SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Help build a better, safer future for business and residents in one of the largest, most diverse counties in the U.S.! San Bernardino County's Land Use Services Department is looking for Code Enforcement Officers III ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to outstanding service, innovation, and teamwork . The Department is seeking a knowledgeable professional who will serve as a lead worker while performing a wide range of complex code enforcement work. Code Enforcement Officers are responsible for field and office work relating to housing, land use, public nuisance, vehicle, and fire hazard ordinance enforcement. This position works in the field to conduct investigations and property surveys, and to speak with property owners regarding compliance with permits and codes. Code Enforcement Officers also respond to public concerns, maintain records, reports and other evidence, and testify in civil and criminal proceedings. Positions may be assigned to a 4/10 schedule depending on business needs. List will be used to fill current vacancies throughout the County and new vacancies as they arise. Positions typically report to San Bernardino, Hesperia, or Joshua Tree locations and are required to travel throughout their assigned region and throughout the County as needed . Applicants willing to work in Joshua Tree are encouraged to apply and should indicate their availability on the application. For more information, refer to the Code Enforcement Officer III job description. We are also currently accepting applications for Code Enforcement Officer II . A separate application is required for each position. EXCELLENT BENEFITS THE DEPARTMENT Land Use Services Department, Code Enforcement administers programs designed to protect the public's safety, welfare, and property value through enforcement of San Bernardino County ordinances and State/Federal laws relating to land use, zoning, housing, public nuisances and vehicle abatement within the unincorporated areas of the county. In addition, the Fire Hazard Abatement Program conducts surveys to identify fire hazards throughout the year; the Program responds to complaints year round in the unincorporated areas and contracting Cities and Fire Districts. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2 ) Travel throughout the County is required. Employees must possess and maintain a valid CA Class C driver license. 3) Positions are subject to evening, weekend, holiday, and call-back work. 4 ) Requires frequent climbing, kneeling, crawling, lifting, and carrying of items weighing up to 25 pounds. 5 ) Must possess and maintain PC832 certification. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess both Certifications and Experience as follows: Certifications: 1) PC832 certification (required) AND ONE of the following: 2) Basic Certification issued by California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) (or equivalent) --OR-- 3) An International Code Council (ICC) Building Inspector Certification or other Code Enforcement related ICC certification or comparable certification from a similar agency. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a Code Enforcement Officer in a public sector agency, which included writing citations and investigating and interpreting code/ordinance violations related to the following: illegal vendors, land use, inspection of residential and commercial structures, vehicle code, and the abatement of fire hazards and public nuisances. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Help build a better, safer future for business and residents in one of the largest, most diverse counties in the U.S.! San Bernardino County's Land Use Services Department is looking for Code Enforcement Officers III ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to outstanding service, innovation, and teamwork . The Department is seeking a knowledgeable professional who will serve as a lead worker while performing a wide range of complex code enforcement work. Code Enforcement Officers are responsible for field and office work relating to housing, land use, public nuisance, vehicle, and fire hazard ordinance enforcement. This position works in the field to conduct investigations and property surveys, and to speak with property owners regarding compliance with permits and codes. Code Enforcement Officers also respond to public concerns, maintain records, reports and other evidence, and testify in civil and criminal proceedings. Positions may be assigned to a 4/10 schedule depending on business needs. List will be used to fill current vacancies throughout the County and new vacancies as they arise. Positions typically report to San Bernardino, Hesperia, or Joshua Tree locations and are required to travel throughout their assigned region and throughout the County as needed . Applicants willing to work in Joshua Tree are encouraged to apply and should indicate their availability on the application. For more information, refer to the Code Enforcement Officer III job description. We are also currently accepting applications for Code Enforcement Officer II . A separate application is required for each position. EXCELLENT BENEFITS THE DEPARTMENT Land Use Services Department, Code Enforcement administers programs designed to protect the public's safety, welfare, and property value through enforcement of San Bernardino County ordinances and State/Federal laws relating to land use, zoning, housing, public nuisances and vehicle abatement within the unincorporated areas of the county. In addition, the Fire Hazard Abatement Program conducts surveys to identify fire hazards throughout the year; the Program responds to complaints year round in the unincorporated areas and contracting Cities and Fire Districts. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2 ) Travel throughout the County is required. Employees must possess and maintain a valid CA Class C driver license. 3) Positions are subject to evening, weekend, holiday, and call-back work. 4 ) Requires frequent climbing, kneeling, crawling, lifting, and carrying of items weighing up to 25 pounds. 5 ) Must possess and maintain PC832 certification. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must possess both Certifications and Experience as follows: Certifications: 1) PC832 certification (required) AND ONE of the following: 2) Basic Certification issued by California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) (or equivalent) --OR-- 3) An International Code Council (ICC) Building Inspector Certification or other Code Enforcement related ICC certification or comparable certification from a similar agency. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a Code Enforcement Officer in a public sector agency, which included writing citations and investigating and interpreting code/ordinance violations related to the following: illegal vendors, land use, inspection of residential and commercial structures, vehicle code, and the abatement of fire hazards and public nuisances. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627 . Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. 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 attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under direction, performs responsible technical and public contact work in ensuring compliance with zoning, housing, dangerous building and uniform building and other related codes, rules and regulations. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Monday , January 29, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Reads and interprets plans, and inspects existing buildings, structures and properties to determine their conformity with city, state and federal standards and laws pertaining to zoning, housing, building and other related codes to prevent blight in the City; inspects buildings which have been converted or altered and ensures compliance with all required codes and standards. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for the abatement of, public nuisances such as vacant structures/dangerous and abandoned buildings, substandard housing, unpermitted dwellings, illegal commercial occupancies, abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners, tenants and contractors as to proper repair methods and materials and available financing assistance. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works, County Health, Social Services, Orange County Fire Authority, the Internal Revenue Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Keeps up-to-date and accurate records and prepares periodic and special reports. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; performs basic computations to determine area and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Meets scheduled assignments on time; provides dependable service to the community. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Two years of journey-level experience in code enforcement inspection, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : building construction materials and methods; building maintenance standards and sanitary practices; current municipal housing, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and related codes and ordinances; legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel and Access; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Access and Excel; current computer applications in a database environment. Ability to : detect substandard maintenance, poor sanitary practices, structural defects, illegal occupancies, inferior or improperly used materials, zoning violations and fire safety hazards; recognize construction practices which do not conform to code standards; read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, maps and related documents; draw general plot plans and perform basic computations to determine area and percentages; write detailed reports and correspondence; use computer applications in database and word processing environments; maintain up to date and accurate records, using appropriate software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module I (Basic) Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto the back of a truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions; must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. 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%) 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 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: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under direction, performs responsible technical and public contact work in ensuring compliance with zoning, housing, dangerous building and uniform building and other related codes, rules and regulations. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Monday , January 29, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Reads and interprets plans, and inspects existing buildings, structures and properties to determine their conformity with city, state and federal standards and laws pertaining to zoning, housing, building and other related codes to prevent blight in the City; inspects buildings which have been converted or altered and ensures compliance with all required codes and standards. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for the abatement of, public nuisances such as vacant structures/dangerous and abandoned buildings, substandard housing, unpermitted dwellings, illegal commercial occupancies, abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners, tenants and contractors as to proper repair methods and materials and available financing assistance. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works, County Health, Social Services, Orange County Fire Authority, the Internal Revenue Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Keeps up-to-date and accurate records and prepares periodic and special reports. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; performs basic computations to determine area and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Meets scheduled assignments on time; provides dependable service to the community. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Two years of journey-level experience in code enforcement inspection, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : building construction materials and methods; building maintenance standards and sanitary practices; current municipal housing, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and related codes and ordinances; legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel and Access; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Access and Excel; current computer applications in a database environment. Ability to : detect substandard maintenance, poor sanitary practices, structural defects, illegal occupancies, inferior or improperly used materials, zoning violations and fire safety hazards; recognize construction practices which do not conform to code standards; read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, maps and related documents; draw general plot plans and perform basic computations to determine area and percentages; write detailed reports and correspondence; use computer applications in database and word processing environments; maintain up to date and accurate records, using appropriate software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module I (Basic) Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto the back of a truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions; must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. 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%) 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 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: Continuous
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire a Code Enforcement Officer I. This position will perform a variety of technical planning and inspection duties relating to the enforcement of all adopted building and code enforcement regulations. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes. Conducts site reviews and evaluations of proposed projects; meets with the public and contractors to provide logistical support. Investigates complaints regarding code compliance issues. Composes and delivers verbal or written orders for correction of violations of the codes and ordinances. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Performs building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing inspections. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Six months experience in construction, inspections, or planning. • Must possess or be able to obtain a Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within 180 days of employment. • Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC certification within 180 days of employment. • Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 08, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Development and Neighborhood Services Department is looking to hire a Code Enforcement Officer I. This position will perform a variety of technical planning and inspection duties relating to the enforcement of all adopted building and code enforcement regulations. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Answers questions, distributes forms and provides a variety of information regarding city planning, zoning, and building codes. Conducts site reviews and evaluations of proposed projects; meets with the public and contractors to provide logistical support. Investigates complaints regarding code compliance issues. Composes and delivers verbal or written orders for correction of violations of the codes and ordinances. Performs compliance inspections with housing, zoning, environmental health, nuisance, and abatement codes, regulations, and ordinances to ensure compliance with approved plans. Performs building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing inspections. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Six months experience in construction, inspections, or planning. • Must possess or be able to obtain a Texas State Plumbing Inspector license within 180 days of employment. • Must possess or be able to obtain an ICC certification within 180 days of employment. • Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Postion open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: law enforcement or land use enforcement; city zoning ordinances, health codes and some knowledge of principles and practices of city planning; health codes and their application; municipal code enforcement methods and procedures; principles of investigation, interviewing and report writing; safe and efficient work practices related to inspections and enforcement duties; techniques of negotiation and conflict resolution; real estate and mortgage instruments (i.e. various deeds, mortgage back securities, etc.) Skills in: utilizing and understanding computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments; gathering and analyzing data for the purpose of preparing accurate and concise written and statistical reports; interpreting and implementing assigned regulations, policies and procedures as they are related to the inspections. Ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and other city departments, and to find appropriate solutions; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; communicate with people in very stressful or combative situations; be creative in getting compliance from violators; apply analytical skills and understand impact and consequences of decisions and actions; read and interpret laws, codes, ordinances and policies. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 2 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations (or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience). P referred Education & Experience Associate's degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, political science, geography, economics or a closely related field and 3-5 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Postion open until filled General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of: law enforcement or land use enforcement; city zoning ordinances, health codes and some knowledge of principles and practices of city planning; health codes and their application; municipal code enforcement methods and procedures; principles of investigation, interviewing and report writing; safe and efficient work practices related to inspections and enforcement duties; techniques of negotiation and conflict resolution; real estate and mortgage instruments (i.e. various deeds, mortgage back securities, etc.) Skills in: utilizing and understanding computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of daily assignments; gathering and analyzing data for the purpose of preparing accurate and concise written and statistical reports; interpreting and implementing assigned regulations, policies and procedures as they are related to the inspections. Ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and other city departments, and to find appropriate solutions; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; communicate with people in very stressful or combative situations; be creative in getting compliance from violators; apply analytical skills and understand impact and consequences of decisions and actions; read and interpret laws, codes, ordinances and policies. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 2 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations (or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience). P referred Education & Experience Associate's degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, political science, geography, economics or a closely related field and 3-5 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Range: $42,020 - $52,578 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Serves as a technical resource or mentor to other employees. May lead or instruct less experienced workers in high level or technical jobs. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 3 years experience in the public sector with zoning, building enforcement or related experience (or equivalent combination of experience and training). Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, or a closely related field and 5-8 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary Range: $42,020 - $52,578 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Provides a safe and healthy environment for the City's citizens by ensuring that buildings and land in the municipality are in accordance with the housing and zoning ordinances. Duties include, but are not limited to: inspecting and investigating properties and buildings; determining nature of environmental or health hazards; issuing permits or citations; understanding and complying with state and federal regulations on land usage, zoning, business permits and building access. Supervision Received Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associate, apprentice, or semi-skilled employee in the group. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Responds to public inquiries regarding permits and/or licenses, explaining municipal code requirements and procedures. Ascertains and gathers facts related to applicable ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and determines and institutes proper action to be taken. Responds to and investigates complaints regarding violations of City ordinances; issues notices of violations stipulating necessary changes for ordinance compliance; takes appropriate action to insure compliance. Prepares reports and recommendations on code enforcement matters and gains voluntary compliance. Coordinates actions with other departments, programs, jurisdictions or regulatory agencies. Prepares case information and presents evidence at appeal hearings and other legal proceedings. Explains, interprets and makes presentation to community groups and businesses. Maintains records of applications, inspections, investigations, violations, hearings and related data. Conducts research regarding property ownerships, current and past permits and applications, applicable codes and laws, and coordinates code enforcement actions with other city departments and other Decision Making Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided Serves as a technical resource or mentor to other employees. May lead or instruct less experienced workers in high level or technical jobs. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED). 3 years experience in the public sector with zoning, building enforcement or related experience (or equivalent combination of experience and training). Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree in criminal justice, planning, public or business administration, or a closely related field and 5-8 years' of experience in code enforcement, planning and zoning, or government relations. Licensures and Certifications Position would be expected to have licensure or professional certifications appropriate to the position. Required: Valid Georgia drivers license Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
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-inspired 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 The purpose of this position is to investigate, interpret, and enforce numerous commercial, residential, and miscellaneous ordinance violations for the City. Employees in this classification perform technical level work. Position is responsible for issuing notices of violation and citations for non-compliance to both commercial and residential sectors in reference to violations of local ordinances, codes, and permits. Incumbent prepares cases for judicial process. Acts as a public information resource. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Enforces City ordinances and codes, including, but not limited to, property maintenance, landscaping, junked and abandoned vehicles, dangerous and substandard structures, zoning, signs, fences, residential pools and stagnant water, , illegal dumping, lighting and glare violations, noise violations, , parking prohibitions, garage sales, outdoor storage and displays, drought management and other public health and safety issues in both commercial and residential arenas. Issues municipal court citations for violations to both the public and private sector regarding city ordinances, codes, etc. Testifies and presents evidence at court hearings. Performs research and investigative work in determining extent of violation and non-compliance, and in preparing cases for judicial process, to include photography of evidence. Use of professional knowledge to determine substandard structure conditions for consideration of the Building and Standards Commission. Investigates and resolves citizen complaints received concerning suspected/potential violations. Initiates towing of inoperable, illegally parked, and/or abandoned vehicles on private property through judicial orders for the abatement of public nuisances. Prepares Investigation and Abatement warrants for judicial signatures, and executes those warrants. Prepares, maintains, and files reports and records regarding activities, i.e., door hangers, electronic case files, inspection reports, incident reports, notices of violation, and citations. Responds to citizen inquiries both orally and in writing. Investigate and monitor construction activities for the purpose of checking permits, issuing citations or stop work orders until structures, premises, or property are brought to code. Performs follow up to ensure compliance. Files, makes copies, and prepares mailing of notifications and citations. Performs related work as directed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Duties of Code Compliance Officer carry over, in addition to: Assists the Code Enforcement Supervisor in prioritizing case assignments and is responsible for entering, routing, and assignment of cases to assigned staff within the Code Enforcement division. Performs public speaking presentations to various boards, commissions, homeowners associations, civic groups, and other similar entities. Serves as a mentor for Code Enforcement Officers by assisting in their training and development and for assisting with more complicated code enforcement matters. Shares Code Enforcement expertise to assist in the betterment of other employees and the organization. Assists in establishing standard operating procedures, setting priorities, and expediting the resolution of issues. Conducts research on varied topics and issues and may create reports and/or other analytical or statistical information. Assists in coordinating joint abatement and investigation activities with other City departments and agencies. Serves as backup for the Code Enforcement Supervisor in limited situations. Responds to and resolves sensitive and/or controversial inquires and complaints. Serves as the Officer in Charge when the Code Compliance Manager is not available. May be periodically required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to travel to meetings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform 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.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires ability to analyze and recognize potentially hazardous and hostile situations and apply the correct skills necessary to deescalate those situations. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to operate specific technical apparatus such as light meters and noise meters. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a tape measure, measure wheel, hammer, and operating a computer terminal and various office equipment and software programs. Requires ability to obtain necessary continuing education units necessary to retain certification. Utilize GIS and other data bases or programs to locate property, property owners, and to verify zoning. Assist City Marshall’s with information on location of individuals with outstanding warrants. Interacts with other City/County/State agencies on special programs. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer High school diploma or GED; Valid Texas Driver’s License required. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification within one (1) year of employment. Must have the ability to perform data entry and possess effective written and oral communication skills. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: Three (3) years of progressive Code Enforcement experience. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification and ICC IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) certification within one (1) year of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Current State of Texas Code Enforcement Officer Certification. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: ICC (international Code Council) IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) Certification. Ability to speak and write Spanish. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Specific physical demands may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Sitting; Talking; Hearing; Lifting and/or exerting force up to one-hundred plus (one hundred plus) pounds. Under one-third of on the job time: Standing; Walking; Using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Reaching with hands and arms; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; Smelling. Special vision requirements include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions may be required while performing the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Under one-third of on the job time: Exposure to: Non-weather extreme cold, heat, wet or humid conditions; working in high, precarious places; Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. 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: Continuous
Mar 07, 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-inspired 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 The purpose of this position is to investigate, interpret, and enforce numerous commercial, residential, and miscellaneous ordinance violations for the City. Employees in this classification perform technical level work. Position is responsible for issuing notices of violation and citations for non-compliance to both commercial and residential sectors in reference to violations of local ordinances, codes, and permits. Incumbent prepares cases for judicial process. Acts as a public information resource. Performs related work as required. GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Enforces City ordinances and codes, including, but not limited to, property maintenance, landscaping, junked and abandoned vehicles, dangerous and substandard structures, zoning, signs, fences, residential pools and stagnant water, , illegal dumping, lighting and glare violations, noise violations, , parking prohibitions, garage sales, outdoor storage and displays, drought management and other public health and safety issues in both commercial and residential arenas. Issues municipal court citations for violations to both the public and private sector regarding city ordinances, codes, etc. Testifies and presents evidence at court hearings. Performs research and investigative work in determining extent of violation and non-compliance, and in preparing cases for judicial process, to include photography of evidence. Use of professional knowledge to determine substandard structure conditions for consideration of the Building and Standards Commission. Investigates and resolves citizen complaints received concerning suspected/potential violations. Initiates towing of inoperable, illegally parked, and/or abandoned vehicles on private property through judicial orders for the abatement of public nuisances. Prepares Investigation and Abatement warrants for judicial signatures, and executes those warrants. Prepares, maintains, and files reports and records regarding activities, i.e., door hangers, electronic case files, inspection reports, incident reports, notices of violation, and citations. Responds to citizen inquiries both orally and in writing. Investigate and monitor construction activities for the purpose of checking permits, issuing citations or stop work orders until structures, premises, or property are brought to code. Performs follow up to ensure compliance. Files, makes copies, and prepares mailing of notifications and citations. Performs related work as directed. Comply with all written City policies and procedures. Adhere to assigned work schedule as outlined in City and department attendance policies and procedures. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Duties of Code Compliance Officer carry over, in addition to: Assists the Code Enforcement Supervisor in prioritizing case assignments and is responsible for entering, routing, and assignment of cases to assigned staff within the Code Enforcement division. Performs public speaking presentations to various boards, commissions, homeowners associations, civic groups, and other similar entities. Serves as a mentor for Code Enforcement Officers by assisting in their training and development and for assisting with more complicated code enforcement matters. Shares Code Enforcement expertise to assist in the betterment of other employees and the organization. Assists in establishing standard operating procedures, setting priorities, and expediting the resolution of issues. Conducts research on varied topics and issues and may create reports and/or other analytical or statistical information. Assists in coordinating joint abatement and investigation activities with other City departments and agencies. Serves as backup for the Code Enforcement Supervisor in limited situations. Responds to and resolves sensitive and/or controversial inquires and complaints. Serves as the Officer in Charge when the Code Compliance Manager is not available. May be periodically required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. May be required to travel to meetings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform 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.