City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning March 29, 2024 through 4:30 pm, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are Grade II ($3,839.60 - $5,229.84 biweekly) Plan Checker - Electrical II in the Community Development Department. Salary Information: Grade I - $3,558.64 - $4,839.04 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $3,839.60 - $5,229.84 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, reviews and approves the design of electrical equipment and systems in buildings and structures; examines electrical construction documents, plans, and specifications for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances; establishes procedures for acceptance and processing of electrical construction documents and permits; computes fees, approves changes, and coordinates other construction documents processed by the department; consults with or advises design professionals, property owners, and builders regarding their electrical projects and related electrical codes or regulations; advises inspectors and other department personnel in the inspection of electrical installations; assists in the training of personnel assigned to electrical inspection; communicates findings and recommendations both orally and in writing regarding design or installation of electrical equipment or systems; reviews preliminary designs or construction documents of electrical equipment or systems; participates in technical meetings; prepares electrical ordinance changes as requested; maintains records and prepares correspondence and reports; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one of the following Options A, B, C or D : Option A: A minimum of one year of professional experience equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Principal Building Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector OR Plan Checker Electrical. Option B: A minimum of two years professional experience as a Plans Examiner OR Inspector equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Senior Plumbing Inspector, Senior Mechanical Inspector or Senior Combination Building Inspector, Plan Checker - Plumbing, Plan Checker - Mechanical, or Plan Checker - Fire Prevention. Option C: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in Electrical Engineering OR closely related field OR possess an Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) certification OR possess a professional engineering license (Proof required)* AND two years’ experience in electrical construction and/or electrical engineering. Option D: Possess a valid Professional Engineering (PE) license in electrical or closely related field (Proof required) * . *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to use computer applications (e.g., database management, project scheduling, spreadsheets, word processing and email). • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Electrical plans examination or inspection certification issued by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), International Code Council (ICC) or other nationally recognized organizations is desirable at the time of filing; and is required prior to passing probation. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application. ................................................................ Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by April 12, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list . In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the acc uracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If specialaccommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K39NN-24 DR:PCE 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning March 29, 2024 through 4:30 pm, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are Grade II ($3,839.60 - $5,229.84 biweekly) Plan Checker - Electrical II in the Community Development Department. Salary Information: Grade I - $3,558.64 - $4,839.04 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $3,839.60 - $5,229.84 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, reviews and approves the design of electrical equipment and systems in buildings and structures; examines electrical construction documents, plans, and specifications for compliance with applicable laws and ordinances; establishes procedures for acceptance and processing of electrical construction documents and permits; computes fees, approves changes, and coordinates other construction documents processed by the department; consults with or advises design professionals, property owners, and builders regarding their electrical projects and related electrical codes or regulations; advises inspectors and other department personnel in the inspection of electrical installations; assists in the training of personnel assigned to electrical inspection; communicates findings and recommendations both orally and in writing regarding design or installation of electrical equipment or systems; reviews preliminary designs or construction documents of electrical equipment or systems; participates in technical meetings; prepares electrical ordinance changes as requested; maintains records and prepares correspondence and reports; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one of the following Options A, B, C or D : Option A: A minimum of one year of professional experience equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Principal Building Inspector or Senior Electrical Inspector OR Plan Checker Electrical. Option B: A minimum of two years professional experience as a Plans Examiner OR Inspector equivalent to the City of Long Beach classifications: Senior Plumbing Inspector, Senior Mechanical Inspector or Senior Combination Building Inspector, Plan Checker - Plumbing, Plan Checker - Mechanical, or Plan Checker - Fire Prevention. Option C: Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in Electrical Engineering OR closely related field OR possess an Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) certification OR possess a professional engineering license (Proof required)* AND two years’ experience in electrical construction and/or electrical engineering. Option D: Possess a valid Professional Engineering (PE) license in electrical or closely related field (Proof required) * . *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to use computer applications (e.g., database management, project scheduling, spreadsheets, word processing and email). • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. A valid motor vehicle operator's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Electrical plans examination or inspection certification issued by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), International Code Council (ICC) or other nationally recognized organizations is desirable at the time of filing; and is required prior to passing probation. