator and provides leadership, direction, and coordination in the day-to-day operations of the District Roads and Trails Program. This position will work together with the District Resource Staff in carrying out the Resource Protection Projects as they pertain to the roads and trails. This position works throughout Colorado Desert District. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. This position plans or oversees the maintenance operation for the district roads and trails crew. Schedules, plans, develops and records work projects throughout the district. Prepares prescriptions, reports, budgets, budget proposals and other documents pertaining to road and trail construction/maintenance needs. Works together with the Maintenance Chief’s to coordinate road and trail maintenance projects in the Units. Assists staff in planning, budgeting and executing resource management projects. Acts as liaison to the District Environmental Scientist on prescribed burn and resource programs. Responsible for training and appropriate operation, according to specifications, for all small equipment district wide. Assists staff in planning, budgeting and executing resource management projects. Prepares budgetary requests, contract language, assessments and project descriptions for roads and trails projects. Reviews projects prescriptions for any road and/or trail work to be completed. Coordinates and records bi-weekly safety meetings, as well as ensures proper training on district roads and trails tools and equipment. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. This position is designated as not telework eligible. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. State housing is required. For further information regarding this position, please contact Ray Lennox at (760) 445-5536 or at Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428577 Position #(s): 549-940-6229-001 Working Title: Park Maintenance Supervisor Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR $5,282.00 - $6,548.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Diego County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Colorado Desert District Work Shift: 06:00 AM to 04:30 PM Work Week: Monday to Thursday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/7/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Certification Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Clas & Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Ray Lennox (760) 445-5536 Ray.Lennox@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-940-6229-001 and the Job Control # JC- 428577 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Chief III. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Assistant Director of Engineering Services, the HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor supervises the daily operations of the HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance Team, and performs various administrative tasks associated with department operations. The incumbent coordinates the work of one or more small groups or crews consisting of skilled multi-trade crafts workers and assistants of various skill levels in support of campus maintenance, repair, construction and renovation of various facilities and structures. Prioritizes and coordinates the work of the building HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance team, provides comprehensive technical project leadership, acts as liaison with customers, and coordinates job estimates. Ensures supplies and materials are available for jobs, assigns work to qualified crew members, provides overall staff technical leadership, determines necessary materials, supplies, equipment and staffing to complete work orders and preventive maintenance schedules. Maintains and performs a mechanical equipment preventative maintenance program on HVAC/R Mechanical systems and other equipment, inspects systems on regular intervals, replaces filters, adjusts belts, and lubricates and replaces bearings. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3IXFFIe Qualifications Equivalent to two years of full-time experience working as a journey-level crafts worker in one or more building trades including some experience in a lead/supervisory capacity. Must have demonstrated achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to those acquired through the completion of an applicable apprenticeship program, as well as experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience in large commercial or institutional multi-site environments and/or in Central Plant and educational environments preferred. LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER’S LICENSE. EPA Universal Certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Thorough knowledge of: methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the building and construction trades; effective supervisory practices and techniques; job design and work sequencing related to construction projects; and applicable state and federal safety, building and construction codes and regulations; Ability and specialized skills to: operate all applicable building tools and equipment; plan and direct the work of skilled crafts workers and their assistants; determine and coordinate staffing, material, and equipment needs for multiple jobs and projects; perform basic design work; read blueprints; work from plans and specifications; prepare rough sketches; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; ensure accuracy and maintenance of assigned record-keeping systems; prepare reports; read and write at a level appropriate for the position; perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to: handle assignments which are broad in nature and complex in scope and to perform analytical and/or procedural tasks with a high degree of autonomy; manage multiple priorities; adapt to varying work environments and to deal with frequent changes and unexpected events; climb ladders, access HVAC/R systems, lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces. Must possess: strong communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills; thorough skills in operating HVAC controls (DDC and pneumatic), large air handling systems, Dual-duct, VAV, CAV, single zone, multi-zone, hot water & electric reheat, DX equipment, split, package, mini-split, exhaust systems, hydronic systems; commercial refrigeration / freezer equipment / systems; chilled and hot water pumps and piping, air balancing, Title 24, and Variable Frequency Drives. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification/grade: 6265 / Facilities Project Supervisor / 1 The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $6829 - $8294 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6829 - $8655 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; 7:00am - 3:30pm; Monday through Friday; some evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed. REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Assistant Director of Engineering Services, the HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor supervises the daily operations of the HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance Team, and performs various administrative tasks associated with department operations. The incumbent coordinates the work of one or more small groups or crews consisting of skilled multi-trade crafts workers and assistants of various skill levels in support of campus maintenance, repair, construction and renovation of various facilities and structures. Prioritizes and coordinates the work of the building HVAC/R Mechanical Maintenance team, provides comprehensive technical project leadership, acts as liaison with customers, and coordinates job estimates. Ensures supplies and materials are available for jobs, assigns work to qualified crew members, provides overall staff technical leadership, determines necessary materials, supplies, equipment and staffing to complete work orders and preventive maintenance schedules. Maintains and performs a mechanical equipment preventative maintenance program on HVAC/R Mechanical systems and other equipment, inspects systems on regular intervals, replaces filters, adjusts belts, and lubricates and replaces bearings. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3IXFFIe Qualifications Equivalent to two years of full-time experience working as a journey-level crafts worker in one or more building trades including some experience in a lead/supervisory capacity. Must have demonstrated achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to those acquired through the completion of an applicable apprenticeship program, as well as experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience in large commercial or institutional multi-site environments and/or in Central Plant and educational environments preferred. LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER’S LICENSE. EPA Universal Certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Thorough knowledge of: methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the building and construction trades; effective supervisory practices and techniques; job design and work sequencing related to construction projects; and applicable state and federal safety, building and construction codes and regulations; Ability and specialized skills to: operate all applicable building tools and equipment; plan and direct the work of skilled crafts workers and their assistants; determine and coordinate staffing, material, and equipment needs for multiple jobs and projects; perform basic design work; read blueprints; work from plans and specifications; prepare rough sketches; analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations; ensure accuracy and maintenance of assigned record-keeping systems; prepare reports; read and write at a level appropriate for the position; perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to: handle assignments which are broad in nature and complex in scope and to perform analytical and/or procedural tasks with a high degree of autonomy; manage multiple priorities; adapt to varying work environments and to deal with frequent changes and unexpected events; climb ladders, access HVAC/R systems, lift up to 50 lbs. and work in confined spaces. Must possess: strong communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills; thorough skills in operating HVAC controls (DDC and pneumatic), large air handling systems, Dual-duct, VAV, CAV, single zone, multi-zone, hot water & electric reheat, DX equipment, split, package, mini-split, exhaust systems, hydronic systems; commercial refrigeration / freezer equipment / systems; chilled and hot water pumps and piping, air balancing, Title 24, and Variable Frequency Drives. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification/grade: 6265 / Facilities Project Supervisor / 1 The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $6829 - $8294 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6829 - $8655 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; 7:00am - 3:30pm; Monday through Friday; some evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed. REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Feb 01 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Calaveras County Public Health Division is offering a paid internship opportunity for a committed undergraduate or graduate student interested in public health education, community health needs, and program administration. As an intern for the Public Health Division, college students will be given the chance to utilize their knowledge in a professional setting by providing support to the Tobacco Prevention Program. Work with a diverse group of public health leaders, education specialists, community health workers, and clinicians to help address health inequities within Calaveras County. Help the Calaveras County Public Health Division achieve its mission to improve the health and well-being of everyone in Calaveras County! Gain exposure to professional development activities and career pathways while accruing valuable experience. The position can accommodate up to 240 internship hours and is fully in-person. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity! Under general direction of the Public Health Deputy Director, the incumbent to this position represents a specific population and/or peer group for resource development, coordination and liaison between agencies and consumers. Example of Duties Assist in the coordination and development of support services to targeted populations as specified by grant/allocation funding; Serve as a peer representative to program activities/meetings; Participate in training activities as directed; Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with internal staff and external resources; Assist with administrative/clerical tasks as assigned; Utilize skills in engaging and working with others from diverse ethnic and cultural groups; Provide direct assistance to targeted populations as specified by grant funding sources; Provide empathetic peer support; link targeted population to appropriate resources, advocating for them when necessary; Participate in production and/or distribution of support and/or educational materials (e.g., newsletters). Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Public health issues within the targeted population groups; familiarity with community resources and service agencies, including both private and other public agencies, social and economic problems which call for the use of public and private county services. Ability to: Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage tasks as assigned; communicate orally and in writing on a variety of issues; develop and maintain harmonious relationships with employees, public officials, community groups, other agencies and the general public. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from High School Any combination of education and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Previous experience as a consumer or family member of mental health or related public health services preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Intern
Position Description Calaveras County Public Health Division is offering a paid internship opportunity for a committed undergraduate or graduate student interested in public health education, community health needs, and program administration. As an intern for the Public Health Division, college students will be given the chance to utilize their knowledge in a professional setting by providing support to the Tobacco Prevention Program. Work with a diverse group of public health leaders, education specialists, community health workers, and clinicians to help address health inequities within Calaveras County. Help the Calaveras County Public Health Division achieve its mission to improve the health and well-being of everyone in Calaveras County! Gain exposure to professional development activities and career pathways while accruing valuable experience. The position can accommodate up to 240 internship hours and is fully in-person. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity! Under general direction of the Public Health Deputy Director, the incumbent to this position represents a specific population and/or peer group for resource development, coordination and liaison between agencies and consumers. Example of Duties Assist in the coordination and development of support services to targeted populations as specified by grant/allocation funding; Serve as a peer representative to program activities/meetings; Participate in training activities as directed; Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with internal staff and external resources; Assist with administrative/clerical tasks as assigned; Utilize skills in engaging and working with others from diverse ethnic and cultural groups; Provide direct assistance to targeted populations as specified by grant funding sources; Provide empathetic peer support; link targeted population to appropriate resources, advocating for them when necessary; Participate in production and/or distribution of support and/or educational materials (e.g., newsletters). Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Public health issues within the targeted population groups; familiarity with community resources and service agencies, including both private and other public agencies, social and economic problems which call for the use of public and private county services. Ability to: Plan, organize, coordinate, and manage tasks as assigned; communicate orally and in writing on a variety of issues; develop and maintain harmonious relationships with employees, public officials, community groups, other agencies and the general public. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from High School Any combination of education and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Previous experience as a consumer or family member of mental health or related public health services preferred. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Update as of 4/22/24: This job announcement has been updated and will now close on 5/3/24. Applicants that have already applied before do not need to reapply as all applicants will be reviewed for considerati on. Pay Rate Non-Rep Pay Band N09 $130,085.00 (minimum) - $197,080.00 (maximum) Initial salary offer will be between $130,085.00/annually - $174,502.00/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Superintendent of Capital Construction or designee Current Assignment This job announcement is targeting to fill an Assistant Superintendent of Power and Mechanical Maintenance position in the Construction and Traction Power/Wayside Electrical Maintenance Divisions. This position will administer, manage, supervise, and coordinate the activities and operations within the respective departments. The incumbent will also coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and other agencies, provide highly complex administrative support to the Superintendent of Power and Mechanical Maintenance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following knowledge and experience beyond the minimum qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of BART Power and Mechanical projects, particular attention of construction and/or maintenance rebuilding existing Traction Power and Electrical infrastructure within the system. Mastery of BART Traction Power and District wide Electrification Comprehensive knowledge of BART district wide Mechanical Systems. Effective oral and written communication skills covering operating and administrative policies and Safety Programs Knowledge of the BART revenue vehicle operating environment, including train operations, passenger stations, and wayside conditions and the Operations Control Center. Knowledge of BART operations, rules, and procedures, wayside safety, and Federal and California labor laws. OSHA, IIPP and PUC requirements. Mastery of the Microsoft Office Suite of products and computer use. Adept knowledge of Maximo CMMS. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and administers the operations and activities of the District’s Power and Mechanical Maintenance Division of the Maintenance and Engineering Department including the installation, maintenance, and repair of wayside and right-of-way mechanical, electro-mechanical, power, and electrical systems including inspections, testing, maintenance and repair of all inspections, testing, maintenance and repair of all traction power equipment, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, fire protection, and elevator/escalator equipment. Assists in the management, development, and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Investigates accidents and unusual occurrences; determines cause; develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Plans, directs, reviews and evaluates the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of subways, tunnels, bridges, embankments, wayside and related fire protection equipment; buildings and facilities repair; painting and plumbing; and files related documentation. Directs and participates in the analyses of highly complex and technical Power and Mechanical Maintenance problems; develops and implements effective and efficient solutions; prepares and submits related reports. Monitors and manages the elevator and escalator daily operation. Lead and support the section managers and foreman in achieving the goals of the department. Participates in the monitoring of safety and technical training programs for assigned District staff; ensures that all training is effective and accurate. Researches and develops specifications, solutions and systems or equipment upgrades for electrical, mechanical, systems and equipment; develops specifications for contract services. Participates the management of assigned maintenance and supply contract services; ensures that contractors fulfill contractual obligations. Participates in technical upgrades and developments related to track and structures maintenance; advises Superintendent Power and Mechanical Maintenance as appropriate. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for the Power and Mechanical Maintenance Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to Power and Mechanical maintenance programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of Power and Mechanical Maintenance. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Five (5) years of (full-time) professional verifiable experience in traction power or related experience which must include at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements Must be available for on-call responsibility 24 hours, 7 day per week for way and facility related problems. Substitution Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive Power and Mechanical Maintenance program for a rail transit system for a large metropolitan area Principles and practices of inspecting, testing, maintaining and repairing traction power, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and elevator/escalator systems Methods, techniques, materials and equipment used in Power and Mechanical repair and maintenance Principles and practices of industrial safety policies and procedures Principles and practices of power and mechanical protection and operating policies and procedures Technology and equipment related to Power and Mechanical maintenance Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive Power and Mechanical maintenance program including traction power, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, and elevator / escalator equipment Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Directing and participating in the inspecting, testing, maintaining and repairing of traction power, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and elevator/escalator equipment Reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, drawings and blueprints Developing and implementing safety training programs Analyzing Power and Mechanical maintenance and inspection problems Interpreting contracts and ensuring that contractors fulfill obligations Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Update as of 4/22/24: This job announcement has been updated and will now close on 5/3/24. Applicants that have already applied before do not need to reapply as all applicants will be reviewed for considerati on. Pay Rate Non-Rep Pay Band N09 $130,085.00 (minimum) - $197,080.00 (maximum) Initial salary offer will be between $130,085.00/annually - $174,502.00/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Reports To Superintendent of Capital Construction or designee Current Assignment This job announcement is targeting to fill an Assistant Superintendent of Power and Mechanical Maintenance position in the Construction and Traction Power/Wayside Electrical Maintenance Divisions. This position will administer, manage, supervise, and coordinate the activities and operations within the respective departments. The incumbent will also coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and other agencies, provide highly complex administrative support to the Superintendent of Power and Mechanical Maintenance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following knowledge and experience beyond the minimum qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of BART Power and Mechanical projects, particular attention of construction and/or maintenance rebuilding existing Traction Power and Electrical infrastructure within the system. Mastery of BART Traction Power and District wide Electrification Comprehensive knowledge of BART district wide Mechanical Systems. Effective oral and written communication skills covering operating and administrative policies and Safety Programs Knowledge of the BART revenue vehicle operating environment, including train operations, passenger stations, and wayside conditions and the Operations Control Center. Knowledge of BART operations, rules, and procedures, wayside safety, and Federal and California labor laws. OSHA, IIPP and PUC requirements. Mastery of the Microsoft Office Suite of products and computer use. Adept knowledge of Maximo CMMS. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and administers the operations and activities of the District’s Power and Mechanical Maintenance Division of the Maintenance and Engineering Department including the installation, maintenance, and repair of wayside and right-of-way mechanical, electro-mechanical, power, and electrical systems including inspections, testing, maintenance and repair of all inspections, testing, maintenance and repair of all traction power equipment, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, fire protection, and elevator/escalator equipment. Assists in the management, development, and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Investigates accidents and unusual occurrences; determines cause; develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions. Plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Plans, directs, reviews and evaluates the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of subways, tunnels, bridges, embankments, wayside and related fire protection equipment; buildings and facilities repair; painting and plumbing; and files related documentation. Directs and participates in the analyses of highly complex and technical Power and Mechanical Maintenance problems; develops and implements effective and efficient solutions; prepares and submits related reports. Monitors and manages the elevator and escalator daily operation. Lead and support the section managers and foreman in achieving the goals of the department. Participates in the monitoring of safety and technical training programs for assigned District staff; ensures that all training is effective and accurate. Researches and develops specifications, solutions and systems or equipment upgrades for electrical, mechanical, systems and equipment; develops specifications for contract services. Participates the management of assigned maintenance and supply contract services; ensures that contractors fulfill contractual obligations. Participates in technical upgrades and developments related to track and structures maintenance; advises Superintendent Power and Mechanical Maintenance as appropriate. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon district operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Serves as the liaison for the Power and Mechanical Maintenance Division with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to Power and Mechanical maintenance programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of Power and Mechanical Maintenance. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience Five (5) years of (full-time) professional verifiable experience in traction power or related experience which must include at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements Must be available for on-call responsibility 24 hours, 7 day per week for way and facility related problems. Substitution Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive Power and Mechanical Maintenance program for a rail transit system for a large metropolitan area Principles and practices of inspecting, testing, maintaining and repairing traction power, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and elevator/escalator systems Methods, techniques, materials and equipment used in Power and Mechanical repair and maintenance Principles and practices of industrial safety policies and procedures Principles and practices of power and mechanical protection and operating policies and procedures Technology and equipment related to Power and Mechanical maintenance Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in: Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive Power and Mechanical maintenance program including traction power, electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, and elevator / escalator equipment Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Directing and participating in the inspecting, testing, maintaining and repairing of traction power, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, and elevator/escalator equipment Reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, drawings and blueprints Developing and implementing safety training programs Analyzing Power and Mechanical maintenance and inspection problems Interpreting contracts and ensuring that contractors fulfill obligations Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Please note job posting has been updated as of April 24, 2024 Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband N11 Starting Annual Salary: $148,935.00 (Minimum) - $225,638.00 (Maximum) *Starting negotiable annual salary will be between $148,935.00 - $196,259.44 to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer Current Assignment Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer of Rolling Stock and Shops, the Superintendent of Rolling Stock & Shops will be primarily responsible for managing and directing operations of an assigned rolling stock maintenance primary shop, Component Repair Shop, or the Vehicle Trouble Desk at Operation Control Center. The primary shops are in Richmond, Daly City, Concord, and Hayward. The Vehicle Trouble Desk offices are in Oakland. Component Repair Shops are at the new Hayward Maintenance Complex (HMC). BART Rolling Stock and Shops has an ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and current maintains a fleet of 820+ rail car vehicles and expects to increase the count to 1,200 within the next three years. Primary shops Primary Shops conduct rail car maintenance and modifications, rolling stock inspections, cleaning, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repair of revenue service vehicles in a specified shop. The Superintendent works closely with vehicle maintenance engineering and Production Support staff to coordinate and complete activities to maximize vehicle reliability and provide the necessary number of vehicles available for revenue service. The Superintendent works closely with Vehicle Maintenance Engineering and Production Support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance and reliability problems. Component Repair Shops (CRS) CRS is divided into two shops: Electrical Mechanical Repair Shop (EMRS), Electronic Repair Shop (ERS). Rather than outsource the repair and overhaul of the revenue vehicle components and parts, CRS staff, repairs / overhauls the revenue vehicle components in house, i.e. trucks, axles, gearboxes, traction motors, brake calipers, HVAC, air compressors, door operators, hydraulic components, electrical equipment, electronic equipment related to the revenue vehicle as well as other components by taking pride of ownership, supporting all primary shops/other departments with their needs by producing quality and reliable components with great results at the car level, ultimately providing a safe and reliable product to our patrons. As a certified by the Association of American Railroads Quality 5000 Compliance program, BART maintains a standard in Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly of bogies and all is components, i.e., wheels, gearboxes, traction motors, axles, wheel press, to include wheel lathe, etc. Vehicle Trouble Desk The Vehicle Trouble Desk mitigates rail car malfunctions and service delays while the rail cars are on mainline. The Superintendent of the VTD directs daily mainline technical activities in support of the district’s revenue operation including strategic location of technicians and advising train operators, train controller and wayside personnel to limit vehicle-caused delays. The Superintendent also serves as the principal liaison to the Transportation Department for service delivery and integrates Rolling Stock and Shops efforts with Transportation service delivery requirements including coordination and management of fleet-wide modification campaigns, car, and fleet balancing, and maintains vehicle operating hours budget (hours per vehicle, per fleet. The Superintendent of Rolling Stock and Shops, in each location, will also be responsible for coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies, etc., providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Rolling Stock Maintenance Division including the safe and quality preventive maintenance, repair, modification, and inspection of fixed rail transit vehicles. Responsible for effective service delivery, incident management, service recovery and corrective actions. 2. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; assures adherence to department goals and objectives and enforce policy, rules, and procedures. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Works closely with maintenance engineering and technical support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance, reliability, and obsolescence problems. 6. Investigates accidents, unusual occurrences, and grievance issues; determines root cause, develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions, and applies appropriate labor agreement provisions. 7. Ensures compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA, water district, sanitary district, fire department, and other regulatory agency rules and regulations. 8. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates maintenance personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 9. Participates in the development of and manages the shop's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Serves as the liaison for the assigned maintenance shop with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to maintenance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. 13. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance. 14. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 15. Responsible for employee attendance and pay approvals. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of full-time verifiable professional experience in revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance, which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements : Responsibility for revenue vehicle and shop problems 24 hours, 7 days per week on-call. May be required to work shifts of varying hours, days off, and duty assignments on a short notice as required by management. Ensures coordination of emergency response team during unforeseen circumstances. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the preventive maintenance of fixed rail transit vehicles Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance program including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Principles and practices of transit vehicle maintenance program development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including OSHA and environmental rules and regulations Related Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations Typical provisions of public transit union labor agreement Principles of supervision, training, motivation, counseling, and public relations Principles and practices of Lean, ISO 9001, and the Association of American Railroads Skill/Ability in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance program, including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Supervising, training, evaluating, mentoring, and motivating staff in a labor union environment Planning and scheduling rail transit vehicle maintenance inspection and repair operation Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Effectively utilizing all available resources Investigating, resolving rail transit vehicle incidents, accidents, and malfunctions Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions, and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Ensuring compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA and other mandated rules and regulations Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Interpreting and applying laws, rules, regulations, and labor contract provisions Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Please note job posting has been updated as of April 24, 2024 Pay Rate Non-Rep Payband N11 Starting Annual Salary: $148,935.00 (Minimum) - $225,638.00 (Maximum) *Starting negotiable annual salary will be between $148,935.00 - $196,259.44 to commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer Current Assignment Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer of Rolling Stock and Shops, the Superintendent of Rolling Stock & Shops will be primarily responsible for managing and directing operations of an assigned rolling stock maintenance primary shop, Component Repair Shop, or the Vehicle Trouble Desk at Operation Control Center. The primary shops are in Richmond, Daly City, Concord, and Hayward. The Vehicle Trouble Desk offices are in Oakland. Component Repair Shops are at the new Hayward Maintenance Complex (HMC). BART Rolling Stock and Shops has an ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and current maintains a fleet of 820+ rail car vehicles and expects to increase the count to 1,200 within the next three years. Primary shops Primary Shops conduct rail car maintenance and modifications, rolling stock inspections, cleaning, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, electrical and mechanical repair of revenue service vehicles in a specified shop. The Superintendent works closely with vehicle maintenance engineering and Production Support staff to coordinate and complete activities to maximize vehicle reliability and provide the necessary number of vehicles available for revenue service. The Superintendent works closely with Vehicle Maintenance Engineering and Production Support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance and reliability problems. Component Repair Shops (CRS) CRS is divided into two shops: Electrical Mechanical Repair Shop (EMRS), Electronic Repair Shop (ERS). Rather than outsource the repair and overhaul of the revenue vehicle components and parts, CRS staff, repairs / overhauls the revenue vehicle components in house, i.e. trucks, axles, gearboxes, traction motors, brake calipers, HVAC, air compressors, door operators, hydraulic components, electrical equipment, electronic equipment related to the revenue vehicle as well as other components by taking pride of ownership, supporting all primary shops/other departments with their needs by producing quality and reliable components with great results at the car level, ultimately providing a safe and reliable product to our patrons. As a certified by the Association of American Railroads Quality 5000 Compliance program, BART maintains a standard in Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly of bogies and all is components, i.e., wheels, gearboxes, traction motors, axles, wheel press, to include wheel lathe, etc. Vehicle Trouble Desk The Vehicle Trouble Desk mitigates rail car malfunctions and service delays while the rail cars are on mainline. The Superintendent of the VTD directs daily mainline technical activities in support of the district’s revenue operation including strategic location of technicians and advising train operators, train controller and wayside personnel to limit vehicle-caused delays. The Superintendent also serves as the principal liaison to the Transportation Department for service delivery and integrates Rolling Stock and Shops efforts with Transportation service delivery requirements including coordination and management of fleet-wide modification campaigns, car, and fleet balancing, and maintains vehicle operating hours budget (hours per vehicle, per fleet. The Superintendent of Rolling Stock and Shops, in each location, will also be responsible for coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies, etc., providing highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Assistant Chief Mechanical Officer and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Rolling Stock Maintenance Division including the safe and quality preventive maintenance, repair, modification, and inspection of fixed rail transit vehicles. Responsible for effective service delivery, incident management, service recovery and corrective actions. 2. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; assures adherence to department goals and objectives and enforce policy, rules, and procedures. 3. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. 4. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. 5. Works closely with maintenance engineering and technical support staff to develop effective solutions to transit vehicle maintenance, reliability, and obsolescence problems. 6. Investigates accidents, unusual occurrences, and grievance issues; determines root cause, develops and implements resolutions or corrective actions, and applies appropriate labor agreement provisions. 7. Ensures compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA, water district, sanitary district, fire department, and other regulatory agency rules and regulations. 8. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates maintenance personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. 9. Participates in the development of and manages the shop's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Serves as the liaison for the assigned maintenance shop with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to maintenance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. 13. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance. 14. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. 15. Responsible for employee attendance and pay approvals. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of full-time verifiable professional experience in revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance, which must have included at least two (2) years of management experience. Other Requirements : Responsibility for revenue vehicle and shop problems 24 hours, 7 days per week on-call. May be required to work shifts of varying hours, days off, and duty assignments on a short notice as required by management. Ensures coordination of emergency response team during unforeseen circumstances. Substitution : Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in the preventive maintenance of fixed rail transit vehicles Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a fixed rail transit vehicle maintenance program including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Principles and practices of transit vehicle maintenance program development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including OSHA and environmental rules and regulations Related Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations Typical provisions of public transit union labor agreement Principles of supervision, training, motivation, counseling, and public relations Principles and practices of Lean, ISO 9001, and the Association of American Railroads Skill/Ability in : Overseeing and participating in the management of a comprehensive revenue rail transit vehicle maintenance program, including preventive maintenance, warranty administration, and quality control Supervising, training, evaluating, mentoring, and motivating staff in a labor union environment Planning and scheduling rail transit vehicle maintenance inspection and repair operation Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work Effectively utilizing all available resources Investigating, resolving rail transit vehicle incidents, accidents, and malfunctions Participating in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions, and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing, and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Ensuring compliance with applicable CPUC, EPA, OSHA and other mandated rules and regulations Interpreting and applying Federal, State, and local policies, laws, and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Interpreting and applying laws, rules, regulations, and labor contract provisions Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Responsible for the day-to-day management of safety and regulatory compliance of the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Downtown Helistop. Supervises, coordinates, directs, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, apron, and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This position is covered by the Personnel Rules. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Plans, coordinates, directs, supervises, trains, evaluates and monitors the work of Airport operations personnel engaged in airfield, ramp and hangar inspections, emergency activities, preventative maintenance and planned projects Responsible for oversight of construction projects in progress on the Airport Manages the Joint Automated Capital Improvement Program (JACIP) project portfolio Assist with the development and administration of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Identifies airfield improvements that are needed due to new requirements, safety enhancements or good business practices and plan, organize and coordinate those improvements Manages contracts including, security, environmental, airfield markings, and operations technology contracts Develops and manages Request for Proposals (RFP) for professional and operational services, security, special projects and airfield maintenance Reviews proposed on and off airport construction projects to ensure that Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 77 surfaces are protected Serves as the primary tenant liaison with the Airport for operational matters and resolve tenant and user concerns Identifies improvements to airport operations plans, policies and programs Conducts daily meetings with operations personnel and contracted security personnel to brief and debrief them regarding daily events, scheduled maintenance, construction projects, operating procedures, training, and special events Acts as the primary contact for Airport management with tenants, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control, Police, Fire, US Customs, contractors, engineering inspectors, Department of Natural Resource Protection (DNRP), Florida Power and Light, Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and other government agencies and City departments Responsible for development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental and Wildlife Plans and Programs. Responsible for coordinating with local fire and police departments to establish training programs as part of the emergency preparedness process. Acts as liaison with tenants and user groups regarding Airport operational and safety issues including incursions of unauthorized entry onto the Airport Movement Area Plans, organizes, and conducts training programs for tenant airfield personnel on runway operational and safety procedures (AOA) and FAA Tower personnel; certifies these personnel for airfield access privileges Plans and coordinates the maintenance of Airport and Airfield facilities, roads, gates, grounds, vehicles and equipment Oversees and responds to aircraft incidents/accidents and maintenance emergencies; provides information for dissemination to City officials and the media Acts as primary contact with FAA Flight Standards and the NTSB regarding aircraft accidents Composes technical reports and correspondence to the FAA, FDOT, tenants and other City departments Assists in administering Airport security contract including direction, testing, training and enforcement Prepares Advisory Board and City Commission agenda items; makes presentations before the Aviation Advisory Board Responsible for oversight and management of Division budget for maintenance and operational needs. Makes recommendations for purchase of equipment, services, and vehicles and for sale of surplus items; prepares bid specifications Conducts preliminary plans review of improvement projects on and around the Airport to assist in ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations; confers with design engineers, contractors, inspectors and property owners regarding plans review Represents the Airport in construction and safety meetings with engineering, FAA Air Traffic Control Tower, FAA Airports District Office, FDOT, tenants and building contractors Promotes good relationships with the community through the oversight of the Airport tour and youth program Trains and develops interns regarding airport operations Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of two (2) years of experience supervising airport operations. Additional qualifying experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license as a private pilot preferred. Accredited Airport Executive preferred. Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Sometimes Other: Airport Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under direction, performs a wide variety of specialized administrative duties for projects, programs or specific functions within a division/operation of the Public Works Agency. Incumbents perform a wide variety of specialized administrative duties requiring considerable initiative and independent judgment. This classification works extensively with the public providing information and explaining or interpreting policies and procedures. Incumbents report to a division or projects manager. The successful performer is a customer-oriented individual who enjoys working independently and is able to perform administrative duties while finding an appropriate balance between community demands and City resources. This effective problem solver will be well organized and creative in identification of resources and solutions. The appropriate individual utilizes good judgment, tact and diplomacy when interacting with the public. Public Works has a need to fill the following positions: Two (2) vacancies in Administrative Services Division One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on Clean City initiatives (field work), and; One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on refuse related administrative projects and programs. One (1) vacancy in Maintenance Services Division In addition this classification is scheduled to receive a 3% salary increase effective 07/14/2024 Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Incumbents may be assigned to one or more of the divisions/operations throughout the Public Works Agency including Administrative Services, the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), and Maintenance Services. Depending upon location of assignment, incumbents may perform all or some of the listed functions, or may be required to perform additional or different functions. Implements, directs and coordinates various project and program activities in assigned areas. Prepares, reviews and monitors assigned program and/or project budgets. Compiles, maintains, monitors and processes budget expenditures and reimbursements. Provides staff support to higher level public works management staff. Acts as liaison with other agencies in relation to assignment. Conducts studies and special projects as required. Performs data collection and analysis. Prepares statistical reports and technical documents. Prepares reports and recommendations related to field investigations that impact assigned programs. May be assigned to schedule and oversee the work of part time employees and assist in training new workers. May oversee outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems, as necessary. Ensures areas of responsibilities are in compliance with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislations. Advises supervisor of any irregularities in compliance. Responds to public inquiries and complaints in a courteous manner. Provides information related to the area of assignment. Explains or interprets policies and procedures to internal and external customers. Acts as liaison between residents and City staff or contractors. Communicates with residents about proposed projects and programs and explains project scope and timelines. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, other City employees, contractors, and the public using principles of good customer service. May participate in work groups and attend public meetings. Prepares and makes presentations. Performs related functions as required. When assigned to the Administrative Services Division and the SARTC, in addition to the essential functions above, functions may also include: Provides property and facilities management for the SARTC and serves as staff liaison between the City, SARTC tenants, partner agencies, contractors and patrons. Schedules and oversees the work of part time employees and assists in training new workers. Oversees outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Coordinates SARTC facilities maintenance and security on a day-to-day basis. Prepares specifications and administers security, maintenance and lease agreements and contracts. Performs on-site maintenance and security inspections. Schedules and conducts facility tours for prospective tenants. Conducts tenant orientations. Assists tenants in locating services; resolves tenant complaints. Provides information to the public regarding special programs and the SARTC facility. Schedules and coordinates meetings and special events. Coordinates use by movie production companies of SARTC and City owned properties. Receives, records and transmits tenant rental and other payments for processing. Verifies bills and processes appropriate payments. Provides fiscal oversight and prepares the SARTC budget. Minimum Qualifications Two years of responsible administrative experience performing duties for projects, programs or specific functions in Public Works, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: principles and practices of organization and project/program development methods used in Public Works, preservation of neighborhoods, or area of assignment; general principles and approaches to residential development; municipal government operations, budgetary process and controls; municipal codes and ordinances; the City's development process; research techniques, methods and procedures; principles of supervision and training; English grammar, punctuation and syntax for effective report and grant writing; current relevant software applications such as Word and Excel; techniques and methods used in the preparation and dissemination of information to the public. Ability to: perform duties without close supervision; perform independent research on a variety of subjects related to Public Works projects and programs; assemble, organize, analyze, interpret and draw sound conclusions from factual information; develop and present research findings and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; write effective reports; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; understand local community problems and recommend feasible solutions; make presentations to community groups, committees, and the like; effectively oversee the work and training of part-time staff and/or vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services; establish effective working relationships with property owners, civic groups, other departments, coworkers and the general public; use tact and good judgment in contacts with the public in a culturally diverse community. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed. HIGHLY DESIRABLE A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a closely related field is desirable but not required. Selection Process The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : ( Weight of 100%) tentatively scheduled May 23, 2024: will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors, which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under direction, performs a wide variety of specialized administrative duties for projects, programs or specific functions within a division/operation of the Public Works Agency. Incumbents perform a wide variety of specialized administrative duties requiring considerable initiative and independent judgment. This classification works extensively with the public providing information and explaining or interpreting policies and procedures. Incumbents report to a division or projects manager. The successful performer is a customer-oriented individual who enjoys working independently and is able to perform administrative duties while finding an appropriate balance between community demands and City resources. This effective problem solver will be well organized and creative in identification of resources and solutions. The appropriate individual utilizes good judgment, tact and diplomacy when interacting with the public. Public Works has a need to fill the following positions: Two (2) vacancies in Administrative Services Division One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on Clean City initiatives (field work), and; One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on refuse related administrative projects and programs. One (1) vacancy in Maintenance Services Division In addition this classification is scheduled to receive a 3% salary increase effective 07/14/2024 Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Incumbents may be assigned to one or more of the divisions/operations throughout the Public Works Agency including Administrative Services, the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), and Maintenance Services. Depending upon location of assignment, incumbents may perform all or some of the listed functions, or may be required to perform additional or different functions. Implements, directs and coordinates various project and program activities in assigned areas. Prepares, reviews and monitors assigned program and/or project budgets. Compiles, maintains, monitors and processes budget expenditures and reimbursements. Provides staff support to higher level public works management staff. Acts as liaison with other agencies in relation to assignment. Conducts studies and special projects as required. Performs data collection and analysis. Prepares statistical reports and technical documents. Prepares reports and recommendations related to field investigations that impact assigned programs. May be assigned to schedule and oversee the work of part time employees and assist in training new workers. May oversee outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems, as necessary. Ensures areas of responsibilities are in compliance with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislations. Advises supervisor of any irregularities in compliance. Responds to public inquiries and complaints in a courteous manner. Provides information related to the area of assignment. Explains or interprets policies and procedures to internal and external customers. Acts as liaison between residents and City staff or contractors. Communicates with residents about proposed projects and programs and explains project scope and timelines. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, other City employees, contractors, and the public using principles of good customer service. May participate in work groups and attend public meetings. Prepares and makes presentations. Performs related functions as required. When assigned to the Administrative Services Division and the SARTC, in addition to the essential functions above, functions may also include: Provides property and facilities management for the SARTC and serves as staff liaison between the City, SARTC tenants, partner agencies, contractors and patrons. Schedules and oversees the work of part time employees and assists in training new workers. Oversees outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Coordinates SARTC facilities maintenance and security on a day-to-day basis. Prepares specifications and administers security, maintenance and lease agreements and contracts. Performs on-site maintenance and security inspections. Schedules and conducts facility tours for prospective tenants. Conducts tenant orientations. Assists tenants in locating services; resolves tenant complaints. Provides information to the public regarding special programs and the SARTC facility. Schedules and coordinates meetings and special events. Coordinates use by movie production companies of SARTC and City owned properties. Receives, records and transmits tenant rental and other payments for processing. Verifies bills and processes appropriate payments. Provides fiscal oversight and prepares the SARTC budget. Minimum Qualifications Two years of responsible administrative experience performing duties for projects, programs or specific functions in Public Works, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: principles and practices of organization and project/program development methods used in Public Works, preservation of neighborhoods, or area of assignment; general principles and approaches to residential development; municipal government operations, budgetary process and controls; municipal codes and ordinances; the City's development process; research techniques, methods and procedures; principles of supervision and training; English grammar, punctuation and syntax for effective report and grant writing; current relevant software applications such as Word and Excel; techniques and methods used in the preparation and dissemination of information to the public. Ability to: perform duties without close supervision; perform independent research on a variety of subjects related to Public Works projects and programs; assemble, organize, analyze, interpret and draw sound conclusions from factual information; develop and present research findings and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; write effective reports; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; understand local community problems and recommend feasible solutions; make presentations to community groups, committees, and the like; effectively oversee the work and training of part-time staff and/or vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services; establish effective working relationships with property owners, civic groups, other departments, coworkers and the general public; use tact and good judgment in contacts with the public in a culturally diverse community. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed. HIGHLY DESIRABLE A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a closely related field is desirable but not required. Selection Process The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : ( Weight of 100%) tentatively scheduled May 23, 2024: will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors, which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Under general administrative direction, directs functional operation of mission-critical communications systems; addresses technical issues as related to mission-critical radio communication infrastructure i.e., radio system, fire alerting, microwave network, etc.; directs planning and coordination of systems maintenance and repair with vendors and end-users; creates codeplugs, programs, and upgrades subscriber two-way radios, repeaters, etc. Activates and mobilizes emergency backup systems and communications trailer, and provides technical support and responses to public safety departments during emergencies. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This job classification will be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Provides technical guidance to developers with regards to ensuring two-way communications compliance within structures Maintains technical and support aspects for all mission-critical and ancillary systems including but not limited to; radio systems, microwave network, fire alerting system and coordinates contractor maintenance activities Troubleshoots and performs first echelon level service on subscriber radios and components Assists in long range planning of telecommunications and electronic systems requirements Prepares technical specifications for proposals Develops radio templates and codeplugs utilizing Customer Programming Software (CPS) Reviews the Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) plans to ensure ordinance compliance with Broward County and the City Oversees and assists in maintaining all radio system software records such as; programming templates, radio programs, identification numbers, assignments, aliases, talk group assignments, talk group registers, inventory, records and cross reference lists Programs backbone system equipment including system controller and interface management system for a trunked radio and conventional repeater communication systems Coordinates with system users on activities involving repair, maintenance and regional public safety activities Assists and supports departments in implementing the City’s Telecommunication Ordinance overseeing the applications for use of the City’s right-of-way, establishing an equitable cost, and negotiating preferable routes Assists and supports departments in reviewing new development projects within the City which may interfere with the City’s radio system and assists in negotiating leases for towers located on City’s right-of-way Monitors radio and alerting systems and initiates immediate corrective action Reviews new development programs submitted to the City for approval to determine which may reduce radio system coverage to below acceptable levels; conducts fade margin studies to determine the effect of any system impacts Provides system usage reports Keeps schedule of routine preventive maintenance on various equipment and tower sites Serves as liaison with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for licenses and enforcement actions; maintains all required FCC license records; prepares and submits all required FCC reports; assures proper posting of FCC licenses Serves as liaison with Local and Federal Law Enforcement agencies to process interoperability agreements and facilitates programming of their radios onto City radio systems Monitors the County’s Change Management Request Process (CMR) for communications and dispatching issues Provides after hours support to public safety departments during emergencies Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Engineering, or a related field. Three (3) or more years of experience in a radio communications environment. Additional qualifying experience in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Communications Unit Technician (COMT) or Communication Unit Leader (COML) preferred. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. This position will require on call, holiday, night and/or weekend work. Special Requirements: An in-depth pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process as this position is deemed security-sensitive. Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Warehouse environment Sometimes Shop environment Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally (with assistance), and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Sometimes Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Sometimes In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Frequently or Often HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Under general administrative direction, directs functional operation of mission-critical communications systems; addresses technical issues as related to mission-critical radio communication infrastructure i.e., radio system, fire alerting, microwave network, etc.; directs planning and coordination of systems maintenance and repair with vendors and end-users; creates codeplugs, programs, and upgrades subscriber two-way radios, repeaters, etc. Activates and mobilizes emergency backup systems and communications trailer, and provides technical support and responses to public safety departments during emergencies. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes, which includes Six (6) additional Management Vacation Days and a Vehicle Allowance of $250/month. This job classification will be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Provides technical guidance to developers with regards to ensuring two-way communications compliance within structures Maintains technical and support aspects for all mission-critical and ancillary systems including but not limited to; radio systems, microwave network, fire alerting system and coordinates contractor maintenance activities Troubleshoots and performs first echelon level service on subscriber radios and components Assists in long range planning of telecommunications and electronic systems requirements Prepares technical specifications for proposals Develops radio templates and codeplugs utilizing Customer Programming Software (CPS) Reviews the Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) plans to ensure ordinance compliance with Broward County and the City Oversees and assists in maintaining all radio system software records such as; programming templates, radio programs, identification numbers, assignments, aliases, talk group assignments, talk group registers, inventory, records and cross reference lists Programs backbone system equipment including system controller and interface management system for a trunked radio and conventional repeater communication systems Coordinates with system users on activities involving repair, maintenance and regional public safety activities Assists and supports departments in implementing the City’s Telecommunication Ordinance overseeing the applications for use of the City’s right-of-way, establishing an equitable cost, and negotiating preferable routes Assists and supports departments in reviewing new development projects within the City which may interfere with the City’s radio system and assists in negotiating leases for towers located on City’s right-of-way Monitors radio and alerting systems and initiates immediate corrective action Reviews new development programs submitted to the City for approval to determine which may reduce radio system coverage to below acceptable levels; conducts fade margin studies to determine the effect of any system impacts Provides system usage reports Keeps schedule of routine preventive maintenance on various equipment and tower sites Serves as liaison with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for licenses and enforcement actions; maintains all required FCC license records; prepares and submits all required FCC reports; assures proper posting of FCC licenses Serves as liaison with Local and Federal Law Enforcement agencies to process interoperability agreements and facilitates programming of their radios onto City radio systems Monitors the County’s Change Management Request Process (CMR) for communications and dispatching issues Provides after hours support to public safety departments during emergencies Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Engineering, or a related field. Three (3) or more years of experience in a radio communications environment. Additional qualifying experience in a job related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Communications Unit Technician (COMT) or Communication Unit Leader (COML) preferred. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire. This position will require on call, holiday, night and/or weekend work. Special Requirements: An in-depth pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process as this position is deemed security-sensitive. Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Sometimes Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Warehouse environment Sometimes Shop environment Frequently or Often PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally (with assistance), and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, walk, push, pull, grasp, stand and access heights or areas where limited space is available. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Sometimes Outdoor environment Sometimes Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Sometimes In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Frequently or Often HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one (1) vacancy in the Public Health - Health Promotion Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises and participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of programs and services designed to meet the public health educational needs of private and public organizations, schools, community groups and the general public. Supervises professional and sub-professional public health education staff; selects and/or participates in the selection of new employees; ensures that assigned employees receive appropriate training; assigns and directs staff work activities; monitors and evaluates staff performance; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary actions as needed. Coordinates with the Health Education Program Coordinator and other agency managers and staff regarding the development, implementation and evaluation of the health education components pertaining to their specific activities; may consult with management in the development of various agency programs. Supervises and participates in the preparation and delivery of presentations to various community and public groups; provides education liaison between Public Health Services and various interest groups, agencies and schools, and assists these organizations in developing internal health education programs. Supervises and participates in the development of programs and services to interpret the work and availability of public health services to public groups, other agencies, and the general public and to make the public aware of public health needs, problems, general health maintenance practices and methods of disease prevention and control. Coordinates with the Deputy Director and department managers to determine staff development and training needs of Public Health employees; supervises and participates in the development of needed staff development training programs; serves as liaison to agency and County staff development programs. Plans, coordinates, and implements meetings, conferences, workshops and seminars; may attend similar outside activities as an agency representative. Supervises the preparation of appropriate reports, pamphlets, instructional aids and related written material; gathers data, maintains records, and prepares reports and correspondence. Supervises and participates in preparation of grant proposals for educational funding; assists in maintaining records and expenditure controls. Prepares, administers and monitors program subcontracts; participates in the Request for Proposal process through development, analysis and evaluation; negotiates and recommends contract approvals and monitors subcontractor progress. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a master’s degree in Public Health from an accredited college or university, with a specialization in public or community health education programs, or the equivalent, accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. Experience : Two years of post-graduate experience as a public health educator. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles, methods and materials of public health education; general public health principles, programs, organizations, and resources; principles and practices related to public health administration, including budgeting, finance, contracting, outreach and marketing, and personnel management; principles of staff supervision and training; educational and social psychology and philosophy implemented in health education program planning and evaluation, statistics and research methodology; principles and practices of developing, preparing and presenting educational materials in written and exhibit form; organizations and practices of the various news and communication channels (e.g., electronic, social, print, etc.) and methods for their utilization; language mechanics; report writing principles and methods, including data analysis; methods for preparing and maintaining funding grants. ABILITY Supervise the development, implementation and evaluation of public health education projects and programs; supervise and train subordinate staff; develop, coordinate and conduct conferences, workshops, seminars and other public meetings; prepare technical educational literature and related printed material; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; develop and maintain effective relationships with staff, public officials, public and private agencies, community groups and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility- operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting, standing, walking for extended periods of time; driving; occasional pushing, pulling, bending; Lifting- frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual- constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; read computer screens; color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity ---reaching; grasping; writing; Hearing/Talking- frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological- frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; public speaking; Special Requirements --some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; working alone; Environmental -working in varied 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 Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health 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/Employee 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 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 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 Law 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. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. 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 qualifying 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. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. 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. 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: Open Until Filled
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one (1) vacancy in the Public Health - Health Promotion Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises and participates in the development, implementation and maintenance of programs and services designed to meet the public health educational needs of private and public organizations, schools, community groups and the general public. Supervises professional and sub-professional public health education staff; selects and/or participates in the selection of new employees; ensures that assigned employees receive appropriate training; assigns and directs staff work activities; monitors and evaluates staff performance; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary actions as needed. Coordinates with the Health Education Program Coordinator and other agency managers and staff regarding the development, implementation and evaluation of the health education components pertaining to their specific activities; may consult with management in the development of various agency programs. Supervises and participates in the preparation and delivery of presentations to various community and public groups; provides education liaison between Public Health Services and various interest groups, agencies and schools, and assists these organizations in developing internal health education programs. Supervises and participates in the development of programs and services to interpret the work and availability of public health services to public groups, other agencies, and the general public and to make the public aware of public health needs, problems, general health maintenance practices and methods of disease prevention and control. Coordinates with the Deputy Director and department managers to determine staff development and training needs of Public Health employees; supervises and participates in the development of needed staff development training programs; serves as liaison to agency and County staff development programs. Plans, coordinates, and implements meetings, conferences, workshops and seminars; may attend similar outside activities as an agency representative. Supervises the preparation of appropriate reports, pamphlets, instructional aids and related written material; gathers data, maintains records, and prepares reports and correspondence. Supervises and participates in preparation of grant proposals for educational funding; assists in maintaining records and expenditure controls. Prepares, administers and monitors program subcontracts; participates in the Request for Proposal process through development, analysis and evaluation; negotiates and recommends contract approvals and monitors subcontractor progress. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a master’s degree in Public Health from an accredited college or university, with a specialization in public or community health education programs, or the equivalent, accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. Experience : Two years of post-graduate experience as a public health educator. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles, methods and materials of public health education; general public health principles, programs, organizations, and resources; principles and practices related to public health administration, including budgeting, finance, contracting, outreach and marketing, and personnel management; principles of staff supervision and training; educational and social psychology and philosophy implemented in health education program planning and evaluation, statistics and research methodology; principles and practices of developing, preparing and presenting educational materials in written and exhibit form; organizations and practices of the various news and communication channels (e.g., electronic, social, print, etc.) and methods for their utilization; language mechanics; report writing principles and methods, including data analysis; methods for preparing and maintaining funding grants. ABILITY Supervise the development, implementation and evaluation of public health education projects and programs; supervise and train subordinate staff; develop, coordinate and conduct conferences, workshops, seminars and other public meetings; prepare technical educational literature and related printed material; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; develop and maintain effective relationships with staff, public officials, public and private agencies, community groups and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility- operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting, standing, walking for extended periods of time; driving; occasional pushing, pulling, bending; Lifting- frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual- constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; read computer screens; color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity ---reaching; grasping; writing; Hearing/Talking- frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological- frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; public speaking; Special Requirements --some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; working alone; Environmental -working in varied 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 Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health 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/Employee 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 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 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 Law 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. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. 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 qualifying 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. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. 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. 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: Open Until Filled
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Senior Performance Analyst: $118,792.71 - $ 154,431.88 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band F) Principal Performance Analyst: $127,505.43 - $165,757.06 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band G) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled. Negotiable initial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To Sr. Manager Performance & Innovation Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one vacancy in the Performance & Innovation (P&I) division. The one vacancy can be filled with either a Principal Performance Analyst or a Senior Performance Analyst. Performance and Innovation’s role is to build BART’s capacity for continuous improvement by applying innovative thinking to business transformation. P&I exists to eliminate pain points and drive improvement across BART by breaking down silos and coaching front-line employees to create impactful solutions that last. The team harnesses industry-leading best practices in process improvement and change management to help teams across BART make effective solutions stick. The team also works with staff across the District to benchmark BART’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. Performance Analysts lead and support: the management of process improvement projects; meeting design and cross-functional workshop facilitation; curriculum development and training delivery; value stream and process map development and implementation; standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) development and implementation; benchmarking research; data analysis; user research; and performance metrics development and management. Senior and Principal Performance Analysts are distinguished in that the latter leads and manages more complex projects and assignments independently. The positions require innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives The positions also require a mindset that aligns with P&I values: Ask questions rather than make statements Treat everyone as an expert of their process Experiment, learn, and repeat Good work should be measured and celebrated Continuously seek to learn and be open to new ideas The ideal candidate will demonstrate skills/experiences in: Fostering continuous improvement, ideally using practices associated with Lean methodology Effectively managing change, ideally using practices associated with Prosci’s ADKAR methodology User research, service design, behavioral science, or design thinking Facilitating the documentation of processes in partnership with various stakeholders Experience coaching or teaching individuals and large groups Effectively designing, implementing, and continually improving on standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, and evaluating results Designing and maintaining data visualizations, including dashboards Presenting results of data analyses clearly and succinctly to audiences with different levels of comfort and familiarity with charts and graphs Developing strategic messaging of quantitative and qualitative results Conducting benchmarking and comparative studies Building an inventory of continuous improvement tools Interest-based negotiation and conflict resolution Marketing, messaging, public speaking, and communication Examples of Duties Principal Performance Analyst: Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Senior Performance Analyst): Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Senior Performance Analyst): Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst: Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS (Senior Performance Analyst): Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate Senior Performance Analyst: $118,792.71 - $ 154,431.88 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band F) Principal Performance Analyst: $127,505.43 - $165,757.06 Annually (AFSCME Pay Band G) Salary commensurate with experience and depending on position level which will be filled. Negotiable initial salary will be between the minimum to the midpoint range. Reports To Sr. Manager Performance & Innovation Current Assignment The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is recruiting to fill one vacancy in the Performance & Innovation (P&I) division. The one vacancy can be filled with either a Principal Performance Analyst or a Senior Performance Analyst. Performance and Innovation’s role is to build BART’s capacity for continuous improvement by applying innovative thinking to business transformation. P&I exists to eliminate pain points and drive improvement across BART by breaking down silos and coaching front-line employees to create impactful solutions that last. The team harnesses industry-leading best practices in process improvement and change management to help teams across BART make effective solutions stick. The team also works with staff across the District to benchmark BART’s performance and identify specific targets for improvement using both quantitative and qualitative measures. Performance Analysts lead and support: the management of process improvement projects; meeting design and cross-functional workshop facilitation; curriculum development and training delivery; value stream and process map development and implementation; standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) development and implementation; benchmarking research; data analysis; user research; and performance metrics development and management. Senior and Principal Performance Analysts are distinguished in that the latter leads and manages more complex projects and assignments independently. The positions require innovative thinking applied to strong analytical capabilities, including ability to: Champion and successfully lead execution of new ideas and initiatives Communicate effectively and transmit ideas to managers and other staff Make sound, practical decisions on complex issues and work independently in a resourceful manner Follow-through on assignments and work in a proactive fashion Work cross-functionally in teams and form partnerships to achieve objectives The positions also require a mindset that aligns with P&I values: Ask questions rather than make statements Treat everyone as an expert of their process Experiment, learn, and repeat Good work should be measured and celebrated Continuously seek to learn and be open to new ideas The ideal candidate will demonstrate skills/experiences in: Fostering continuous improvement, ideally using practices associated with Lean methodology Effectively managing change, ideally using practices associated with Prosci’s ADKAR methodology User research, service design, behavioral science, or design thinking Facilitating the documentation of processes in partnership with various stakeholders Experience coaching or teaching individuals and large groups Effectively designing, implementing, and continually improving on standard work (i.e., instructions, forms, checklists, templates) Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, and evaluating results Designing and maintaining data visualizations, including dashboards Presenting results of data analyses clearly and succinctly to audiences with different levels of comfort and familiarity with charts and graphs Developing strategic messaging of quantitative and qualitative results Conducting benchmarking and comparative studies Building an inventory of continuous improvement tools Interest-based negotiation and conflict resolution Marketing, messaging, public speaking, and communication Examples of Duties Principal Performance Analyst: Leads the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses, maturity assessments, and process improvements including defining scope, goals and objectives, developing project plans and timelines, and interpreting analytical findings. Leads improvement initiatives including transformation projects; conducts training and advisory services; develops training curricula for continous improvement, including lean processes; documents and summarizes lessons learned from transformation projects and initiatives; develops and manages knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Leads the development of project management approach for large system transformation or process improvement initiatives; defines scope, goals and objectives, develops project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools to ensure completion of project deliverables; utilizes change management tools to engage and facilitate buy-in from project stakeholders; determines, allocates and monitors project resources; develops status reports and regularly reviews project status with management. Provides support to the Senior Manager of Performance & Innovation and advises District management on the compliance, effectiveness, and economy of District activities. Participates in and leads the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Coordinates assigned program activities with those of other departments, divisions and outside agencies and organizations; establishes partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and peers to ensure results are achieved. Prepares and reviews analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing District-wide performance management analytics. Participates in and leads program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Participates in the preparation and administration of the department or division program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Develops functional relationships with other departments, as assigned, to facilitate activities involving the departments; provides requested consulting services as requested on a broad range of issues. Leads assigned employees in their areas of work including methods, procedures and techniques. Assists with and leads monitoring, administering, and negotiating consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Develops standard operating procedures and policies; monitors and supports transition from project phase to regular operations; conducts follow-up assessments as needed. Attends, leads, and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. May participate in the selection and training of assigned staff. Participates in special projects as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Senior Performance Analyst): Supports districtwide transformation initiatives, including documenting business processes, applying efficiencies to those processes, implementing large process or system transformation programs; implements concepts of change management. Researches, conducts and coordinates working sessions with District stakeholders to define performance metrics; assists with conducting studies to determine opportunities for measuring performance; maintains an awareness of performance management best practices. Participates in the collection of data, including assisting with designing surveys and questionnaires, developing sample methodologies and overseeing resulting data collection; assists in the identification of data sources, collection, and validation of data. Prepares analytical and statistical reports tailored for various levels of District management; assists in systematizing/institutionalizing the Districtwide performance management analytics. Participates in the analysis of program and process evaluations based on outcomes of risk management, strategic planning, budgeting or other Districtwide initiatives; translates stated or implied District needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Assists with the design, development, evaluation and implementation of performance analyses and assessments; assists with defining scope, goals and objectives; building project plans, timelines; interpreting analytical findings. Participates in the documentation and summary of lessons learned from transformation projects to develop a knowledge base of continuous improvement tools suitable for the District. Participates in developing project management approach for systems transformation or process improvement initiatives; participates in defining scope, goals and objectives, project plans, timelines and other monitoring tools for transformational projects; assists with the transitioning projects implementation and administration; prepares status reports for transformational projects (as needed). Assist with monitoring and administering consultant contracts, coordinates consultant work with other departments, and serves as liaison for analyses and projects. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and a variety of committees; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of performance management; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Participates in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Principal Performance Analyst: Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, lean process improvement, change management, policy analysis or project management experience, which must have included at least one (1) year of lead experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Senior Performance Analyst): Education : A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, statistics, data analytics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in operational or financial performance management, organizational development, change management, policy analysis or project management experience. Substitution : Additional professional administrative, analytical and/or budgetary experience as outlined above, may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Other Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is desirable. Knowledge and Skills Principal Performance Analyst: Knowledge of : Continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Methods and techniques of change management, strategic planning, enterprise risk management and transit strategic asset management; translation of stated or implied needs into researchable management analyses and initiatives. Principles of performance management, analysis, assessments, and improvement. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of advanced data analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Principles of lead supervision and training. Business and audit ethics. Current office procedures, methods, equipment, and applications. Principles of business letter writing and financial report preparation. Skill in : Recommending and leading the implementation of goals and objectives for performance management, transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement programs. Leading and supporting transformation initiatives, utilizing Lean process improvements and change management concepts. Leading performance or program evaluations and maturity assessments. Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Data analytics; familiarity with designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Supervising analytical and technical staff; managing vendors, contractors and other parties. Supervising, organizing and reviewing the work of lower level staff. Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating subordinate co-workers. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget processes for assigned departments or divisions. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing division/department policies and procedures. Performing complex statistical, financial and other mathematical analyses. Operating office equipment and supporting software, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. Understanding the environment, demands, and consequences of evaluation/ assessment results and the impact of associated findings and reports. Making prudent, defensible and timely decisions. Exercising judgment in determining materiality of evaluation/ assessment results. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to identify stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Ability to organize, structure and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Writing clear and concise reports. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS (Senior Performance Analyst): Knowledge of : Knowledge of and experience in performance or program evaluations, maturity assessments, and process improvements. Knowledge of and experience in continuous improvement, including practices and concepts of process management systems and Lean methodology. Principles and practices of policy analysis, development and administration. Principles and practices of business systems applications and operational analysis. Methods and techniques of data science through advanced analysis, investigative and quantitative analysis, and quantitative methods such as statistical sampling and regression analysis. Methods and techniques of change management and enterprise risk management. Principles and practices of general, fund, and government accounting. Principles of strategic asset management and strategic planning. Funding policies of various government entities and commissions. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill in : Developing performance measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), determining performance targets, evaluating results, and conducting benchmarking and comparative studies of progressive and innovative organizations. Designing and maintaining data associated with the delivery of regular reports and visualizations, including the design, maintenance, and updates to dashboards and other forms of communication. Partnering and collaborating with a broad range of peers and stakeholders for joint initiatives, coordinating participation and buy-in. Recommending and implementing goals and objectives for performance management programs. Planning, supervising and designing research and evaluation projects. Applying practices and theories, techniques and management methodologies to assigned projects. Coordinating and administering budget process for assigned department or division. Researching, analyzing and evaluating programs, policies and procedures. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Interpreting and explaining District policies and procedures. Identifying stakeholder sensitivities and adapt communications as necessary. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Organizing, structuring and frame ideas, issues, and strategies in a clear, focused, and persuasive manner. Ability to organize, combine, and tabulate large amounts of data into clear reports, charts, and dashboards that are understandable to stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Military & Veterans Affair Officer Final Filing Deadline: June 2, 2024 THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, the County of Monterey is governed by a Board of Supervisors. Like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following values: • Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; • Provide top quality customer service; • Practice continuing innovation; and, • Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. THE MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE Monterey County’s Military & Veterans Affairs Office is dedicated to serving veterans, their dependents, and survivors by helping them obtain benefits, services, and resources, while exemplifying the utmost respect and courtesy, in honor of their service. MISSION STATEMENT The Monterey County Military & Veterans Affairs Office (MVAO) provides advocacy, assistance and services designed to enhance the lives of the County’s veterans who served their country in the Armed Forces, their families, and their survivors. We assist in obtaining entitlements and services from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), California Department of Veterans Affairs (CDVA), and local programs for eligible veterans and their families. Monterey County Military & Veterans Affairs employees are dedicated to providing these services in a customer friendly environment with quality second to none. The Office of Military & Veterans Affairs provides these services and helps with the following benefits: • Comprehensive benefits counseling • Claims preparation and submission • Claims follow-up to ensure final decisions are fully adjudicated • Initiate and develop appeals when appropriate • Networking and advocacy with federal, state, and local agencies Information and referrals for the following: • Public assistance • Veterans Affairs medical/health care • Homeless and At-Risk of Becoming Homeless • Service Treatment Records requests for claim processing • Certification of discharge papers (DDE-214) for filing claims with the VA THE POSITION Under administrative direction, the Military and Veterans Affairs Officer manages the Military & Veterans Affairs programs for the County of Monterey. This executive management level position functions as a department head within the County’s Department of Social Services and is responsible for directing, coordinating, and implementing the County’s Military and Veterans Affairs programs as well as providing comprehensive referral services to military personnel, veterans, and their families throughout the County. The Military & Veterans Affairs Officer oversees an office staff of 11 full-time employees consisting of representatives, analysts, and administrative support positions. To view the full brochure for this job opening, please click on the following link: Military & Veterans Affair Officer Examples of Duties The responsibilities and essential functions of the Military & Veterans Affairs Officer may include, but are not limited to: Develops, plans, and administers a comprehensive Military and Veterans Affairs program; Supervises the Military and Veterans Affairs Offices staff; develops, administers, and monitors the office budget; Establishes liaison with military, veterans, and community organizations for the purpose of furthering the military and veterans programs and resolves issues that affect collaboration of services; Coordinates a collaboration of resources and activities with federal and state military and veterans affairs agencies; Provides technical assistance to County departments and programs; and coordinates Military and Veterans Affairs programs with Human Resources for the County’s veterans hiring preference ordinance by attesting to the eligibility of veteran applicants; verifies veterans’ income and eligibility for USDVA entitlements for the Department of Social and Employment Services; and verifies entitlement for disabled veterans and/or their survivor property tax exemption for the Assessor’s office; Addresses groups regarding miliary and veterans’ problems, unmet needs, and the entitlements and/or services thereof, and informs the Director of Social Services; Monitors legislative issues, which affect the Military and Veterans Affairs Program and the entitlements and/or services thereof, and informs the Director of Social Services, Military and Veterans Affairs Commission, and other agencies; Directs the maintenance of required records; prepares briefs and reports; Provides Notary Public services for County veterans. Provides staff support for the Military and Veterans Affairs Commission, services as a liaison between the Commission and public officials, and serves as the Commission administrative secretary; and Develops, prepares, assembles, and submits workload and expenditure reports which determine state veterans services funding. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced military and veterans affairs professional who is passionate about advocating for veterans in the community. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience and knowledge of veterans affairs including federal and state legislation and regulations regarding veteran assistance programs. Knowledge of the region’s local homelessness resources and the ability to connect veterans with these resources is essential. The County is looking for candidates who possess a professional history that demonstrates the following necessary leadership competencies and attributes: Engages people and communicates effectively; Demonstrates political acumen; Coordinates a collaboration of resources and activities with federal and state military and veterans affairs agencies; Interacts professionally with individuals representing all levels of government and community groups, and functions in stressful and/or confrontational situations requiring persuasion in accordance with the desired objective; Able to build and leverage talent; Skilled in the development and execution of policies; Demonstrates ethical behavior; Speaks and presents effectively before small and large groups; Decisive; Possesses a strategic perspective; Maximizes team effectiveness; Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired: 1. Two years of professional veterans services related experience and completion of course working leading to a bachelor’s degree in a services related field at a recognized institution of higher learning; OR 2. Five years of professional veterans’ services related experience, two of which should be advanced or supervisory levels, or at the level of Military and Veterans Services Officer or County Veterans Services Officer. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment: 1. Pursuant to section 970 of the California Military & Veterans Code, be a United States armed forces veteran. 2. Pursuant to Title 38, sections 14.629 and 14.630 of the Code of Federal Regulations, possess, or able to obtain accreditation by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and certification by the California Department of Veterans Affairs. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This is an at-will position. The salary range for the Military and Veterans Affairs Officer is $128,519 - $175,529 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications. The County also offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - The County of Monterey offers retirement benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS classic members and 2% at 62 for CalPERS PEPRA members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Pacific Health Alliance • $2,000 annual max. per covered person • Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) • Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months • Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis • Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one (1) floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Accrued Annual Leave; accrual computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% of California public sector County or City service applied toward computation Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service 2.5%; 15 years 3.5%; 20 years 5.5% OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowances - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program - The EAP offers confidential counseling and referral services to support wellbeing and resilience in work and life to employees and members TO APPLY If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Bob Murray & Associates Filing Deadline: June 2, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to virtual interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of a candidate. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Military & Veterans Affair Officer Final Filing Deadline: June 2, 2024 THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including California State University at Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region eager to foster and sustain an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, the County of Monterey is governed by a Board of Supervisors. Like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following values: • Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; • Provide top quality customer service; • Practice continuing innovation; and, • Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. THE MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE Monterey County’s Military & Veterans Affairs Office is dedicated to serving veterans, their dependents, and survivors by helping them obtain benefits, services, and resources, while exemplifying the utmost respect and courtesy, in honor of their service. MISSION STATEMENT The Monterey County Military & Veterans Affairs Office (MVAO) provides advocacy, assistance and services designed to enhance the lives of the County’s veterans who served their country in the Armed Forces, their families, and their survivors. We assist in obtaining entitlements and services from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), California Department of Veterans Affairs (CDVA), and local programs for eligible veterans and their families. Monterey County Military & Veterans Affairs employees are dedicated to providing these services in a customer friendly environment with quality second to none. The Office of Military & Veterans Affairs provides these services and helps with the following benefits: • Comprehensive benefits counseling • Claims preparation and submission • Claims follow-up to ensure final decisions are fully adjudicated • Initiate and develop appeals when appropriate • Networking and advocacy with federal, state, and local agencies Information and referrals for the following: • Public assistance • Veterans Affairs medical/health care • Homeless and At-Risk of Becoming Homeless • Service Treatment Records requests for claim processing • Certification of discharge papers (DDE-214) for filing claims with the VA THE POSITION Under administrative direction, the Military and Veterans Affairs Officer manages the Military & Veterans Affairs programs for the County of Monterey. This executive management level position functions as a department head within the County’s Department of Social Services and is responsible for directing, coordinating, and implementing the County’s Military and Veterans Affairs programs as well as providing comprehensive referral services to military personnel, veterans, and their families throughout the County. The Military & Veterans Affairs Officer oversees an office staff of 11 full-time employees consisting of representatives, analysts, and administrative support positions. To view the full brochure for this job opening, please click on the following link: Military & Veterans Affair Officer Examples of Duties The responsibilities and essential functions of the Military & Veterans Affairs Officer may include, but are not limited to: Develops, plans, and administers a comprehensive Military and Veterans Affairs program; Supervises the Military and Veterans Affairs Offices staff; develops, administers, and monitors the office budget; Establishes liaison with military, veterans, and community organizations for the purpose of furthering the military and veterans programs and resolves issues that affect collaboration of services; Coordinates a collaboration of resources and activities with federal and state military and veterans affairs agencies; Provides technical assistance to County departments and programs; and coordinates Military and Veterans Affairs programs with Human Resources for the County’s veterans hiring preference ordinance by attesting to the eligibility of veteran applicants; verifies veterans’ income and eligibility for USDVA entitlements for the Department of Social and Employment Services; and verifies entitlement for disabled veterans and/or their survivor property tax exemption for the Assessor’s office; Addresses groups regarding miliary and veterans’ problems, unmet needs, and the entitlements and/or services thereof, and informs the Director of Social Services; Monitors legislative issues, which affect the Military and Veterans Affairs Program and the entitlements and/or services thereof, and informs the Director of Social Services, Military and Veterans Affairs Commission, and other agencies; Directs the maintenance of required records; prepares briefs and reports; Provides Notary Public services for County veterans. Provides staff support for the Military and Veterans Affairs Commission, services as a liaison between the Commission and public officials, and serves as the Commission administrative secretary; and Develops, prepares, assembles, and submits workload and expenditure reports which determine state veterans services funding. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County of Monterey is seeking a strong, collaborative, and experienced military and veterans affairs professional who is passionate about advocating for veterans in the community. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience and knowledge of veterans affairs including federal and state legislation and regulations regarding veteran assistance programs. Knowledge of the region’s local homelessness resources and the ability to connect veterans with these resources is essential. The County is looking for candidates who possess a professional history that demonstrates the following necessary leadership competencies and attributes: Engages people and communicates effectively; Demonstrates political acumen; Coordinates a collaboration of resources and activities with federal and state military and veterans affairs agencies; Interacts professionally with individuals representing all levels of government and community groups, and functions in stressful and/or confrontational situations requiring persuasion in accordance with the desired objective; Able to build and leverage talent; Skilled in the development and execution of policies; Demonstrates ethical behavior; Speaks and presents effectively before small and large groups; Decisive; Possesses a strategic perspective; Maximizes team effectiveness; Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired: 1. Two years of professional veterans services related experience and completion of course working leading to a bachelor’s degree in a services related field at a recognized institution of higher learning; OR 2. Five years of professional veterans’ services related experience, two of which should be advanced or supervisory levels, or at the level of Military and Veterans Services Officer or County Veterans Services Officer. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment: 1. Pursuant to section 970 of the California Military & Veterans Code, be a United States armed forces veteran. 2. Pursuant to Title 38, sections 14.629 and 14.630 of the Code of Federal Regulations, possess, or able to obtain accreditation by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and certification by the California Department of Veterans Affairs. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This is an at-will position. The salary range for the Military and Veterans Affairs Officer is $128,519 - $175,529 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications. The County also offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - The County of Monterey offers retirement benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS classic members and 2% at 62 for CalPERS PEPRA members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Pacific Health Alliance • $2,000 annual max. per covered person • Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) • Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months • Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis • Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one (1) floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Accrued Annual Leave; accrual computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% of California public sector County or City service applied toward computation Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service 2.5%; 15 years 3.5%; 20 years 5.5% OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowances - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program - The EAP offers confidential counseling and referral services to support wellbeing and resilience in work and life to employees and members TO APPLY If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Bob Murray & Associates Filing Deadline: June 2, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to virtual interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of a candidate. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Civil Engineer (Office) vacancies in the Department of Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning & Building Department (PBD). The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Department of Transportation or Planning & Building Department? Would you like to use your engineering and other professional talents to help build Oakland's vibrant and sustainable infrastructure, provide responsive and trustworthy government services, and help advance racial equity in Oakland? Join the City's workforce to be a part of Oakland's emerging urban renaissance. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on City operations. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems Knowledgeable in civil engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology Able to communicate and engage with individuals, stakeholders, and organizations in the public and the community Detail oriented to effectively review and interpret technical engineering plans and documents related to civil engineering Able to learn and navigate the unique challenges of advancing work in the public sector, respond effectively to urgent matters, and independently drive work forward to meet deadlines and achieve goals A critical thinker and strong communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment and can work independently. Able to succeed in managing a workload that requires prioritization of multiple projects and tasks with deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Performing and leading professional civil engineering work, planning and designing streets, storm, sewer, and other public works facilities, acting as resident engineer on large engineering projects, reviewing land development plans and specifications, leading and directing staff including Assistant Engineers I & II, Technicians, Inspectors, and other assigned personnel. In Construction Management, you will serve as resident engineer on large and complex capital improvement construction projects. Coordinating capital improvement projects with contractors, stakeholders, utility companies, and other agencies. Overseeing or administering construction contracts, performing field inspections to ensure compliance with approved construction documents, checking plans and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and leadingstaff on construction sites . Reviewing and approving subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards, processing applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, parklets, and easements, providing technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners and the public, and implementing new legislation as well as developing and implementing procedures as required. Performing structural analysis and design, calculating building valuation, interpreting codes and regulations, reviewing and approving plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations, and coordinating plan review processes with other departments and agencies. Providing lead, technical direction and training to assigned personnel. Assigning, monitoring, and evaluating the work of subordinate staff. You may supervise assigned personnel on construction sites, conduct performance evaluations, administer contracts for professional services, meet citizen groups and make oral presentations, and conduct meetings and workshops as needed. Preparing complex engineering reports, staff reports, and ordinances. Reviewing and interpreting documents of a technical nature related to the engineering of public works infrastructure as well as that of private development. Performing field work, including site inspections, measurements, and other field duties . Coordinating a response to emergencies or urgent issues related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems . Completing administrative and organizational tasks, managing project funding, including seeking and securing funding if needed for programs or projects, writing grant proposals and managing grants, securing and managing contracts with consultants and/or construction contractors, monitoring budgets, and reviewing and preparing City Council agenda materials. Training and supervising other City staff when assigned. Coordinating and collaborating with other City departments and divisions. Operating a computer to perform computer aided design. *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Civil Engineer (Office) *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute towards creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will work with a diverse team to coordinate and deliver innovative capital projects and programs, and essential services to the public. You will have an opportunity to develop and implement capital projects, procedures, plans, and initiatives related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems. You will work in an environment where you're actively encouraged to grow as a professional within the organization to obtain licensure, certifications, and education. You will have the opportunity to ensure public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland.. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome Capital projects with various funding sources present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements Standard operating procedures and government functions for City services will take time to learn and understand Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions, functions, or teams Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various teams and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. OAKLAND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Oakland Public Works (OPW) strives to maintain, improve, and preserve Oakland's infrastructure and environment for the residents, businesses, visitors, and future generations of every neighborhood in our diverse city. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drain pipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater best management practices (BMPs), green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), trash capture, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. This position will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. The WSMD civil engineer also assists other divisions and departments in the review and implementation of large projects with drainage and/or stormwater components. Additionally, this position will manage the development of an updated citywide Storm Drainage Management Plan and will provide technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney's office related to various stormwater and drainage issues . Construction Management Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspections services for capital improvement projects (CIP) for both OPW and OakDOT. The current approved CIP for the Budget Cycle FY 21-23 is approximately $200M. These projects include street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements; renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings, including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities and park and recreation facilities; new traffic signals and street lights. The Civil Engineer will serve as the Resident Engineer during construction of these capital improvement projects and will perform construction management duties which include, but are not limited to, monitoring construction budget and schedule; conducting daily field inspection to monitor work activities in progress and to ensure compliance with contractual obligations; negotiating and executing contract changes; reviewing and approving contract payment for completed work; and serving as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies . Other additional duties include managing on-call consultants performing construction management work. Wastewater Engineering Management Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 10 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning and design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation and oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program . This position will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. OAKLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture ; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects . Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure . Complete Streets Design Complete Streets Design manages and designs major capital improvement projects with complete streets design elements. Improvements include bicycle facilities, sidewalk widening, transit islands , pavement improvement, grading, drainage, landscaping, street lighting, traffic signals, traffic control devices, signing , striping and street amenities . Most projects require close coordination with other city departments, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, funding agencies, and utility companies. Typical duties include leading design teams, managing project timeline and budget, performing detail design, managing consultants, adhering to grant commitments, preparing construction documents, and providing design support during construction. Structures & Emergency Response The Structures & Emergency Response team oversees three separate programs: 1) Bridge Inventory Management: this program performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and retrofits for City-owned bridges and structures as well as the construction of new bridges. City staff work closely with grant funding agency administrators, environmental and regulatory permitting agencies, engineering design consultants, and other local utilities and government entities, to deliver complex civil engineering projects to improve the resiliency and access to critical City transportation infrastructure; 2) Stair and Pathway Improvement Program: this program provides repairs and renovations to the approximately 220 existing pedestrian stairs and paths Citywide. The majority of these stairs and paths were constructed between 1915 and 1940 when the "Key Route" system was expanding and streetcars were a primary mode of transportation for many neighborhoods. The City receives grant funding to make ADA, lighting, and other safety improvements to these pedestrian routes; 3) Emergency Roadway Response: this program provides engineering response for emergency or hazardous situations within the City's right-of-way that require engineering assessment. This may include evaluation of City infrastructure impacted by natural disasters or other emergency situations . The section also oversees the permanent restoration of damaged infrastructure, developing development of plans, specifications, and estimates for landslide restoration, retaining walls, sinkhole repair, pavement restoration and other repairs necessitated by storm damage. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); Software that include AutoCAD -Civil3D, AGl32 for lighting analysis, Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprised of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E)for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team's workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which prioritizes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering Section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in-house budget and outside grants for which the team competes and applies. The selected candidate will be the lead engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers . Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data . The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects, and provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations Section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) . The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices . The section collaborates with AC Transit , Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services Section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities . PLANNING AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT - BUREAU OF BUILDING The Planning & Building Department oversees regulations for the City's growth and development. By developing neighborhood plans, and responding to public concerns, we work to create an innovative environment that supports the health and welfare of all Oaklanders. Building & Infrastructure Plan Check Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities . With over 220,000 buildings under the City's jurisdiction, the Bureau of Building maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. The Bureau of Building welcomes bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. A Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building reviews plans , specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. In this dynamic environment, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building assists architects, engineers, contractors, and the community with their development projects. While performing their duties, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works , Housing and Community Development, and City Administration in the pursuit of public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of civil engineering experience after receiving a bachelor's degree. Possession of a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements Possession of a valid registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the next regular California exam. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: One to three years as team leader or project manager developing plans and managing the construction of capital improvement projects for public agencies as well as for private development reviewed by public agencies. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the "minimum qualifications" listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. You will be notified if your application will be moving forward with the writing exercise assessment. Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted during the below timeframe Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates 2/24/24-4/26/24 Week of 4/29/24 4/27/24-6/28/24 Week of 7/1/24 6/29/24-8/23/24 Week of 8/26/24 8/24/24-10/25/24 Week of 10/28/24 For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (supplemental screening), you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you're applying to a "restricted" posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5%@ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2%@ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. 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. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Civil Engineer (Office) vacancies in the Department of Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning & Building Department (PBD). The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Department of Transportation or Planning & Building Department? Would you like to use your engineering and other professional talents to help build Oakland's vibrant and sustainable infrastructure, provide responsive and trustworthy government services, and help advance racial equity in Oakland? Join the City's workforce to be a part of Oakland's emerging urban renaissance. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on City operations. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems Knowledgeable in civil engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology Able to communicate and engage with individuals, stakeholders, and organizations in the public and the community Detail oriented to effectively review and interpret technical engineering plans and documents related to civil engineering Able to learn and navigate the unique challenges of advancing work in the public sector, respond effectively to urgent matters, and independently drive work forward to meet deadlines and achieve goals A critical thinker and strong communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment and can work independently. Able to succeed in managing a workload that requires prioritization of multiple projects and tasks with deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Performing and leading professional civil engineering work, planning and designing streets, storm, sewer, and other public works facilities, acting as resident engineer on large engineering projects, reviewing land development plans and specifications, leading and directing staff including Assistant Engineers I & II, Technicians, Inspectors, and other assigned personnel. In Construction Management, you will serve as resident engineer on large and complex capital improvement construction projects. Coordinating capital improvement projects with contractors, stakeholders, utility companies, and other agencies. Overseeing or administering construction contracts, performing field inspections to ensure compliance with approved construction documents, checking plans and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and leadingstaff on construction sites . Reviewing and approving subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards, processing applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, parklets, and easements, providing technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners and the public, and implementing new legislation as well as developing and implementing procedures as required. Performing structural analysis and design, calculating building valuation, interpreting codes and regulations, reviewing and approving plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations, and coordinating plan review processes with other departments and agencies. Providing lead, technical direction and training to assigned personnel. Assigning, monitoring, and evaluating the work of subordinate staff. You may supervise assigned personnel on construction sites, conduct performance evaluations, administer contracts for professional services, meet citizen groups and make oral presentations, and conduct meetings and workshops as needed. Preparing complex engineering reports, staff reports, and ordinances. Reviewing and interpreting documents of a technical nature related to the engineering of public works infrastructure as well as that of private development. Performing field work, including site inspections, measurements, and other field duties . Coordinating a response to emergencies or urgent issues related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems . Completing administrative and organizational tasks, managing project funding, including seeking and securing funding if needed for programs or projects, writing grant proposals and managing grants, securing and managing contracts with consultants and/or construction contractors, monitoring budgets, and reviewing and preparing City Council agenda materials. Training and supervising other City staff when assigned. Coordinating and collaborating with other City departments and divisions. Operating a computer to perform computer aided design. *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Civil Engineer (Office) *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute towards creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will work with a diverse team to coordinate and deliver innovative capital projects and programs, and essential services to the public. You will have an opportunity to develop and implement capital projects, procedures, plans, and initiatives related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems. You will work in an environment where you're actively encouraged to grow as a professional within the organization to obtain licensure, certifications, and education. You will have the opportunity to ensure public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland.. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome Capital projects with various funding sources present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements Standard operating procedures and government functions for City services will take time to learn and understand Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions, functions, or teams Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various teams and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. OAKLAND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Oakland Public Works (OPW) strives to maintain, improve, and preserve Oakland's infrastructure and environment for the residents, businesses, visitors, and future generations of every neighborhood in our diverse city. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drain pipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater best management practices (BMPs), green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), trash capture, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. This position will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. The WSMD civil engineer also assists other divisions and departments in the review and implementation of large projects with drainage and/or stormwater components. Additionally, this position will manage the development of an updated citywide Storm Drainage Management Plan and will provide technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney's office related to various stormwater and drainage issues . Construction Management Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspections services for capital improvement projects (CIP) for both OPW and OakDOT. The current approved CIP for the Budget Cycle FY 21-23 is approximately $200M. These projects include street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements; renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings, including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities and park and recreation facilities; new traffic signals and street lights. The Civil Engineer will serve as the Resident Engineer during construction of these capital improvement projects and will perform construction management duties which include, but are not limited to, monitoring construction budget and schedule; conducting daily field inspection to monitor work activities in progress and to ensure compliance with contractual obligations; negotiating and executing contract changes; reviewing and approving contract payment for completed work; and serving as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies . Other additional duties include managing on-call consultants performing construction management work. Wastewater Engineering Management Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 10 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning and design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation and oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program . This position will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. OAKLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture ; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects . Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure . Complete Streets Design Complete Streets Design manages and designs major capital improvement projects with complete streets design elements. Improvements include bicycle facilities, sidewalk widening, transit islands , pavement improvement, grading, drainage, landscaping, street lighting, traffic signals, traffic control devices, signing , striping and street amenities . Most projects require close coordination with other city departments, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, funding agencies, and utility companies. Typical duties include leading design teams, managing project timeline and budget, performing detail design, managing consultants, adhering to grant commitments, preparing construction documents, and providing design support during construction. Structures & Emergency Response The Structures & Emergency Response team oversees three separate programs: 1) Bridge Inventory Management: this program performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and retrofits for City-owned bridges and structures as well as the construction of new bridges. City staff work closely with grant funding agency administrators, environmental and regulatory permitting agencies, engineering design consultants, and other local utilities and government entities, to deliver complex civil engineering projects to improve the resiliency and access to critical City transportation infrastructure; 2) Stair and Pathway Improvement Program: this program provides repairs and renovations to the approximately 220 existing pedestrian stairs and paths Citywide. The majority of these stairs and paths were constructed between 1915 and 1940 when the "Key Route" system was expanding and streetcars were a primary mode of transportation for many neighborhoods. The City receives grant funding to make ADA, lighting, and other safety improvements to these pedestrian routes; 3) Emergency Roadway Response: this program provides engineering response for emergency or hazardous situations within the City's right-of-way that require engineering assessment. This may include evaluation of City infrastructure impacted by natural disasters or other emergency situations . The section also oversees the permanent restoration of damaged infrastructure, developing development of plans, specifications, and estimates for landslide restoration, retaining walls, sinkhole repair, pavement restoration and other repairs necessitated by storm damage. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); Software that include AutoCAD -Civil3D, AGl32 for lighting analysis, Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprised of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E)for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team's workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which prioritizes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering Section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in-house budget and outside grants for which the team competes and applies. The selected candidate will be the lead engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers . Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data . The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects, and provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations Section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) . The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices . The section collaborates with AC Transit , Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services Section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities . PLANNING AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT - BUREAU OF BUILDING The Planning & Building Department oversees regulations for the City's growth and development. By developing neighborhood plans, and responding to public concerns, we work to create an innovative environment that supports the health and welfare of all Oaklanders. Building & Infrastructure Plan Check Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities . With over 220,000 buildings under the City's jurisdiction, the Bureau of Building maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. The Bureau of Building welcomes bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. A Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building reviews plans , specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. In this dynamic environment, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building assists architects, engineers, contractors, and the community with their development projects. While performing their duties, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works , Housing and Community Development, and City Administration in the pursuit of public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of civil engineering experience after receiving a bachelor's degree. Possession of a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements Possession of a valid registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the next regular California exam. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: One to three years as team leader or project manager developing plans and managing the construction of capital improvement projects for public agencies as well as for private development reviewed by public agencies. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the "minimum qualifications" listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. You will be notified if your application will be moving forward with the writing exercise assessment. Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted during the below timeframe Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates 2/24/24-4/26/24 Week of 4/29/24 4/27/24-6/28/24 Week of 7/1/24 6/29/24-8/23/24 Week of 8/26/24 8/24/24-10/25/24 Week of 10/28/24 For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (supplemental screening), you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you're applying to a "restricted" posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5%@ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2%@ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. 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. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Project Planner/Scheduler Supervisor position. This position supervises a team of highly experienced large commercial airport facilities maintenance and project planners that provide daily operational, corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance planning and scheduling. Additional duties include maintenance parts and materials procurement, enterprise asset management system data input, analysis and trending and asset maintenance history, asset reliability and performance reporting throughout all airport-owned facilities. Further, this position oversees the daily operations including asset management, project planning, project oversight, deferred maintenance and system optimization initiatives. Successful candidates will provide forward-facing communication with stakeholders at all levels in addition to continual improvements to maintenance programs, asset management and system operations. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill cu8rrent and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business or a field related to the work and two (2) years of full-time experience in commercial facilities and/or large commercial airport setting plus (1) year of lead or supervisory experience. Project management and preventative maintenance organization experience desired. Additional commercial facilities-based operations and maintenance planning and/or supervisory experience may be substituted for required education on a year-to-year basis up to two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. May work outdoors in all weather conditions. May work in construction environments involving dust, noise, and fumes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of appointment. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable IDs include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten-year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant or related industrial setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, schedules, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of an Asset Management Team, commercial airport facilities maintenance and project planners of skilled maintenance, and technical staff in various airport Facilities Division work groups. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; administers discipline as required. Assists in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned work group. Directs, oversees and provides technical advice to assigned staff. Resolves questions and complaints from stakeholders and staff; provides information regarding projects and schedules. Prepares a variety of written correspondence and periodic special reports regarding work performed. Ensures that team members conduct strategy/metric meetings with supervisors in their areas of compliance. Serves as the lead liaison for all Facilities procurement activities. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Oversees the preventative maintenance work orders utilizing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Attends meetings with team members, management, airport stakeholders, vendors and contractors as required. Continually improves and develops new recovery and sequence of operations processes and procedures for assigned asset mixes and systems and other duties as deemed necessary by management. Facilitates communication and job tasks among other business units. Drives a motor vehicle in order to inspect work sites and responds to emergency situations. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center T he Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Project Planner/Scheduler Supervisor position. This position supervises a team of highly experienced large commercial airport facilities maintenance and project planners that provide daily operational, corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance planning and scheduling. Additional duties include maintenance parts and materials procurement, enterprise asset management system data input, analysis and trending and asset maintenance history, asset reliability and performance reporting throughout all airport-owned facilities. Further, this position oversees the daily operations including asset management, project planning, project oversight, deferred maintenance and system optimization initiatives. Successful candidates will provide forward-facing communication with stakeholders at all levels in addition to continual improvements to maintenance programs, asset management and system operations. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill cu8rrent and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business or a field related to the work and two (2) years of full-time experience in commercial facilities and/or large commercial airport setting plus (1) year of lead or supervisory experience. Project management and preventative maintenance organization experience desired. Additional commercial facilities-based operations and maintenance planning and/or supervisory experience may be substituted for required education on a year-to-year basis up to two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work extended shifts or be called back in emergency situations. May work outdoors in all weather conditions. May work in construction environments involving dust, noise, and fumes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at time of appointment. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable IDs include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten-year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant or related industrial setting, including operating typical trade equipment, hand and power tools and standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, schedules, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of an Asset Management Team, commercial airport facilities maintenance and project planners of skilled maintenance, and technical staff in various airport Facilities Division work groups. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff in work procedures; administers discipline as required. Assists in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned work group. Directs, oversees and provides technical advice to assigned staff. Resolves questions and complaints from stakeholders and staff; provides information regarding projects and schedules. Prepares a variety of written correspondence and periodic special reports regarding work performed. Ensures that team members conduct strategy/metric meetings with supervisors in their areas of compliance. Serves as the lead liaison for all Facilities procurement activities. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Oversees the preventative maintenance work orders utilizing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Attends meetings with team members, management, airport stakeholders, vendors and contractors as required. Continually improves and develops new recovery and sequence of operations processes and procedures for assigned asset mixes and systems and other duties as deemed necessary by management. Facilitates communication and job tasks among other business units. Drives a motor vehicle in order to inspect work sites and responds to emergency situations. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center T he Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, this position will perform a variety of duties to provide support to the users of the facility. Responsible for general building security, maintenance, and cleanliness of building, including the restrooms, collection areas, staff areas, meeting rooms, hallways, doors, and water fountains. This position is also responsible for performing minor repairs, light grounds keeping, moving furniture and shelving as needed, and daily room set-up and break-down. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Uses computer for tracking daily logs, work orders, and inventory supplies and usage. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Cleans and vacuums all carpeted areas throughout the facility, including offices, hallways, meeting rooms, and all other carpeted areas. Sweeps, mops, cleans and buffs all non-carpeted areas, including restrooms, locker rooms, common areas throughout the facility and recreational areas. Takes out garbage and recycling daily. Picks up debris on facility grounds. Cleans and sanitizes garbage containers and recycle bins once per month or often as needed. Performs deep cleaning projects as needed: light fixtures, furniture, return air vents, restrooms, etc. Performs minor maintenance and repairs, i.e., replacing lights, vacuum ventilations, paint touch up, equipment, and light machinery. Responds to emergency situations, i.e., spills, incontinence, broken windows, weather elements. Orders, retrieves, and delivers cleaning supplies using the city’s established purchasing systems. Uses the city’s work order entry system to report minor and major maintenance and/or repair needs. Uses hand tools, dolly, blower, genie lift, ladders, and other types of tools and equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs to immediate supervisor, or utilizing the work order entry system. Assists with special event preparations and daily activities that could involve building, assembling, or transporting. Operate the buffing machine effectively to strip, wax, and buff floorings as needed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Serves as liaison between the library and contract cleaning and maintenance providers Performs other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Good knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial tasks and duties. Knowledge of occupational hazards and effective/proper safety standards, practices, and procedures related to cleaning equipment. Skill in the use of personal computer, standard office equipment, janitorial equipment. Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills. Good knowledge of the materials / equipment needed to perform routine maintenance activities. Skill in operating a floor buffer, carpet cleaner, power washer, and commercial vacuum cleaner. Ability to establish and maintain an effective and professional working relationship with city employees and the general public. Ability to be detailed and accurate with work Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups. Ability to maintain logs, records, work orders, and inventory. Ability to work independently with minimum amount of direction. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of previous full time experience and/or training; OR an equivalent combination of training, experience or education. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or must obtain upon employment. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience or training in the care and maintenance of a large public facility, special flooring, and entry level maintenance. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, this position will perform a variety of duties to provide support to the users of the facility. Responsible for general building security, maintenance, and cleanliness of building, including the restrooms, collection areas, staff areas, meeting rooms, hallways, doors, and water fountains. This position is also responsible for performing minor repairs, light grounds keeping, moving furniture and shelving as needed, and daily room set-up and break-down. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Uses computer for tracking daily logs, work orders, and inventory supplies and usage. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Cleans and vacuums all carpeted areas throughout the facility, including offices, hallways, meeting rooms, and all other carpeted areas. Sweeps, mops, cleans and buffs all non-carpeted areas, including restrooms, locker rooms, common areas throughout the facility and recreational areas. Takes out garbage and recycling daily. Picks up debris on facility grounds. Cleans and sanitizes garbage containers and recycle bins once per month or often as needed. Performs deep cleaning projects as needed: light fixtures, furniture, return air vents, restrooms, etc. Performs minor maintenance and repairs, i.e., replacing lights, vacuum ventilations, paint touch up, equipment, and light machinery. Responds to emergency situations, i.e., spills, incontinence, broken windows, weather elements. Orders, retrieves, and delivers cleaning supplies using the city’s established purchasing systems. Uses the city’s work order entry system to report minor and major maintenance and/or repair needs. Uses hand tools, dolly, blower, genie lift, ladders, and other types of tools and equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs to immediate supervisor, or utilizing the work order entry system. Assists with special event preparations and daily activities that could involve building, assembling, or transporting. Operate the buffing machine effectively to strip, wax, and buff floorings as needed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Serves as liaison between the library and contract cleaning and maintenance providers Performs other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Good knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial tasks and duties. Knowledge of occupational hazards and effective/proper safety standards, practices, and procedures related to cleaning equipment. Skill in the use of personal computer, standard office equipment, janitorial equipment. Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills. Good knowledge of the materials / equipment needed to perform routine maintenance activities. Skill in operating a floor buffer, carpet cleaner, power washer, and commercial vacuum cleaner. Ability to establish and maintain an effective and professional working relationship with city employees and the general public. Ability to be detailed and accurate with work Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups. Ability to maintain logs, records, work orders, and inventory. Ability to work independently with minimum amount of direction. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of previous full time experience and/or training; OR an equivalent combination of training, experience or education. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or must obtain upon employment. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience or training in the care and maintenance of a large public facility, special flooring, and entry level maintenance. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Central
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Library is hiring a full-time Library Specialist. This position will perform a variety of specialized and technical paraprofessional library work in support of the County library system and provide various library services to professional library staff and the public. The Library Specialist classification maybe be assigned to any combination of the four specific functional areas which include General Library Services, Library Literacy Services, Mobile Services (formerly known as Bookmobile), and Information Systems and Technology Support . Please scroll down for specific duties assigned to each of the four functional areas within this classification. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise in the Auburn and Rocklin areas. The person in this position will be required to work weekends and some evenings. This recruitment may be used to fill both open and promotional, as well as permanent and extra-help (temporary) vacancies in the Library Department, as they arise. To learn more about the Library Department click HERE . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of specialized and technical paraprofessional library work in support of the County library system and provide various library services to professional library staff and the public; to assist with meeting customers’ information needs for library materials, which include identifying and locating materials and information by researching and interpreting print, on-line and other sources; to plan, manage, administer, and evaluate the Placer County Adult Literacy Program or the department’s information systems and technology based functions as assigned; and to provide support and assistance with collection development activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a full journey para-professional level classification. Employees at this level may perform specialized and technical duties related to information technology specific to the library; coordinate the adult literacy program for the library; or provide technical library services to professional staff and the public. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the scope of duties and the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or professional staff. May exercise direct supervision over clerical positions and volunteers. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, train, schedule and review the work of clerical library staff and volunteers. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinates staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Recommend and assist in the implementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for circulation at main library; implement policies and procedures. Evaluate operations and activities for assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare reports on operations and activities. Use reference interview to assess library patrons’ needs and assist them in understanding and effectively utilizing library services and resources, including digital resources. Perform a variety of work requiring specific knowledge of library practices and procedures. Investigate complaints and recommend improvements and modifications; prepare and submit a variety of reports on operations and activities specific to area of assignment. Research and interpret print, on-line and other sources as needed; place holds as requested. Perform Selector duties relative to reading, researching and providing recommendations for purchase throughout the County library system; and assist with collection development by making suggestions of new library materials, creating book lists, ordering library materials, weeding, repair and replacement of library materials. May process, catalog, and prepare new books and other materials for circulation; establish and maintain collection files and records; conduct and oversee inventories of books and other library materials; maintain bibliographies and create reading lists. Check books and other materials in and out of library; shelve books and review shelves for mis-shelved materials; weed shelves for outdated or worn materials. Compute, collect, receipt and record monies collected for overdue, lost or damaged materials. Act as liaison with cooperative libraries, Friends of the Library, and community groups in absence of Librarian; process interlibrary loan requests. Develop, coordinate and conduct various special programs and community outreach activities such as story time, summer reading programs and library tours; provide library customers with information about community resources. Operate various library-related equipment, information systems, and general office equipment. Perform clerical duties as assigned. Adhere to safety policies and procedures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. May secure library materials through inter-library loans; search appropriate databases and identify materials; request materials from appropriate sources, process materials for distribution to customers; respond to requests from other libraries for inter-library loans; may work with inter-library loan representative to obtain materials. Attend professional workshops, seminars and conferences. Perform related duties as assigned. Functional Assignment Areas (While the majority of duties assigned to a position may typically fall within one of the following areas, incumbents may also be assigned duties that cross multiple areas) When assigned to Library Literacy (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Recruit, enroll, and support tutors and learners of all ages. Conduct student intake assessments that effectively assess reading, writing, comprehension, and/or speaking skills of the learner. Match assessed learners with tutors. Establish and maintain contact with community agencies and businesses that have an interest in adult literacy programs, and respond to related routine questions and concerns of those agencies. Partner with agencies in providing educational services to Library patrons. Collect and analyze data regarding tutor/learner activity; assess effectiveness of training workshops and makes adjustments where necessary. Provide mentoring support to tutors addressing topics such as teaching strategies, supplemental materials, learning disabilities/differences, and behavioral issues. Maintain databases for tutor/learner activity and budget expenditures. Prepare meeting facilities; transport workshop materials and refreshments to and from meeting sites, and clean up meeting rooms; prepare workshop schedules. Promote the library literacy program through various media; create media campaigns/content. Represent the library literacy program at meetings, as requested; speak to service clubs and community groups to encourage public awareness. Maintain inventory of teaching/training materials; unpack, check-in, and shelve materials. Prepare annual program budget and grant proposal documents and administer the budget. Write monthly newsletter columns and tutor letters. Act as a liaison with cooperative libraries, the Literacy Support Council, and community groups. When assigned to Information Systems and Technology Support (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Prepare long- and short-term technology solutions projects requiring statistical research, and organizational, technology, and systems analyses. Develop and maintain library websites; manage website development to incorporate new features and functionality; develop and create new website content and keep all website content current and updated regularly; develop, expand, and manage current website designs and lead appropriate redesigns when needed; copy, edit, and proofread all website content; maintain relationships with key team members and County technical support teams; track and report on all website metrics. Evaluate user needs; develop and present training on basic computer functions and use, application programs, internet use, and e-mail. Assist staff with technical computer questions; create user profiles; assist patrons with computer problems; maintain help desk support. Provide operational testing, troubleshooting, instruction, and training to staff using the department’s various proprietary systems, and test possible future systems. Use analytical techniques and information gathering processes and obtain required information and data for project analysis and reporting; prepare spreadsheets, discuss analysis and conclusions with professional and/or management staff, and draft reports of study. Develop training materials, including tutorials, documentation and instructional manuals for system use; create presentations, flyers, and handouts using presentation programs, desktop publishing, and word processing software. Interact with technology vendors regarding new library services related solutions or troubleshooting. When assigned to Bookmobile (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Independently represent Placer County Libraries to the community through the County’s mobile outreach library (i.e., bookmobile). Drive the Bookmobile with library personnel as passengers to rural localities that are removed from regular libraries. Determine appropriate bookmobile schedules per the community’s needs, add and remove stops and communicate changes to affected patrons, and decide upon locations for the pop-up library. Modify and specialize programming based on system-wide needs. Schedule periodic servicing, washing and maintenance of vehicles; report any major mechanical malfunctions of the vehicle. Drive library delivery vehicles to deliver and pick up books to County Library branches. Keep the mobile library interior clean and orderly; prepare the operator's vehicle condition report. Load books, periodicals, magazines, and other materials. Sort and route books and other materials. Develop, implement, and participate in community outreach events and activities marketing bookmobile services based on services needs of various communities within the County. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of experience working in a public library, or managing a literacy program, or providing information systems support and administration to an integrated library system. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a discipline related to the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Standard public library practices, techniques and terminology; basic services, policies and procedures associated with a public library. Public library collection, including general reference sources, search techniques, and services. General procedures involved in receipt, circulation and storage of library materials. General library classification and filing systems. Computer applications in a library environment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Collection Development resources. Basic budget monitoring methods and practices. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Basic statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Research and organizational methods and techniques. Applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and policies and procedures applicable to library programs. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, and County staff. Ability to: Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff and volunteers. Intermittently, review documents related to library operations; observe, identify and problem solve library operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain library policies and procedures. Perform specialized clerical and para-professional library work; interpret and apply basic library procedures and policies. Use a library automated system, library databases, and the internet. Maintain confidentiality of customer records. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Conduct effective reference interviews to ascertain library customer needs and link them to appropriate resources; understand and carry out a variety of both oral and written instructions; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Learn and assist with grant writing, budgeting, administration, planning, management, public relations and report writing. Independently provide technical and reference assistance to subordinate library personnel and library customers. Independently perform specialized circulation, collection and reference duties. Make persuasive presentations to groups and individuals regarding all aspects of assigned program(s). Prepare clear, concise, and complete reports, correspondence, instructional materials, and other written material. Work weekend and evening shifts as assigned. Plan, organize and conduct programs and training sessions. Understand and carry out a variety of both oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work in a standard office environment, using standard office equipment and computer systems. Sit at desk and/or stand for long periods of time. Intermittently bend, twist, reach, grasp, kneel or squat while shelving, opening boxes or moving equipment; see and read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; write and use keyboard to communicate and to enter circulation and collection data; communicate in person and by telephone; file, lift and carry weight up to 50 pounds; push handcart up to 50 pounds. Functional Assignment Areas When assigned to Library Literacy (in addition to general knowledge and abilities) knowledge and abilities may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of: Objectives, principles, procedures, standards, and trends in library literacy programs. Methods and techniques utilized in publicizing the Library Literacy Program. Specific methods and materials used in literacy instruction. Ability to: Develop and implement an active system-wide literacy program with limited guidance. Recruit, screen, place, direct, and evaluate program volunteers. When assigned to Information Systems and Technology Support (in addition to general knowledge and abilities) knowledge and abilities may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and various languages utilized in website development and design. Principles and practices of personal computer and network operation, configuration and function, setup, and minor maintenance of computer peripherals. Standard operating systems and application software. Computer troubleshooting and repairs. Initialization, operation, backup, and restore procedures. Terminology used in the operation of the County’s enterprise, personal computer, and network systems. Ability to: Develop and implement technology plans and training materials. Administer smart library solutions such as PC and print payment, RFID- based self-check and Automated Materials Handling (AMH). Perform social media functions, website design, development, and maintenance. Troubleshoot and resolve computer user problems. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. The Placer County Library is hiring a full-time Library Specialist. This position will perform a variety of specialized and technical paraprofessional library work in support of the County library system and provide various library services to professional library staff and the public. The Library Specialist classification maybe be assigned to any combination of the four specific functional areas which include General Library Services, Library Literacy Services, Mobile Services (formerly known as Bookmobile), and Information Systems and Technology Support . Please scroll down for specific duties assigned to each of the four functional areas within this classification. The eligible list created by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise in the Auburn and Rocklin areas. The person in this position will be required to work weekends and some evenings. This recruitment may be used to fill both open and promotional, as well as permanent and extra-help (temporary) vacancies in the Library Department, as they arise. To learn more about the Library Department click HERE . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of specialized and technical paraprofessional library work in support of the County library system and provide various library services to professional library staff and the public; to assist with meeting customers’ information needs for library materials, which include identifying and locating materials and information by researching and interpreting print, on-line and other sources; to plan, manage, administer, and evaluate the Placer County Adult Literacy Program or the department’s information systems and technology based functions as assigned; and to provide support and assistance with collection development activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a full journey para-professional level classification. Employees at this level may perform specialized and technical duties related to information technology specific to the library; coordinate the adult literacy program for the library; or provide technical library services to professional staff and the public. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the scope of duties and the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management or professional staff. May exercise direct supervision over clerical positions and volunteers. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, train, schedule and review the work of clerical library staff and volunteers. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinates staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Recommend and assist in the implementation of unit goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for circulation at main library; implement policies and procedures. Evaluate operations and activities for assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare reports on operations and activities. Use reference interview to assess library patrons’ needs and assist them in understanding and effectively utilizing library services and resources, including digital resources. Perform a variety of work requiring specific knowledge of library practices and procedures. Investigate complaints and recommend improvements and modifications; prepare and submit a variety of reports on operations and activities specific to area of assignment. Research and interpret print, on-line and other sources as needed; place holds as requested. Perform Selector duties relative to reading, researching and providing recommendations for purchase throughout the County library system; and assist with collection development by making suggestions of new library materials, creating book lists, ordering library materials, weeding, repair and replacement of library materials. May process, catalog, and prepare new books and other materials for circulation; establish and maintain collection files and records; conduct and oversee inventories of books and other library materials; maintain bibliographies and create reading lists. Check books and other materials in and out of library; shelve books and review shelves for mis-shelved materials; weed shelves for outdated or worn materials. Compute, collect, receipt and record monies collected for overdue, lost or damaged materials. Act as liaison with cooperative libraries, Friends of the Library, and community groups in absence of Librarian; process interlibrary loan requests. Develop, coordinate and conduct various special programs and community outreach activities such as story time, summer reading programs and library tours; provide library customers with information about community resources. Operate various library-related equipment, information systems, and general office equipment. Perform clerical duties as assigned. Adhere to safety policies and procedures. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. May secure library materials through inter-library loans; search appropriate databases and identify materials; request materials from appropriate sources, process materials for distribution to customers; respond to requests from other libraries for inter-library loans; may work with inter-library loan representative to obtain materials. Attend professional workshops, seminars and conferences. Perform related duties as assigned. Functional Assignment Areas (While the majority of duties assigned to a position may typically fall within one of the following areas, incumbents may also be assigned duties that cross multiple areas) When assigned to Library Literacy (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Recruit, enroll, and support tutors and learners of all ages. Conduct student intake assessments that effectively assess reading, writing, comprehension, and/or speaking skills of the learner. Match assessed learners with tutors. Establish and maintain contact with community agencies and businesses that have an interest in adult literacy programs, and respond to related routine questions and concerns of those agencies. Partner with agencies in providing educational services to Library patrons. Collect and analyze data regarding tutor/learner activity; assess effectiveness of training workshops and makes adjustments where necessary. Provide mentoring support to tutors addressing topics such as teaching strategies, supplemental materials, learning disabilities/differences, and behavioral issues. Maintain databases for tutor/learner activity and budget expenditures. Prepare meeting facilities; transport workshop materials and refreshments to and from meeting sites, and clean up meeting rooms; prepare workshop schedules. Promote the library literacy program through various media; create media campaigns/content. Represent the library literacy program at meetings, as requested; speak to service clubs and community groups to encourage public awareness. Maintain inventory of teaching/training materials; unpack, check-in, and shelve materials. Prepare annual program budget and grant proposal documents and administer the budget. Write monthly newsletter columns and tutor letters. Act as a liaison with cooperative libraries, the Literacy Support Council, and community groups. When assigned to Information Systems and Technology Support (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Prepare long- and short-term technology solutions projects requiring statistical research, and organizational, technology, and systems analyses. Develop and maintain library websites; manage website development to incorporate new features and functionality; develop and create new website content and keep all website content current and updated regularly; develop, expand, and manage current website designs and lead appropriate redesigns when needed; copy, edit, and proofread all website content; maintain relationships with key team members and County technical support teams; track and report on all website metrics. Evaluate user needs; develop and present training on basic computer functions and use, application programs, internet use, and e-mail. Assist staff with technical computer questions; create user profiles; assist patrons with computer problems; maintain help desk support. Provide operational testing, troubleshooting, instruction, and training to staff using the department’s various proprietary systems, and test possible future systems. Use analytical techniques and information gathering processes and obtain required information and data for project analysis and reporting; prepare spreadsheets, discuss analysis and conclusions with professional and/or management staff, and draft reports of study. Develop training materials, including tutorials, documentation and instructional manuals for system use; create presentations, flyers, and handouts using presentation programs, desktop publishing, and word processing software. Interact with technology vendors regarding new library services related solutions or troubleshooting. When assigned to Bookmobile (in addition to general duties), duties may include but are not limited to: Independently represent Placer County Libraries to the community through the County’s mobile outreach library (i.e., bookmobile). Drive the Bookmobile with library personnel as passengers to rural localities that are removed from regular libraries. Determine appropriate bookmobile schedules per the community’s needs, add and remove stops and communicate changes to affected patrons, and decide upon locations for the pop-up library. Modify and specialize programming based on system-wide needs. Schedule periodic servicing, washing and maintenance of vehicles; report any major mechanical malfunctions of the vehicle. Drive library delivery vehicles to deliver and pick up books to County Library branches. Keep the mobile library interior clean and orderly; prepare the operator's vehicle condition report. Load books, periodicals, magazines, and other materials. Sort and route books and other materials. Develop, implement, and participate in community outreach events and activities marketing bookmobile services based on services needs of various communities within the County. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of experience working in a public library, or managing a literacy program, or providing information systems support and administration to an integrated library system. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a discipline related to the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Standard public library practices, techniques and terminology; basic services, policies and procedures associated with a public library. Public library collection, including general reference sources, search techniques, and services. General procedures involved in receipt, circulation and storage of library materials. General library classification and filing systems. Computer applications in a library environment. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment. Principles and practices of work safety. Collection Development resources. Basic budget monitoring methods and practices. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Basic statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluations. Research and organizational methods and techniques. Applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and policies and procedures applicable to library programs. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, and County staff. Ability to: Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff and volunteers. Intermittently, review documents related to library operations; observe, identify and problem solve library operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain library policies and procedures. Perform specialized clerical and para-professional library work; interpret and apply basic library procedures and policies. Use a library automated system, library databases, and the internet. Maintain confidentiality of customer records. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Conduct effective reference interviews to ascertain library customer needs and link them to appropriate resources; understand and carry out a variety of both oral and written instructions; work fairly and courteously with the public; and work effectively with interruption. Learn and assist with grant writing, budgeting, administration, planning, management, public relations and report writing. Independently provide technical and reference assistance to subordinate library personnel and library customers. Independently perform specialized circulation, collection and reference duties. Make persuasive presentations to groups and individuals regarding all aspects of assigned program(s). Prepare clear, concise, and complete reports, correspondence, instructional materials, and other written material. Work weekend and evening shifts as assigned. Plan, organize and conduct programs and training sessions. Understand and carry out a variety of both oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work in a standard office environment, using standard office equipment and computer systems. Sit at desk and/or stand for long periods of time. Intermittently bend, twist, reach, grasp, kneel or squat while shelving, opening boxes or moving equipment; see and read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; write and use keyboard to communicate and to enter circulation and collection data; communicate in person and by telephone; file, lift and carry weight up to 50 pounds; push handcart up to 50 pounds. Functional Assignment Areas When assigned to Library Literacy (in addition to general knowledge and abilities) knowledge and abilities may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of: Objectives, principles, procedures, standards, and trends in library literacy programs. Methods and techniques utilized in publicizing the Library Literacy Program. Specific methods and materials used in literacy instruction. Ability to: Develop and implement an active system-wide literacy program with limited guidance. Recruit, screen, place, direct, and evaluate program volunteers. When assigned to Information Systems and Technology Support (in addition to general knowledge and abilities) knowledge and abilities may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods, and various languages utilized in website development and design. Principles and practices of personal computer and network operation, configuration and function, setup, and minor maintenance of computer peripherals. Standard operating systems and application software. Computer troubleshooting and repairs. Initialization, operation, backup, and restore procedures. Terminology used in the operation of the County’s enterprise, personal computer, and network systems. Ability to: Develop and implement technology plans and training materials. Administer smart library solutions such as PC and print payment, RFID- based self-check and Automated Materials Handling (AMH). Perform social media functions, website design, development, and maintenance. Troubleshoot and resolve computer user problems. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00:00 PM