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires ability to analyze and recognize potentially hazardous and hostile situations and apply the correct skills necessary to deescalate those situations. Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to operate specific technical apparatus such as light meters and noise meters. Requires the ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as city codes, state statutes, zoning maps and code enforcement books, site plan approvals, and sub-division plats. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs. Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as utilizing a tape measure, measure wheel, hammer, and operating a computer terminal and various office equipment and software programs. Requires ability to obtain necessary continuing education units necessary to retain certification. Utilize GIS and other data bases or programs to locate property, property owners, and to verify zoning. Assist City Marshall’s with information on location of individuals with outstanding warrants. Interacts with other City/County/State agencies on special programs. The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the below specified education and experience requirements. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer High school diploma or GED; Valid Texas Driver’s License required. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification within one (1) year of employment. Must have the ability to perform data entry and possess effective written and oral communication skills. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: Three (3) years of progressive Code Enforcement experience. Ability to obtain State of Texas Code Enforcement certification and ICC IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) certification within one (1) year of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS When assigned to Code Compliance Officer Current State of Texas Code Enforcement Officer Certification. When assigned to Code Compliance Officer, Senior Minimum qualifications carry over, in addition to: ICC (international Code Council) IPMC (International and Property Maintenance Code) Certification. Ability to speak and write Spanish. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Specific physical demands may be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Sitting; Talking; Hearing; Lifting and/or exerting force up to one-hundred plus (one hundred plus) pounds. Under one-third of on the job time: Standing; Walking; Using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects; Reaching with hands and arms; Climbing or balancing; Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; Smelling. Special vision requirements include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Exposure to certain environmental conditions may be required while performing the essential functions of this job. This may include the following: Between one and two-thirds of on the job time: Exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Under one-third of on the job time: Exposure to: Non-weather extreme cold, heat, wet or humid conditions; working in high, precarious places; Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. 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: Continuous
City of Henderson, NV
Henderson, Nevada, United States
Position Overview The City of Henderson announces an examination to create a consideration for hire list and to fill two (2) vacancies for the classification of Public Response Officer (Code Enforcement) (Part-Time) in the Department of Community Development and Services. The consideration for hire list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, conducts investigations and takes enforcement actions in response to complaints, or through self-initiated complaints, to ensure compliance with property maintenance, building, zoning, nuisance, public health, park rules and other municipal codes and regulations; and performs related duties as assigned. POSITION DETAILS: This is a part-time, non-PERS eligible position. Work schedule will consist of an average of 19 hours/week. Hours per week may increase or decrease based on Department need. This position does not qualify for employer-paid benefits, wage increases, or union representation. Incumbent may be required to work an alternative or flexible work schedule, outside of normal business hours, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or extended hours. PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Incumbent may expect to primarily work independently in-field locations. Incumbent will be exposed to varying weather conditions and outdoor environments including excessive heat and cold. Travel between worksites and locations will be necessary via City motor vehicle, bicycle, and/or cart. Air conditioning and heat may not be available via all methods of travel. Incumbent may also expect to encounter and interact with persons who are uncooperative, experiencing crisis, or experiencing homelessness. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Department of Community Development and Services. Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or the equivalent Two (2) years of field experience in code enforcement Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered Must possess and maintain, as a condition of continued employment, one (1) of the following certifications at the time of conditional offer: Property Maintenance and Housing Inspection from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) OR Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector - 64 from the International Code Council (ICC) Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483 Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check May be required to complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by local, state, and federal laws, or as required herein, must be obtained and maintained as a condition of continued employment and at the incumbents’ expense Desirable: Possession of any of the following certifications: Residential Building Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC); Residential Plumbing Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) or from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Residential Mechanical Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC); Residential Electrical Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) or International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI); Zoning Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) Desirable: Experience as a Code Enforcement Officer with a public agencyDesirable: Current designation as a Certified Code Enforcement Officer (CCEO) Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) * Current Property Maintenance and Housing Inspection Certificate from the American Association of Code Enforcement or the ICC (if applicable) *Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Oral Review Board Interview with Performance Component (Weighted 100%): Wednesday, March 6, 2024 and Thursday, March 7, 2024 (if necessary) (Best Qualified Candidates) Selection Interview: Thursday, March 21, 2024 (Top Scoring Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Teamsters Contract Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision through Teamsters Local #14 Health Trust Medical Benefit Allowance to offset monthly insurance premium to a $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage If Approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 Life Insurance on employee Health Trust paid Life Insurance - $25,000 for Employee and $10,000 for active Dependents Employee Assistance Program - 8 Free Visits for Employee and Family Members in the Household Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program - Employer contribution of 1.7% of base wage PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 19 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. Annual leave will accrue from month 7 to month 12 at 3.167 hours per month (total 38 hours first year of employment). Accrued at 9.5 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 12.67 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 15.83 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at 9.5 hours per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three consecutive days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one work week when funeral is held 400 statute miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays, up to 228 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Three-day, 12-hour workday, 38-hour work week for certain positions UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Uniform Allowance - $85.00 per month to employees required to wear a uniform, or $115.00 if required to wear fire retardant clothing A $175.00 shoe allowance is provided on an annual basis to those employees required to wear ANSI Z41-1991 or above rated safety shoes VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Position Overview The City of Henderson announces an examination to create a consideration for hire list and to fill two (2) vacancies for the classification of Public Response Officer (Code Enforcement) (Part-Time) in the Department of Community Development and Services. The consideration for hire list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, conducts investigations and takes enforcement actions in response to complaints, or through self-initiated complaints, to ensure compliance with property maintenance, building, zoning, nuisance, public health, park rules and other municipal codes and regulations; and performs related duties as assigned. POSITION DETAILS: This is a part-time, non-PERS eligible position. Work schedule will consist of an average of 19 hours/week. Hours per week may increase or decrease based on Department need. This position does not qualify for employer-paid benefits, wage increases, or union representation. Incumbent may be required to work an alternative or flexible work schedule, outside of normal business hours, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or extended hours. PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Incumbent may expect to primarily work independently in-field locations. Incumbent will be exposed to varying weather conditions and outdoor environments including excessive heat and cold. Travel between worksites and locations will be necessary via City motor vehicle, bicycle, and/or cart. Air conditioning and heat may not be available via all methods of travel. Incumbent may also expect to encounter and interact with persons who are uncooperative, experiencing crisis, or experiencing homelessness. Click here to familiarize yourself with the job and its physical requirements. Click here to learn more about the Department of Community Development and Services. Click here to see what it's like to live in/visit Henderson. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, or the equivalent Two (2) years of field experience in code enforcement Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered Must possess and maintain, as a condition of continued employment, one (1) of the following certifications at the time of conditional offer: Property Maintenance and Housing Inspection from the American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) OR Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector - 64 from the International Code Council (ICC) Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or “border state” driver’s license, as defined by NRS 483 Must pass a nationwide fingerprint-based record check, and a wants/warrants check May be required to complete Security Awareness and National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/Nevada Criminal Justice Information System (NCJIS) certification within six months of hire/transfer and be recertified every two years. Must maintain certifications in NCIC/NCJIS as a condition of continued employment All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by local, state, and federal laws, or as required herein, must be obtained and maintained as a condition of continued employment and at the incumbents’ expense Desirable: Possession of any of the following certifications: Residential Building Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC); Residential Plumbing Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) or from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Residential Mechanical Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC); Residential Electrical Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) or International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI); Zoning Inspector from the International Code Council (ICC) Desirable: Experience as a Code Enforcement Officer with a public agencyDesirable: Current designation as a Certified Code Enforcement Officer (CCEO) Required Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) * Current Property Maintenance and Housing Inspection Certificate from the American Association of Code Enforcement or the ICC (if applicable) *Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Oral Review Board Interview with Performance Component (Weighted 100%): Wednesday, March 6, 2024 and Thursday, March 7, 2024 (if necessary) (Best Qualified Candidates) Selection Interview: Thursday, March 21, 2024 (Top Scoring Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Teamsters Contract Benefits Summary HEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision through Teamsters Local #14 Health Trust Medical Benefit Allowance to offset monthly insurance premium to a $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost Employer paid Long Term Disability - Up to 60% of Base Wage If Approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D - $50,000 Life Insurance on employee Health Trust paid Life Insurance - $25,000 for Employee and $10,000 for active Dependents Employee Assistance Program - 8 Free Visits for Employee and Family Members in the Household Medicare - Employee and City each pay 1.45% RETIREMENT Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program - Employer contribution of 1.7% of base wage PAID LEAVE VACATION Employee credited with 19 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. Annual leave will accrue from month 7 to month 12 at 3.167 hours per month (total 38 hours first year of employment). Accrued at 9.5 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 12.67 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 15.83 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyond SICK LEAVE Accrued at 9.5 hours per month from date of hire BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three consecutive days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one work week when funeral is held 400 statute miles or more from City of Henderson HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays, up to 228 hours, that fall on an employee’s regularly scheduled day off WORK WEEK Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Three-day, 12-hour workday, 38-hour work week for certain positions UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Uniform Allowance - $85.00 per month to employees required to wear a uniform, or $115.00 if required to wear fire retardant clothing A $175.00 shoe allowance is provided on an annual basis to those employees required to wear ANSI Z41-1991 or above rated safety shoes VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401aDeferred Compensation Plan - new/hireemployees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care Supplemental Insurance: Cancer/Catastrophic Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Hospital Indemnity Auto and Home Insurance 529 College Savings Plan Supplemental Term Life Insurance Legal Insurance Pet Insurance Identity and Credit Protection PerkSpot Employee Discounts Program Long Term Care + Life Insurance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on future collective bargaining agreement updates, changes to any applicable legislation, and changes to elements of the City’s voluntary benefits program Revised 03/24 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 attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision interprets and enforces the City's municipal code and other related codes, rules and regulations, of a simple nature for the Code Enforcement Division in the Planning and Building Agency. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Wednesday , February 27 , 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . We currently have two (2) openings in our Code Enforcement Division. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Responds to citizens' complaints; issues infraction and misdemeanor citations for violations of applicable codes; prepares written daily reports; may be assigned to assist in other areas of the Code Enforcement section. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for abatement of, public nuisances such as abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations regarding property maintenance complaints. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners and tenants as to proper repair methods and materials. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works and the Orange County Fire Authority. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; maintains up-to-date and accurate records and files; performs basic computations to determine areas and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in construction, code enforcement, permit issuance or other building and construction related activities in a municipal government, which may include support staff experience in these areas, and one year of responsible public contact work, or any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the following knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of: Santa Ana Municipal Code as it relates to code enforcement programs, of legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office, Word, Access, Excel and Outlook; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution Code Enforcement Technician and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office, Word, Access, Excel and Outlook; computer applications in a database environment. Ability to: Read, interpret, explain and enforce complex policies and codes, communicate effectively and tactfully with the general public, write clear and concise reports; detect lack of property maintenance, poor sanitary practices, and zoning violations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally-diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification; must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module 1 Basic Code Enforcement Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto back of truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE: Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions. Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. 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%) 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 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: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision interprets and enforces the City's municipal code and other related codes, rules and regulations, of a simple nature for the Code Enforcement Division in the Planning and Building Agency. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Wednesday , February 27 , 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . We currently have two (2) openings in our Code Enforcement Division. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Responds to citizens' complaints; issues infraction and misdemeanor citations for violations of applicable codes; prepares written daily reports; may be assigned to assist in other areas of the Code Enforcement section. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for abatement of, public nuisances such as abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations regarding property maintenance complaints. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners and tenants as to proper repair methods and materials. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works and the Orange County Fire Authority. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; maintains up-to-date and accurate records and files; performs basic computations to determine areas and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience in construction, code enforcement, permit issuance or other building and construction related activities in a municipal government, which may include support staff experience in these areas, and one year of responsible public contact work, or any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the following knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of: Santa Ana Municipal Code as it relates to code enforcement programs, of legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office, Word, Access, Excel and Outlook; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution Code Enforcement Technician and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office, Word, Access, Excel and Outlook; computer applications in a database environment. Ability to: Read, interpret, explain and enforce complex policies and codes, communicate effectively and tactfully with the general public, write clear and concise reports; detect lack of property maintenance, poor sanitary practices, and zoning violations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally-diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification; must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module 1 Basic Code Enforcement Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto back of truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE: Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions. Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. 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%) 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 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: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal 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 The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is accepting applications to fill one Code Enforcement Manager vacancy. This position is responsible for management-level oversight of the Code Enforcement Division of Planning Services and will plan, direct, and administer programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of code enforcement goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. 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 Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and administer the activities within the Code Enforcement section of the Community Development Resource Agency; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of Code Enforcement staff; to develop, establish, and implement code enforcement goals, objectives, and performance standards; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, agencies, and the public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Planning Director of the Planning Services Division and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, direct, and administer programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of code enforcement goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; establish schedules and methods of code enforcement activities. Monitor and oversee compliance with local and state offices by coordinating regulatory and policy efforts; evaluate and implement best practices; identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Direct interagency and intra-agency coordination in support of enforcement functions; partner with other agencies and County departments on disposition of a variety of complaints and code violations. Interpret, evaluate, and enforce complex codes and develop creative solutions to code issues and problems; provide direction and guidance in technical analysis, policy issues, and tactics; establish investigation strategy. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for assigned personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Prepare and present information to hearing officers, Commissions, Boards, and community/public organizations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible code enforcement or land use experience, including two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, code enforcement, criminal justice, land use, urban, regional, or environmental planning, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required 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. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code §832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of code enforcement and land use designations and regulations. Principles and practices of investigation techniques and methods utilized in code enforcement inspections. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Principles and practices of county planning and/or building division operations, especially as related to code enforcement. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of supervision, training, personnel management, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing, including English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of budget preparation, administration, and monitoring. Rules of evidence, current laws, court processes, and legal terminology. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify, interpret, and explain technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; understand, recall, interpret, analyze, and explain applicable rules, laws, and regulations; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, push, pull, and twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Organize, direct, and implement comprehensive activities and programs related to code interpretation and enforcement. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits, as well as applicable local and state laws and regulations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex zoning, building, health and safety, and land use regulations. Supervise, train, assign, review, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal 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 The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is accepting applications to fill one Code Enforcement Manager vacancy. This position is responsible for management-level oversight of the Code Enforcement Division of Planning Services and will plan, direct, and administer programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of code enforcement goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. 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 Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and administer the activities within the Code Enforcement section of the Community Development Resource Agency; to direct, manage, and supervise the work of Code Enforcement staff; to develop, establish, and implement code enforcement goals, objectives, and performance standards; to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, agencies, and the public. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Planning Director of the Planning Services Division and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, direct, and administer programmatic, administrative, and operational activities in support of code enforcement goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; establish schedules and methods of code enforcement activities. Monitor and oversee compliance with local and state offices by coordinating regulatory and policy efforts; evaluate and implement best practices; identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Direct interagency and intra-agency coordination in support of enforcement functions; partner with other agencies and County departments on disposition of a variety of complaints and code violations. Interpret, evaluate, and enforce complex codes and develop creative solutions to code issues and problems; provide direction and guidance in technical analysis, policy issues, and tactics; establish investigation strategy. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for assigned personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Prepare and present information to hearing officers, Commissions, Boards, and community/public organizations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible code enforcement or land use experience, including two (2) years of supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, code enforcement, criminal justice, land use, urban, regional, or environmental planning, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required 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. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code §832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of code enforcement and land use designations and regulations. Principles and practices of investigation techniques and methods utilized in code enforcement inspections. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Principles and practices of county planning and/or building division operations, especially as related to code enforcement. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of supervision, training, personnel management, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of business correspondence and report writing, including English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of budget preparation, administration, and monitoring. Rules of evidence, current laws, court processes, and legal terminology. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify, interpret, and explain technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; understand, recall, interpret, analyze, and explain applicable rules, laws, and regulations; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, push, pull, and twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Organize, direct, and implement comprehensive activities and programs related to code interpretation and enforcement. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits, as well as applicable local and state laws and regulations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex zoning, building, health and safety, and land use regulations. Supervise, train, assign, review, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Development Management Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 15, 2024 Responsibilities Conducts zoning investigations consisting of receiving and categorizing alleged violations. Conducts site inspections. Prepares investigative reports based upon evidence collected through site inspection and research, issues Notices of Violation and summonses, educates the offender on the paths available to resolve the violation, prepares cases for prosecution and testifies in court on behalf of the city. Maintains considerable independent judgment, fieldwork, and the utilization of technology both in the field and office. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 2 years experience in planning/zoning; nuisance housing; building construction or inspection; health, safety, codes and ordinances inspection or investigations; neighborhood/community assistance, code enforcement, social services, background investigations or criminal justice; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Preference given for experience in investigations. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 25, 2024
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the City Planning & Development Department, Development Management Division located at 414 East 12th Street Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: April 15, 2024 Responsibilities Conducts zoning investigations consisting of receiving and categorizing alleged violations. Conducts site inspections. Prepares investigative reports based upon evidence collected through site inspection and research, issues Notices of Violation and summonses, educates the offender on the paths available to resolve the violation, prepares cases for prosecution and testifies in court on behalf of the city. Maintains considerable independent judgment, fieldwork, and the utilization of technology both in the field and office. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 2 years experience in planning/zoning; nuisance housing; building construction or inspection; health, safety, codes and ordinances inspection or investigations; neighborhood/community assistance, code enforcement, social services, background investigations or criminal justice; OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Preference given for experience in investigations. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Neighborhoods & Community Services Department, Regulated Industries Division located at 635 Woodland Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., some nights and weekend Application Deadline Date: Open Until Flled Responsibilities Process applications for liquor licenses, cigarette licenses, vehicle for hire permits and certificates, commercial amusement permits, adult entertainment licenses and permits, short term loan establishment permits, day labor business permits, tire dealer permits, secondary metal recycler permits, and salvage yard permits. Investigators spend approximately 60% of their time working in the office and 40% working in the field. The majority of the field work includes making various inspections and investigations of vehicles for hire (livery vehicles, taxicabs, transportation network vehicles, sightseeing vehicles...) and liquor licensed businesses, but also includes making inspections and investigations of adult entertainment venues, adult book stores, pool halls, dance halls, haunted houses, concert venues, secondary metal recycling yards, short term loan establishments, tire dealer businesses, and businesses that sell tobacco products. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 2 years experience in planning/zoning; nuisance housing; building construction or inspection; health, safety, codes and ordinances inspection or investigations; neighborhood/community assistance, code enforcement, social services, background investigations or criminal justice. OR An equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO. Must possess or be eligible to obtain required police commission from the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department. Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Neighborhoods & Community Services Department, Regulated Industries Division located at 635 Woodland Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., some nights and weekend Application Deadline Date: Open Until Flled Responsibilities Process applications for liquor licenses, cigarette licenses, vehicle for hire permits and certificates, commercial amusement permits, adult entertainment licenses and permits, short term loan establishment permits, day labor business permits, tire dealer permits, secondary metal recycler permits, and salvage yard permits. Investigators spend approximately 60% of their time working in the office and 40% working in the field. The majority of the field work includes making various inspections and investigations of vehicles for hire (livery vehicles, taxicabs, transportation network vehicles, sightseeing vehicles...) and liquor licensed businesses, but also includes making inspections and investigations of adult entertainment venues, adult book stores, pool halls, dance halls, haunted houses, concert venues, secondary metal recycling yards, short term loan establishments, tire dealer businesses, and businesses that sell tobacco products. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 2 years experience in planning/zoning; nuisance housing; building construction or inspection; health, safety, codes and ordinances inspection or investigations; neighborhood/community assistance, code enforcement, social services, background investigations or criminal justice. OR An equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO. Must possess or be eligible to obtain required police commission from the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department. Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to provide advanced technical assistance and analysis related to City planning initiatives, land development applications, and zoning enforcement. This is accomplished by reviewing and processing various land development applications; preparing plans, reports, studies, and analyses pertaining to long-range planning concerns; acting as a zoning enforcement officer for the City; collecting and maintaining current and long-range planning data; assisting the general public; and providing staff support to various boards and commissions as needed. Hiring salary range: $54,787.20 - $69,825.60, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $54,787.20 - $84,884.80 FLSA status: Exempt Examples of Duties Administer review of Certificates of Appropriateness and facade improvement grants. Serve as primary staff support to the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) by accepting and reviewing applications for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA); preparing HPC meeting agendas; preparing and presenting staff reports; attending HPC meetings; providing public notice; reviewing Minor Works COA's; administering the Facade Improvement Grant program; and maintaining databases. Utilize GIS to retrieve parcel data, create presentations, etc. Assist in pursuance of grants related to historic preservation. Respond to inquiries from and provide technical assistance to the general public, property owners, and professionals in matters related to historic preservation practices and regulations. Act as primary zoning enforcement officer for the city. Project management of land use development plans. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in historic preservation, architecture, city planning, landscape architecture, or a closely related field (master's degree preferred); and Three to five years of related experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of historic preservation and urban planning. current literature, policy, legislation, and recent developments in the field of planning and historic preservation. understanding of land use concepts. quantitative methods and research techniques. understanding of the municipal government framework. ESRI software and other job-related software. working with appointed boards/commissions and design review. Skilled in: preparation of charts, graphs, and maps and interpreting statistical data. Ability to: understand and interpret architectural drawings, site plans, and zoning codes. organize and conduct complex planning and research studies and to formulate relevant recommendations based on such research. prepare and maintain with technical accuracy comprehensive master city plans and maps, especially as they apply to land use planning. direct, supervise, and coordinate several major planning projects concurrently. prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports of planning activities to internal and external agencies. establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, other City employees, public officials, and other departments. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license issued by North Carolina or another state with an acceptable driving record. This position requires attendance at one or more monthly evening meetings. Certified Zoning Officer (CZO) certification required within one year of hire. The City of Greenville 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. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to provide advanced technical assistance and analysis related to City planning initiatives, land development applications, and zoning enforcement. This is accomplished by reviewing and processing various land development applications; preparing plans, reports, studies, and analyses pertaining to long-range planning concerns; acting as a zoning enforcement officer for the City; collecting and maintaining current and long-range planning data; assisting the general public; and providing staff support to various boards and commissions as needed. Hiring salary range: $54,787.20 - $69,825.60, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $54,787.20 - $84,884.80 FLSA status: Exempt Examples of Duties Administer review of Certificates of Appropriateness and facade improvement grants. Serve as primary staff support to the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) by accepting and reviewing applications for Certificates of Appropriateness (COA); preparing HPC meeting agendas; preparing and presenting staff reports; attending HPC meetings; providing public notice; reviewing Minor Works COA's; administering the Facade Improvement Grant program; and maintaining databases. Utilize GIS to retrieve parcel data, create presentations, etc. Assist in pursuance of grants related to historic preservation. Respond to inquiries from and provide technical assistance to the general public, property owners, and professionals in matters related to historic preservation practices and regulations. Act as primary zoning enforcement officer for the city. Project management of land use development plans. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in historic preservation, architecture, city planning, landscape architecture, or a closely related field (master's degree preferred); and Three to five years of related experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of historic preservation and urban planning. current literature, policy, legislation, and recent developments in the field of planning and historic preservation. understanding of land use concepts. quantitative methods and research techniques. understanding of the municipal government framework. ESRI software and other job-related software. working with appointed boards/commissions and design review. Skilled in: preparation of charts, graphs, and maps and interpreting statistical data. Ability to: understand and interpret architectural drawings, site plans, and zoning codes. organize and conduct complex planning and research studies and to formulate relevant recommendations based on such research. prepare and maintain with technical accuracy comprehensive master city plans and maps, especially as they apply to land use planning. direct, supervise, and coordinate several major planning projects concurrently. prepare and present clear and concise oral and written reports of planning activities to internal and external agencies. establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, other City employees, public officials, and other departments. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license issued by North Carolina or another state with an acceptable driving record. This position requires attendance at one or more monthly evening meetings. Certified Zoning Officer (CZO) certification required within one year of hire. The City of Greenville 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. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits.
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, enforces compliance of City, state and federal codes and ordinances; performs housing, environmental and zoning inspections. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts daily inspections of nuisances, including junked vehicles, gutters, drains, graffiti, trash, litter, debris and related situations; documents addresses for further actions; data enters information to document work activities. Locates and inspects unsafe structures and fences in need of repair; documents addresses for follow-up action; responds to Public Works’ requests for utility verifications. Researches the current ownership and verification of violations for properties; generates letters to violators; creates case files; checks for permits regarding other issues. Conducts inspections for overflowing dumpsters, illegal dumping, illegal vendors, etc.; monitors damaged sidewalks; removes signs from poles or City right of way. Monitors active cases; prepares charges for non-compliance; submits cases to the Court; attends pre-trial conferences; prepares cases for trial and provides testimony as needed. Prepares cases not resulting in criminal charges for abatement; documents abatements. Inspects beach rentals; conducts annual inspections of hotels, motels, rooming houses and bed and breakfast establishments for permits; responds to complaints from tenants and guests. Surveys the coast line for violations regarding the disturbance of dune lines, sand fences, dune walkovers, setbacks on new construction and illegal sand distribution. Responds to phone calls and e-mails; updates files after owner compliance. Maintains an awareness of projects needing permits; forwards information to the supervisor. Contacts other City departments regarding issues found or reported. Submits liens for recording at the County Clerk’s Office. Provides special event enforcement. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Building, zoning and international property maintenance codes. Municipal codes and ordinances. Texas Local Government Code. State health and safety codes. FEMA regulations. Court system. County Clerk operations. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Reading and interpreting codes. Organizing and maintaining records and analyzing data. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in building inspection and code enforcement; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Texas Licensed Code Enforcement Officer (Must be obtained within one year) Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license Texas Commission on Law Enforcement license PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an office and outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions and potential physical harm. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Under general supervision, enforces compliance of City, state and federal codes and ordinances; performs housing, environmental and zoning inspections. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts daily inspections of nuisances, including junked vehicles, gutters, drains, graffiti, trash, litter, debris and related situations; documents addresses for further actions; data enters information to document work activities. Locates and inspects unsafe structures and fences in need of repair; documents addresses for follow-up action; responds to Public Works’ requests for utility verifications. Researches the current ownership and verification of violations for properties; generates letters to violators; creates case files; checks for permits regarding other issues. Conducts inspections for overflowing dumpsters, illegal dumping, illegal vendors, etc.; monitors damaged sidewalks; removes signs from poles or City right of way. Monitors active cases; prepares charges for non-compliance; submits cases to the Court; attends pre-trial conferences; prepares cases for trial and provides testimony as needed. Prepares cases not resulting in criminal charges for abatement; documents abatements. Inspects beach rentals; conducts annual inspections of hotels, motels, rooming houses and bed and breakfast establishments for permits; responds to complaints from tenants and guests. Surveys the coast line for violations regarding the disturbance of dune lines, sand fences, dune walkovers, setbacks on new construction and illegal sand distribution. Responds to phone calls and e-mails; updates files after owner compliance. Maintains an awareness of projects needing permits; forwards information to the supervisor. Contacts other City departments regarding issues found or reported. Submits liens for recording at the County Clerk’s Office. Provides special event enforcement. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Building, zoning and international property maintenance codes. Municipal codes and ordinances. Texas Local Government Code. State health and safety codes. FEMA regulations. Court system. County Clerk operations. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Reading and interpreting codes. Organizing and maintaining records and analyzing data. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in building inspection and code enforcement; ORan equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Texas Licensed Code Enforcement Officer (Must be obtained within one year) Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license Texas Commission on Law Enforcement license PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an office and outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions and potential physical harm. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Closing Date/Time: May 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: It is a priority for the City of Westminster to welcome diverse, qualified candidates from the broadest base possible. We are interested in finding the best candidates for our positions, not just to fit in but to belong. We value life and professional experiences, equivalent combination of knowledge, skill set and education. Pursuant to city values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population and must respect and uphold the tenets of justice, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role, and urge those with less traditional backgrounds to apply. The Planning Manager is a City leader who serves as a key member of the Division Manager Leadership Team translating the City’s strategic plan into action through development of policies, leadership, care of people, innovation, and resource allocation and management. The position manages department activities in fulfillment of the City’s Mission Statement, Vision and Values. POSITION PURPOSE This Planning Manager manages the entire planning function for the City of Westminster and reports to the Community Services Director. The Planning Division is responsible for all short and long range planning and zoning activities in the City. These activities include the coordination of the review and approval process for all proposed land development, many large and small area plans, coordination with the Regional Planning Council and other area governments, and coordinates with code enforcement on performing inspections to enforce development and landscaping plans. The position acts as technical advisor to the Planning Commission, the Community Services Director, City Council and other municipal officials on planning and zoning and other matters relating to community planning and development. City leaders must embody the values of the City organization as defined by SPIRIT in decision-making and actions, and strive to develop employees and a work environment that reflects these organizational values. Developing strong relationships with collaboration as a strong mindset, and employee engagement with respect and appreciation as a focus. In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must attach a cover letter and resume (maximum of two pages for each document) to the online application at the time of submittal. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Community Services Department, which attracts, plans, buildings, preserves and retains an attractive and high-quality living and working environment by facilitating job creation, balanced housing, redevelopment, sustainability, appropriate land use and infrastructure decisions ensuring that the community is developed in a safe, aesthetically pleasing and maintainable manner. Every employee is accountable to: Value diversity through strategic recruitment and promotions Demonstrate a cultural awareness for differences; display sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission, vision and values Exhibit pride in self, the Department, the City, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support and promote change; demonstrate flexibility and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open Model communication, collaboration and team approaches for the department, division and organization Be effective in providing constructive feedback and even a challenging different viewpoint Develop a clear plan to set priorities that support the City mission, vision and strategic plan Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of City planning as they pertain to the design and development of urban areas, planning research, zoning and community conservation and renewal activities Thorough knowledge of the principles of research and of sources and uses of socio-economic and related information Knowledge of economics, municipal finance and sociology as applied to municipal planning Ability to plan, organize, coordinate and direct the activities and personnel in the Planning Division Ability to effectively plan and supervise the conduct of complex planning studies and to formulate substantive recommendations for the development of comprehensive and subsidiary plans Ability to interpret objectives and policies to community groups, public officials and the public Ability to supervise and perform technical research on economic and sociological problems, to analyze and systematically compile technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, consultants, contractors, developers, City employees and the general public Ability to analyze professional and administrative problems and make sound recommendations to address these concerns This is primarily sedentary office work, performed indoors; must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed, exposure to periods of high activity and high stress under demanding conditions; the position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Support and promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) goals Act swiftly to encourage behavior throughout the department is aligned with SPIRIT values Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment Foster an environment of community engagement Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assist them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor, and motivate in a team environment Develop relationships with colleagues that encourage constructive feedback and new ways to look at projects, policies, and service delivery JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Prepares and administers the comprehensive land use plan within the policies of the City Council, City Manager and Planning Commission, supervises the development of comprehensive plan elements including land use, circulation and public facilities plans, directs development of plan implementation legislations such as zoning ordinance amendments, sign ordinances, subdivision regulations, landscape regulations, growth management ordinance, and other ordinances, regulations and guidelines, helps to negotiate Planned Unit Development (PUD) provisions with developers 2. Plans, organizes and manages the activities of the Planning Division personnel engaged in the compilation, analysis, and interpretation of data affecting community planning; determines work assignments and provides for scheduling, completion dates and follow-up of staff activities Coordinates and administers the development review process Processes requests for annexation to the City 3. Represents the municipal government at public meetings and at conferences with other public and private groups, participating and negotiating as authorized in the solution of community planning problems 4. Gives advice to, and cooperates with municipal officials in connection with new or contemplated capital improvements 5. Prepares comprehensive reports based upon careful research and study of planning concerns 6. Meets with developers, consultants, architects, citizens and other community and regional officials to coordinate submitted development plans Visits sites relative to development plans Prepares recommendations after coordination with other City staff; presents recommendations to Community Services Director, City Manager, City Council and Planning Commission 7. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in City/Urban planning or related field required Minimum five (5) years of experience in long range planning, current planning, annexations, zoning, site planning, subdivision planning, capital improvement programs Extensive supervisory and administrative experience in municipal government, preferably at a division head level Preferred : Master’s degree in related field preferred Experience in growth management and urban renewal/redevelopment Experience with PUDs AICP certification Physical Requirements Work is sedentary in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing and/or pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting and pushing and/or pulling of up to 25 pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors. This is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment General office equipment including personal computers, telephone, cellular phone, copy machine and calculator. May operate a motor vehicle to visit project sites. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program General leave that provides vacation, holidays, illness leave and administrative leave Education and Training Reimbursement, and Exempt Reimbursement Program For a more detailed overview of our Exempt and Administrative Officer benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Mar 12, 2024
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: It is a priority for the City of Westminster to welcome diverse, qualified candidates from the broadest base possible. We are interested in finding the best candidates for our positions, not just to fit in but to belong. We value life and professional experiences, equivalent combination of knowledge, skill set and education. Pursuant to city values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population and must respect and uphold the tenets of justice, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role, and urge those with less traditional backgrounds to apply. The Planning Manager is a City leader who serves as a key member of the Division Manager Leadership Team translating the City’s strategic plan into action through development of policies, leadership, care of people, innovation, and resource allocation and management. The position manages department activities in fulfillment of the City’s Mission Statement, Vision and Values. POSITION PURPOSE This Planning Manager manages the entire planning function for the City of Westminster and reports to the Community Services Director. The Planning Division is responsible for all short and long range planning and zoning activities in the City. These activities include the coordination of the review and approval process for all proposed land development, many large and small area plans, coordination with the Regional Planning Council and other area governments, and coordinates with code enforcement on performing inspections to enforce development and landscaping plans. The position acts as technical advisor to the Planning Commission, the Community Services Director, City Council and other municipal officials on planning and zoning and other matters relating to community planning and development. City leaders must embody the values of the City organization as defined by SPIRIT in decision-making and actions, and strive to develop employees and a work environment that reflects these organizational values. Developing strong relationships with collaboration as a strong mindset, and employee engagement with respect and appreciation as a focus. In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must attach a cover letter and resume (maximum of two pages for each document) to the online application at the time of submittal. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Community Services Department, which attracts, plans, buildings, preserves and retains an attractive and high-quality living and working environment by facilitating job creation, balanced housing, redevelopment, sustainability, appropriate land use and infrastructure decisions ensuring that the community is developed in a safe, aesthetically pleasing and maintainable manner. Every employee is accountable to: Value diversity through strategic recruitment and promotions Demonstrate a cultural awareness for differences; display sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission, vision and values Exhibit pride in self, the Department, the City, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support and promote change; demonstrate flexibility and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open Model communication, collaboration and team approaches for the department, division and organization Be effective in providing constructive feedback and even a challenging different viewpoint Develop a clear plan to set priorities that support the City mission, vision and strategic plan Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of City planning as they pertain to the design and development of urban areas, planning research, zoning and community conservation and renewal activities Thorough knowledge of the principles of research and of sources and uses of socio-economic and related information Knowledge of economics, municipal finance and sociology as applied to municipal planning Ability to plan, organize, coordinate and direct the activities and personnel in the Planning Division Ability to effectively plan and supervise the conduct of complex planning studies and to formulate substantive recommendations for the development of comprehensive and subsidiary plans Ability to interpret objectives and policies to community groups, public officials and the public Ability to supervise and perform technical research on economic and sociological problems, to analyze and systematically compile technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, consultants, contractors, developers, City employees and the general public Ability to analyze professional and administrative problems and make sound recommendations to address these concerns This is primarily sedentary office work, performed indoors; must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed, exposure to periods of high activity and high stress under demanding conditions; the position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Support and promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) goals Act swiftly to encourage behavior throughout the department is aligned with SPIRIT values Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment Foster an environment of community engagement Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assist them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor, and motivate in a team environment Develop relationships with colleagues that encourage constructive feedback and new ways to look at projects, policies, and service delivery JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Prepares and administers the comprehensive land use plan within the policies of the City Council, City Manager and Planning Commission, supervises the development of comprehensive plan elements including land use, circulation and public facilities plans, directs development of plan implementation legislations such as zoning ordinance amendments, sign ordinances, subdivision regulations, landscape regulations, growth management ordinance, and other ordinances, regulations and guidelines, helps to negotiate Planned Unit Development (PUD) provisions with developers 2. Plans, organizes and manages the activities of the Planning Division personnel engaged in the compilation, analysis, and interpretation of data affecting community planning; determines work assignments and provides for scheduling, completion dates and follow-up of staff activities Coordinates and administers the development review process Processes requests for annexation to the City 3. Represents the municipal government at public meetings and at conferences with other public and private groups, participating and negotiating as authorized in the solution of community planning problems 4. Gives advice to, and cooperates with municipal officials in connection with new or contemplated capital improvements 5. Prepares comprehensive reports based upon careful research and study of planning concerns 6. Meets with developers, consultants, architects, citizens and other community and regional officials to coordinate submitted development plans Visits sites relative to development plans Prepares recommendations after coordination with other City staff; presents recommendations to Community Services Director, City Manager, City Council and Planning Commission 7. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in City/Urban planning or related field required Minimum five (5) years of experience in long range planning, current planning, annexations, zoning, site planning, subdivision planning, capital improvement programs Extensive supervisory and administrative experience in municipal government, preferably at a division head level Preferred : Master’s degree in related field preferred Experience in growth management and urban renewal/redevelopment Experience with PUDs AICP certification Physical Requirements Work is sedentary in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing and/or pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting and pushing and/or pulling of up to 25 pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors. This is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment General office equipment including personal computers, telephone, cellular phone, copy machine and calculator. May operate a motor vehicle to visit project sites. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program General leave that provides vacation, holidays, illness leave and administrative leave Education and Training Reimbursement, and Exempt Reimbursement Program For a more detailed overview of our Exempt and Administrative Officer benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Thursday, March 28 , 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after March 28, 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Under general direction, plans, manages, supervises and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division and serves as the City's Building Official. The City of El Segundo seeks a Building Safety Manager to join its Community Development team. This position requires a dynamic and motivated individual willing to contribute to the innovative changes happening in the El Segundo Community. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight, planning, and management of the Building Safety Division. The Building Safety Manager will liaise with other City departments and external agencies to coordinate activities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, the Manager will serve as the City's Building Official and carry out related duties as directed. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership and organizational skills, and have strong knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and codes. Candidates for this position should be effective communicators, both verbal and written, with strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, integrity, and self-management skills. Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building safety, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems. California Building Standards Code including building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, disability access, and other state codes. El Segundo Municipal Code, including zoning code. Plan checking methods and techniques. Methods, materials, techniques and practices employed in building inspection, design and construction. Budget preparation and implementation. Computer permit systems and ability to identify and generate required reports. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Project management principles and practices. Skill In: Conducting complex building inspections and plans checks. Reading complex blueprints/specifications and determining compliance with codes. Program development, implementation and evaluation. Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational plans, policies and procedures. Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating staff. Managing special projects, activities and programs. Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Understanding and applying complex regulations, procedures and guidelines. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Using personal computers and job related software. Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, members of the building trades and the public. Licensing/Certification Requirements: International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Official is required within six (6) months of appointment. Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification by the State of California Division of State Architecture as an expert in disability access laws is highly desirable. Possession of a valid California driver's license. Qualifications Guidelines: Education: Bachelor's degree (120 units) from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture or a directly related field. Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience as a structural engineer, journey level Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner, including experience in building inspection, plan review and enforcement of building codes and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS This is an Open-Competitive recruitment. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on Thursday, March 28 , 2024 at 5 p.m. This recruitment requires that a cover letter addressing your professional environmental programs experience and resume be uploaded with the application to be considered complete. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application materials will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications received after March 28, 2024, may not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Under general direction, plans, manages, supervises and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division and serves as the City's Building Official. The City of El Segundo seeks a Building Safety Manager to join its Community Development team. This position requires a dynamic and motivated individual willing to contribute to the innovative changes happening in the El Segundo Community. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight, planning, and management of the Building Safety Division. The Building Safety Manager will liaise with other City departments and external agencies to coordinate activities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, the Manager will serve as the City's Building Official and carry out related duties as directed. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership and organizational skills, and have strong knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and codes. Candidates for this position should be effective communicators, both verbal and written, with strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, integrity, and self-management skills. Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Plans, manages and coordinates the activity and operation of the Building Safety Division; determines and develops policies and procedures for the Building Safety Division activities including checking plans, issuing permits and inspecting buildings for structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, zoning and fire prevention in compliance with state and federal laws, local codes, ordinances and regulations; tracks construction activity, permits issued and plan checks completed; may personally perform a variety of difficult plan checking activities. Develops and improves processes to ensure the highest level of overall customer service experience through the City's development process; Directs staff to provide the best customer service possible within appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Researches, analyzes and interprets code requirements, new materials and methods of construction; resolves field, design and office problems regarding the application or interpretation of codes and regulations. Prepares, implements and monitors the Division budget; tracks revenue and expenditures; administers Developer Deposit Trust Accounts and Impact Fees; oversees the work of consultants in related activities. Provides leadership, program development, management and coordination of programs and services; serves as liaison with the community, members of the building trades, professional groups and other external contacts and resources for the City. Coordinates Division activities with other programs, departments or staff to ensure program delivery according to appropriate policies, procedures and specifications. Resolves discrepancies or procedural problems and responds to program management and/or program delivery questions ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; controls program records for operational and budget accountability. Confers with and advises staff and program participants by providing advice, problem solving assistance, answers to questions and interpretation of program goals and policy. Directly and through subordinate supervisors, hires, directs work efforts and evaluates staff; provides for and/or conducts staff development; establishes work methods and standards; initiates corrective and/or disciplinary action and responds to grievances and complaints according to established personnel policies and procedures and in consultation with the Director and Human Resources. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of building safety, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems. California Building Standards Code including building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, disability access, and other state codes. El Segundo Municipal Code, including zoning code. Plan checking methods and techniques. Methods, materials, techniques and practices employed in building inspection, design and construction. Budget preparation and implementation. Computer permit systems and ability to identify and generate required reports. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Project management principles and practices. Skill In: Conducting complex building inspections and plans checks. Reading complex blueprints/specifications and determining compliance with codes. Program development, implementation and evaluation. Assessing objectives and operational requirements to develop and implement appropriate operational plans, policies and procedures. Managing, developing, motivating and evaluating staff. Managing special projects, activities and programs. Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Understanding and applying complex regulations, procedures and guidelines. Communicating effectively orally and in writing. Using personal computers and job related software. Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, other City employees, members of the building trades and the public. Licensing/Certification Requirements: International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Building Official is required within six (6) months of appointment. Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification by the State of California Division of State Architecture as an expert in disability access laws is highly desirable. Possession of a valid California driver's license. Qualifications Guidelines: Education: Bachelor's degree (120 units) from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Business Administration, Architecture or a directly related field. Experience: Five (5) years of professional experience as a structural engineer, journey level Building Inspector or Certified Plans Examiner, including experience in building inspection, plan review and enforcement of building codes and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Supplemental Information Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Plan Check Engineer. Please refer to the job announcement for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Plan Check Engineer performs independent building and plan examinations for construction or alteration of industrial, commercial, and residential structures; determines compliance with applicable codes, laws, and regulations; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plan Check Engineer requires registration as a California Professional Civil Engineer and is distinguished from the Sr. Plan Checker classification which is responsible for non-engineering level plan check functions and the supervision of plan check staff. The Plan Check Engineer is distinguished from the Permit Center Manager in that the latter is responsible for the administration and management of the entire Permit Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is received by the Permit Center Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provide technical and lead direction to department staff and temporary employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Plan Check Engineer Functions Checks plans, specifications, and calculations on building plans submitted by architects, engineers, contractors, and owners for compliance with structural design, zoning, grading, soil reports, energy standards, disabled access, and general conformity to applicable ordinances, laws and State building codes; checks plans to determine loading on roofs, walls, and floors, size and spacing of beams, rafters and joist, amount and size or reinforcing in concrete members, type of structural connections, and adequacy of design to meet earthquake, wind load, material stress and Title 24 requirements; makes independent analysis when required to justify the adequacy and safety of questionable designs; answers questions and gives instructions to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners regarding building requirements, structural application of various codes, and requirements to achieve compliance standards; issues permits after plan review approval; assists customers at the counter and over the phone; makes field inspections as required or assigned. Administrative Functions Advises building inspectors on structural and other building related problems arising in the field during construction; assists with staff training, as assigned; prepares reports and correspondence pertaining to structural engineering problems and building code enforcement; keeps informed regarding new building construction methods, materials, and requirements; and utilizes a personal computer to perform CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions, such as permit tracking software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of structural engineering including the strength, properties, and uses of materials in building construction; pertinent codes, laws, and regulations governing building construction; building construction practices and procedures; personal computer usage and CAD, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes; examine and correct building plans, calculations, and specifications in a rapid, uniform, and accurate manner; make structural calculations necessary to determine the adherence of structural plans to code requirements; coordinate the flow of assigned work and follow through in a timely manner; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; work under pressure of deadlines; maintain records and prepare reports; interact with those encountered in the course of work with tact and good judgment; focus on results which add value to customers and are solution oriented; make effective decisions at the closest feasible level to the customer while achieving compliance; work toward continued improvement of programs, processes, and services by evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform CAD and permit tracking, word processing, spreadsheet and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work, including working at the counter assisting staff and the general public. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices; acquire a working knowledge of overall Community and Economic Development Department operations and other applicable Department and City operations; take the initiative to keep important work progressing to completion within prescribed time limits; learn and operate the permit center computer system. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience performing structural, architectural, or civil engineering building design, review, and inspection work related to building code compliance. Related experience working for a City, County, or State is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a degree in structural or civil engineering with desired course work in properties of building materials, engineering mathematics, stress and force analysis in wood, concrete, and steel frame structures. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Certification : Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at the time of appointment. Structural Engineering registration is highly desirable. Possession of an I.C.C. (International Code Council) Plans Examiner Certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours; and work in all weather conditions, in traffic, and around heavy construction equipment, as assigned. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print on blueprints; converse in person, over the telephone or two-way radio and around the noise of heavy construction equipment and be heard and clearly understood; move across rough terrain and bridge scaffolding; climb into and out of sewer holes and trenches, up 25 foot ladders, and several flights of stairs; use drafting instruments, calculators, and personal computers; and strength to safely lift and maneuver files and maps weighing up to 50 pounds. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Plan Check Engineer. Please refer to the job announcement for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Plan Check Engineer performs independent building and plan examinations for construction or alteration of industrial, commercial, and residential structures; determines compliance with applicable codes, laws, and regulations; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plan Check Engineer requires registration as a California Professional Civil Engineer and is distinguished from the Sr. Plan Checker classification which is responsible for non-engineering level plan check functions and the supervision of plan check staff. The Plan Check Engineer is distinguished from the Permit Center Manager in that the latter is responsible for the administration and management of the entire Permit Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is received by the Permit Center Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provide technical and lead direction to department staff and temporary employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Plan Check Engineer Functions Checks plans, specifications, and calculations on building plans submitted by architects, engineers, contractors, and owners for compliance with structural design, zoning, grading, soil reports, energy standards, disabled access, and general conformity to applicable ordinances, laws and State building codes; checks plans to determine loading on roofs, walls, and floors, size and spacing of beams, rafters and joist, amount and size or reinforcing in concrete members, type of structural connections, and adequacy of design to meet earthquake, wind load, material stress and Title 24 requirements; makes independent analysis when required to justify the adequacy and safety of questionable designs; answers questions and gives instructions to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners regarding building requirements, structural application of various codes, and requirements to achieve compliance standards; issues permits after plan review approval; assists customers at the counter and over the phone; makes field inspections as required or assigned. Administrative Functions Advises building inspectors on structural and other building related problems arising in the field during construction; assists with staff training, as assigned; prepares reports and correspondence pertaining to structural engineering problems and building code enforcement; keeps informed regarding new building construction methods, materials, and requirements; and utilizes a personal computer to perform CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions, such as permit tracking software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of structural engineering including the strength, properties, and uses of materials in building construction; pertinent codes, laws, and regulations governing building construction; building construction practices and procedures; personal computer usage and CAD, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes; examine and correct building plans, calculations, and specifications in a rapid, uniform, and accurate manner; make structural calculations necessary to determine the adherence of structural plans to code requirements; coordinate the flow of assigned work and follow through in a timely manner; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; work under pressure of deadlines; maintain records and prepare reports; interact with those encountered in the course of work with tact and good judgment; focus on results which add value to customers and are solution oriented; make effective decisions at the closest feasible level to the customer while achieving compliance; work toward continued improvement of programs, processes, and services by evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform CAD and permit tracking, word processing, spreadsheet and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work, including working at the counter assisting staff and the general public. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices; acquire a working knowledge of overall Community and Economic Development Department operations and other applicable Department and City operations; take the initiative to keep important work progressing to completion within prescribed time limits; learn and operate the permit center computer system. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience performing structural, architectural, or civil engineering building design, review, and inspection work related to building code compliance. Related experience working for a City, County, or State is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a degree in structural or civil engineering with desired course work in properties of building materials, engineering mathematics, stress and force analysis in wood, concrete, and steel frame structures. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Certification : Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at the time of appointment. Structural Engineering registration is highly desirable. Possession of an I.C.C. (International Code Council) Plans Examiner Certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours; and work in all weather conditions, in traffic, and around heavy construction equipment, as assigned. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print on blueprints; converse in person, over the telephone or two-way radio and around the noise of heavy construction equipment and be heard and clearly understood; move across rough terrain and bridge scaffolding; climb into and out of sewer holes and trenches, up 25 foot ladders, and several flights of stairs; use drafting instruments, calculators, and personal computers; and strength to safely lift and maneuver files and maps weighing up to 50 pounds. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF CLAREMONT, CA
Claremont, California, United States
City of Claremont The City of Claremont is looking for one highly motivated, enthusiastic, and customer service-oriented individual with excellent public relations and writing skills to oversee the City’s Community Improvement program. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself: Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES, consider applying to be our Community Improvement Coordinator! The Position The Community Improvement Program is a proactive property review program. The Community Improvement Coordinator will enforce the City’s codes including zoning, property maintenance, and abatement of public nuisances and dangerous buildings, housing codes, and other aspects of the Claremont Municipal Code. They will interpret and explain laws and regulations to the general public to gain conformance; respond to complaints; conduct daily field inspections; issue notices and orders of compliance; recommend legal prosecution of persons who fail to respond; coordinate legal action with the City Attorney; conduct public nuisance hearings and supervise subordinate staff. Problem-solving skills and the ability to work with various people and organizations is critical to this position. Under general direction from the Building Official, the Community Improvement Coordinator may be required to work flexible hours, including early mornings and late evenings or weekends. This position's work hours are Monday thru Thursday, from 7:30 am until 6:00 pm ( 38-hour work week). Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants will have two years of experience in code enforcement or three years of progressively responsible experience in a position dealing extensively with the public. A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Inspection, or related field and municipal experience in inspection or investigative work is highly desirable. A valid California Class C driver’s license and good driving record are required. The ability to obtain a Peace Officer Standards and Training 832 Penal Code (P.O.S.T 832 P.C.) certificate within three months of appointment is also required. Additional Information COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (BUILDING DIVISION) Community Improvement Program staff is tasked with enforcing the Municipal Code in a fair, sensitive and timely manner. Enforcing codes relating to maintenance, zoning, public nuisances, signs, lightings, noise, and development is essential to maintain high-quality community neighborhoods and commercial areas. The Community Improvement Program responds to resident complaints and conducts a proactive inspection program. Community Improvement Officers work with all City departments and maintain relationships with outside agencies. The annual work plan for the Community Improvement Division consists of protecting public health and property values through enforcement of property maintenance standards. By working closely with the community, Community Improvement is able to successfully close 95% of cases resolved within 20 days or less of the notice of violation. Furthermore, 98% of all cases are resolved after an administrative citation. THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 25,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefit package, including: $1,014 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's ICMA deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member) Employee pays 6.5% of salary 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 123 holiday and floating holiday hours 56 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CEA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pre-tax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage and receive this amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of two dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City offers a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which will allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees areentitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. SICK LEAVE CASH OUT: Employees with at least 240 hours of accrued sick leave may cash out up to 24 hours at the end of each calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 37.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidays fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: The City of Claremont offers enrollment in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS): 1. PERS Plan Formula - The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. 2. All miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Both City and employee contributions shall at the time of separation, belong to the employee. 3. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period -The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Miscellaneous employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. 4. The City shall provide miscellaneous employees under the 2.5% @ 55,2% @ 55, and 2% @ 62 plan tiers with the following benefits/provisions: a)Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). b) 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to particiate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. 401 (a) PLAN :Employees have the opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. Employees may defer compensation up to $46,000 annually or 100% of income, whichever is less. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). WORK BOOT REIMBURSEMENT: The City will contribute up to $240 towards the purchase of work boots, appropriate to each employee's assignment and responsibility. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program.The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services, including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT OF PAYROLL: Employeesmay authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 1:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
City of Claremont The City of Claremont is looking for one highly motivated, enthusiastic, and customer service-oriented individual with excellent public relations and writing skills to oversee the City’s Community Improvement program. If you are considering working for the City of Claremont, ask yourself: Are you ready to experience a different kind of City? A City that challenges convention, embraces innovation, and demands excellence? Do you have the passion, drive, and commitment to succeed in a fast paced, service driven environment? The City of Claremont is known for its stellar service and quality leadership that is a result of a conscious effort by management to select only the brightest and best employees. Do you have the leadership skills to inspire those around you to greatness? The City of Claremont produces innovative programs that are setting the bar for municipalities across the country. Do you enjoy a challenging environment that will push you to be the best in your field? If you answered these questions with YES, consider applying to be our Community Improvement Coordinator! The Position The Community Improvement Program is a proactive property review program. The Community Improvement Coordinator will enforce the City’s codes including zoning, property maintenance, and abatement of public nuisances and dangerous buildings, housing codes, and other aspects of the Claremont Municipal Code. They will interpret and explain laws and regulations to the general public to gain conformance; respond to complaints; conduct daily field inspections; issue notices and orders of compliance; recommend legal prosecution of persons who fail to respond; coordinate legal action with the City Attorney; conduct public nuisance hearings and supervise subordinate staff. Problem-solving skills and the ability to work with various people and organizations is critical to this position. Under general direction from the Building Official, the Community Improvement Coordinator may be required to work flexible hours, including early mornings and late evenings or weekends. This position's work hours are Monday thru Thursday, from 7:30 am until 6:00 pm ( 38-hour work week). Ideal Candidate EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Qualified applicants will have two years of experience in code enforcement or three years of progressively responsible experience in a position dealing extensively with the public. A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Inspection, or related field and municipal experience in inspection or investigative work is highly desirable. A valid California Class C driver’s license and good driving record are required. The ability to obtain a Peace Officer Standards and Training 832 Penal Code (P.O.S.T 832 P.C.) certificate within three months of appointment is also required. Additional Information COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (BUILDING DIVISION) Community Improvement Program staff is tasked with enforcing the Municipal Code in a fair, sensitive and timely manner. Enforcing codes relating to maintenance, zoning, public nuisances, signs, lightings, noise, and development is essential to maintain high-quality community neighborhoods and commercial areas. The Community Improvement Program responds to resident complaints and conducts a proactive inspection program. Community Improvement Officers work with all City departments and maintain relationships with outside agencies. The annual work plan for the Community Improvement Division consists of protecting public health and property values through enforcement of property maintenance standards. By working closely with the community, Community Improvement is able to successfully close 95% of cases resolved within 20 days or less of the notice of violation. Furthermore, 98% of all cases are resolved after an administrative citation. THE COMMUNITY Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world-renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the charm of a New England town within comfortable driving distance of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 36,000 people calling Claremont their home. Within the City's 14.14 square miles, Claremont has 24 City-owned parks and sports fields, with 2,555 acres of public parkland, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 25,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 30 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefit package, including: $1,014 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's ICMA deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 2% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members), Employee pays 7% of salary; 2% at 62 PERS retirement (New Member) Employee pays 6.5% of salary 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 123 holiday and floating holiday hours 56 hours of Administrative Leave 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CEA are entitled to the following benefits: HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,014 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pre-tax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage and receive this amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of two dental plans. One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City offers a vision plan, which provides a vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contacts every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which will allows employees to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees areentitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months of employment). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of accrued sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. SICK LEAVE CASH OUT: Employees with at least 240 hours of accrued sick leave may cash out up to 24 hours at the end of each calendar year. JURY LEAVE: Employees required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 76 hours. HOLIDAYS/FLOATING HOLIDAY HOURS: All Unit employees shall receive 37.5 floating holiday hours each calendar year. In addition, employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year. Each holiday shall be valued at 9.5 hours. New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day (November 11th) Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive additional floating holiday hours when any of the ten (10) holidays fall on the employee's scheduled day off work. For example, with a Monday through Thursday schedule, any holiday that falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday shall be converted from 9.5 holiday hours to 9.5 floating holiday hours. RETIREMENT: The City of Claremont offers enrollment in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS): 1. PERS Plan Formula - The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. 2. All miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Both City and employee contributions shall at the time of separation, belong to the employee. 3. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period -The City shall continue to provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Miscellaneous employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. 4. The City shall provide miscellaneous employees under the 2.5% @ 55,2% @ 55, and 2% @ 62 plan tiers with the following benefits/provisions: a)Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). b) 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to particiate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. 401 (a) PLAN :Employees have the opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. Employees may defer compensation up to $46,000 annually or 100% of income, whichever is less. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan. This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury that results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). WORK BOOT REIMBURSEMENT: The City will contribute up to $240 towards the purchase of work boots, appropriate to each employee's assignment and responsibility. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may participate in the City's tuition reimbursement program.The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, textbooks, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union. F & A offers a wide variety of services, including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT OF PAYROLL: Employeesmay authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2024 1:00 PM Pacific