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application. ................................................................ Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications with applications received by April 12, 2024, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list . In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the acc uracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If specialaccommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K39NN-24 DR:PCE 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is seeking to fill two (2) vacancies in the classification of Senior Building Plan Checker. Why join the Department of Conservation and Development? The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is responsible for facilitating land use and development consistent with the County General Plan, administering, and enforcing the Building and Zoning Codes, and coordinating various programs for the County. In addition, DCD staff administers a variety of programs and initiatives that improve our communities, serve some of our most vulnerable residents, and pride themselves on providing excellent public services. The Senior Building Plan Checker, under direction, is responsible for performing a variety of duties which include reviewing building plans and applications and providing lead direction to other Building Plan Checkers. We are looking for someone who is: A critical thinker who can problem solve and remain professional Capable of independently reviewing complex building construction plans Knowledgeable of the California Building Code and related laws and regulations Able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of professional colleagues Passionate about public service and assisting the public to successfully complete construction projects Able to advise and lead other Plan Checker staff What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing building permit applications and building plans for complex construction projects Providing information to permit applicants and assisting them to understand building code requirements Giving direction and feedback to less experienced staff Collecting permit fees and issuing building permits Documenting your work in the County’s automated permitting system Directing and training lower-level Plan Checker staff A few reasons you might love this job: The services you provide are critically important to the local construction industry and economy You will interact with a diverse cross-section of the local community and construction industry professionals You will work with a talented and knowledgeable group of County staff You will work on a wide variety of project types You will have opportunities for career growth You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment You may have an opportunity to work a hybrid remote schedule You may be able to request a 9/80 work schedule A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work with multiple deadlines including shifting priorities You will assist permit applicants to resolve complex technical issues You will interact with people of varying knowledge levels and abilities You will need to navigate the regulatory environment in California Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow You can read the complete job description at: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications Certification: Possession of a Building Plans Examiner Certificate issued by the International Code Council (ICC) or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker in a California agency issuing building permits with a minimum of one (1) year experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker II in a California public agency reviewing building plans and applications for compliance with established codes, laws, regulations, and policies. Substitution: An Associate of Arts Degree or a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a major in construction technology or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: Experience applying building code requirements to complex residential and commercial construction projects Comfortable working with a diverse group of professional colleagues and customers Familiarity with Accela Automation permit tracking software Possession of Certified Access Specialist (CASP) certification Experience working in construction Educational background in architecture or related field Customer service experience Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Virtual Interview : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online interview. In the oral interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the oral interview competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Senior Building Plan Checker position. These may include, but are not limited to: Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, Attention to Detail, and Displaying Ownership and Accountability (Weighted 100%). The online interview is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) on the week of April, 22, 2024. The online interview will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the online interview , as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is seeking to fill two (2) vacancies in the classification of Senior Building Plan Checker. Why join the Department of Conservation and Development? The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is responsible for facilitating land use and development consistent with the County General Plan, administering, and enforcing the Building and Zoning Codes, and coordinating various programs for the County. In addition, DCD staff administers a variety of programs and initiatives that improve our communities, serve some of our most vulnerable residents, and pride themselves on providing excellent public services. The Senior Building Plan Checker, under direction, is responsible for performing a variety of duties which include reviewing building plans and applications and providing lead direction to other Building Plan Checkers. We are looking for someone who is: A critical thinker who can problem solve and remain professional Capable of independently reviewing complex building construction plans Knowledgeable of the California Building Code and related laws and regulations Able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of professional colleagues Passionate about public service and assisting the public to successfully complete construction projects Able to advise and lead other Plan Checker staff What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing building permit applications and building plans for complex construction projects Providing information to permit applicants and assisting them to understand building code requirements Giving direction and feedback to less experienced staff Collecting permit fees and issuing building permits Documenting your work in the County’s automated permitting system Directing and training lower-level Plan Checker staff A few reasons you might love this job: The services you provide are critically important to the local construction industry and economy You will interact with a diverse cross-section of the local community and construction industry professionals You will work with a talented and knowledgeable group of County staff You will work on a wide variety of project types You will have opportunities for career growth You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment You may have an opportunity to work a hybrid remote schedule You may be able to request a 9/80 work schedule A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work with multiple deadlines including shifting priorities You will assist permit applicants to resolve complex technical issues You will interact with people of varying knowledge levels and abilities You will need to navigate the regulatory environment in California Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow You can read the complete job description at: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications Certification: Possession of a Building Plans Examiner Certificate issued by the International Code Council (ICC) or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker in a California agency issuing building permits with a minimum of one (1) year experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker II in a California public agency reviewing building plans and applications for compliance with established codes, laws, regulations, and policies. Substitution: An Associate of Arts Degree or a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a major in construction technology or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: Experience applying building code requirements to complex residential and commercial construction projects Comfortable working with a diverse group of professional colleagues and customers Familiarity with Accela Automation permit tracking software Possession of Certified Access Specialist (CASP) certification Experience working in construction Educational background in architecture or related field Customer service experience Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Virtual Interview : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online interview. In the oral interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the oral interview competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Senior Building Plan Checker position. These may include, but are not limited to: Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, Attention to Detail, and Displaying Ownership and Accountability (Weighted 100%). The online interview is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) on the week of April, 22, 2024. The online interview will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the online interview , as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
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 RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position ***3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024. Click HER E for details*** The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PLANS EXAMINER in the Building and Safety Division with the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, to supervise and review plans for subdivision developments, multi-unit residential, and commercial/industrial building projects for compliance with established codes, ordinances, and other applicable regulations; to provide information and assistance at the public counter to architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, the general public, and others; to supervise assigned personnel; and to perform related duties as required. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Examine and review plans and specifications submitted for residential tracts, multi-unit residential, and commercial industrial buildings for compliance with codes, ordinances, and other applicable regulations. Review plans and calculations to ensure appropriate use of materials and construction installations. Perform field inspections and assist field inspectors and other staff with complex or unusual requirements for residential and other structures. Prepare and maintain files, reports, and records of activities and procedures. Assist at the public counter in calculating fees, issuing permits, and dispensing general and technical information. Provide training to the Building & Safety Division staff. Answer questions from homeowners, architects, engineers, contractors, and the general public regarding the City's policies and procedures, related codes, ordinances and regulations. Coordinate with other City departments, divisions, and outside regulatory agencies. Perform preliminary design review and similar tasks as a Building & Safety representative on the Development Review Committee as needed. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned plan check and permit issuance staff. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in architecture, engineering, or a closely related field, OR ICC certification as a Plans Examiner. Experience: Five years of professional experience as a plan checker reviewing plans for conformance with the applicable building codes for governmental agency including at least two years of experience in plan checking related to disabled access regulations. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Plans Examiner. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications CASp Certification is highly desirable. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). (Download PDF reader) 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. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***3% salary increase effective July 1, 2024. Click HER E for details*** The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of SENIOR PLANS EXAMINER in the Building and Safety Division with the Community and Economic Development Department. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general direction, to supervise and review plans for subdivision developments, multi-unit residential, and commercial/industrial building projects for compliance with established codes, ordinances, and other applicable regulations; to provide information and assistance at the public counter to architects, engineers, contractors, homeowners, the general public, and others; to supervise assigned personnel; and to perform related duties as required. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Examine and review plans and specifications submitted for residential tracts, multi-unit residential, and commercial industrial buildings for compliance with codes, ordinances, and other applicable regulations. Review plans and calculations to ensure appropriate use of materials and construction installations. Perform field inspections and assist field inspectors and other staff with complex or unusual requirements for residential and other structures. Prepare and maintain files, reports, and records of activities and procedures. Assist at the public counter in calculating fees, issuing permits, and dispensing general and technical information. Provide training to the Building & Safety Division staff. Answer questions from homeowners, architects, engineers, contractors, and the general public regarding the City's policies and procedures, related codes, ordinances and regulations. Coordinate with other City departments, divisions, and outside regulatory agencies. Perform preliminary design review and similar tasks as a Building & Safety representative on the Development Review Committee as needed. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned plan check and permit issuance staff. Qualifications Education and Experience: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in architecture, engineering, or a closely related field, OR ICC certification as a Plans Examiner. Experience: Five years of professional experience as a plan checker reviewing plans for conformance with the applicable building codes for governmental agency including at least two years of experience in plan checking related to disabled access regulations. Necessary Special Requirements Possession of an International Code Council (ICC) Certification as a Plans Examiner. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Highly Desirable Qualifications CASp Certification is highly desirable. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). (Download PDF reader) 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. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description **Promotional Opportunity** **This is an internal recruitment only for current qualified classified City of Reno Employees** If YOU are looking to further your career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - APPLY TODAY ! We are excited to announce that the City of Reno's Public Works Department is looking to add to its great team! The ideal candidate will be proactive and take initiative, possess a great level of attention to detail, have the ability to prioritize tasks to achieve completion, and be responsible for supervising lower-level staff. They will have a passion for performing a variety of para-professional civil engineering work including; review various construction plans; research as-built plans, utility plans, and property ownership; conducts investigations of existing infrastructure; performs duties involved in traffic engineering, new development, and construction inspection activities within the right-of-way; and provide assistance to professional level engineering staff. We currently have one vacancy in the Public Works Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for performing a variety of difficult and complex para-professional civil engineering work supporting the investigation, design and inspection of public works related projects; participate in performing the most complex para-professional civil engineering work. Train assigned employees in their areas of work including para-professional engineering methods, procedures, and techniques. Verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Assist in the design and preparation of engineering plans, maps, contracts, and specifications, in connection with the construction and maintenance of a variety of engineering capital projects; perform engineering calculations and prepare cost estimates for projects; prepare illustrative graphics such as exhibits, charts, illustrations, graphs, and location maps. Provide information and assistance to contractors, developers, engineers, and the general public by telephone, at the service counter or in writing on engineering services and activities; respond to general inquiries and complaints; research maps and records; ensure issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner. Perform drafting and mapping functions using manual and computerized methods; prepare and maintain technical records, correspondence, and reports. Inspect asphalt pavement for type and quantity of pavement defects; enter and retrieve data into a computerized data base. Perform field inspection duties on assigned projects; ensure work performed complies with project plans, specifications, standards, contracts, and City codes and ordinances; notify contractors and developers of needed changes for compliance; enter information into computerized program; prepare notices and letters as necessary and assist in the processing the acceptance of public infrastructure improvements. Respond to public inquiries and requests for traffic improvements; conduct field investigations to determine validity of public requests; review applications for and issue encroachment and excavation permits. Verifies locations of utilities, easements, and property lines on City engineering plans and maps. Serve as a plan checker for grading, utility, and site plans involving engineering and traffic issues for all commercial and residential building permits; ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Determine traffic impact fees for new developments; review permits taken in daily; enter data into the traffic impact fee program; prepare reports of traffic impact fees; balance all impact accounts to ensure proper fees are collected. Install and remove flow meters; collect flow monitoring data. Review Federal Emergency Management Act (FEMA) maps to determine if proposed structures are in a flood zone; notify developer of needed permits and certificates before construction begins. Create, prepare, and update maps, charts, graphs, and other visual aids for presentations to the City Council; provide information and compile statistical reports for City Council; tabulate, coordinate, develop, and prepare quarterly and annual reports on assigned construction projects. Perform various engineering design tasks including street geometrics and sewer and storm drain alignment and grade; prepare associated plans and specifications. Review plans and specifications and inspect materials, methods, and workmanship on public works construction projects for conformance with City specifications and standards. Perform technical review and processing of subdivision plans, plats, reports and documents; schedule recording of subdivision plans to accommodate owners, developers and engineers; collect associated processing fees. Calculate construction quantities and cost estimates of capital improvement projects as necessary. Estimate time, materials and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by two years of college level course work in engineering, drafting, or a related field Experience: Two years of responsible para-professional engineering experience comparable to a Senior Engineering Technician with the City of Reno License: Valid driver's license **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by April 21, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description **Promotional Opportunity** **This is an internal recruitment only for current qualified classified City of Reno Employees** If YOU are looking to further your career in a place where you and your ideas matter - a place where the results of your hard work are reflected throughout your community and on the faces of your neighbors - APPLY TODAY ! We are excited to announce that the City of Reno's Public Works Department is looking to add to its great team! The ideal candidate will be proactive and take initiative, possess a great level of attention to detail, have the ability to prioritize tasks to achieve completion, and be responsible for supervising lower-level staff. They will have a passion for performing a variety of para-professional civil engineering work including; review various construction plans; research as-built plans, utility plans, and property ownership; conducts investigations of existing infrastructure; performs duties involved in traffic engineering, new development, and construction inspection activities within the right-of-way; and provide assistance to professional level engineering staff. We currently have one vacancy in the Public Works Department in which hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for performing a variety of difficult and complex para-professional civil engineering work supporting the investigation, design and inspection of public works related projects; participate in performing the most complex para-professional civil engineering work. Train assigned employees in their areas of work including para-professional engineering methods, procedures, and techniques. Verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications; ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Assist in the design and preparation of engineering plans, maps, contracts, and specifications, in connection with the construction and maintenance of a variety of engineering capital projects; perform engineering calculations and prepare cost estimates for projects; prepare illustrative graphics such as exhibits, charts, illustrations, graphs, and location maps. Provide information and assistance to contractors, developers, engineers, and the general public by telephone, at the service counter or in writing on engineering services and activities; respond to general inquiries and complaints; research maps and records; ensure issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner. Perform drafting and mapping functions using manual and computerized methods; prepare and maintain technical records, correspondence, and reports. Inspect asphalt pavement for type and quantity of pavement defects; enter and retrieve data into a computerized data base. Perform field inspection duties on assigned projects; ensure work performed complies with project plans, specifications, standards, contracts, and City codes and ordinances; notify contractors and developers of needed changes for compliance; enter information into computerized program; prepare notices and letters as necessary and assist in the processing the acceptance of public infrastructure improvements. Respond to public inquiries and requests for traffic improvements; conduct field investigations to determine validity of public requests; review applications for and issue encroachment and excavation permits. Verifies locations of utilities, easements, and property lines on City engineering plans and maps. Serve as a plan checker for grading, utility, and site plans involving engineering and traffic issues for all commercial and residential building permits; ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations. Determine traffic impact fees for new developments; review permits taken in daily; enter data into the traffic impact fee program; prepare reports of traffic impact fees; balance all impact accounts to ensure proper fees are collected. Install and remove flow meters; collect flow monitoring data. Review Federal Emergency Management Act (FEMA) maps to determine if proposed structures are in a flood zone; notify developer of needed permits and certificates before construction begins. Create, prepare, and update maps, charts, graphs, and other visual aids for presentations to the City Council; provide information and compile statistical reports for City Council; tabulate, coordinate, develop, and prepare quarterly and annual reports on assigned construction projects. Perform various engineering design tasks including street geometrics and sewer and storm drain alignment and grade; prepare associated plans and specifications. Review plans and specifications and inspect materials, methods, and workmanship on public works construction projects for conformance with City specifications and standards. Perform technical review and processing of subdivision plans, plats, reports and documents; schedule recording of subdivision plans to accommodate owners, developers and engineers; collect associated processing fees. Calculate construction quantities and cost estimates of capital improvement projects as necessary. Estimate time, materials and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by two years of college level course work in engineering, drafting, or a related field Experience: Two years of responsible para-professional engineering experience comparable to a Senior Engineering Technician with the City of Reno License: Valid driver's license **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by April 21, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 100% Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): On promotional examinations, in the event of tie scores resulting from final rating, including seniority points, an employee will be awarded veteran's preference and provided a rank preference if one (1) of the eligibles has submitted proof of honorable discharge from the military service. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at the time of application. Seniority Points: Employees of the City of Reno shall receive seniority credit computed by adding to a passing score as follows: The final ranking will include the applicable seniority points added to the overall grade of the examination process. For each full year of continuous service completed, 0.2 points will be added up to a maximum of ten (10) years... 2 points will be the maximum. Rule VIII - Promotion, Section 9. Seniority Credit. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions/Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 The Innovation and Technology Department is accepting applications for a Mainframe Database Administrator* to maintain a variety of computer systems and assist with system support, database design and administration for the Innovation and Technology Department (ITD) . This position requires specialized types of expertise in Database Administration, Systems Programming, and Application Support. An example of duties include the following: Assist in the installation, implementation, testing, and tuning of IMS Database and Transaction manager systems. Assist in Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers. Assist in Maintenance and tuning of backup and recovery processes for IMS Disaster Recovery preparedness. Assist in maintaining IMS virtualization mapping for IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Data Virtualization Manager. Work with other DBAs and systems programmers to support DBA software, such as DB2, QMF Shadow direct and other database related products. *Official Job Title: Systems Support Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Systems Support Analyst II class specification. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. IMPRESSIVE BENEFITS!! Click the image below to learn more about the County of San Bernardino's competitive offerings! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Availability: Must be available to work different shifts. The County pays an hourly differential for those employees working night shifts. 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 REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of work experience, within the last ten (10) years, working as an IMS and/or DB2 database administrator in a z/OS environment. Must have experience with the following: Database monitoring tool (Such as Mainview, Omegamon, etc.) IMS system administration using IMS consoles, JCL, DL/1, DFSDDLTO, backup and restore, database reorganization and Pointer Checker. Development lifecycle, Program Specification Block (PSB) generation, Copybooks templates, and Message Format Service (MFS). Data Base Recovery Control (DBRC), and IMS control/message regions. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester/(45 quarter) units of completed, post high-school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Science, or a closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application unless a degree in one of the listed fields has been conferred. Substitutions : An additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. A bachelor's degree in computer science, or closely related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, along with knowledge of/experience with the following: Sysview for IMS , ESP, Endevor, or OpsMVS from Broadcom File Manager Shadow from Rocket software Tivoli Decision Support IBM DB2 and QMF IMS Performance Analyzer IMS Problem Investigator Candidates should detail any related experience/education in these areas on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the application and Supplemental Questionnaire as soon as possible. This recruitment is subject to close without notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted 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 . Administrative Services 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/ .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 The Innovation and Technology Department is accepting applications for a Mainframe Database Administrator* to maintain a variety of computer systems and assist with system support, database design and administration for the Innovation and Technology Department (ITD) . This position requires specialized types of expertise in Database Administration, Systems Programming, and Application Support. An example of duties include the following: Assist in the installation, implementation, testing, and tuning of IMS Database and Transaction manager systems. Assist in Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers. Assist in Maintenance and tuning of backup and recovery processes for IMS Disaster Recovery preparedness. Assist in maintaining IMS virtualization mapping for IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Data Virtualization Manager. Work with other DBAs and systems programmers to support DBA software, such as DB2, QMF Shadow direct and other database related products. *Official Job Title: Systems Support Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Systems Support Analyst II class specification. **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. IMPRESSIVE BENEFITS!! Click the image below to learn more about the County of San Bernardino's competitive offerings! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Incumbent must successfully complete a background investigation (fingerprinting and work history/education check) in addition to a job-related physical exam, including a drug test. Availability: Must be available to work different shifts. The County pays an hourly differential for those employees working night shifts. 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 REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of work experience, within the last ten (10) years, working as an IMS and/or DB2 database administrator in a z/OS environment. Must have experience with the following: Database monitoring tool (Such as Mainview, Omegamon, etc.) IMS system administration using IMS consoles, JCL, DL/1, DFSDDLTO, backup and restore, database reorganization and Pointer Checker. Development lifecycle, Program Specification Block (PSB) generation, Copybooks templates, and Message Format Service (MFS). Data Base Recovery Control (DBRC), and IMS control/message regions. -AND- REQUIRED EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester/(45 quarter) units of completed, post high-school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Science, or a closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application unless a degree in one of the listed fields has been conferred. Substitutions : An additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. A bachelor's degree in computer science, or closely related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required years of experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, along with knowledge of/experience with the following: Sysview for IMS , ESP, Endevor, or OpsMVS from Broadcom File Manager Shadow from Rocket software Tivoli Decision Support IBM DB2 and QMF IMS Performance Analyzer IMS Problem Investigator Candidates should detail any related experience/education in these areas on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the application and Supplemental Questionnaire as soon as possible. This recruitment is subject to close without notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; resumes will not be reviewed. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted 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 . Administrative Services 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/ .
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 San Bernardino County is accepting applications for a IMS/DB2 Database Administrator* to maintain a variety of computer systems and perform database design and administration for the Innovation and Technology Department . This position requires specialized types of expertise in Database Administration, Systems Programming, and Application Support. An example of duties include the following: Install, implement, test, and tune IMS Database and Transaction manager systems. Provide Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers. Maintenance and tuning of backup and recovery processes for IMS Disaster Recovery preparedness. Maintain IMS virtualization mapping for IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Data Virtualization Manager. Work with other DBAs and systems programmers to support DBA software, such as DB2, QMF Shadow direct and other database related products. *Official Title: Systems Support Analyst III . **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!! Click the image below to learn more about San Bernardino County's competitive benefits offerings. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Schedule: This position works Monday-Friday during standard b usiness hours, with occasional after hours and weekend work. Incumbents may be required to provide on-call support after hours and weekends. 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 Experience: Three (3) years of experience, within the last ten (10) years, working as an IMS and/or DB2 database administrator in a z/OS environment. Must have experience with the following: Database monitoring tool (Such as Mainview, Omegamon, etc.) IMS system administration using IMS consoles, JCL, DL/I, DFSDDLT0, backup and restore, database reorganization and Pointer Checker. Development lifecycle, Program Specification Block (PSB) generation, Copybooks templates, and Message Format Service (MFS). Data Base Recovery Control (DBRC), and IMS control/message regions. - AND - Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed, post-high school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Sciences, or closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitutions: An additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. A Bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) of the required years of experience. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or a related field, along with knowledge of/experience with the following: Sysview for IMS, ESP, Endevor, or OpsMVS from Broadcom File Manager Shadow from Rocket software Tivoli Decision Support IBM DB2 and QMF IMS Performance Analyzer IMS Problem Investigator Selection Process Complete and submit the application and Supplemental Questionnaire as soon as possible. This recruitment is subject to close without notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. For the purpose of the competitive evaluation, resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of completing the application and questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted 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. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services 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/ .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job FUTURE SALARY INCREASES** 3% effective February 22, 2025 3% effective February 21, 2026 San Bernardino County is accepting applications for a IMS/DB2 Database Administrator* to maintain a variety of computer systems and perform database design and administration for the Innovation and Technology Department . This position requires specialized types of expertise in Database Administration, Systems Programming, and Application Support. An example of duties include the following: Install, implement, test, and tune IMS Database and Transaction manager systems. Provide Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers. Maintenance and tuning of backup and recovery processes for IMS Disaster Recovery preparedness. Maintain IMS virtualization mapping for IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Data Virtualization Manager. Work with other DBAs and systems programmers to support DBA software, such as DB2, QMF Shadow direct and other database related products. *Official Title: Systems Support Analyst III . **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. EXCELLENT BENEFITS!! Click the image below to learn more about San Bernardino County's competitive benefits offerings. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Schedule: This position works Monday-Friday during standard b usiness hours, with occasional after hours and weekend work. Incumbents may be required to provide on-call support after hours and weekends. 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 Experience: Three (3) years of experience, within the last ten (10) years, working as an IMS and/or DB2 database administrator in a z/OS environment. Must have experience with the following: Database monitoring tool (Such as Mainview, Omegamon, etc.) IMS system administration using IMS consoles, JCL, DL/I, DFSDDLT0, backup and restore, database reorganization and Pointer Checker. Development lifecycle, Program Specification Block (PSB) generation, Copybooks templates, and Message Format Service (MFS). Data Base Recovery Control (DBRC), and IMS control/message regions. - AND - Education: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed, post-high school coursework from an accredited university or technical school in Computer Sciences, or closely related field. A list of coursework must be submitted with the application. Substitutions: An additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may substitute for the required education. A Bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for one (1) of the required years of experience. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or a related field, along with knowledge of/experience with the following: Sysview for IMS, ESP, Endevor, or OpsMVS from Broadcom File Manager Shadow from Rocket software Tivoli Decision Support IBM DB2 and QMF IMS Performance Analyzer IMS Problem Investigator Selection Process Complete and submit the application and Supplemental Questionnaire as soon as possible. This recruitment is subject to close without notice once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. For the purpose of the competitive evaluation, resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of completing the application and questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted 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. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Administrative Services 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/ .